Rohit Sharma

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Rahit Sharma Profile

India – Top order Batter | INTL 2007-2023

Rohit Sharma, born on April 30, 1987, in Nagpur, Maharashtra, Rohit Sharma’s cricketing journey is nothing short of spectacular. Emerging from the bustling streets of Mumbai, Rohit’s talent was evident from his early days. His elegant batting style, combined with his ability to play long innings, made him a standout player. Captaining the India U-19 team, he showcased his leadership skills early on.

Rohit’s transition from a promising youngster to the captain of the Indian cricket team is a tale of dedication, hard work, and sheer talent. With multiple double centuries in ODIs, he has set records that are hard to surpass. Leading Mumbai Indians in the IPL, his captaincy skills are unparalleled. Off the field, Rohit’s commitment to fitness and discipline sets him apart. As he continues to break records, Rohit Sharma’s legacy in the world of cricket remains unchallenged.

Rahit Sharm Stats

Rahit Sharm Batting Career Summary

Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	Ct	St
Test	52	88	9	3677	212	46.54	6534	56.27	10	16	394	77	51	0
ODI	244	237	35	9837	264	48.69	10933	89.97	30	48	902	275	88	0
T20I	148	140	17	3853	118	31.32	2767	139.24	4	29	348	182	58	0
FC	113	179	18	8663	309*	53.8	–	–	27	36	–	–	95	0
List A	315	304	43	12079	264	46.27	–	–	33	61	–	–	112	0
T20	423	410	49	11035	118	30.56	8264	133.53	6	74	989	479	164	0

Rahit Sharm Bowling Career Summary

Format	Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	4w	5w	10w
Test	52	16	383	224	2	1/26	1/35	112	3.5	191.5	0	0	0
ODI	244	38	593	515	8	2/27	2/27	64.37	5.21	74.1	0	0	0
T20I	148	9	68	113	1	1/22	1/22	113	9.97	68	0	0	0
FC	113	70	2153	1154	24	4/41	5/85	48.08	3.21	89.7	1	0	0
List A	315	70	1367	1162	30	4/28	4/28	38.73	5.1	45.5	1	0	0
T20	423	59	635	830	29	4/6	4/6	28.62	7.84	21.8	1	0	0

Rahit Sharm Recent Matches

Match	Bat	Date	Ground	Format
India vs West Indies	12*	27-Jul-2023	Bridgetown	ODI # 4622
India vs West Indies	80 & 57	20-Jul-2023	Port of Spain	Test # 2513
India vs West Indies	103	12-Jul-2023	Roseau	Test # 2510
India vs Australia	15 & 43	07-Jun-2023	The Oval	Test # 2505
Mumbai vs Titans	8	26-May-2023	Ahmedabad	T20

Debut of Rahit Sharm

Format	Match Details	Date	Ground
Test	India vs West Indies	06-Nov-2013	Eden Gardens
ODI	Ireland vs India	23-Jun-2007	Belfast
T20I	India vs England	19-Sep-2007	Durban
FC	NZ A vs India A	11-Jul-2006	Darwin
List A	Central Zone vs West Zone	25-Feb-2006	Gwalior
T20	Baroda vs Mumbai	03-Apr-2007	Wankhede

World Cup Performances – Early Days

Rohit was a standout performer in the 2015 World Cup, ending the campaign as India’s second-highest run-scorer with 330 runs. His prowess was again on display in the 2019 ODI World Cup in England, where he amassed 648 runs from 9 games, making him the highest run-getter of the tournament.

Notable Achievements

1. Double Centuries in ODIs: Rohit Sharma is the only cricketer to have scored three double centuries in One Day Internationals (ODIs). His scores are 209 against Australia, 264 against Sri Lanka (which is the highest individual score in ODIs), and 208* against Sri Lanka.
2. T20I Records: Rohit holds the record for the most centuries in T20Is with four hundreds to his name. He also became the first player to score four T20I centuries.
3. IPL Success: As the captain of Mumbai Indians, Rohit has led the team to five Indian Premier League (IPL) titles, making them one of the most successful teams in the tournament’s history.
4. Fastest T20 Century: Rohit Sharma scored the joint-fastest century in T20Is, reaching the milestone in just 35 balls against Sri Lanka in 2017.
5. Test Opener: In 2019, Rohit started opening in Test matches for India and immediately made an impact by scoring twin centuries in his debut match as an opener against South Africa.
6. Most Runs in a Single World Cup: During the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup, Rohit Sharma scored 648 runs, which included five centuries, the most by any batsman in a single World Cup edition.
7. Leadership: Apart from his IPL captaincy success, Rohit has also captained the Indian team in the absence of the regular captain and has a commendable win rate.
8. Achievements in IPL: Rohit Sharma is the third-highest run-scorer in IPL history, with consistent performances for the Mumbai Indians over the years.
9. Maiden Test Double Century: Rohit scored his maiden double century in Test cricket against South Africa in 2019, scoring 212 runs.
10. Awards and Recognitions: Rohit Sharma has been awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award for his outstanding contribution to Indian cricket. He has also been named the ICC ODI Player of the Year in 2019.

Style of Play

Known for his elegant batting style, Rohit has the ability to play long innings and shift gears effortlessly. His technique, combined with his ability to pick the length early, makes him a formidable batsman in all formats.

International Career

Rohit made his ODI debut against Ireland in 2007 and his Test debut against West Indies in 2013. Over the years, he has established himself as a key player for India, especially in the limited-overs format. His ODI double centuries and a Test score of 212 showcase his batting prowess.

IPL and Domestic Cricket Performances

In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Rohit has been a stalwart for the Mumbai Indians, leading them to multiple title victories. He is among the all-time top run-scorers in the IPL, only behind Virat Kohli and Shikhar Dhawan.

Future Prospects

With his consistent performances and leadership qualities, Rohit is set to play a crucial role in India’s cricketing future. Recently, he took over the Test captaincy and has already led India to series wins.

Trivia

• Rohit holds the record for the highest individual score in ODIs with a mammoth 264 against Sri Lanka.
• He is the only player to score three double centuries in ODIs.
• Rohit was named the ODI skipper for the tour of South Africa 2021-22 and took over the Test captaincy from Virat Kohli in 2022.

FAQs of Rohit Sharma

Q1. When did Rohit Sharma make his debut for the Indian cricket team?

A: Rohit Sharma made his ODI debut for India against Ireland on June 23, 2007, and his Test debut against West Indies on November 6, 2013.

Q2. How many double centuries has Rohit Sharma scored in ODIs?

A: Rohit Sharma is the only cricketer to have scored three double centuries in ODIs, with his highest being 264 runs against Sri Lanka.

Q3. Which IPL team has Rohit Sharma been associated with and led to multiple titles?

A: Rohit Sharma has been a key player and captain for Mumbai Indians in the IPL, leading them to multiple championship victories.