Hitman Rohit Sharma is on the threshold of creating history, can make many great records in the World Cup final

 

Indian captain Rohit Sharma will have a chance to make many special records in the final of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 to be held against Australia on Sunday (November 19). Rohit's performance in the current World Cup was excellent, he has scored 550 runs in 10 matches at an average of 55. 

Most runs as captain

If Rohit scores 29 runs, he will make the record of scoring the most runs as a captain in an ODI World Cup. At present, Kane Williamson is at the first place in this list, who scored 578 runs while captaining New Zealand in the 2019 World Cup. 

1000 fours in ODI

If Rohit hits 10 fours, he will complete 1000 fours in ODIs. Till now only Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Virender Sehwag and Sourav Ganguly have been able to achieve this feat for India. 

Opportunity to overtake Sangakkara

In his World Cup career, Rohit has scored 1528 runs in 27 innings at an average of 61.12 and is fifth in the list of players who have scored the most runs in the history of this tournament. As soon as Rohit scores 5 runs, he will overtake Kumara Sangakkara, who has scored 1532 runs in 35 innings. 

600 runs in 2 consecutive World Cups

Rohit can become the first Indian cricketer to score 600 runs in two consecutive World Cups, for this he needs 50 runs. Rohit had scored 648 runs in 9 innings in the 2019 World Cup. Apart from Rohit, David Warner will also have a chance to make this record in World Cup history.