New Delhi: In the ICC T20 World Cup, Team India played against the Netherlands in the second match of this tournament today, batting first, while batting, scored 179 runs for the loss of 2 wickets in 20 overs and gave a target of 180 runs to the Netherlands to win. Opener and captain Rohit Sharma played fine innings of 53 runs in 39 balls. With these innings, he broke the record of former captain MS Dhoni recorded in the history of the ICC T20 World Cup and set a new example. Rohit Sharma also became the second captain to make such a record.
It is worth noting that Rohit Sharma is the captain of India in this World Cup. And for the first time captaining India in the T20 World Cup. Under the captaincy of his T20 World Cup, Rohit scored 53 runs against the Netherlands. Remind you that in the T20 World Cup as a captain, MS Dhoni scored the highest run score of 45 runs. Rohit Sharma made this record by scoring more runs than MS Dhoni and has become second in this matter.
Whereas, Virat Kohli (Former Captain of Team India T20 World Cup) is still on top in this matter by scoring 57 runs. No one has been able to break his record yet. Virat Kohli in Pakistan in ICC T20 World Cup, 2021. Against (Pakistan vs Virat Kohli T20 World Cup, 2021) an innings of 57 runs was played. However, India had to face defeat in that match.
These new records also happened in the name of Rohit Sharma
Today, while playing against the Netherlands in Sydney ground, (India vs Netherlands, Sydne, T20 World Cup), India’s captain Rohit Sharma also made another record for playing the most matches in the history of the T20 World Cup, playing 35 matches. couple. Before him, this record was only in the name of former Sri Lankan cricket team batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan.
He played a total of 35 matches in the T20 World Cup in his career. Apart from this, in the case of hitting the most sixes in the T20 World Cup, he has been ranked second. He has hit a total of 34 sixes in the T20 World Cup so far. But, there is a huge gap between them with 63 sixes of West Indies at number one.
Virat Kohli will reach the top after scoring 28 runs
The history of the ICC T20 World Cup shows that former Sri Lankan batsman Mahela Jayawardene has scored 1016 runs in 31 innings of the T20 World Cup, which no one has been able to break so far. They are on the surface top of this figure.
But, there is also a fact that Virat Kohli has scored 989 runs in just 21 innings and has reached number two today, leaving behind Chris Gayle. Chris Gayle scored a total of 965 runs in the T20 World Cup in his career. After today’s innings of 62 runs, Chris Gayle has slipped from the second number to the third position.
