Rohit Sharma Becomes 2nd Cricketer to Score 7000 Runs in IPL History
In a remarkable feat, Mumbai Indians batter Rohit Sharma has become the second player in the world to score 7000 runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He achieved this milestone during MI’s Eliminator match against Gujarat Titans (GT) on Friday. Rohit now has 7,038 runs in 271 matches in the IPL, while Virat Kohli, his Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) counterpart, has 8,618 runs in 266 matches.
Rohit’s impressive innings of 81 runs off 50 balls in the match helped his team to post a respectable total of 177/7. His century-plus knock showcased his exceptional skills and experience in the IPL. The 35-year-old batsman has been a consistent performer for MI, leading the team to five IPL titles and being an integral part of their success.
This achievement is a testament to Rohit’s dedication and hard work over the years. He has been an integral part of the Indian national team, and his IPL exploits have been a major factor in his success. His ability to adapt to different situations and opposition has made him a nightmare for bowlers in the T20 format.
Rohit’s journey in the IPL began in 2008 when he was picked by Deccan Chargers (DC) in the auctions. He played for the team until 2011, when he was traded to MI. Since then, he has been an integral part of the team, leading them to numerous victories and setting several records.
The Mumbai Indians captain has been an exceptional player in the IPL, not just with his bat but also with his leadership skills. He has led MI to numerous victories, and his ability to motivate his teammates has been instrumental in their success.
In addition to his impressive batting average, Rohit has also been an excellent fielder and has taken several catches throughout his IPL career. His ability to read the game and take smart catches has been a major factor in MI’s success.
Rohit’s 7000 runs in the IPL is a remarkable achievement, and he joins an elite group of players who have achieved this milestone. Kohli, who is the first player to reach this mark, has been an exceptional player for RCB, and his runs have been instrumental in the team’s success.
The Mumbai Indians captain’s achievement is a testament to his hard work and dedication to the game. He has been an exceptional player throughout his career, and his IPL exploits have been a major factor in his success. His ability to adapt to different situations and opposition has made him a nightmare for bowlers in the T20 format.
As Rohit continues to play for MI, fans will be eagerly waiting to see what he achieves next. With his impressive form and experience, he is likely to continue breaking records and setting new milestones in the IPL.
