“The reason is that he is legend”: India’s World Cup winning Star’s great praise for Rohit Sharma

Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikanth felt that India’s veteran opener, Rohit Sharma, gave a rolling performance with the bat against Sunrisers in Hyderabad, reminding everyone that he was classified as “legend”. In the first innings, Trent Balt’s Siyering Sple, who was pushed into the sun in the tatters, was released. In the second, Rohit raised the brunt of his shoulders to wreak havoc and put the last nail in the coffin, burying Hyderabad with the hope of victory.

It was not a small and effective start from Rohit that he is known to give. For the second game on Trot, he gave himself time, spent time at the crease and provoke his muscles by easily lifting the boundaries during his 70 (46).

Relying on Rohit’s 70-Run Blitzcrayg, Mumbai shut down the sub-range target to secure a seven-wicket win with a handful of overs. Srikanth was in awe of Rohit’s classroom wishing Sunrisers for next year, indicating that he had the possibilities and dusted to qualify for the playoffs.

“What is the time to knock and what time is there! If this man is in wicket for more than 6 overs, God helps the opposition! One reason is that he is a legend and he showed us all that Saubhagya? Srikanth wrote on X next year.

As Rohit broke the backbone of Sunrisers Defense, he completed 12,000 runs in T20 cricket, became the second Indian player and finished eighth to achieve milestones.

In 456 matches and 443 innings, Rohit has scored an average of 12,058 runs on average 30.91 with eight centuries and 80 fifties. His best score is 121*. He is the eighth tallest run-goldter in T20s.

The T20S has the highest run-gold-goldter among Indians, Virat Kohli, who has a strike rate of 13,208 runs in 407 matches and 390 innings at an average of 41.79 and a strike rate of 134.33, nine centuries and 101 half-centuries and 122*. He is the fifth tallest run-goldter in the format.

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