Delhi: Indian cricket team captain and opener Rohit Sharma has achieved an important milestone in ODI International cricket. Rohit Sharma, known as ‘Hitman’, has won the record of becoming the second fastest batsman by completing 11,000 runs in ODI cricket. In this case, he has left behind Sachin Tendulkar, who is called the God of Cricket, while Virat Kohli is in the first place.
India’s fourth batsman
As soon as Rohit Sharma scored the 11th run against Bangladesh in the first match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, 11,000 runs were completed in his ODI international career. He is now the fourth batsman in India, who has scored 11,000 or more runs in ODI cricket. Earlier, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli and Sourav Ganguly have reached this point.
History created in 261 innings
Rohit Sharma crossed the 11,000 runs in ODI International cricket in the 261st innings, while Sachin Tendulkar achieved this feat in 276 innings. At the same time, Virat Kohli had completed 11 thousand runs in just 222 innings. Ricky Ponting is at number four in this list, who scored 11 thousand runs in 286 innings.
Sourav Ganguly achieved this milestone in 288 innings. Interestingly, only Virat Kohli (11831) was successful in scoring 11 thousand runs in ODI international cricket from Rohit Sharma (11868).
Players who score 11,000 ODI runs in the lowest innings
| Order | Player | Innings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virat Kohli | 222 |
| 2 | Rohit Sharma | 261 |
| 3 | Sachin Tendulkar | 276 |
| 4 | Ricky Ponting | 286 |
| 5 | Sourav Ganguly | 288 |
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