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Before getting injured, Rohit Sharma broke Virat Kohli’s record, also became the Sixer King as a captain

Under his captaincy, Indian captain Rohit Sharma made a clean sweep to the West Indies in the first ODI series at his home. Now they have taken a 2-1 lead in the five-match T20I series. In the third match, the Indian team won by 7 wickets. In this match, one bad and one good news came out for his fans regarding Rohit Sharma.

“The bad news was that opener Rohit was playing 11 runs off 5 balls, when he had to retire due to a back injury. How serious this injury can be, it has not been updated yet. But one good thing is  Before getting injured, Rohit has made a big record in his name.

Rohit breaks Kohli’s record in terms of sixes

Rohit had scored a six and a four in his 5-ball innings.  With this, he has also become the Indian captain to hit 60 sixes in the T20 International format.  In this case, he has broken the record of former captain Virat Kohli.  Kohli had hit a total of 59 sixes in T20 Internationals during his captaincy.

After Kohli, former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is at number three, who had hit 34 sixes in his career as a captain.  After this, no Indian captain has been able to hit 10 or more sixes in T20 International till now.

Indian captain with most sixes in T20 Internationals

Rohit Sharma – 60 sixes
Virat Kohli – 59 sixes
Mahendra Singh Dhoni – 34 sixes

Team India beat West Indies by 7 wickets

Let us inform that in the match, West Indies scored 164 runs while batting first after losing the toss.  Kyle Meyers scored 73 runs.  In response, Team India scored 165 runs in 19 overs losing three wickets and won the match by 7 wickets.  Opening, Suryakumar Yadav played an innings of 76 runs in 44 balls.  For this he was adjudged the player of the match.