Rohit Sharma hits 29 Runs to Mitchell Starc in an Over | Source: X.com
India’s captain unleashed a powerful 28-run over against Mitchell Starc, hitting four sixes and two boundaries at Darren Sammy Stadium in St. Lucia. The third over of the Super Eight game against Australia ended with 29 runs, thanks to an additional wide ball.
Rohit Sharma launched consecutive sixes over deep extra cover, followed by back-to-back fours through mid-on and mid-wicket. After a dot ball on the fifth, Starc bowled a wide on the sixth. Rohit then hit the final ball for a six over third man, with a top edge off a full toss clearing the boundary.
Watch: Rohit Sharma Hammering Mitchell Starc
Rohit Sharma continued his assault, reaching a half-century in just 19 balls, setting a new record for the fastest fifty in the 2024 T20 World Cup. As of now, Team India is at 102 for 2, with Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav in excellent form. This is also the fastest team hundred in T20 World Cup history.
