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Friday, April 22, 2016

2016 VIVO IPL Season 09 - Mumbai Indians Captain Rohit Sharma becomes the 2nd batsman to score 3,500+ Runs after Suresh Raina in IPL Wednesday April 20,2016

Mumbai Indians Captain Rohit Sharma against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Wednesday April 20,2016 opened the Mumbai Indians innings, stroked the ball well and scored a 44-ball 62 as the defending IPL champions won

Rohit Sharma completed 3,500 runs in IPL when he was on 12 and  hsi 62 Runs in this innings took him to 3550 Aggregate Runs in IPL

Rohit Sharma became the second batsman in IPL to score 3,500-plus runs after Suresh Raina, now captain of IPL debutants the Gujarat Lions. Raina had 3770 IPL runs before Thursday April 22,2016's game against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Rohit Sharma's 62 against RCB was his 42nd fifty in Twenty20 games. He is the fourth batsman in the history of Twenty20 games to slam 42 or more fifties.

Others are Chris Gayle (72), David Warner (52) and Brad Hodge (48)

Rohit Sharma's run aggregate in Twenty20 games now read 5,813 and is the 9th batman in the history of Twenty20 to total 5,800-plus runs.

Others are -
  • West Indian Chris Gayle (8840)
  • Aussie Brad Hodge (6998)
  • New Zealand's Brendon McCullum (6366)
  • Australian David Warner (6181)
  • India's Suresh Raina (5998)
  • Pakistan's Shoaib Malik (5995)
  • Australian David Hussey (5960) and 
  • West Indian Kieron Pollard  (5890)

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