India defeated Afghanistan in Delhi to register their second victory on the trot in the ODI World Cup 2023 edition. Rohit Sharma led from the front with his century as India chased down the target with 8 wickets in hand and 90 balls to spare in their innings!
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Here are some of the stats from the match between India and Afghanistan in Delhi.
131 - Number of runs scored by Rohit Sharma in this innings! He reached to his hundred in just 63 deliveries while he played 84 deliveries in this innings hitting 16 fours and 5 sixes. This is Rohit's 31st century in ODIs.
556 - Rohit had hit 5 sixes during this knock while taking his tally in International cricket 556 sixes across all the formats combined! He is now leading this record having surpassed West Indies' Chris Gayle (553 sixes).
7 - Number of centuries for Rohit Sharma in ODI World Cups. This is the most for any batter with legendary Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar in now moves down to the second position with 6 centuries.
545 - Number of runs scored by both the teams combined in this match. This is the highest aggregate in an ODI match involving India and Afghanistan.
31 - Number of centuries in ODIs for Rohit Sharma including his knock of 131 runs in this match against Afgansitan. Only Virat Kohli (47) and Sachin Tendulkar (49) have scored more in this format!
19 - Number of innings taken by Rohit Sharma to complete 1000 runs in ODI World Cups. This is the joint-fastest to make this milestone, sharing the record with Australia's David Warner. Sachin Tendulkar (20 innings) and AB de Villiers (20) are at the second place on this list!
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