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IND Vs NZ: On January 24, the last match of the three ODI series between India and New Zealand is to be played. Although India has already made an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the series. But in this match, everyone’s eyes will be on the captain Rohit Sharma. Indian cricket fans are expecting a big innings from captain Rohit Sharma. Rohit Sharma has not been able to score a century in the last 17 ODIs.
However, Rohit Sharma has managed to enter a very special club during the last match. Rohit Sharma is the second captain after South African star cricket AB de Villiers to score more than 1000 runs at an average of over 50 and a strike rate of over 100.
Rohit Sharma’s record in ODI cricket as captain has been excellent. Rohit Sharma has played 23 ODIs as captain and during this he has scored 1019 runs. Rohit Sharma’s average is around 60 and his strike rate is also 102. Rohit Sharma has scored 7 half-centuries and two centuries during this period. Rohit Sharma has also scored a double century as captain.
Rohit Sharma will be the captain till the World Cup
Rohit Sharma was appointed the captain of Team India after the T20 World Cup in 2021. Virat Kohli had announced to leave the captaincy from T20 format. After which the selectors removed him from the captaincy in ODIs as well. After some time, Virat Kohli gave up the captaincy from Test as well and Rohit Sharma became the captain of Team India in all the three formats.
Rohit Sharma’s age and fitness are not supporting him. Rohit Sharma has been out of many important matches due to injury after becoming the captain. It is possible that after the ODI World Cup to be held this year, Rohit Sharma may say goodbye to international cricket. After Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya can become the captain of Team India in limited overs format.
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