Rohit Sharma also known as Hitman is one of the finest batsmen of the modern era. He achieved many milestones in his career of almost 17 years. Rohit Sharma is the only batsman in the world to make three double centuries in one day international, not a single batsman even make one. Apart from this, he also holds the world record after hitting humongous 264 runs against Sri Lanka.
He is often compared to One of India’s best opener batsman Virendar Sehwag. He is well known for his brutal innings throughout his career. He became the second cricketer after Sachin Tendulkar to hit a double century in ODI.
Rohit to break Sehwag record
Rohit has the chance to break a big record of Virendra Sehwag against Bangladesh. If he will be able to hit 7 sixes in the series, he will become India’s player to hit maximum sixes. After this achievement he will break the record of Virendra Sehwag.
It is noticeable that Virendra Sehwag had hit 91 sixes in 103 test matches, Rohit Sharma is needed to hit six sixes to equal his record. Currently he is on 84 sixes. India’s former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is on number three with 78 sixes by his name. Sachin Tendulkar and Ravindra Jadeja is on 4th and 5th position respectively.
Rohit Sharma also has the record of hitting maximum sixes in all formats. Till now he has 620 sixes by his name. Rohit has the record of hitting maximum Sixes in T20 international as well. He hit 205 sixes till now.