Rohit Sharma
Indian cricketer and ODI captain
Born
April 30th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
India
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An Indian cricketer, recognized for achievements in the limited-overs format. Established a reputation as a prolific run-scorer, particularly in One Day Internationals (ODIs). Captained the Indian national team and led India to multiple significant victories. Played for the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL), securing several titles. Holds the record for the highest individual score in an ODI match, scoring 264 runs against Sri Lanka in 2014.
Scored 264 runs in an ODI match
Captained the Indian cricket team
Won multiple IPL titles with Mumbai Indians
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