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Rohit Sharma Joins Elite Club, Scores 12,000 ODI Runs and 33rd Century
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News18•30-09-2026, 20:53
Rohit Sharma Joins Elite Club, Scores 12,000 ODI Runs and 33rd Century
- •Rohit Sharma became the third Indian batter to reach 12,000 runs in men's ODIs, achieving the milestone against West Indies in Guwahati.
- •He joins Sachin Tendulkar (18,426) and Virat Kohli (15,080) as the only Indians to cross this mark, and is the seventh player globally.
- •Sharma scored his 33rd ODI hundred from 72 balls, contributing significantly to India's chase before getting out for 101.
- •He accelerated aggressively, hitting a four and two sixes in an over, including a maximum from a free hit, and reached his fifty from 34 balls.
- •This performance helps solidify Rohit's position amidst recent discussions about his career, demonstrating his continued form and value to the team.
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Rohit Sharma needed only 73 runs to reach the 12,000-run milestone, achieving it in 54 balls during his match against the West Indies in Guwahati on Wednesday.
Rohit Sharma became the third Indian batter to reach 12,000 ODI runs, joining Sachin Tendulkar, who has 18,426 runs, and Virat Kohli, who has 15,080 runs.
Rohit Sharma reached his 33rd ODI hundred from 72 balls, completing the milestone with a single off Vitel Lawes in the 26th over before getting out for 101.
