Rohit Sharma 15 years in international cricket
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- Rohit Sharma made his ODI debut against Ireland
- Played international cricket for the first time in 2007
- He did not bat in the first game
Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma has completed his 15 years in international cricket. Rohit, popularly known as Hitman Sharma, looked back on his cricket career so far and thanked his fans on this special occasion. Describing the India team jersey as one of his favorites, he described it as an important part of life.
Rohit currently manages the Indian team in England and is playing warm-up matches ahead of the one-off Test which begins on July 1. But in the meantime, he took a break and wrote a special message for his fans.
Rohit tweeted along with the India jersey, writing: “15 years of my favorite jersey. It has been a journey I will treasure a lifetime. Today marks 15 years of international cricket since I debuted for India. It has been a memorable journey.” for me, which I will definitely treasure for the rest of my life.
He further wrote: “I just want to thank everyone who has been a part of this journey and a special thanks to those who helped me become a player. With all the love and support from all cricket lovers, fans and critics alike.” “. We are capable of overcoming the obstacles that we all inevitably face.”
Rohit’s career may not have started off anything special, but in recent years, he has quickly carved out a place for himself at the top of world cricket. Rohit, 35, played his first game on June 23, 2007 against Ireland in England in Belfast. But he couldn’t hit in that game. A similar coincidence also happened on his T20I debut, when he did not bat against England in September 2007. Rohit started as a middle-order batsman. But here he was not very successful. He later had the opportunity to open the tickets for the team and then made this opportunity the turning point of his career.
Talking about Rohit’s international career in statistics, he has scored 15733 runs in 400 matches with an average of 43.58. During this he has marked 41 centuries. Rohit has scored 3,137 runs in 45 Test matches at an average of 46.13, in which he has scored eight centuries and 14 half-centuries. Apart from this, he has scored 9283 runs in 230 matches with an average of 48.60 in ODI. During this, 29 centuries and 44 half centuries have come with his bat. At the same time, in T20, he has scored 3,313 runs in 125 matches with the help of four centuries and 26 half centuries.