Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma is a world-renowned Indian cricketer widely regarded for his exquisite batting skills and prolific run-scoring ability across all formats. He holds the record for the highest individual score in a One Day International (ODI) with 264 runs against Sri Lanka in 2014 and is the only player to have scored three double centuries in ODIs. Rohit was the top run-scorer in the 2019 Cricket World Cup, where he scored five centuries, the most by any batsman in a single edition. With over 19,000 international runs, Rohit also leads the record for the most international sixes in cricket history, exceeding 550 sixes. He has remarkably maintained a batting average of around 49 in ODIs while excelling in Tests and T20Is, with multiple centuries and match-winning innings.​

As a captain, Rohit Sharma has proven his leadership credentials by guiding India to victories in major tournaments including the T20 World Cup in 2024 and the ICC Champions Trophy in 2025. Under his captaincy, India has set records such as 14 consecutive T20I wins and he is the most successful IPL captain with six titles, five of which came with Mumbai Indians. Rohit's elegant stroke play, especially as an opener in Tests and ODIs, combined with his tactical acumen as a leader, has elevated him to elite status in world cricket. His achievements include multiple fastest centuries in T20Is, consistent IPL performances, and a career highlighted by awards such as ICC ODI Player of the Year, making him an iconic figure in modern cricket.