Rohit Sharma Registers Fastest Fifty of T20 World Cup 2024
Rohit Sharma scored 92 runs from just 41 balls against Australia in the T20 World Cup 2024 match.
The Indian national cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma provided a sensational start to the team against Australia in a crucial Super 8 match at the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, smashing 92 runs from just 41 balls with the help of 7 boundaries and 8 sixes.
Rohit Sharma launched his attack against Australian pace ace Mitchell Starc, plundering 29 runs in a single over before blazing to the fastest fifty of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 in just 19 balls.
Fastest 50 in T20 World Cup 2024:
19 balls – Rohit Sharma vs Australia
22 balls – Aaron Jones vs Canada
22 balls – Quinton de Kock vs England
25 balls – Marcus Stoinis vs Scotland
26 balls – Shai Hope vs USA
Additionally, he surpassed former Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful’s record for the fastest fifty by a captain in T20 World Cup history.
Fastest 50 by Captain in T20 World Cup History:
19 balls – Rohit Sharma vs Australia, 2024
20 balls – Mohammad Ashraful vs West Indies, 2007
21 balls – Mahela Jayawardene vs Kenya, 2007
Rohit Sharma’s innings will undoubtedly be remembered as one of the finest in T20 World Cup history, especially against Australia’s star-studded bowling attack.