Rohit Sharma, considered as one of the modern greats in cricket, will play a key role in India’s campaign at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. The vice-captain of the Indian team, Rohit has been the vital cog of the Men in Blue for quite a while now. After a change of fortunes in 2013 – when he was promoted to open the batting, Rohit has been a force to reckon in the shorter format of the game. ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Schedule: Full Timetable Including Team India’s Fixtures, Venue and Match Timings.

Not to forget his three monumental double-hundreds in ODI – and being the sole person to achieve it. A lot will depend on Rohit Sharma performs at the top in the challenging conditions in England. How he soaks the pressure and delivers, will be the key to India’s chances in the World Cup. It is nothing like something he has not done in the past. Here’s a look at the numbers, statistics, and other facts about Rohit Sharma in all ICC tournaments combined, below. Team India at ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: Squad, Player Profiles of India National Cricket Team for CWC19.

Rohit Sharma ODI Record in all ICC Tournaments before ICC World Cup 2019:

 Matches Innings Runs Highest Average 100s 50s
18 18 811 137 50.68 2 6

 

Rohit Sharma might not have the numbers which are as impressive as Shikhar Dhawan; however, he has stitched partnerships with Dhawan which have often been foundations of success for the Indian team. Even in the previous World Cup, Rohit Sharma didn’t have an amazing run in the tournament, but gave solid starts to the Indian team along with Dhawan. Here’s a look at his record in the only World Cup that he has featured in.

Rohit Sharma ODI Record in ICC World Cup before ICC World Cup 2019:

 Matches Innings Runs Highest Average 100s 50s
8 8 330 137 47.14 1 2

 

The 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup is set to take place in England and Wales. And Rohit Sharma’s record in the region is quite impressive too. His average of 57.25 speaks a lot about he loves to ravish playing in those challenging conditions. Here’s a quick look at how Rohit has performed playing ODI matches in England.

Rohit Sharma ODI Record in England before ICC World Cup 2019:

 Matches Innings Runs Highest Average 100s 50s
15 15 687 137* 57.25 2 5

 

Rohit Sharma has been one of the best ODI batsmen in the Indian team after his stellar turnaround in 2013. The man is on a mission mode and is as destructive as anyone can get. Rohit embodies a bit of Chris Gayle, Mahela Jayawardene, and Andrew Symonds in him – and that’s what makes him a complete package.

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Given the form that he is in, Rohit would be eyeing an amazing World Cup this time around. Here’s a quick glance at his ODI figures before the mega tournament begins.

Rohit Sharma Overall ODI Record before ICC World Cup 2019:

 Matches Innings Runs Highest Average 100s 50s
206 200 8010 264 47.39 22 41

 

With current form in consideration, heaps of experience, and loads of expectations on his back, Rohit Sharma will be eyeing India’s third 50-over World Cup glory in England. How much is he able to deliver is for time to tell. Till then, stay tuned with LatestLY for all the latest updates about ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.

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