Rohit Sharma: The ‘hit man’ against Sri Lanka is close to breaking the world record, doing so will make history

Rohit Sharma's Upcoming Record

Rohit Sharma’s Upcoming Record

Rohit Sharma is set to showcase his skills in the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka. India will play three ODI matches, with the first match scheduled for August 2. India will also play a three-match T20 series against Sri Lanka, with Suryakumar Yadav leading the team in T20s and Rohit captaining in ODIs. Rohit has a chance to create history as a captain in this series.

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Chance to Break Sixes Record

If Rohit Sharma hits three sixes during the ODI series, he will become the captain with the most sixes in international cricket. Currently, Rohit Sharma has 231 sixes as a captain, while the record is held by former England captain Eoin Morgan with 233 sixes. By hitting three sixes, Rohit will surpass Morgan’s record. Here’s a comparison of the most sixes hit by captains in international cricket:

Captain Sixes
Eoin Morgan 233
Rohit Sharma 231
MS Dhoni 211
Ricky Ponting 171
Brendon McCullum 170
Virat Kohli 138

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India vs Sri Lanka Series Schedule

Series Match Date Time
T20 Series 1st T20 27-Jul 7:00 PM
2nd T20 28-Jul 7:00 PM
3rd T20 30-Jul 7:00 PM
ODI Series 1st ODI 2-Aug 2:30 PM
2nd ODI 4-Aug 2:30 PM
3rd ODI 7-Aug 2:30 PM

Milestone Watch

Rohit Sharma is also just 923 runs away from reaching 20,000 runs in international cricket. With 9 Tests and 3 ODIs scheduled for India this year, Rohit will likely achieve this milestone in 2024.

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