Top Three Innings of Rohit Sharma in ODI International Cricket

Top Three Innings of Rohit Sharma in ODI International Cricket

When the passionate fans discuss the best innings of Rohit Sharma, they always remember the top 3 innings he played in international cricket. All these innings are memorable knocks in cricket history in international ODI cricket. Rohit Sharma is also called as “Hitman”.


Over the years, he has dominated like a champion player in international cricket. From getting the highest individual score in ODI cricket to playing many memorable knocks, he can change the game situation in his own way. During the discussion of cricket news in India, fans always remember all 3 double centuries he made in cricket history. These innings are discussed not just in India but also in world cricket. 


With all three innings, he entertained millions of fans everywhere. In this article, we will explore the best of Rohit Sharma. 


264 Runs vs Sri Lanka in 2014 at Kolkata: 


Rohit Sharma scored 264 runs in 173 balls against Sri Lanka at the iconic Eden Gardens Cricket Stadium. It is the highest Individual score by him in One-day International cricket. In this inning, he has smashed 33 fours and 9 sixes, with a strike rate of 152.60. This innings is still the best individual score of a player in one-day international Cricket.


With the help of the innings, Team India posted 404/5 in 50 overs and later won this match by 153 runs. Rohit is a class player when he plays, so it's good to watch. Rohit was nominated as the player of the match.


209 vs Australia at Bengaluru 2013 


Rohit Sharma’s 2009 was his first double century in cricket history. He played this innings at Bengaluru in 2013 during an ODI match against Australia. In this knock, he smashed 12 fours and 16 sixes. He scored runs with a strike rate of 132.27. It was the 7th match of the ODI series, and His innings helped Team India to win by 57 runs. Right from the first ball, he was always in good touch. 


208 vs Sri Lanka at Mohali in 2017: 


In December 2017, Rohit Sharma played this match as captain vs Sri Lanka 2017 at Mohali. He made 208 not out against Sri Lanka at Mohali. This was Rohit Sharma's 3rd double century in ODI cricket. He is the only player to score 3 Double centuries in ODI cricket. 


In this innings, Rohit posted 13 fours and 12 sixes with a strike rate of 135.94. During this inning, right from the first ball, he played the inning with full control and confidence. The remarkable innings of Rohit helped Team India to post a massive total of 392/4. The Indian cricket team won this match by 143 runs. Rohit’s every innings was filled with pure class and timing. 


All these are the best 3 innings of Rohit Sharma in his ODI Career. Every cricket fan and expert can’t forget this innings. In Rohit’s ODI career, he played many memorable knocks for India, but these Innings are very special. 


Rohit inspired many cricketers to play an aggressive brand of cricket, not only in T20 but also in ODI cricket. All his innings are the perfect example of not only individual records, but also getting the highest score for the team, and he inspired all teams to aim for 350+ or 400 + in ODI cricket. 


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