Rohit Sharma also known as 'Hitman' is an outstanding Indian cricketer. He is known for his explosive batting style, remarkable consistency, ability to score big runs and his leadership qualities. Rohit Sharma is currently captain of Indian cricket team in all the three formats. He is considered as one of the best opening batsmen in world cricket. Hitman made his international debut in 2007 in ODI against Ireland. Rohit Sharma played a crucial role in India' victory in 2007 T20 world final against Pakistan. He holds the record for the highest individual score in ODI cricket. He scored 264 runs in a single innings. He is the only batsman to score three double centuries in one day international matches. In 2011 world Cup he was not included in team squad as he failed to impress team management. In an interview with Kevin Pietersen Rohit disclosed that "Not getting picked for 2011 world Cup squad, that was the saddest moment in my career as it was happening in our own backyard , the final was played at my home ground.
On 15 April 2019 Rohit was appointed as vice captain of Indian squad for 2019 world Cup. Hitman was exceptional in 2019 world Cup. In the first match against South Africa he scored 122 runs . He also scored century against England, Pakistan and Bangladesh. By scoring 103 runs against sri Lanka Rohit became the first batsman to score five centuries in a single world Cup edition. He also equaled Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most century in all world Cup matches. Rohit scored 648 runs in tournament finishing as leading run-scorer and won ICC's golden bat award .
Overall ,Rohit has played 17 matches in the two edition of World Cup and has scored 978 runs at an average of 65.20. He scored six centuries equaling Sachin's record of the most centuries in world cup history. Rohit also scored 3 half centuries.
India has started their world cup 2023 campaign with a Fantastic victory against five-time champions Australia. However Rohit couldn't make a big impact as he got out on 0 Run.Virat and Rahul's outstanding innings of 85 and 97 runs helped India win by 6 wickets.
Indian fans hopes that their captain will make a great comeback, and it will be thrilling to see if Indian can end their trophy drought under Rohit' captaincy!🏆🇮🇳 stay connected for more updates on world cricket.🏏🎊
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