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RO-HIT : SHARMA

THE SKIPPER
Rohit Gurunath Sharma (born 30 April 1987) is an Indian
international cricketer and the current captain of India national
cricket team in all formats. Widely regarded as one of the greatest
white ball batsmen of this era, Sharma is known for his timing,
elegance, six-hitting abilities and leadership skills. He plays as a
right-handed batsman for India national cricket
team in international cricket, Mumbai Indians in IPL and
for Mumbai in domestic cricket. Sharma also captains Mumbai
Indians and the team has won 5 titles under his leadership. With
India, Sharma was a member of the team that won the 2007 T20
World Cup, and the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy, where he
played in the finals of both tournaments. Rohit is one of four
players to have played in every edition of the ICC T20 World Cup,
Sharma clinched the world record for the highest ever in a one -
day international match, with a remarkable 264 against Sri Lanka
at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on November 13, 2014.[3] He is the
only player to have scored three double-centuries in this form of
international cricket.[98] In January 2020, Sharma was named as
the ODI Player of the Year by the International Cricket
Council (ICC).[99] During the 2019 World Cup, Sharma became the
only batsman to scored five centuries in a single edition of the
Cricket World Cup.[100from the inaugral edition in 2007 to the
latest one in 2022

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