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Rohit Sharma Joins Tendulkar, Ganguly in Elite Club
16 Jul
Summary
- Rohit Sharma surpassed 5,000 runs in away ODIs.
- He became the third Indian opener to achieve this feat.
- Tendulkar and Ganguly are the other Indian openers on the list.
Rohit Sharma recently achieved a remarkable batting milestone, surpassing 5,000 runs in away One Day Internationals (ODIs). This significant accomplishment places him in an exclusive group of Indian cricketers.
Sharma is now the third Indian opener to reach this distinguished mark, following in the footsteps of legends Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly. The event occurred during India's second ODI against England at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff.
Tendulkar leads the overall tally for openers with the most away ODI runs, having amassed a remarkable 9,243 runs. Sharma's achievement highlights his consistent performance and impact in overseas matches throughout his career.
