Rohit Sharma has scored 47 centuries in international cricket.
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In the recent test match between India and Australia, Rohit Sharma scored his 11th test century in 157 balls. Doing so he is now the 2nd batter in the list of most sixes for India in tests only behind V. Sehwag.
Rohit Sharma: Records in International Cricket
Worth mentioning that overall 38 Indian players have scored at least one century in the ODIs. The first ODI century by an Indian player was scored by Kapil Dev in the 1983 World Cup against Zimbabwe. Kapil Dev made 175 not out in that match and India defeated Zimbabwe.
This story is based on the list of international centuries by Rohit Sharma in all formats of cricket.
List of centuries by Rohit Sharma in the ODIs;
Runs | Opponent | Result (India) |
1. 114 | Zimbabwe | Lost |
2. 101* | Sri Lanka | Won |
3. 141* | Australia | Won |
4. 209 | Australia | Won |
5. 264 | Sri Lanka | Won |
6. 138 | Australia | Lost |
7. 137 | Bangladesh | Won |
8.150 | South Africa | Lost |
9. 171* | Australia | Lost |
10. 124 | Australia | Lost |
11. 123* | Bangladesh | Won |
12. 124* | Sri Lanka | Won |
13. 104 | Sri Lanka | Won |
14. 125 | Australia | Won |
15. 147 | New Zealand | Won |
16. 208* | Sri Lanka | Won |
17. 115 | South Africa | Won |
18. 137* | England | Won |
19. 111* | Pakistan | Won |
20. 152* | West Indies | Won |
21. 162 | West Indies | Won |
22. 133 | Australia | Lost |
23. 122* | South Africa | Won |
24. 140 | Pakistan | Won |
25. 102 | England | Lost |
26. 104 | Bangladesh | Won |
27. 103 | Sri Lanka | Won |
28. 159 | West Indies | Won |
29. 119 | Australia | Won |
30. 101 | New Zealand | Won |
21. 131 | Afghanistan | Won |
Centuries in the Test Matches | ||
1. 177 | West Indies | won |
2. 111* | West Indies | won |
3. 102* | Sri Lanka
| Won |
4. 176 | South Africa | Won |
5. 127 | South Africa | Won |
6. 212 | South Africa | Won |
7. 161 | England | Won |
8. 127 | England | Won |
9. 118 | Australia | Won |
10. 103 | West Indies | Won |
11. 131 | England | TBA |
Centuries in the T-20 (International) | ||
1. 106 | South Africa | Lost |
2. 118 | Sri Lanka | Won |
3. 100* | England | Won |
4. 111* | West Indies | Won |
5. 121 | Afghanistan | Won |
All his 4 centuries in the shortest format came while Rohit batted as an opener. Currently he leads the chart for the most 100s in the T20I format. He also tops the most 50+ scores along with Virat Kohli.
Sri Lanka is the only team against which Rohit Sharma has scored 6 double-centuries in the ODIs.
Some interesting records of Rohit Sharma are as follows;
1. The highest score of 264 in the ODIs is scored by Rohit Sharma.
2. He is the third-highest century Scorer Indian in the ODIs after Sachin and Virat Kohli. Sachin and Kohli have scored 49 and 43 centuries respectively in the ODIs.
3. He is the only batsman in the 12th edition of the Cricket World Cup who has scored 5 centuries.
4. Rohit Sharma became the sixth Indian to score centuries in both innings of a Test match.
5. Rohit Sharma is the fourth batter to score a century in all formats as a team Captain.
In conclusion, it can be said that Rohit Sharma is getting popular at the international level very rapidly which would increase pressure on his shoulder to do better and better after every match.
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