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Rohit 4 steps away from creating history for India, danger looms on Virender Sehwag’s great record

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Indian captain Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma Test Sixes: The Border-Gavaskar Trophy caravan between India and Australia has reached the Sydney grounds. Where the fifth and last test match of the series will be played. Team India is trailing 1-2 in the series. Now to achieve parity in the series, they will have to win the test match to be held in Sydney. This victory will also open the way for the Indian team to reach the final of the World Test Championship. In this match, Indian captain Rohit Sharma can defeat Virender Sehwag by hitting just four sixes.

Rohit hit 89 sixes in test cricket

Virender Sehwag has hit the maximum number of 91 sixes in Test cricket for the Indian team. Rohit Sharma is at second place and he has hit 89 sixes. That means Rohit is three sixes behind veteran batsman Sehwah. Now, if Rohit hits four sixes in the Test match to be held in Sydney, then he will surpass Sehwag and become the Indian batsman who has hit the most sixes in the history of Test cricket. Whereas Sehwag will slip to second place.

Indian batsmen who hit the most sixes in the history of Test cricket:

  • Virender Sehwag- 91 sixes
  • Rohit Sharma- 88 sixes
  • Mahendra Singh Dhoni- 78 sixes
  • Ravindra Jadeja- 69 sixes
  • Sachin Tendulkar- 69 sixes

Indian Test captain Rohit Sharma has not been able to perform well in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and runs have stopped coming from his bat. In the current BGT, he played a total of 4 matches, in which he scored 31 runs. Veteran batsmen like Ravi Shastri and Irfan Pathan have raised questions on his poor performance. Many media reports have said that Rohit can take a decision about his Test career after the Sydney match. In such a situation, his eyes will be on silencing the critics by performing well in the Sydney Test.

Has scored more than four thousand test runs for the Indian team

Rohit Sharma made his Test debut for the Indian team in 2013. After this, he has played a total of 67 tests and scored 4301 runs, which includes 12 centuries and 18 half-centuries. During this period, his highest score was 212 runs. He has also played 265 ODI matches and 159 T20 International matches for Team India.

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