Rohit Sharma joins Sourav Ganguly in unique record; Check Out

The
batter
opened
the
batting
with
Shubman
Gill
and
started
in
sublime
fashion
to
give
India
a
perfect
start,
chasing
the
paltry
109
runs
on
Saturday
(January
21).

He
showed
effervescence
and
took
on
the
Kiwi
bowlers
from
the
start,
and
scored
51
runs
off
just
50
balls
to
ensure
India’s
smooth
passage
while
the
run
chase.

And
along
with
the
stormy
knock,
Rohit
Sharma
reached
a
unique
milestone.
Rohit
became
the
joint
third-highest
Indian
batter
with
most
international
sixes
while
captaining
India,
tied
with
former
India
captain
Sourav
Ganguly.

India
vs
NZ:
Three
Changes
India
can
make
in
the
3rd
ODI

Rohit
Sharma
Sixes
as
Captain:

Rohit
hit
his
132nd
six
as
an
Indian
captain
across
all
formats
as
the
captain
of
the
Indian
team,
which
is
the
third
most
by
an
Indian
captain.
Sourav
Ganguly
has
also
hit
132
sixes
as
an
Indian
captain
during
his
playing
days.

Virat
Kohli
is
ahead
by
6
sixes
and
Rohit
will
be
hoping
to
topple
Kohli
in
the
upcoming
days.
The
most
sixes
hit
while
captaining
India
is
by
MS
Dhoni,
who
cleared
the
fence
211
times.

Rohit
also
crossed
1000
runs
as
a
captain
in
ODIs.
He
now
has
1019
runs
at
an
average
of
56.6
while
leading
the
Indian
team
in
the
50-over
format.

Sixes
as
India
Captain: