Rohit Sharma Joins 12,000 ODI Runs Club, Second-Fastest Ever
Rohit Sharma became the third Indian to reach 12,000 ODI runs on September 30.
He is the second-fastest to the milestone in 282 innings, after Virat Kohli’s 242.
The 39-year-old reached the mark with a single off Roston Chase in Guwahati. He scored 101 off 75 balls, his 35th ODI century.
Only Sachin Tendulkar and Kohli have more ODI runs for India. Rohit’s century set the platform for India’s record 406 chase.
He has been in fine form this series. The opener now has 35 hundreds in the format.
Fans at the Barsapara stadium gave him a standing ovation. India lead the three-match series 2-0.
Rohit reached the landmark in his 282nd innings, the second-fastest ever. Only Tendulkar and Kohli are ahead of him on India’s all-time list. His 35th century came off 75 balls in Guwahati. The opener has been in superb touch this series. Fans celebrated the milestone at Barsapara.
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