Rohit Sharma turns into third participant to hit 300 sixes in ODIs

Rohit Sharma on Saturday turned the third cricketer after Chris Gayle and Shahid Afridi to smack 300 sixes within the one-day worldwide format.

Rohit achieved the feat along with his third six in opposition to Pakistan throughout an ICC ODI World Cup match in opposition to Pakistan in Ahmedabad. It was a good-looking drive over lengthy on off Haris Rauf.

India captain Rohit struck a superb 131 off 84 balls in opposition to Afghanistan, which included 9 sixes, taking him previous Gayle (553) to the highest of the checklist for many sixes in worldwide cricket throughout all codecs.

He additionally turned the primary participant to attain seven World Cup centuries, overtaking the legendary Sachin Tendulkar.

In reaching his century off simply 63 balls, Rohit additionally made India’s quickest ton at a World Cup.