The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 has been super exciting, and fans can’t wait for more thrilling matches.
In a recent game against New Zealand in Dharamsala, Indian cricket legend and MI Captain, Rohit Sharma hit 50 or more ODI sixes in a year, a record no Indian player had ever achieved before. This puts him in the same league as big stars like AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle.
Rohit sharma becomes first Indian to smash 50 sixes
Sharma started the game strongly, making 46 runs, including a big six off New Zealand’s Matt Henry in the second over. He couldn’t stay for long and got out in the 12th over, but his early contribution was really important for the team.
After the game, Sharma emphasized the significance of maintaining focus and balance throughout the tournament. He commended his teammate Mohammed Shami for his impressive skills and expressed gratitude towards Virat Kohli, a long-standing pillar in Indian cricket. Sharma greatly admired Kohli’s unwavering dedication to performing at his best for the team.
Additionally, he extended a heartfelt thank-you to Ravindra Jadeja for providing steadfast support during challenging moments. Rohit discussed the collaborative efforts with Shubman Gill and how their distinct playing styles complemented each other on the field. He noted that their contrasting personalities actually enhanced their partnership during gameplay.
New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell played amazingly, scoring a century and helping his team reach a total of 273 runs. But India’s bowlers, led by Mohammed Shami who did a great job in the last 10 overs with the figure of 5-54, stopped New Zealand from getting a higher score.
The Dharamsala match added an extra dose of excitement to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, leaving cricket fans worldwide eagerly anticipating more thrilling moments on the field. As Rohit Sharma continues to impress with his exceptional performance, Indian cricket enthusiasts hold a hopeful belief in his ongoing success within international cricket.
