IND vs AUS 2nd ODI: Rohit Sharma surpasses Chris Gayle to set WORLD RECORD

Rohit has surpassed the stats of ‘Universe Boss’ Chris Gayle who held the previous record

Gayle has hit 88 sixes against England so far in his ODI career

Rohit is currently the second highest run-getter of the ongoing series – 176 runs, averaging 88

Rohit lost his wicket off Marcus Stoinis in the 8th over while attempting an aerial shot. Before that, he had already hit two sixes which set a new milestone—most number of maximums against a particular team

India registered a terrific victory against the Aussies in the second ODI at the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday

With these 2 sixes, Rohit’s tally of sixes against Australia counts 89 which is the highest by any batsman against any team, i.e., a world record

In reply to Australia’s 298, magnificent innings from Indian skipper Virat Kohli (104) and wicketkeeper MS Dhoni (55*), cruised the visitors to victory

Vice-captain Rohit Sharma may have failed to register another 50-plus score but he has set a world record during his 43-run stint at the crease.