IND vs BAN: Rohit Sharma overtakes Sachin Tendulkar to realize a particular milestone in ODIs – Champions Trophy 2025
India and Bangladesh are locking horns in Match 02 of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on the Dubai Worldwide Cricket Stadium on Thursday, February 20. The high-voltage encounter noticed each groups keen to start out their marketing campaign on a profitable be aware. Whereas India entered the match as one of many favorites, Bangladesh aimed to spring a shock with their proficient squad.
Bangladesh submit a below-par complete after Towhid Hridoy’s ton
Opting to bat first, Bangladesh suffered an early collapse as they misplaced 5 wickets contained in the powerplay. Nevertheless, middle-order batter Towhid Hridoy led the fightback with a superb century. His 154-run stand with Jake Ali for the sixth wicket helped Bangladesh recuperate from a precarious place. Regardless of Hridoy’s heroic effort, the Bangla Tigers may solely handle 228 runs earlier than getting bowled out. India have been handed a goal of 229 to chase of their match opener.
Rohit Sharma goes previous Sachin Tendulkar to perform a landmark in ODIs
Throughout India’s chase, skipper Rohit Sharma etched his identify within the document books by turning into the second-fastest participant to succeed in 11,000 runs in ODI cricket. Rohit achieved the milestone in simply 261 innings, surpassing the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, who reached the feat in 276 innings. Solely Virat Kohli has taken fewer innings (222) to breach the 11,000-run mark in ODIs.
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Quickest to 11,000 ODI Runs:
- Virat Kohli – 222 innings
- Rohit Sharma – 261 innings
- Sachin Tendulkar – 276 innings
- Ricky Ponting – 286 innings
- Sourav Ganguly – 288 innings
Rohit additionally turned solely the fourth Indian batter to realize this feat after Tendulkar, Kohli, and Sourav Ganguly. His achievement added one other feather to his illustrious profession as he continues to steer India from the entrance in main tournaments.
