The organization of Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 has started from Wednesday. On the first day, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma scored record centuries while Odisha’s Swastik Samal scored a double century. Bihar scored 574 runs against Arunachal Pradesh, in which many records were made. For Bihar, 3 batsmen (Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Saqibul Ghani, Ayush Anand) scored centuries. See 10 big records made on the first day of the tournament.

1. Rohit Sharma’s special record

Mumbai player Rohit Sharma scored 155 runs against Sikkim. In this innings played in 94 balls, he hit 9 sixes and 18 fours. Rohit has become the second oldest player to score a century in Vijay Hazare Trophy. Rohit is currently 38 years 238 days old. In this matter, ahead of him is Anustup Majumdar of Bengal, who scored a century after the age of 39.

2. Virat Kohli made a record

Delhi batsman Virat Kohli played an inning of 131 runs in 101 balls against Andhra, although he made a big record by scoring only 1 run. He has become the fastest batsman to complete 16000 runs in men’s List A cricket. Kohli touched this figure in 330 innings, Sachin Tendulkar had completed 16000 runs in List A in 391 innings.

3. Swastika Samal created history

Today, Swastik Samal of Odisha played the biggest individual innings in Vijay Hazare Trophy, he scored a double century against Saurashtra. He scored 212 runs in 169 balls, becoming the first batsman to score a double century for Odisha in List A cricket. However, despite this historic innings, his team lost the match.

4. Second biggest win

Bihar registered a big win of 397 runs against Arunachal Pradesh. This is the second biggest win on the basis of runs in List A cricket. Tamil Nadu is at number one, they also won against Arunachal Pradesh in 2022-23 by a huge margin of 435 runs.

5. Saqibul Ghani’s fastest century

Bihar captain Saqibul Ghani completed his century in 32 balls, the fastest century by an Indian in men’s List A cricket. He broke the record of Anmolpreet Singh, who had scored a century in 35 balls against Arunachal Pradesh in 2024.

6. This happened for the first time in history

This is the first time in the history of Vijay Hazare Trophy, when 3 batsmen have scored centuries in an innings. Vaibhav Suryavanshi, captain Saqibul Ghani and Ayush Anand scored centuries for Bihar team. All three had completed their respective centuries in less than 50 balls, this is also a record.

7. The greatest innings

Bihar cricket team scored 574 runs against Arunachal Pradesh, this is the highest score in men’s List A cricket. Apart from this, more than 500 runs have been scored only once, in 2022-23 Tamil Nadu had scored 506 runs.

8. Vaibhav Suryavanshi made a record

Vaibhav Suryavanshi missed his double century, he scored 190 runs in just 84 balls. Vaibhav had completed 150 runs in 59 balls, he has become the batsman to score 150 runs in the fewest balls in List A cricket.

9. Bengal’s biggest victory

Batting first, Vidarbha had scored 382 runs. Chasing this big target, Shahbaz Ahmed (71), Abhimanyu Easwaran (71), Sudeep Kumar (68) played good innings and played an important role in the team’s victory. Chasing the target of 383, Bengal won by 3 wickets, this is Bengal’s most successful run chase in ODI cricket.

10. Most ‘sixes’ in an innings

A total of 38 sixes were hit in Bihar cricket team’s innings of 574 runs, which is the highest number of sixes in an innings in the history of Vijay Hazare Trophy. Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit 15 sixes, Saqibul Ghani hit 12 sixes.

Rohit Sharma created history in the first ODI against South Africa, breaking the world record of former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi. Rohit hit 3 sixes in his innings of 57 runs, with which he became the batsman who hit the most sixes in One Day International. This record was in Afridi’s name for almost 10 years. After this, former Indian cricketer Atul Wasan did not like the comparison between Rohit and Afridi, he called it like comparing apples with oranges.

Team India won by 17 runs in the first ODI played in Ranchi, this match remained exciting till the last over. India batted first and scored a huge score of 349 runs. Virat Kohli played a brilliant inning of 135 runs. Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul played half-century innings. Rohit also broke Afridi’s world record of hitting most sixes in ODI by hitting 3 sixes. Former Indian cricketer Atul Wasan said on comparing the records of Rohit Sharma and Shahid Afridi, “I think, if it is compared with Shahid Afridi’s record, it is like comparing apples and oranges.”

