Rohit Sharma Records: The finalist of T20 World Cup 2024 has been decided. This year the performance of the Indian team has been excellent and the team has reached the final. India also avenged the 2022 World Cup by defeating the defending champion England in the semi-finals. In the semi-finals, captain Rohit Sharma led the team to victory by playing a brilliant innings.
Hitman scored a half century in the semi-final
Indian team captain Rohit Sharma is achieving one big achievement after another in his career. In the second semi-final match of the T20 World Cup played against England on Thursday, Rohit batted brilliantly and scored a half-century. Hitman hit 6 fours and 2 sixes in 39 balls. He also scored 57 runs in the match at a strike rate of 146.15. With this, the Sixer King made two big records in his name.
Rohit became the first Indian player to hit 50 sixes
Rohit Sharma became the only Indian player to hit 50 sixes in the T20 World Cup. He is now only behind the record of Chris Gayle. Who has hit 63 sixes in the World Cup. Rohit is the second player to hit 50 sixes. With this, Hitman proved why he is called the real Sixer King. England's Jos Buttler is in third place in this case. Who has hit 43 sixes.
Also broke the record of Sri Lanka's Jayawardene
Along with this, Rohit has also broken a big record of Sri Lankan legend Mahela Jayawardene. Mahela Jayawardene had the record of hitting the most fours in the T20 World Cup. He created a world record by hitting 111 fours. Rohit also broke this record by hitting 113 fours. Apart from this, Rohit Sharma also completed 5000 runs as captain.
Indian team defeated the defending champion
In the second semi-final of the T20 World Cup, the Indian team scored 172 runs with the help of Rohit's brilliant innings. The batsmen of the Indian team proved to be effective on the difficult pitch. Apart from Rohit, Suryakumar Yadav scored 47 runs, Hardik Pandya scored 23 runs, Ravindra Jadeja scored 17 runs and Akshar Patel scored 10 runs to take the Indian team to a big score. In the match, the Indian bowlers bowled brilliantly and dismissed the defending champion England for 103 runs and Team India won by 68 runs and entered the semi-finals.