Updated On: 12 November, 2023 04:14 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
With 24 sixes, Rohit has also overtaken England`s World Cup-winning skipper Eoin Morgan (22 sixes in 2019) to register the most sixes by a captain in a single World Cup edition

Rohit Sharma (Pic: AFP)
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma on Sunday surpassed South African legend AB De Villiers to register most sixes in ODIs in a calendar year during India`s final ICC World Cup 2023 league stage against the Netherlands.
The skipper was at his best, scoring 61 in 54 balls, with eight fours and two sixes. His runs came at a strike rate of over 112. While de Villiers had hit 58 ODI sixes in 2015, Rohit has smashed 59 ODI sixes this year.