Rohit Sharma: The third ODI match between India and South Africa is being played in Visakhapatnam. Rohit Sharma’s bat is roaring. He has scored a half-century. Team India has a target of 271 runs. Hitman has created a new history.
India vs South Africa 3rd odi: Rohit Sharma has created a new history in the third ODI against South Africa. He was seen taking bowlers’ class in the match being played in Visakhapatnam. Even before scoring his half century, a big record has been registered in his name. Hitman has entered the club of legendary batsmen like Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara and Ricky Ponting. Rohit has touched the figure of 20000 runs in international cricket. He has become the fourth Indian batsman to do so. Till now 3 Indians had achieved this position…
Rohit Sharma became the fourth Indian to do so
Rohit Sharma has touched the mark of 20000 runs in international cricket while playing a brilliant innings against South Africa. Only 4 Indian batsmen have been able to reach this big milestone. In the list, Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid had scored 20 thousand runs till now, but now the hitmen have joined this club. At the same time, he has become the 13th batsman in the world in this matter. Rohit achieved this feat after scoring 27 runs. At present, Tendulkar is the batsman who has scored the most runs in international cricket. 34,357 runs have come from his bat.
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Where is Virat Kohli in this list?
Virat Kohli’s name comes after Sachin Tendulkar in terms of scoring the most runs for India in international cricket. He has scored 27,808 runs so far. At the same time, at the third place is the name of former legendary batsman Rahul Dravid, who scored 24,064 runs. Rohit plays only in ODI format, as he has already retired from Test and T20I cricket. If he were active in all three formats now, he could at least break Rahul Dravid’s record.
Team India close to victory in the third ODI
Team India is close to victory in the third ODI. Rohit Sharma is present at the crease after scoring a half-century. Yashasvi Jaiswal is supporting him. Batting first, the South African team scored 270 runs in 47.5 overs. In reply, the Indian team has made a half-century partnership for the first wicket. Till the time of writing the news, India’s score has reached 119 runs without any loss. 22 overs of play have ended.
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