New Delhi: The first match of the three-Test series between India and South Africa is being played in Visakhapatnam. India's opener Rohit Sharma has batted tremendously in this match. During this time he made several world records. Rohit has made a world record by hitting more than 50 sixes for 3 consecutive years. Rohit Sharma, who was opening for the first time, scored a brilliant century in the first innings against South Africa in the Visakhapatnam Test match, while in the second innings he is very close to a half-century.
Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma has broken a 25-year-old record of the Indian team which was till now the name of veteran batsman Navjot Singh Sidhu. Rohit Sharma became the first player from India to score the most sixes in a Test match. Rohit Sharma has recorded this record after his third six in the second innings.
Before Rohit Sharma, in 1994, Navjot Sidhu hit 8 sixes in a Test match against Sri Lanka in Lucknow, while in 2009, Virender Sehwag hit 7 sixes against Sri Lanka. Rohit Sharma has also taken a world record in the case of sixes. In the year 2019, Rohit Sharma has completed half-century of sixes. Rohit had earlier hit 65 sixes in the year 2017, while in the year 2018, he hit 74 sixes. In this way, he has become the only cricketer in the world to hit more than 50 sixes in three consecutive years.
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