Indian team skipper Rohit Sharma has ended the drought of his centuries. Rohit Sharma scored a century in the third ODI against New Zealand in Indore.
This is the 30th century of Rohit Sharma’s career, and after almost 3 years, Rohit has scored an ODI century. With this, Rohit Sharma has reached equal to Ricky Ponting in most centuries in ODI cricket.
The last century from Rohit Sharma’s bat came on 19 January 2020, when he scored an inning of 119 runs against Australia in Bengaluru. Since then, Rohit Sharma could not score any century, and everyone has been waiting for his long innings. Rohit Sharma had to wait for 17 innings between his 9th and 30th centuries.
Most centuries in ODI cricket:-
• Sachin Tendulkar – 463 matches, 49 centuries
• Virat Kohli – 271 matches, 46 centuries
Rohit Sharma – 241 matches, 30 centuries
• Ricky Ponting – 375 matches, 30 centuries
• Sanath Jayasuriya – 445 matches, 28 centuries
Most hundreds for India in ODIs:-
• Sachin Tendulkar – 463 matches, 49 centuries
• Virat Kohli – 271 matches, 46 centuries
• Rohit Sharma – 241 matches, 30 centuries
Rohit Sharma’s ODI record:-
• 241 matches, 9782 runs, 48.91 average
• 30 centuries, 48 fifties, 3 double centuries
• 895 fours, 273 sixes