Rohit Sharma against Sri Lanka, Asia Cup 2022, IND vs SL: Team India’s captain Rohit Sharma carried out a blistering innings against Sri Lanka in the match played on Tuesday in the Asia Cup 2022. In the match, Sri Lankan team won the toss and invited India to bat first and captain and opener Rohit Sharma did not leave any stone unturned to capitalize on this opportunity, he also made many explosive records with half-century innings.

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Team India came out to bat in the India-Sri Lanka Asia Cup match

In the India-Sri Lanka Asia Cup match, Team India came out to bat and opener KL Rahul scored 6 runs while Virat Kohli got out on zero. But Rohit did the job of turning the innings around. Batting relentlessly, he made a scintillating fifty in just 32 balls. During this, he also smashed the balls of Sri Lankan spinner Hasranga.

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Rohit Sharma played a brilliant innings of 72 runs in 41 balls. His innings included 4 brilliant sixes and 5 fours. During this, he also built up a partnership with Suryakumar Yadav who pushed Sri Lanka on the backfoot. Along with this, Rohit also made some great records in Asia Cup history.

Records of Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma became the highest run-scorer in the Asia Cup by the Indian cricketer

• He became the first Indian to complete 1000 runs in Asia Cup history

Rohit holds the record for most sixes in Asia Cup history, surpassing Dhoni with 17 sixes

• Jointly set the record for most half-centuries for India