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Happy Birthday Rohit Sharma: Top 5 Records of Hitman That Will Stand The Test Of Time; In Pics

Team India and Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma turns 36 on Sunday. He is popularly known as 'Hitman' among fans. Rohit was born in Nagpur of Maharashtra on April 30, 1987. Since making his India debut in 2007, Rohit has went on to become one of the modern greats in world cricket. Here, we look at some of the outstanding numbers he achieved in international cricket as well as IPL.

Rohit Sharma will retire as a legend

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Rohit Sharma will retire as a legend

49 Tests, 243 ODIs, 148 T20Is, over 230 IPL matches and still going strong. Rohit Sharma has smashed over 23,000 runs across all formats. Following are five of his top records that are hard to beat. (Image source: Twitter)

Most double hundreds in ODIs

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Most double hundreds in ODIs

Rohit has smashed as many as three double hundreds in ODIs, a record that is hard to overcome. A total of 11 cricketers have completed double tons in ODIs but no one has done it more than twice like Rohit. (Image source: Twitter)

Most T20 hundreds

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Most T20 hundreds

Rohit Sharma has most T20I tons in world cricket. He has 4 to his name. This record can only be toppled by Suryakumar Yadav who has 3 already. (Image source: Twitter)

Most runs in an innings via boundaries

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Most runs in an innings via boundaries

Rohit scored 186 runs in just boundaries when he hit 264 vs Sri Lanka in 2014. No one has scored more runs in sixes and fours than Rohit in an innings. This knock included a total off 33 fours and 9 sixes respectively. It will take some doing to beat this record. (Image source: Twitter)

Most sixes in a year

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Most sixes in a year

Rohit smashed 78 sixes in a year which is the record for most maximums hit in a year. (Image source: Twitter)

Five IPL trophies

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Five IPL trophies

Rohit Sharma is the most successful IPL captain. He has won Mumbai Indians five IPL titles: 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020. This year, he has completed 10 years as MI captain. (Image source: Twitter)