Rohit Sharma’s impact is big- Atul Wasan

Speaking to ANI, Atul Wasan said, “If this is compared with Shahid Afridi’s record, then it is like comparing apples with oranges. Because it is a big thing for an opener to do this. Afridi’s role was to come later and play like this, to finish the innings. But as an opener, if someone makes such a big record in less than 100 innings, then it shows how big his impact has been on the Indian team. Is.”

He further said, “You can judge by this one thing that if your opener plays such good shots, how many times does he win you the match. If he maintains your strike rate as an opener, then it shows why he and Team India are so successful.”

Top-5 batsmen who hit most sixes in ODI

• Rohit Sharma (India)- 352*
• Shahid Afridi (Pakistan)- 351
• Chris Gayle (West Indies)- 331
• Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) – 270
• MS Dhoni (India)- 229

Rohit Sharma played a brilliant inning of 57 runs in the first ODI against South Africa. By hitting 3 sixes in this innings, Rohit Sharma has broken the world record of former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi. Now Rohit has become the batsman who has hit the most sixes in One Day International.

India had to bat first after losing the toss in the first ODI being played in Ranchi. After the early dismissal of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma made a century partnership with Virat Kohli for the third wicket. Rohit hit 3 sixes and 5 fours in his innings of 57 runs in 51 balls.

Rohit Sharma created history

In the 20th over of the innings, Rohit Sharma created history by hitting a six off Marco Jansen, this was his 352nd six in ODI. Earlier, Shahid Afridi (351 sixes) was the batsman who hit the most sixes in ODI, this world record was in the name of Afridi for the last 10 years, which is now in the name of Rohit.

This world record of Rohit Sharma will not be broken for many years now, because among the top-10 batsmen who have hit the most number of sixes in ODI, all the others except Rohit have taken retirement.

Top-5 batsmen who hit most sixes in ODI

• Rohit Sharma (India)- 352*
• Shahid Afridi (Pakistan)- 351
• Chris Gayle (West Indies)- 331
• Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) – 270
• MS Dhoni (India)- 229

In the second T20 played at Gaddafi Stadium, Pakistan defeated South Africa by 9 wickets and leveled the series 1-1. The third T20 will be decisive. In the second match, Babar Azam scored 11 unbeaten runs, in this short innings he broke the world record of Rohit Sharma. He has become the highest run scorer in T20 International cricket.

Talking about the match, the entire South African team was bundled out for 110 runs while batting first. Faheem Ashraf took maximum 4 wickets and Salman Mirza took 3 wickets, Naseem Shah took 2 wickets. South Africa’s top order and middle order batsmen all flopped. Quinton de Kock 7, Reza Hendricks 0, Tony De Jorji 7, Matthew Britzke was out after scoring 5 runs, captain Donoval Ferreira could also score only 15 runs.

Babar Azam broke Rohit Sharma’s world record

Chasing the target, Sahibzada Farhan and Sam Ayub made a partnership of 54 runs for the first wicket, Farhan was out after scoring 28 runs in the 7th over. After this Babar Azam came, however Sam Ayub present at the other end then started an explosive innings and gave the team victory in the 14th over. Ayub scored unbeaten 71 runs in 38 balls with the help of 5 sixes and 6 fours, Babar remained unbeaten after playing 18 balls and scoring 11 runs.

In terms of scoring most runs in T20, Babar Azam has left Rohit Sharma behind and has come first in the list. Rohit has scored 4231 runs in T20, he has retired from this format. Babar Azam has now scored 4234 runs in 123 innings of 130 matches.

Top-5 batsmen who scored most runs in T20 International

• Babar Azam (Pakistan)- 4234
• Rohit Sharma (India)- 4231
• Virat Kohli (India)- 4188
• Jos Buttler (England)- 3869
• Paul Stirling (Ireland)- 3710

South Africa won the first T20 of the 3-match series, in which Babar Azam was out on zero. Pakistan won the second match, now the third match of the series will be the deciding match of the series. The third T20 will be played today at Gaddafi Stadium. According to Indian time, it will start at 8:30 pm.

Pakistan vs South Africa 3 match T20 series is going to start from Tuesday, everyone’s eyes will be on the performance of Babar Azam. But he does not need a huge innings to break Rohit Sharma’s world record, he needs only 9 runs and by doing so he will become the batsman who has scored the most T20 runs in the world.

