Rohit Sharma Breaks Multiple Records

In a stunning display of power-hitting prowess, Rohit Sharma made history in the World Cup 2023 semi-final against New Zealand. Breaking multiple records previously held by Chris Gayle, Rohit became the first batter to achieve the remarkable feat of hitting 50 sixes in the history of the ODI World Cup.

The 36-year-old’s record-breaking moment occurred at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, where he smashed a six off Trent Boult, surpassing Gayle’s tally of 49 sixes from 27 matches. Not only did Rohit claim the overall record, but he also secured another milestone by becoming the batter with the most sixes in a single edition of the World Cup, reaching an impressive total of 27 sixes in the current tournament.

This exceptional achievement surpassed Gayle’s previous record of 26 sixes from six matches in the 2015 edition of the tournament. Rohit Sharma’s remarkable innings showcased his dominance and impact on the world stage, solidifying his status as one of the most formidable and record-breaking batsmen in the history of ODI cricket.