Indian captain and former Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma scripted historical past within the shortest format as he grew to become the primary Indian cricketer to hit 500 T20 sixes within the most-awaited conflict of IPL 2024 towards the Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) on Sunday, April 14 on the Wankhede Stadium. Rohit with a six off Ravindra Jadeja within the eleventh over having smashed his forty third fifty within the IPL achieved the milestone as he grew to become the fifth batter to take action and first Indian. On the identical day, KL Rahul reached 300 sixes within the format within the earlier sport between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG).
Most sixes in T20 cricket
1056 – Chris Gayle (455 innings)
860 – Kieron Pollard (586 innings)
678 – Andre Russell (420 innings)
548 – Colin Munro (409 innings)
501* – Rohit Sharma (419 innings)
Most sixes by Indian gamers in T20 cricket
501* – Rohit Sharma (419 innings)
383 – Virat Kohli (365 innings)
328 – MS Dhoni (334 innings)
325 – Suresh Raina (319 innings)
300 – KL Rahul (205 innings)
Rohit additionally grew to become the main run-getter in MI vs CSK fixture as he surpassed Suresh Raina after scoring simply 5 runs. MS Dhoni equalled Rohit earlier after scoring 20 runs however Rohit with an unbeaten 88, left everybody miles behind.
Most runs in MI vs CSK matches (IPL and CLT20)
809* – Rohit Sharma (MI) in 29 innings
736 – Suresh Raina (CSK) in 32 innings
732 – MS Dhoni (CSK) in 33 innings
664 – Ambati Rayudu (MI, CSK) in 33 innings
636 – Kieron Pollard (MI) in 25 innings