Babar Azam is also included in the Pakistan team captained by Salman Ali Aga, who was not playing T20 cricket for a long time. He also played the last T20 International match against South Africa in December 2024, in which he scored 31 runs. He has not been able to score a half-century in the last 11 innings.

Rohit Sharma vs Babar Azam (in T20I)

Rohit Sharma is at number one in the list of batsmen who have scored the most runs in T20 International. He has scored 4231 runs in 151 innings of 159 matches at a strike rate of 140.89. This includes 5 centuries and 32 half-centuries. Pakistan’s Babar Azam is at second place in the list, who is not far away from Rohit.

Rohit Sharma has retired from T20 International cricket, he now plays only in ODIs. Babar Azam is second in the list. Babar has scored 4223 runs in 121 innings of 128 matches, in which there are 3 centuries and 36 half-centuries. Babar will now equal Rohit by scoring 8 runs and to break his world record, Babar has to score only 9 runs.

Top-5 batsmen who scored most runs in T20 International

• Rohit Sharma (India) – 4231 runs
• Babar Azam (Pakistan)- 4223* runs
• Virat Kohli (India) – 4188 runs
• Jos Buttler (England) – 3869 runs
• Paul Stirling (Ireland) – 3710 runs

Pakistan vs South Africa T20 Series 2025

On the Pakistan tour, South Africa will play a 3-match ODI series after 2 Tests, the first match of which will be played on October 28 at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The match will start at 8:30 pm Indian time, the toss will take place at 8 pm.

Pakistan’s T20 squad: Abdul Samad, Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Hasan Nawaz, Sahibzada Farhan, Sam Ayub, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Nawaz, Agha Salman (captain), Usman Khan (wicket keeper), Abrar Ahmed, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Wasim, Naseem Shah, Salman Mirza, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sufiyan Muqim, Usman Tariq.

Rohit Sharma has completed 1000 ODI runs against Australia in Australia. He has become the first Indian to do so. He made this record in the second ODI between India vs Australia in Adelaide. In this match, captain Shubman Gill was out after scoring 9 runs while Virat Kohli was out for zero. Virat ‘ducked’ out for the second time in a row.

Rohit Sharma had scored only 8 runs in the last match, when he had 998 ODI runs against Australia in Australia. He needed only 2 more runs today, and by doing so he created history. He has become the first Indian to score 1000 ODI runs against Australia on Australian soil. Even greats like Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly could never do this.

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The Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2025 Mumbai Indians opener and former captain Rohit Sharma, who was still criticizing the fans to bat poorly this season, returned to the form in Wankhede on Sunday and put all four shots of the ground.

Rohit scored his first half century in the tournament in front of CSK this season and with his brilliant batting, he also gave a befitting reply to those who criticized. Rohit’s bat scored 76 not out in 45 balls. Rohit hit four fours and six sixes during the innings. Rohit has scored a total of 158 runs in seven innings of seven matches played so far in the tournament and he is ranked 37th in the Orange Cap race. Rohit has hit 10 fours and 12 sixes in the tournament so far. Suryakumar Yadav’s stormy innings with Rohit Sharma in Wankhede forced the audience to swing and Mumbai won a stunning victory in front of CSK at home.

Mumbai decided to bowl first after winning the toss. With great half -centuries of Jadeja (53 not out) and Shivam Dubey (50) for CSK, Chennai Super Kings scored 176 runs for five wickets in 20 overs in the IPL match against Mumbai Indians on Sunday.

Chennai did not have a good start and lost three wickets for 63 runs, but Jadeja and Shivam shared a 79 -run partnership for the fourth wicket. Jadeja hit four fours and two sixes in an unbeaten 53 off 35 balls, while Shivam hit two fours and four sixes in 50 runs off 32 balls. Captain MS Dhoni scored four runs in six balls. Dhoni was dismissed by Jaspreet Bumrah. Bumrah’s full toss ball in the middle and leg and Dhoni flicked him towards deep square leg and Tilak Verma caught the catch while diving forward.

Rohit Sharma created history

Rohit Sharma left behind Shikhar Dhawan with this innings and has become the second highest run -scorer in IPL history. Rohit now has 6786 runs, while Dhawan has 6769 runs. Virat Kohli is at number one with 8326 runs. Rohit Sharma has been playing in the IPL since 2008. So far, he has 6786 runs in 259 innings at an average of 29.63.