Rohit Sharma created history by scoring a century of ODI runs on Australian soil, becoming the first Indian cricketer to do so.
Samira Vishwas October 23, 2025 09:24 PM

News India Live, Digital Desk: Indian cricket team’s opening batsman Rohit Sharma has once again registered his name in golden letters in international cricket. During the second ODI against Australia at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday, October 23, Rohit Sharma has become the first Indian cricketer to score 1000 runs on Australian soil in ODI matches. How was history created?The 38-year-old Rohit Sharma needed only 2 runs to reach this historical figure. He achieved this milestone by hitting a four on the fifth ball of the third over of Mitchell Starc. This is not only a big achievement for Rohit’s career, but also a proud moment for Indian cricket. Difficult and memorable journey Playing ODI series in Australia has always been a challenge for Indian players. It is not easy to bat on the pitches there. In such a situation, Rohit Sharma’s crossing the mark of 1000 ODI runs in Australia is a witness to his strong performance and long cricket career. He continues to shine even at the age of 38: This achievement is especially important because Rohit Sharma is playing in top form even at the age of 38. Despite appearing ‘cyclical’, he has given his ‘response’ well on the field, which is a source of inspiration for many young players. India-Australia ODI History: The history of ODI matches between India and Australia has been quite prestigious. Scoring 1000 runs in this rivalry is definitely a big record, which will further strengthen Rohit Sharma’s cricketing legacy. This record shows that Rohit Sharma is not just a ‘hit-machine’ but also a long and memorable performer. There are also players who perform.

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