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Rohit Sharma, the captain of the Indian cricket team, has overtaken Pakistan's Babar Azam to become the highest run-scorer in Twenty20 Internationals. This achievement came during the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup against Australia. Babar Azam had previously held the record with 4145 runs in 116 T20 Internationals. Rohit Sharma surpassed this milestone today in his 149th T20 innings when he scored his 73rd run.
Apart from surpassing Babar Azam, Rohit Sharma has also established himself as the first batsman to hit 200 sixes in T20 Internationals, underscoring his dominance and prowess in the shortest format of the game. His feat not only highlights his consistency and ability as a top-order batsman but also cements his legacy as one of the premier T20 players in the world.
Rohit Sharma's accomplishment is significant not just for his personal records but also in the context of international cricket, showcasing his impact and contributions to the Indian team's success in T20 cricket. As captain, Rohit Sharma continues to lead by example, setting new benchmarks and raising the bar for cricketing excellence.
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