India ODI captain Rohit Sharma posted an emotional Instagram Story to mark the completion of 18 years in international cricket. The right-hander made his India debut against Ireland on June 23 at Belfast.In the Instagram Story, Rohit wrote, “Forever grateful 23.06.07,” referring to the date of his debut. In that contest, Rohit didn’t get an opportunity to showcase his skills as India got the job done with nine wickets in the bag.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Rohit would go on to become an integral part of the Indian cricket team, leading the side to multiple laurels including the 2024 T20 World Cup and the ICC Champions Trophy earlier in the year.
Rohit Sharma’s Instagram Story to mark 18 years of international cricket.
The 38-year-old has retired from Tests and T20I cricket having played 67 matches in the longest format and 159 in the shortest. He scored 4301 Test runs including 12 centuries and 18 fifties at an average of 40.57.He has been more prolific in white ball cricket. In 159 T20I matches, he scored 4231 runs including five centuries and 32 fifties. In 273 ODIs he’s scored 11,168 runs including 32 centuries and 58 fifties at a staggering average of 48.76.Rohit, who retired from Test cricket last month, is not involved in the ongoing India tour of England series. His next involvement could come in the series against Bangladesh in August.
