Rohit has a chance to create history in Rajkot
India vs England: The five-match Test series between India and England has taken an exciting turn. England won the first game of the series by 28 runs. But in the very next game, the Indian team made a spectacular comeback and won by 106 runs. In such a situation, the third game of the series will be very important. This match will be played at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot. In this game, captain Rohit Sharma has a chance to break a big record set by MS Dhoni.
Will Rohit Sharma create history in Rajkot?
The Rajkot Test will be very special for Indian captain Rohit Sharma. They will look to take the lead in the series with a win in this game. At the same time, his aim will be to overtake MS Dhoni in terms of most sixes for India. Rohit Sharma has played 56 Test matches for Team India so far. During this period, Rohit Sharma scored 3827 runs in 96 innings, including 77 sixes. If Rohit hits two sixes in the third Test against England, he will become the second batsman to hit the most sixes for India in Tests. MS Dhoni hit 78 sixes in 90 Test matches for Team India.
The Indian who hit the most sixes in the Test
Virender Sehwag – 91 sixes
MS Dhoni – 78 sixes
Rohit Sharma – 77 sixes
Sachin Tendulkar – 69 sixes
Kapil Dev – 61 sixes
Virender Sehwag tops the list
The record for most sixes in Tests for India belongs to Virender Sehwag. Virender Sehwag had hit 91 sixes in 104 Test matches for India. If Rohit wants to surpass Virender Sehwag in this record, he will have to hit 15 more sixes in the Test. In such a situation, the series against England will be very important for Rohit Sharma.
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