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India vs England: Rohit Sharma Becomes the First Indian Batsman to Score 250 Sixes in ODI

India vs England Rohit Sharma Becomes the First Indian Batsman to Score 250 Sixes in ODI

India played their first ODI with England and won the game. Both the teams will play three ODI games, and the tour will end on the 17th of July. India chose to bowl first and got the upper hand in the game. Indian bowlers did a splendid job and got England all out in 25.2 wickets and made 110 runs. 

Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan

Jasprit Bumrah took six wickets, and Mohammed Shami got three wickets for India. Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan were the only batsmen on the pitch and chased the entire target runs. Sharma crossed 50 and scored 76 runs, and Dhawan scored 31 runs. The duo scored 114 runs in total. Rohit Sharma created a new record for Indian Cricket.

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Rohit Sharma

Sharma shot 7 boundaries and 5 sixes with a strike rate of 131.03. Rohit Sharma became the first Indian batsman to make 250 sixes in One Day International. He created a new record for India in the 50-over format. Sharma became the fourth in the world in the most sixes in ODI. In the fifth position is MS Dhoni, with 229 sixes after Sharma.

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The Top Five People with the Most Sixes in ODIs Are:

Shahid Afridi, Pakistan- 351

Chris Gayle, West Indies- 331

Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka- 270

Rohit Sharma, India- 250

MS Dhoni, India- 229

India vs England: Rohit Sharma Becomes the First Indian Batsman to Score 250 Sixes in ODI

Martin Guptill, Jos Buttler

Rohit Sharma is in the first rank with the most sixes among the present players. Martin Guptill from New Zealand is the second with 184 and the English captain Jos Buttler with 144 sixes.

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