Rohit Sharma Makes History with 20,000 Runs!

Rohit Sharma Achieves Historic Feat

On Saturday, December 6, 2025, Rohit Sharma made an indelible mark in cricket history, becoming the fastest Indian batter to surpass the 20,000-run milestone in international cricket. This remarkable achievement occurred during the 3rd ODI against South Africa held in Visakhapatnam, bringing the spotlight to Sharma’s incredible talent and dedication.

Breaking Down the Milestone

Rohit achieved this feat in just 538 innings, solidifying his status among the elite players in cricket. His journey through various formats has been astounding, leading him to join the ranks of cricket legends.

Sharma’s Recent Performance

In the match, Rohit celebrated his 61st ODI half-century, scoring 54 runs off just 54 balls and hitting 6 fours and 1 six. Despite a challenging start in prior matches of the ODI series, he rebounded admirably, providing a strong foundation for the team’s 271-run chase against South Africa.

Future Challenges Ahead

Rohit Sharma, who has focused solely on the ODI format since retiring from T20I cricket in 2024 and Tests in May 2025, is set to face New Zealand in an upcoming ODI series beginning January 11. His continued prowess in ODIs promises fans more thrilling performances to come.

This historic achievement reinforces Sharma’s legacy in cricket while setting the stage for future milestones. As the cricketing world looks on, fans are excited to see what the Hitman has in store next!