Rohit has become the first indian to hit 500 or more sixes in international cricket. Former explosive batsmen from virender sehwag to yuvraj singh could not achieve this feat.
In the second ODI against Bangladesh, indian captain rohit sharma played a stormy inning despite being injured. He scored an unbeaten 51 in 28 balls with the help of three fours and five sixes. However, he could not win against Team India. Rohit achieved a special position as soon as he hit five sixes. He has become the first indian to hit 500 or more sixes in international cricket. Former explosive batsmen from virender sehwag to yuvraj singh could not achieve this feat.
Including ODIs, Tests, and T20s, Rohit has 16,444 runs in 428 matches in international cricket. During this, he has hit 502 sixes. At the same time, overall Rohit is in second place in terms of hitting the most sixes. Only chris Gayle of the west indies is above him. Gayle has scored 19,593 runs in 483 international matches. During this, he has hit 553 sixes. Former pakistan explosive batsman shahid Afridi and New Zealand's Brendon McCullum are also behind Rohit.
Most sixes in international cricket
the player match runs 100 sixes
Chris Gayle 483 19593 42 553
Rohit Sharma 428 16444 41 502
Shahid Afridi 524 11196 11 476
Brendon McCullum 432 14676 19 398
Martin Guptill 367 13463 23 383
Mahendra Singh dhoni 538 17266 16 359
Afridi scored 11,196 runs in 524 matches including all three formats. During this, he hit 476 sixes. At the same time, Brendon McCullum hit 398 sixes in 432 international matches. new zealand opener martin guptill is fourth with 383 sixes and former india captain mahendra singh dhoni is fifth with 359 sixes. rohit sharma batted at a strike rate of 182.14 in the second ODI against Bangladesh.
Most sixes in ODI cricket
player match run 6s
Shahid Afridi 398 8064 351
Chris Gayle 301 10480 331
Sanath Jayasuriya 445 13430 270
Rohit Sharma 235 9454 256
MS dhoni 350 10773 229
Rohit has 3137 runs and 64 sixes in 45 Test matches. At the same time, in ODIs, Hitman has hit 256 sixes in 235 matches. Rohit is fourth in terms of hitting the most sixes in ODIs. He has 9454 runs in ODIs. At the same time, Rohit has the maximum number of sixes in t20 International. He has hit 182 sixes in 148 t20 matches. Rohit has 3853 runs in t20 International.
Most sixes in t20 International
player match run 6s
Rohit Sharma 148 3853 182
Martin Guptill 122 3531 173
Aaron Finch 103 3120 125
Chris Gayle 79 1899 124
Eoin Morgan 115 2458 120