100 in 35 balls: Rohit Sharma equalled David Miller`s world record for the fastest T20I hundred when he achieved the landmark in 35 balls during the second T20I against Sri Lanka in Indore. Rohit scored 118 off 43 balls and India won the match by 88 runs. (Image Courtesy: Twitter (@ICC))
23 wickets in 11 matches: Indian legspinner Yuzvendra Chahal ended 2017 as the highest T20I wicket-taker of the year, with 23 wickets in total 11 matches. (Image Courtesy: Twitter (@ICC))
208 not out: Rohit Sharma hit an unprecedented third ODI double hundred when he scored 208 not out against Sri Lanka in Mohali. Rohit`s wife, Ritika, was in attendance at the stadium and was teary-eyed when Rohit reached the milestone. It was also the couple`s wedding anniversary that day. (Image Courtesy: IANS)
243: Virat Kohli played one of his best Test knocks on his home ground in Delhi scoring career-best 243 against Sri Lanka. The Test will also be remembered for the smog and fog in the national capital that halted the match a number of times as the visitors complained and even fielded wearing masks. (Image Courtesy: Twitter (@ICC))
54: Offspinner R Ashwin continued to rule in the Test arena as he broke Dennis Lillee’s record and became the fastest to reach 300 Test wickets. While Lillee set the record in 56 Tests, Ashwin claimed his 300th victim in his 54th Test. (Image Courtesy: PTI)
100 stumpings, 100 fifties: Former India captain MS Dhoni achieved two different centuries in the year - one behind the stumps and one in front. He became the first wicketkeeper-batsman to effect 100 stumpings and score 100 international half-centuries. (Image Courtesy: Twitter (@ICC))
9-0: Team India became the first visiting side to whitewash a home team 9-0 in a tour involving all three formats. In Sri Lanka, India swept the hosts 3-0 in the Test series, 5-0 in ODIs and 1-0 in the one-off T20I. (Image Courtesy: Twitter (@ICC))
Seven 50s: Team India became the first visiting side to whitewash a home team 9-0 in a tour involving all three formats. In Sri Lanka, India swept the hosts 3-0 in the Test series, 5-0 in ODIs and 1-0 in the one-off T20I. (Image Courtesy: PTI)
6-6-6-6-6-6: Ravindra Jadeja remained out of favour for limited-overs internationals for most of the year and sent a fitting reminder to the BCCI selectors by hitting six sixes in an over during a district T20 tournament. (Image Courtesy: PTI)