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Updated On: 09 February, 2025 09:10 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

In the IND vs ENG 2nd ODI, Team India skipper Rohit Sharma surpassed West Indies` legend Chris Gayle for a record in ODIs. Here is all you need to know (Pic: X/File Pic)

In the IND vs ENG 2nd ODI, Team India skipper Rohit Sharma surpassed West Indies` legend Chris Gayle for a record in ODIs. Here is all you need to know (Pic: X/File Pic)

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In the IND vs ENG 2nd ODI, Team India skipper Rohit Sharma surpassed West Indies` legend Chris Gayle for a record in ODIs. Here is all you need to know (Pic: X/File Pic)
<p>The moment India captain <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/sometimes-practicing-too-much-isnt-beneficial-bangar-on-rohit-sharma-23479896" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Rohit Sharma</strong></a> found his groove he didn`t waste much time to surpass the former West Indies explosive opener Chris Gayle for the record of second-highest sixes in the ODIs</p>

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The moment India captain Rohit Sharma found his groove he didn`t waste much time to surpass the former West Indies explosive opener Chris Gayle for the record of second-highest sixes in the ODIs

<p>Till the 22nd over, Rohit`s tally of sixes in the ODIs stood at 336, bettering <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/gayle-ntini-and-panesar-to-feature-in-international-masters-league-23477567" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Chris Gayle</strong></a>`s record of 331</p>

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Till the 22nd over, Rohit`s tally of sixes in the ODIs stood at 336, bettering Chris Gayle`s record of 331

<p>Former Pakistan all-rounder <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/shahid-afridi-praises-the-body-language-of-india-skipper-rohit-sharma-23359412" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Shahid Afridi</strong></a> holds the record for the most sixes in ODIs. Known for his power-hitting ability, Afridi had tonked 351 sixes in the ODIs</p>

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Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi holds the record for the most sixes in ODIs. Known for his power-hitting ability, Afridi had tonked 351 sixes in the ODIs

<p>Former Sri Lanka batter <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/asia-cup-2023-sri-lanka-legend-sanath-jayasuriya-defends-pallekele-as-tournament-venue-23307479" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Sanath Jayasuriya</strong></a> slipped to the fourth spot with 270 sixes in the ODIs</p>

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Former Sri Lanka batter Sanath Jayasuriya slipped to the fourth spot with 270 sixes in the ODIs

<p>Former India skipper <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/watch-ms-dhoni-and-daughter-ziva-bond-over-pet-grooming-in-touching-therapawtic-moment-23461525" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>MS Dhoni</strong></a> moved to the fifth position with 229 sixes in the format</p>

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Former India skipper MS Dhoni moved to the fifth position with 229 sixes in the format

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