NEW DELHI: One of many causes for India’s excellent unbeaten run on this version of the World Cup is the stupendous type of their captain Rohit Sharma.
Within the final league match of the World Cup towards the Netherlands, Rohit fell after scoring a 54-ball 61 hitting 2 sixes and eight fours after breaking the document for many ODI sixes in a calendar 12 months.
However earlier than shedding his wicket, Rohit smashed greater than a handful of information that will effectively keep unbroken in years to come back.
Rohit grew to become the primary participant to attain greater than 500 runs in two consecutive World Cup editions. Rohit scored 648 runs within the 2019 version and within the match towards the Netherlands on Saturday, he crossed the 500-run mark on this version.
As of now, with 503 runs, Rohit is on the fourth spot within the highest run-getters checklist on this World Cup version.
Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar had crossed the 500-run mark within the 1996 and 2003 World Cup editions.
Rohit additionally achieved the excellence of turning into the primary Indian captain to attain greater than 500 runs in a single World Cup version.
Sourav Ganguly had scored 465 runs within the 2003 version, Virat Kohli 443 runs in 2019, Mohammad Azharuddin 332 runs in 1992 and Kapil Dev 303 runs within the 1983 version.
Aside from this, Rohit has now additionally hit most sixes and most fours in a World Cup version as a captain.
Within the final league match of the World Cup towards the Netherlands, Rohit fell after scoring a 54-ball 61 hitting 2 sixes and eight fours after breaking the document for many ODI sixes in a calendar 12 months.
However earlier than shedding his wicket, Rohit smashed greater than a handful of information that will effectively keep unbroken in years to come back.
Rohit grew to become the primary participant to attain greater than 500 runs in two consecutive World Cup editions. Rohit scored 648 runs within the 2019 version and within the match towards the Netherlands on Saturday, he crossed the 500-run mark on this version.
As of now, with 503 runs, Rohit is on the fourth spot within the highest run-getters checklist on this World Cup version.
Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar had crossed the 500-run mark within the 1996 and 2003 World Cup editions.
Rohit additionally achieved the excellence of turning into the primary Indian captain to attain greater than 500 runs in a single World Cup version.
Sourav Ganguly had scored 465 runs within the 2003 version, Virat Kohli 443 runs in 2019, Mohammad Azharuddin 332 runs in 1992 and Kapil Dev 303 runs within the 1983 version.
Aside from this, Rohit has now additionally hit most sixes and most fours in a World Cup version as a captain.
