Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma Six Record: Indian captain Rohit Sharma took another big record in the semi -finals of the Champions Trophy being played between India and Australia. In this match being played against Australia in Dubai, the hitman Rohit Sharma overtook Chris Gayle as soon as he put a six. This record was made by Rohit Sharma when Team India entered the ground to chase the target of 265 runs given by Australia.
Rohit Sharma became the highest sixth batsman in ICC ODI event
In the ICC ODI event, Rohit Sharma has now become the highest six batsman. Till now the chair was occupied by West Indies explosive batsman Chris Gayle, but Rohit has surpassed him. When it comes to the ICC ODI event, it includes the ODI World Cup and Champions Trophy, as both the tournaments are of 50 overs. Rohit Sharma has now completed 65 sixes in the ICC ODI event. At the same time, Chris Gayle is holding the second number with 64 sixes.
Australia could only score 264 runs
Australia scored 264 runs in the semi -finals of the Champions Trophy. The entire team of Australia was dismissed without playing 50 overs. After this, when Team India opener came to the crease, Rohit Sharma took the front. While he hit a four on the second ball of the first over, on one side, on the second ball of the second over, he gave a six in the over of Nathan Alice. With this, he broke Chris Gayle’s record.
Steve Smith and Alex Carrie played good innings
Earlier, when the Australian team was batting, no batsman except captain Steve Smith and Alex Carrie could play. While Steve Smith scored 73 runs on 96 balls, Alex Carrie also added 61 runs on 57 balls to his team. No other batsman could cross the score of 50. The reason for this was the Indian bowler who bowled well. While Mohammed Shami took three wickets for 48 runs in 10 overs, Varun Chakraborty and Ravindra Jadeja took two wickets. Hardik Pandya and Akshar Patel got one wicket each. Kuldeep Yadav was the only bowler who did not get any wicket.
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