During the IPL 2025 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians, Rohit Sharma, the opener for Mumbai Indians, achieved a significant milestone by reaching 12000 runs in T20 matches. He became only the second Indian player, after Virat Kohli, to achieve this feat in the shortest format of the game. Additionally, Rohit is the eighth overall player to surpass the 12000-run mark in T20s.
Currently, Rohit Sharma is leading the charge for Mumbai Indians in their pursuit of 144 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad. This milestone further solidifies Rohit’s status as one of the premier batsmen in T20 cricket.
The list of players who have scored 12000 runs or more in T20s includes renowned names such as Chris Gayle, Alex Hales, Shoaib Malik, Kieron Pollard, Virat Kohli, David Warner, Jos Buttler, and now, Rohit Sharma. Chris Gayle leads the pack with 14562 runs in 463 matches, followed by Alex Hales with 13610 runs in 494 matches. Rohit Sharma has achieved this milestone in 456 matches, showcasing his consistency and longevity in T20 cricket.
Rohit Sharma’s achievement adds another feather to his illustrious cap and cements his legacy as one of the greatest T20 batsmen in the world. His contribution to Mumbai Indians and Indian cricket is invaluable, and he continues to set new benchmarks with his exceptional batting skills.
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