Rohit Sharma

Rohit Gurunath Sharma (born 30 April 1987) is an Indian international cricketer. He is the current captain of the Indian national team. Rohit is known for his six hitting capabilities and is considered as one of the best white ball cricketer ever.^[2]

Rohit Sharma

Sharma in March 2023
Personal information
Full name	Rohit Gurunath Sharma
Born	(1987-04-30) 30 April 1987 (age 37) Vizag, Andhra Pradesh, India
Nickname	Hitman[1]
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm off break
Role	Opening batsman
International information
National side	India (2007–present)
Test debut (cap 280)	6 November 2013 v West Indies
Last Test	12 March 2022 v Sri Lanka
ODI debut (cap 168)	23 June 2007 v Ireland
Last ODI	11 February 2022 v West Indies
ODI shirt no.	45
T20I debut (cap 17)	19 September 2007 v England
Last T20I	27 February 2022 v Sri Lanka
T20I shirt no.	45
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2006/07–present	Mumbai
2008–2010	Deccan Chargers (squad no. 45)
2011–present	Mumbai Indians (squad no. 45)
2005/2006	Under 19 India Cricket
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC Matches 44 228 124 104 Runs scored 3,076 9,283 3,308 8,033 Batting average 46.60 48.6 32.75 54.64 100s/50s 8/14 29/44 4/26 25/34 Top score 212 264 118 309* Balls bowled 383 593 68 2,153 Wickets 2 8 1 24 Bowling average 112.00 64.37 113.00 48.08 5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0 Best bowling 1/26 2/27 1/22 4/41 Catches/stumpings 45/– 78/– 50/- 89/-
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 12 March 2022

References

1. "Rohit Sharma Reveals Origins Of His Nickname 'The Hitman'". 19 May 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
2. "Rohit Sharma has nothing to prove". 4 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.

Other Websites

• Rohit Sharma from Cricbuzz