Rohit Sharma-The Hitman

ROHIT SHARMA-THE SHAANA


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Rohit Sharma is an Indian cricketer who is currently the vice captain of Indian cricket team and also the captain of Mumbai Indians. He is a right-handed opening batsman and a part time right arm off break bowler. He is also known by many names such as Hitman, Shaana, Ro Hitman Sharma and many more. He made his test debut on 6th November 2013 v.s. West Indies; ODI debut on 23 June 2007 v.s. Ireland and T20 debut on 19 September 2007 v.s. England. He had played his last test on 22nd November 2019 vs Bangladesh; last ODI on 19th January 2020 v.s. Australia and last T20 on 2nd February 2020 vs New Zealand. He is an active supporter of animal welfare campaigns. He is the official rhino ambassador for WWF India and is a member of PETA. He has worked in its campaign to raise awareness of the flight of homeless cats and dogs in India.


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He has served Deccan chargers and Mumbai Indians in IPL. He is one of the most successful player in IPL. He is the captain of Mumbai Indians since 2013. He is the most successful captain in IPL; he has won 4 IPL titles (2013; 2015; 2017 and 2019). He is the third highest run scorer of IPL. He joined the IPL from the first season (2008) for the team Deccan chargers. They also won the former Champions League 2020 competition in 2013.




   


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He has made many records such as highest individual score by a batsman in ODI match against Sri Lanka i.e. 264 not out; He is he is the only player to have scored three Double centuries in this form of International Cricket; On Jan 2020, he was named as ODI player of the year by ICC; He also accrues the record for highest number of sixes in a test series; He also holds the record for highest number of centuries in A Cricket World Cup that i.e. 5 centuries. He also got Arjuna Award in 2015.
                     



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Rohit is considered an aggressive batsman but with style and Elegance. He is an opening batsman. He loves to play pull shot. He is not a regular bowler but can bowl right arm off spin. He mostly fields in the slip on which he works very hard. He began his career as an off spin bowler, then he worked hard on it.

His idle was Virendra Sehwag. Under his captaincy only, Mumbai Indians won 4 IPL titles; Fastest Indian batsman to score a century in T20; He is the only player to smash 5 hundreds in a World CUP;  He is the first batsman to score three centuries in all formats; He can fluently speak Hindi, English, Marathi and Telugu; He is one of the player who have won IPL with two different teams that is Deccan chargers and M.I.; ViratKohli once said that he use to sleep a lot.



“Focus on your goal and look in any direction but ahead".  - Rohit Sharma

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SOURCE:-
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  • cricbuzz.com
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