Rohit Sharma is now just one win away from becoming an ODI World Cup-winning captain. Leading Team India in the current edition of the World Cup, Rohit has put on a display of his spectacular leadership skills.
India are currently enjoying an incredible 10-match unbeaten run and the hosts are now all set to take part in the World Cup final.
The Indian cricket team will face five-time champions Australia in the title clash, scheduled to be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Ahead of the high-voltage World Cup final against Australia, Rohit’s Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians shared a picture of the Men in Blue captain on social media platform X, formerly Twitter.
ℕ #OneFamily #CWC23 pic.twitter.com/qMqUHdrxh6— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) November 17, 2023
“Captain India,” read the post shared by Mumbai Indians.
Having led Mumbai Indians to five IPL titles, Rohit Sharma has now a golden chance to etch his name in the history books by becoming a world champion.
Mumbai Indians’ post went viral in no time garnering more than 13,000 likes. Fans shared their best wishes to Rohit, ahead of Sunday’s World Cup final.
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Apart from his captaincy, Rohit’s form with the bat has been no less impressive at the World Cup.
He recently set the record for hitting the most number of sixes in the history of the World Cup. The 36-year-old has so far slammed 51 sixes in the tournament, eclipsing West Indies all-rounder Chris Gayle’s previous record of 49 maximums.
At this World Cup, Rohit has so far notched 550 runs at an average of 55 in 10 matches. The opener also has a superb strike rate of 124.15 in the tournament.
He has till now registered one century and three half centuries.
Meanwhile, Australia came up with a commendable series of performances to reach the World Cup final. The Aussies claimed a thrilling victory against South Africa in the semis to qualify for the final battle.
