Archive · 30 Nov 2025
Rohit and Kohli Set Records in ODI Against South Africa
Rohit Sharma made history by hitting the most sixes in ODI cricket.
He broke the record held by Shahid Afridi by hitting three sixes in a row.
Rohit is now at the top of the list with 352 sixes.
He also needs just 98 more runs to reach 20,000 international runs.
Meanwhile, Virat Kohli hit his 52nd ODI century, which is the most by any player in a single format.
He also surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's record for most tons in ODIs.
Both Rohit and Virat have played 392 matches together in ODIs, which is a big milestone for Indian cricket.
Rohit Sharma broke the record for most ODI sixes, surpassing Shahid Afridi with 352 sixes.
Virat Kohli hit his 52nd ODI century, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's record for most tons in a single format.
Rohit Sharma needs 98 more runs to reach 20,000 international runs.
Rohit and Virat have played 392 matches together in ODIs, a milestone for Indian cricket.
Virat Kohli became the batter with the most runs in India vs South Africa ODIs, surpassing Jacques Kallis.
- Who
- Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shahid Afridi, Sachin Tendulkar, Jacques Kallis
- What
- Rohit Sharma breaks the record for most ODI sixes, Virat Kohli hits his 52nd ODI century
- When
- During the 1st ODI against South Africa on Sunday, November 30, 2025
- Where
- JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi
- Why
- To achieve personal and team milestones in cricket
- Rohit Sharma
- Indian cricket player
- Shahid Afridi
- Former Pakistan cricket player
- Virat Kohli
- Indian cricket player
- Ricky Ponting
- Former Australian cricket player
- Runs needed for 20,000
- 98
- Current international runs
- 19,902
- ODI sixes by Rohit
- 352
- Record sixes in ODIs
- 351 (Shahid Afridi)
- Virat Kohli's ODI centuries
- 52
- Sachin Tendulkar's ODI centuries
- 49
Sources
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