Rohit Sharma Achieves Major Milestone with 12,000 ODI Runs
Rohit Sharma became the third Indian to reach 12,000 ODI runs and scored his 35th century, helping India start strongly against West Indies.
- Star India batter Rohit Sharma hit his 200th ODI six at home during the second ODI against West Indies at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, also reaching 12,000 career runs.
- The Shai Hope-led side posted 405 runs in the first innings, exceeding India's highest previous ODI chase of 360 runs and creating immense pressure on the hosts.
- Rohit completed his half-century in 32 balls with back-to-back sixes, while Shubman Gill reached his own half-century in 38 balls to provide India a perfect start.
- With 12,000 runs, Rohit joined Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli as only the third Indian cricketer to reach this milestone in the 50-over format.
- The Men in Blue must maintain momentum through the top three batters to chase the 405-run target and secure victory in the second match.
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Rohit Sharma achieves major milestone with 12,000 ODI runs
Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma achieved a significant milestone by crossing 12,000 runs in One Day Internationals during a match against the West Indies in Guwahati. He became the seventh batter globally and third Indian to reach this feat, also scoring his 35th ODI century. This achievement places him alongside cricketing legends Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli in an exclusive club of high-scoring Indian batsmen.
Rohit Sharma made history against the West Indies in Guwahati. He broke Sachin Tendulkar's record by reaching 12,000 ODI runs in his 282nd innings, becoming the second-fastest batsman to reach the milestone. Virat Kohli achieved this feat in 242 innings. Rohit then scored his 35th ODI century off just 72 balls.
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