Stories
Rohit Sharma Joins Elite 12,000-Run Club, Third Indian After Tendulkar and Kohli
C
CNBC TV18•30-09-2026, 20:15
Rohit Sharma Joins Elite 12,000-Run Club, Third Indian After Tendulkar and Kohli
- •Rohit Sharma achieved a significant milestone, becoming the seventh batter globally and third Indian to score 12,000 runs in men's ODIs.
- •He reached this mark during India's second match against the West Indies in Guwahati, joining Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli in the elite club.
- •Rohit's career spans 290 matches since his 2007 debut, featuring 34 centuries and 62 half-centuries.
- •He holds the record for the highest individual score in men's ODI cricket (264 against Sri Lanka) and is the only batter with three ODI double-centuries.
- •This milestone comes as Rohit continues to play a crucial role for India in the 50-over format, looking ahead to the 2027 ODI World Cup.
Key Questions Answered
Rohit Sharma became only the seventh batter in history to score 12,000 runs in men's ODIs during India's match against the West Indies.
Rohit Sharma became the third Indian batter to reach the 12,000 ODI run milestone, following Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli.
Rohit Sharma reached the 12,000 ODI run milestone during India's second match against the West Indies in Guwahati by hitting a single off Roston Chase in the 16th over.
