Rohit Sharma Breaks Sachin Tendulkar’s Massive Record

Rohit Sharma scored a half-century in the 2nd ODI against Sri Lanka.

Facing 44 balls, the Indian skipper smashed 64 runs in that game.

By scoring his second fifty of the series, Rohit broke a record held by Sachin Tendulkar.

Rohit surpassed Tendulkar’s record of 120 fifty-plus scores for India as an opener.

Rohit currently has 121 fifty-plus scores as an opener.

David Warner claims the top spot on this list.

Warner has 146 fifty-plus scores under his belt.

He is followed by Chris Gayle (144), Sanath Jayasuriya (136), Desmond Haynes (131) and Graeme Smith (125).

Rohit also has hit the third-highest number of sixes (330) in ODIs.

Shahid Afridi leads the list with 351 sixes.