Rohit Sharma Achieves Main Profession Milestone, Joins Cricket Icons Tendulkar, Kohli, and Dravid

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma (File picture)

NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma turned the fourth Indian batter to achieve 20,000 runs in males’s worldwide cricket on Saturday. He received to the milestone on the fourth ball of the fourteenth over of India’s innings in the course of the third ODI towards South Africa in Visakhapatnam.Keshav Maharaj bowled an angled supply on off stump, and Rohit went on the again foot and pushed the ball to long-on for a single to achieve the landmark.

He joined Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli and Rahul Dravid on the checklist.

India batters with 20,000-plus runs in males’s internationals

Earlier, Kuldeep Yadav (4/41) and Prasidh Krishna (4/66) took eight wickets as India bowled out South Africa for 270, at the same time as Quinton de Kock scored 106 within the third ODI.De Kock scored 106 off 89 balls with eight fours and 6 sixes. Captain Temba Bavuma made 48 from 67 balls with 5 fours. The opposite South African batters didn’t construct on the beginning.Prasidh dismissed Matthew Breetzke (24) and Aiden Markram within the twenty ninth over. Kuldeep took cost of the remaining wickets, eradicating the decrease order.Kuldeep continued his run towards South Africa in ODIs, recording his fifth four-wicket haul towards them within the remaining match of the sequence.Kuldeep (11) additionally moved previous former spinner Anil Kumble (10) and former quick bowler Javagal Srinath (10) to develop into the third Indian bowler with essentially the most four-wicket (or extra) hauls in ODIs.India had been cruising at 90/0 on the time of scripting this story.