Rohit Sharma Creates HISTORY, India Become First Team In The World To...

February 21,2025
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Rohit Sharma Creates HISTORY, India Become First Team In The World To...

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India are currently taking on Bangladesh in their opening game of the Champions Trophy 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Bangladesh batted first and posted a total of 228 on the board. As India are attempting to chase down the target, one of the key players in this run chase would be their captain Rohit Sharma. The Indian skipper has started off the innings in style and crossed a huge ODI milestone, thus also helping India to achieve a significant record.
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Rohit Sharma, when he was on 13 overtook the landmark of 11,000 runs in ODIs. He thus became the 10th batter in history and the 4th batter from India to achieve the milestone. India thus have overtaken Sri Lanka to become the nation with the most batters to score more than 11,000 ODI runs.
Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Sourav Ganguly and Rohit Sharma are the Indian batters with 11,000 ODI runs. On the other hand Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene and Sanath Jayasuriya are the three Sri Lankan batters to have scored 11,000 ODI runs
Here are the batters from India with 11,000+ ODI runs:
Sachin Tendulkar- 18,426
Virat Kohli- 13,963
Sourav Ganguly- 11,363
Rohit Sharma- 11,000

Rohit Sharma Becomes Second Fastest To 11,000 ODI Runs

Rohit Sharma also becomes the second fastest batter in history in terms of innings to reach 11,000 ODI runs. He has done this in his 261st innings. He is behind Virat Kohli who scored 11,000 ODI runs in 222 innings. He overtakes Sachin Tendulkar who scored 11,000 ODI runs in 276 innings.
Here are the fastest batters to score 11,000 ODI runs:
222 - Virat Kohli
261 - Rohit Sharma
276 - Sachin Tendulkar
286 - Ricky Ponting
288 - Sourav Ganguly
293 - Jacques Kallis
Rohit Sharma is also playing his 15th ICC tournament, as he becomes the first player in the world to achieve this feat. He overtakes Virat Kohli who has played 14 ICC tournaments.
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