AUS vs IND, 2nd ODI: Rohit Sharma, known as the 'Hitman' just widow flipside feather to his cap. The ace Indian cricketer became the first thrash to reach the 1,000-run milestone in yonder ODI between India and Australia, while playing Down Under.
Rohit made this record in the second ODI of the three-match series stuff held at the Adelaide Oval. Earlier, this record was with Virat Kohli, and he now stands second on the list currently with 802 runs to his name.
With this new wing in his records, Rohit has now wilt the fifth player to unzip the milestone. With this new feat, Rohit has now joined Viv Richards, Desmond Haynes, Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene, who were the only players to have made this record.
Interestingly, Rohit made this record in the third over of the first innings versus Australian pacer Mitchell Starc.
Rohit Sharma (India)
Currently, Rohit Sharma leads the list with 1003* runs from 21 matches. The cricketer has a strong stereotype of 55.77, which includes 4 centuries and 2 fifties. Rohit's weightier score is 171, including 76 fours and 29 sixes.
Virat Kohli (India)
Meanwhile, Virat has scored 802* runs in a total of 20 matches. He has a strong stereotype of 44.55. Virat has recorded 3 centuries and 4 fifties, including a weightier score of 117, including 60 fours and 9 sixes.
1000 ODI runs versus Australia in Australia
1905 - Vivian Richards
1565 - Desmond Haynes
1171 - Kumar Sangakkara
1013 - Mahela Jayawardene
1000* - Rohit Sharma