Rohit Sharma equaled Chris Gayle in this great record, now the Indian captain is behind only Shahid Afridi


Chris Gayle had hit 331 sixes in 294 ODI innings and now Rohit Sharma has hit 331 sixes in 257 innings.

Chris Gayle and Rohit Sharma (Pic Source-Twitter)

Indian team captain Rohit Sharma has equaled former West Indies batsman Chris Gayle in the list of hitting the most sixes in international ODI cricket. He achieved this feat during the third ODI match played against Sri Lanka.

Let us tell you, Chris Gayle had hit 331 sixes in 294 ODI innings and now Rohit Sharma has hit 331 sixes in 257 innings. At the top of this list is former Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi who had hit a total of 351 sixes in 369 ODI innings.

Talking about Rohit Sharma, he is considered one of the most aggressive batsmen in the world. His performance has always been very good in all three formats. All Indian fans would like Rohit Sharma to beat Shahid Afridi and take the first place in this list. However, it will not be so easy for the Indian captain to achieve this record because this year the Indian team will not play a single ODI match.

Sri Lanka won the three-match ODI series against India

Let us tell you, recently a three match ODI series was played between Sri Lanka and India. Sri Lanka won this ODI series 2-0. Indian team captain Rohit Sharma’s performance was very good in this series but apart from him no other batsman could leave his mark in it.

Talking about the third and final ODI, Sri Lanka batted first and scored 248 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 50 overs. Avishka Fernando scored 96 runs for the team while Kusal Mendis contributed 59 runs. In reply, the Indian team was all out for 138 runs. Captain Rohit Sharma played a valuable innings of 35 runs for the team but apart from him no other batsman could bat well in this match. Apart from Rohit Sharma, Washington Sundar contributed 30 runs.

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