The Young Chronicle: For 1st Graders 21st November, 2014 | Page 7
YOUNG CHRONICLE
November 21st , 2014
ROHIT SHARMA’S CRICKET RECORDS
Rohit's 264 runs is now the highest score in One Day (ODI)
Cricket. The previous record, also held by an Indian,
belonged to Virender Sehwag.
Rohit struck an amazing 33 fours and 9 sixes during the
course of his batting
The 33‐fours also broke the record for the highest
number of fours in a single match. 25 was the previous
record.
India became the Nirst team to post a score of 400+ in an
ODI match Nive times.
Here are India’s highest totals in ODI cricket:
• 418/5 vs West Indies, Indore, 2011
• 414/7 vs Sri Lanka, Rajkot, 2009
• 413/5 vs Bermuda, Port of Spain, 2007
• 404/5 vs Sri Lanka, Kolkata, 2014
• 401/3 vs South Africa, Gwalior, 2010