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Fastest Indian Captain to 1000 T20I runs

Rohit has become the fastest Indian captain to score 1000 runs in T20 cricket surpassing Virat Kohli, who achieved the milestone in 30 innings

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Arijit Barua
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Team India Captain Rohit Sharma made a big record in the first T20I against England. Team India won the toss in this match and decided to bat first. Rohit Sharma gave the team a quick start and he was dismissed after playing a short and strong inning. During these innings, he made a special record in his name.

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In this match, Rohit Sharma scored 24 runs in 14 balls with the help of 5 fours. With the help of this innings, Rohit has become the fastest Indian captain to score 1000 runs in T20 cricket. He left behind former captain Virat Kohli in this matter. Kohli did this feat in 30 innings, but Rohit Sharma crossed the 1000-run mark in 29 innings. Let us tell you that Virat Kohli is not part of the team in the first T20I match.

Captain Rohit Sharma was found corona positive before the test match and was out of the team. But in the T20 series, he has already made a big record in the first match while making a comeback. He has made a record leaving Team India behind.

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Rohit Sharma is one of the most successful batsmen of Team India in T20 cricket. He has played 125 T20 International matches for India so far, in which he has 3313 runs in his name. Rohit Sharma has also scored 4 centuries and 26 half-centuries in T20 cricket. He is also the only batsman to score 4 centuries in T20 International cricket.

India won the first T20I against England by 50 runs after Hardik shines with both bat and ball. With this win, India got a lead of 1-0 in the three-match T20I series.

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