Cricket fans worldwide know Rohit Sharma's prowess with the bat. But when it comes to the World Cup stage, this dynamic cricketer has elevated his game to set some jaw-dropping records. Dive into the world of Rohit Sharma's World Cup feats and understand why he's often called the 'World Cup Maestro.
The Centuries Galore Rohit Sharma's affinity for centuries, especially in World Cups, is unparalleled.
2015 World Cup:
1 Century against Bangladesh in the Quarter-Finals.
2019 World Cup:
5 Centuries! This includes a stunning series of centuries against South Africa, Pakistan, England, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
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| Opponent | Runs | Balls | Strike Rate |
| South Africa | 122* | 144 | 84.72 |
| Pakistan | 140 | 113 | 123.89 |
| England | 102 | 109 | 93.58 |
| Bangladesh | 104 | 92 | 113.04 |
| Sri Lanka | 103 | 94 | 109.57 |
Rohit doesn't just make centuries; he sets benchmarks.
First Batsman to Score 5 Centuries in a Single World Cup: The 2019 World Cup saw Rohit rewriting history by becoming the first batsman ever to score five centuries in a single edition.
Highest Run-scorer in the 2019 World Cup: With a whopping 648 runs in just 9 matches, Rohit led the charts, falling just 25 runs short of Sachin Tendulkar's all-time record in 2003.
Against the top teams, Rohit's bat spoke the loudest.
Australia, 2019 World Cup: A defining 57 runs which set the platform for India's mammoth total.
Pakistan, 2019 World Cup: A scintillating 140, making it one of his most memorable World Cup knocks.
While Rohit has three double centuries in ODIs, the World Cup has yet to see him cross that 200-run mark. However, given his form and dedication, it wouldn't be surprising if he achieves this feat in the next edition.
It's not just with the bat that Rohit shines.
Vice-Captaincy Skills: Rohit’s tactical acumen was evident in crucial matches, especially when the team was under pressure.
Fielding Prowess: Remember that catch against South Africa in 2019? It showcased his commitment in the field too.
In a country where cricket is a religion, and every match is scrutinized, Rohit's records stand tall. They signify consistency, adaptability, and above all, a burning desire to lead from the front. They inspire a generation of budding cricketers to aim for the stars.
The World Cup is a stage where legends are made. And among those legends, Rohit Sharma has carved a niche for himself. His records speak volumes about his class, temperament, and passion for the game. As we look forward to the next World Cup, one can only imagine what other records this 'World Cup Maestro' will set!
Ans. Rohit Sharma scored 5 centuries in the 2019 World Cup.
Ans. Yes, Rohit Sharma became the first batsman ever to score five centuries in a single World Cup edition during the 2019 World Cup.
Ans. Sachin Tendulkar holds the record with 673 runs in 2003. However, Rohit Sharma came close with 648 runs in the 2019 edition.
Ans. Rohit Sharma scored 140 runs against Pakistan in the 2019 World Cup.
Ans. As of now, Rohit Sharma has not scored a double century in the World Cup, though he has three double centuries in ODIs.
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