Adding one more quill to his cap, Mumbai Indians commander Rohit Sharma on Wednesday turned into the subsequent Indian and by and large seventh player to cross the 10,000-run mark in men's T20 cricket.
The 34-year old Sharma accomplished the milestone during Mumbai Indians' fifth match of IPL 2022 against Punjab Kings at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, here.
Rohit was only 25 takes off when he began his innings on Wednesday he hustled past that imprint in only 16 balls with a major six off quick bowler Kagiso Rabada. Notwithstanding, the snappy player wound up getting excused off the extremely next ball and polished his innings with 28 off 17.
Previous India and Royal Challengers Bangalore commander Virat Kohli had turned into the main Indian to reach 10,000 T20 runs during the 2021 IPL. He was the fifth player to arrive at that imprint and Australia skipper Aaron Finch was the following player to arrive before Rohit.
West Indies extraordinary Chris Gayle is at the highest point of the run-diagram in T20 cricket, with an astounding 14,562 runs in 463 games. Pakistan's Shoaib Malik (11,698), West Indies chief Kieron Pollard (11,474), Finch (10,499), Kohli (10,379) and David Warner (10,373) make up the rundown of players above Rohit.
Remarkably, Rohit is additionally the third most noteworthy run scorer ever in the IPL with 5719 runs in 213 innings. Shikhar Dhawan, who scored 70 on Wednesday to take his vocation count to 5891 runs in 196 innings, is at the subsequent spot. Kohli is the record-breaking most elevated run scorer in the IPL with 6390 runs in 204 runs.
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