WATCH: Rohit Sharma’s record-breaking 50 sixes across all T20 World Cups!
Discover Rohit Sharma’s incredible six-hitting record in T20 World Cups and explore his impressive career stats across all cricket formats. Learn how this Indian cricket superstar became a modern legend.
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Rohit Sharma is widely Rohit considered to be one of cricket's most stylish and vibrant batsmen. Praised for his free-flowing strokeplay and boundary-clearing capability, Rohit has been a mainstay of India's limited-overs side for many years. His six-hitting talent, particularly in the high-stakes atmosphere of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, has turned many games India's way.
As the T20 World Cup began in 2007, has been a regular feature, playing every edition a testament to his ability, fitness, and reliability. In these nine editions, Rohit has hit 50 sixes in total, the second-highest six-hitter in the history of the tournament after the West Indies' big hitter Chris Gayle.
This is a year-wise analysis of Rohit Sharma's sixes in T20 World Cups:
| Year | Host(s) | Sixes Hit |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | South Africa | 4 |
| 2009 | England | 3 |
| 2010 | West Indies | 6 |
| 2012 | Sri Lanka | 1 |
| 2014 | Bangladesh | 6 |
| 2016 | India | 4 |
| 2021 | UAE & Oman | 7 |
| 2022 | Australia | 4 |
| 2024 | USA & West Indies | 15 |
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Stellar Career Batting Stats That Define Rohit Sharma
The one in 2024 was particularly special, where Rohit smashed a record 15 sixes, the most in any World Cup series. Rohit's overall batting figures even more reflect his great ability. In Tests, he has amassed 4,301 runs at 40.57, with 12 centuries. In One Day Internationals, he has more than 11,000 runs at an average of almost 49, with 32 hundreds. His T20I stats are not bad either, with 4,231 runs at a strike rate of over 140.
Aside from his batting prowess, Rohit is a powerful leader and finisher at crunch times. His composed nature and acutely intelligent cricket brain have led India through numerous key instances. His T20 World Cup record-breaking six-hitting not only thrills the audience but also solidifies his place among cricket's new legends.
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