Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma

Full Name

Rohit Gurunath Sharma

Birth Date

April 30, 1987

Other Name

Hitman

Role

Opener Batter


Birth Place

Nagpur

Batting Style

Right-hand Batsman

Bowling Style

Right arm off spin

IPL Debut

2008


Team

Mumbai IndiansMumbai Indian

Rohit Sharma is one of the most brilliant cricketers from India. He’s known for his exceptional leadership skills and elegant batting style. Born on April 30, 1987, in Bansod, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India, Rohit’s journey in cricket is a remarkable story of perseverance, adaptability, and incredible talent. Rohit Sharma began his cricketing career at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks of Indian domestic cricket. He made his debut for the Indian national team in 2007, both in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and T20 Internationals (T20Is). However, it was in the limited-overs format where Rohit initially made his mark.

His talent with the bat was evident from the start, and he had a knack for converting starts into big scores. Rohit Sharma holds the record for the highest individual score in ODIs, an unbelievable 264 runs against Sri Lanka in 2014, which is a testament to his batting prowess and ability to dominate the opposition. One of Rohit’s most significant achievements came when he was promoted to open the batting in ODIs in 2013. This move proved to be a masterstroke, as Rohit flourished in his new role, becoming one of the most successful opening batsmen in the history of the game. His partnership with fellow opener Shikhar Dhawan became one of the most formidable at the top of the order for India.

In addition to his exploits in ODIs, Rohit Sharma has also excelled in T20 cricket. He has been a mainstay in the Indian Premier League (IPL), representing the Mumbai Indians (MI) franchise since 2011. Under his leadership, MI has become the most successful team in IPL history, winning multiple titles.

In 2019, Rohit Sharma was appointed as the vice-captain of the Indian cricket team in the limited-overs formats. He has also served as the stand-in captain on several occasions, leading the team to victory in various bilateral series and tournaments. Rohit’s leadership abilities were further recognized when he was appointed as the captain of the Indian cricket team in the white-ball formats in 2020. Under his captaincy, India has continued to perform admirably, showcasing Rohit’s astute tactical acumen and ability to inspire his teammates.

Off the field, Rohit Sharma is known for his calm demeanor and humility. He is actively involved in philanthropic activities and has supported various charitable causes throughout his career. Rohit Sharma’s journey from a talented youngster in Nagpur to one of the most respected cricketers and leaders in the world is truly inspiring. As he continues to represent India at the highest level, Rohit remains a beloved figure in the cricketing world. Furthermore, he is admired for his skill, grace, and sportsmanship.

Batting and Fielding

Year Mat Inn N.O. Runs HS Avg S/R 100 50 4s 6s CT ST
2023 16 16 0 332 65 20.75 132.80 0 2 35 17 1 0
2022 14 14 0 268 48 19.14 120.18 0 0 28 13 7 0
2021 13 13 0 381 63 29.30 127.42 0 1 33 14 1 0
2020 12 12 0 332 80 27.66 127.69 0 3 27 19 6 0
2019 15 15 1 405 67 28.92 128.57 0 2 25 12 8 0
2018 14 14 2 286 94 23.83 133.02 0 2 25 12 8 0
2017 17 16 2 333 67 23.78 121.97 0 3 31 9 10 0
2016 14 14 3 489 85* 44.45 132.88 0 5 49 16 2 0
2015 16 16 2 482 98* 34.42 144.74 0 3 41 21 5 0
2014 15 15 2 390 59* 30.00 129.13 0 3 31 16 5 0
2013 19 19 5 538 79* 38.42 131.54 0 4 35 28 7 0
2012 17 16 2 433 109* 30.92 126.60 1 3 39 18 13 0
2011 16 14 3 372 87 33.81 125.25 0 3 32 13 7 0
2010 16 16 2 404 73 28.85 133.77 0 3 36 14 9 0
2009 16 16 3 362 52 27.84 144.92 0 1 22 18 5 0
2008 13 12 1 404 76* 36.72 147.98 0 4 38 19 8 0
All IPL 243 238 28 6211 109* 29.58 130.96 1 42 554 257 98 0

Bowling

Year Mat Inn Ov Runs Wkts Avg Eco Best 4W 5W
2023 16 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0
2022 14 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0
2021 13 2 1.1 13 0 0.00 11.14 0/4 0 0
2020 12 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0
2019 15 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0
2018 14 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0
2017 17 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0
2016 14 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0
2015 16 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0
2014 15 2 3 26 1 26.00 8.66 1/20 0 0
2013 19 2 1.2 6 0 0.00 4.50 0/1 0 0
2012 17 1 1 16 0 0.00 16.00 0/16 0 0
2011 16 3 8 53 0 0.00 13.25 0/14 1 0
2010 16 9 19 153 2 76.50 8.05 1/19 0 0
2009 16 12 23 161 11 14.63 7.00 4/6 1 0
2008 13 1 4 25 1 25.00 6.25 1/35 0 0
All IPL 243 32 60.3 453 15 30.20 7.49 4/6 1 0

ROHIT SHARMA’S LAST 10 IPL INNINGS

Qualifier 2 Vs Gujarat 8 (7) Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India
Eliminator Vs Lucknow 11 (10) M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India
Match 69 Vs Hyderabad 56 (37) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India
Match 63 Vs Lucknow 37 (25) Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, India
Match 57 Vs Gujarat 29 (18) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India
Match 53 Vs Bangalore 7 (8) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India
Match 49 Vs Chennai 0 (3) M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India
Match 46 Vs Punjab 0 (3) IS Bindra Cricket Stadium, Mohali, Chandigarh, India
Match 42 Vs Rajasthan 3 (5) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, India
Match 35 Vs Gujarat 2 (8) Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India

MS DHONI IPL AUCTION PRICE HISTORY

Year Price Team
2018 15.00cr Mumbai
2019 15.00cr Mumbai
2020 15.00cr Mumbai
2021 15.00cr Mumbai
2022 16.00cr Mumbai
2023 16.00cr Mumbai
2024 16.00cr Mumbai