By Ravi - Apr 30, 2025 03:07 PM
Indian team's Test and ODI captain Rohit Sharma is celebrating his birthday today. He has turned 38. Fans are wishing Rohit, popularly known as 'Hitman' on social media, a happy birthday in different ways.
Rohit Sharma birthday celebration in Jaipur❤️?#HappyBirthdayRohit pic.twitter.com/j7JZ9TUTUM
— Rohan? (@rohann__45) April 29, 2025
He is playing for Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League 2025. Playing for Mumbai this season, Rohit has scored 240 runs in 9 matches so far. Let us tell you that Rohit is considered one of the greatest batsmen in the world. Under his captaincy, India ended the ICC title drought that had been going on since 2013. In 2024, under Rohit's captaincy, Team India won the T20 World Cup title.
Rohit Sharma started his international career in June 2007. He played his first ODI match against Ireland. After this, he made his T20 debut in September 2007, but he did not get a chance to bat. In his second match, Rohit scored 50 runs by hitting a six in the first innings.
Now Rohit Sharma is the captain of the Indian team. In Test matches, he has scored 4301 runs in 67 matches with the help of 12 centuries and 18 half-centuries. Playing 273 ODIs, Rohit has scored 11168 runs, which includes 32 centuries. Hitman has scored 4231 runs by playing 159 T20 International matches. Rohit retired from T20 International after winning the 2024 T20 World Cup 2024 title.
Rohit Sharma's total wealth is around Rs 214 crore. Apart from cricket, he gets money for brand endorsements, IPL and playing cricket matches. Apart from this, he also gets rent from his two apartments. He gets rent of around Rs 3 lakh from his apartment every month.
Rohit Sharma's score of 264 runs, which he made against Sri Lanka at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on 13 November 2014, is the highest individual score in ODI cricket history. This record is not only a symbol of his batting talent but is also an achievement in the history of cricket, which is considered almost impossible to break. He hit 33 fours and 9 sixes in this innings
Rohit Sharma is the only cricketer to score three double centuries in One Day International (ODI) cricket. No other batsman has scored more than two double centuries in ODI cricket, making this record unlikely to be broken.
Rohit Sharma scored 5 centuries in the 2019 ODI World Cup and set a world record for most centuries in a World Cup tournament. Rohit Sharma scored 5 centuries in 9 matches, which is the most centuries scored by any batsman in a single World Cup.
Rohit Sharma, popularly known as "Hitman", is one of the highest century-scorers in T20 International (T20I) cricket. He has scored 5 T20I centuries, the joint-most with Australia's Glenn Maxwell. This record reflects his explosive batting and dominance in the T20 format. Rohit has scored 4,231 runs in 159 T20I matches (average 32.05, strike rate 140.89), becoming the highest run-scorer in T20Is.
Rohit Sharma has hit the most sixes in international cricket (Tests, ODIs and T20Is). He has hit 637 sixes, a world record, surpassing Chris Gayle (553 sixes).
Also Read: Players who scored the fastest century in IPL history
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