The Rohit Sharma-led side will look to end their trophy drought this year.
T20 World Cup: The T20 World Cup will start on Sunday, June 2 and all eyes will be on the performance of the Indian team in this tournament. India has not won any ICC tournament since the 2013 Champions Trophy. Now the team led by Rohit Sharma will try to end this wait.
Team India will start its campaign against Ireland in New York from June 5. Before this mega tournament, Rohit Sharma has his eyes set on 5 records. He is going to make big records in this year’s World Cup.
Let’s find out the 5 World Cup records that Rohit Sharma can make or snatch this year-
1. Indian player to win 2 Times T20 World Cup Trophy
Rohit is the only active player from the 2007 T20 World Cup winning team. If India wins the 2024 title, he will become the only Indian to win the T20 World Cup twice.
2. First cricketer to hit 200 Sixes in T20I
Rohit has hit 190 sixes in T20I cricket. If he hits 10 more sixes, he will become the first cricketer in the world to hit 200 T20I sixes.
3. First batsman to hit 600 International sixes
Rohit has hit 597 sixes in international cricket. He needs just three more sixes to become the first batsman to hit 600 sixes.
4. Players who scored the most T20 International centuries (Most T20I centuries)
Rohit has the joint most hundreds (5) in T20Is. If he scores one more hundred, he will surpass Glenn Maxwell to become the player with the most T20I hundreds.
5. Most T20I Wins as an Indian Captain
Currently, Rohit is tied with MS Dhoni for most wins (41) as India captain in T20Is. He needs just one more win to go past Dhoni.