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Rohit Sharma 209 vs Australia

India-Australia record most number of sixes in an ODI

India and Australia broke the record of most number of sixes in a match as they smashed 38 hits beyond the boundary ropes during the seventh One-Day Internationals (ODI) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium at Bangalore on Saturday.

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Virender Sehwag, Rohit Sharma and Sachin Tendulkar top 3 scorers in ODI history

India opener Rohit Sharma recorded the second-highest score in One-Day International (ODI) history when he scored 209 against Australia in the seventh match of the series at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Saturday.  In the process, he became the third batsmen to score an ODI double century, after Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag.

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Rohit Sharma’s 209 helps India clinch series with 57-run victory over Australia in 7th ODI at Bangalore

India have beaten Australia by 57 runs in the seventh One-Day International (ODI) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore. With this victory they have clinched the seven match series 3-2, with two games washed out due to rain. Rohit Sharma’s scintillating 209 off 158 balls powered India to a mammoth 383 for six in their 50 overs. In reply, Australia stuttered, but then recovered thanks to some great hitting by Glenn Maxwell and James Faulkner. However, that wasn't enough as they finished on 326 in 45.1 overs.

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Rohit Sharma’s 209: The talent enters the league of bigwigs but more tales remain to be scripted

India opener Rohit Sharma became the third batsman to reach the 200-run mark in One-Day Internationals (ODI) when he scored 209 against Australia at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. During the course of the innings he also struck 16 sixes, a world record, surpassing Shane Watson’s 15 hits beyond the fence against Bangladesh in 2011. Aayush Puthran feels a lot more remains due from Rohit Sharma’s willow before he becomes a part of cricketing folklore.

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Rohit Sharma’s 209 vs Australia: Records tumble in series finale at Bangalore

Indian batsman Rohit Sharma roared his way into the history books by smashing a scintillating double century and re-wrote the record for highest number of sixes in an innings by hitting the ball 16 times over the fence on a day when quite a few other records were rewritten.

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Rohit Sharma: Wonderful feeling to get double ton

Smiling ear to ear after becoming only the third cricketer ever to smash an One-Day Internationals (ODI) double hundred, Indian batsman Rohit Sharma said he went in with the intent to "play big" and successfully executed the plan on the small ground.

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Rohit Sharma’s 209 vs Australia: Social media reacts

India's Rohit Sharma made an entry into record books by becoming the third batsman after Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag to score a double century in ODIs. His knock of 209 came from 158 balls in the seventh ODI against Australia in Bangalore. Here's how social media reacted to his achievement.

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India vs Australia, 7th ODI at Bangalore

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Rohit Sharma’s 209 powers India to 383/6 in 7th ODI against Australia at Bangalore

Rohit Sharma's brilliant 209 off 158 balls took India to a mammoth 383 for six in the seventh One-Day International (ODI) against Australia at Bangalore. Records kept tumbling at Bangalore as Rohit hit the most sixes by an Indian in an ODI (16) and also completed 1,000 runs in the calendar year. All the Diwali fierworks were at the M Chiunnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore.

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Rohit Sharma creates world record by smashing highest number of sixes in an ODI innings

Rohit Sharma on Saturday created history by slamming highest number of sixes by any batsman in a One-Day International (ODI) tie, against Australia in the seventh match at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. Rohit slammed the third double century in ODI cricket's history, scoring 209 off 158 balls, hitting 12 boundaries and 16 sixes — a new world record.

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