Rohit Sharma: Indian team captain Rohit Sharma can make a big record in the Test series played against New Zealand. Rohit can leave behind the great record of veteran cricketer Virender Sehwag in terms of hitting the most sixes.
Rohit Sharma: Test series is to be played between India and New Zealand from 16th October. Both the teams have announced their squads for this 3-match series. In this series, if Indian team captain Rohit Sharma, who is known as the hit man, hits 5 sixes from his bat, then he will become the Indian batsman who has hit the most sixes in Test cricket, breaking the record of India’s legendary opener Virender Sehwag.
Let us tell you that Rohit Sharma is known for his long hits. This is why fans know him as Hitman. Rohit Sharma, who has been playing international cricket for India since 2007, currently has 87 sixes in his name in Test cricket. Whereas Sehwag had hit 91 sixes. In such a situation, if Rohit Sharma hits five sixes in the 3-match Test series to be played against New Zealand, he will go ahead of Virender Sehwag.
It is noteworthy that Rohit Sharma is already the player who has hit the most sixes for India in ODI cricket and T20 International. He has a chance to come on top in Test format also.
Players who hit the most sixes in Test cricket for India
Serial NumberPlayerNumber of Sixes1Virender Sehwag912Rohit Sharma873MS Dhoni784Sachin Tendulkar695Ravindra Jadeja66
New Zealand series important for Team India
The India vs New Zealand Test series is important for Team India, as they are currently at the first position in the points table of the World Test Championship. To keep its position strong, the team will have to win 3-0 in this series. After this, India has to play a five-match Test series against Australia, where it will be challenging to win. Therefore, it is necessary to achieve success in the series against New Zealand.
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