Rohit Sharma Registers 'World Record Feat'

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India defeated Ireland by eight wickets and started their T20 World Cup 2024 campaign with a win. 

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During the match, India captain Rohit Sharma broke some records, both as a batter and a captain. 

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Rohit scored 52 off 27 balls, which included 4 boundaries and 3 sixes, before getting retired hurt. 

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With this, Rohit completed his 600 sixes in international cricket and becomes the 1st player to do so. 

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2nd player on the list is West Indies great Chris Gayle with 553 international sixes. 

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Apart from this, Rohit also went past MS Dhoni as the 'captain' with the most number of wins for India in T20Is.

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Dhoni, during his stint as India captain, registered 41 wins (super Over wins not counted) in 73 T20I matches.

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Rohit, on the other hand, has 42 wins as captain in 55 T20Is. Rohit also has a higher win percentage (77.29) than Dhoni's (59.28). 

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