Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma is one of the most celebrated cricketers in the modern era, known for his impeccable timing, calm temperament, and unmatched ability to score big hundreds. On this page, you’ll find the latest news, match predictions, player stats, fantasy cricket tips, and updates related to Rohit Sharma across formats. Whether it’s his role as captain of the Indian team or his explosive innings in the IPL, our coverage gives you everything you need to stay updated on Rohit Sharma.

Rohit Sharma Player Profile

  • Full Name: Rohit Gurunath Sharma

  • Date of Birth: April 30, 1987

  • Birthplace: Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

  • Nickname: Hitman

  • Batting Style: Right-handed

  • Primary Role: Top-order batsman

  • Teams: India, Mumbai Indians (IPL), Mumbai (Domestic)

Rohit Sharma is often referred to as the “Hitman” for his effortless six-hitting ability and calm demeanor under pressure. He holds the record for the highest individual score in One Day Internationals (264 runs).

Rohit Sharma Early Life

Rohit was born in a modest family and raised in Borivali, Mumbai. He began his cricketing journey through a scholarship program that helped him transition into professional cricket. His raw talent was evident early on, especially during his time at Swami Vivekanand International School.

Rohit Sharma Personal Life

Rohit Sharma is married to Ritika Sajdeh and they have a daughter named Samaira. Beyond cricket, Rohit is a passionate supporter of animal welfare and is associated with PETA and WWF-India.

Rohit Sharma’s Domestic Career

Rohit started his domestic career with Mumbai and quickly became a standout performer in the Ranji Trophy. His performances in the domestic circuit earned him a call-up to the national side. His elegant stroke play and consistent performances made him a valuable asset early in his career.

Rohit Sharma’s One Day International (ODI) Career

Rohit made his ODI debut in 2007 and rose to prominence after being promoted to open the innings in 2013. Since then, he has redefined modern ODI batting. Known for converting centuries into double hundreds, he holds multiple records in the format.

ODI Records (as of 2025):

Milestone Record
Highest Individual ODI Score 264 vs Sri Lanka (2014)
Most Double Centuries in ODIs 3
Total ODI Runs 10,709+
Total ODI Centuries 31
Fastest to 7,000 ODI runs as opener Achieved in 137 innings

Rohit Sharma’s Test Career

Despite starting late in Tests, Rohit cemented his position as a reliable opener. He has delivered match-winning performances, especially in home conditions, including multiple centuries and double centuries.

Rohit Sharma’s T20I Career

Rohit is one of the most successful T20I players in the world. With 4 T20I centuries (the most by any player) and over 4,000 runs, he continues to be a crucial part of India’s T20 setup.

Rohit Sharma’s IPL Career

As captain of Mumbai Indians, Rohit has led the team to five IPL titles, making them the most successful franchise in the league.

IPL Stats (as of 2025):

Team Matches Runs 50s 100s Best Score
Mumbai Indians 243 6,300+ 42 1 109*

Rohit Sharma’s Records & Achievements

Achievement Details
International Centuries (All Formats) 49 total: 32 ODI, 12 Test, 5 T20I
ODI Double Centuries 3 (including world record 264, plus 209 & 208*)
Highest ODI Score 264 vs Sri Lanka (2014) — highest ever in ODIs
T20I Centuries 5 (joint-most in T20Is)
Fastest T20I Century (by an Indian) 118 off 43 balls vs Sri Lanka (2017, 35-ball century)
Test Career & Debut Test debut in 2013; 12 Test centuries overall
T20I Career Runs 4,231 runs from 159 matches
IPL Record Runs 8,661 runs overall; scored 973 runs in 2016
IPL Titles as Captain Led Mumbai Indians to five IPL championships
ICC Major Titles Part of 2007 T20 WC winning squad; 2013 Champions Trophy winner

 Key Highlights

  • 49 international centuries across formats highlight his consistency and batting prowess

  • He remains the only player with three ODI double-centuries, including the world record of 264

  • Five T20I centuries put him joint-top among all players in the format to date

  • His 973-run season in IPL 2016 remains a league record, supporting his status as one of the all-time greats .

  • As captain of Mumbai Indians, Rohit has led the team to five IPL titles, the most by any player .

These achievements underscore why Rohit Sharma is widely regarded as one of the most dynamic and successful batsmen of the 21st century. Let me know if you’d like to integrate this table into the main tag page content or see a similar profile for any other player!

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