Rohit became the first batter ever to score five centuries in T20Is. His compatriot Suryakumar Yadav and Australia's flamboyant batter Glenn Maxwell are tied for the second position with four centuries each.
Captain Rohit Sharma smashed his fifth T20I hundred by smashing an unbeaten 121 runs and rising Rinku Singh added 69* off just 39 balls to help India score 212 runs batting first but it was not enough as Afghanistan batters registered three fifties to take the game to super over.
India captain Rohit Sharma scored a sensational hundred and pulled off a record-breaking partnership with Rinku Singh for the fifth wicket against Afghanistan in the third T20I at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday.
Rohit Sharma failed to open his account in the first T20I matches and took seven balls to get off the mark in the third T20I game against Afghanistan at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday. However, he opened with a four but it was ruled out for leg byes by umpire Virender Sharma.
India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bat first in the third T20I game against Afghanistan at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday. Sanju Samson, Kuldeep Yadav and Avesh Khan came into the playing XI for the hosts while Afghanistan made four changes to their team.
IND Vs AFG T20 Cricket Match Highlights: India and Afghanistan locked horns at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru in the T20I series finale. Rohit Sharma's men bagged the series 3-0 and have a register a historic whitewash.
The pace all-rounder scored two back-to-back fifties and took one wicket each in the ongoing T20I series against Afghanistan to witness a big jump in both the ICC men's T20I batting and all-rounder rankings on Wednesday.
IND vs AFG: Rohit Sharma has led India in T20Is in over 50 matches. He helped the Men in Blue register a T20I series win over Afghanistan on his return to the format. Despite his poor outings with the bat, Rohit has created an all-time record for India.
Playing his 150th T20I match, the Indian captain Rohit Sharma suffered another golden duck to concede an unwanted T20 record during the second T20I game against Afghanistan at Indore's Holkar Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to field first in the second T20I against Afghanistan on Sunday, January 14 in Indore. Rohit Sharma was playing his 150th T20I for India and became the first male cricketer and the fifth player overall to achieve the feat.
Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the crucial toss at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore and elected to bowl first in the second consecutive game. Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal came into the playing XI for India while Afghanistan made one change.
IND v AFG: Rohit Sharma's India lead the T20I series 1-0 against Afghanistan as the Men in Blue registered an easy win in the first T20I. India look to bag the series early, while captain Rohit sits on the door of a never-before-seen world record in men's cricket.
Indian cricket team host England in the five-match Test series starting on January 25 and have named a strong squad for the first two matches. Wicketkeeper Ishan Kishan misses out again due to personal reasons.
IND vs AFG: Rohit Sharma was dismissed for a duck on his T20I return as he was involved in a bizarre miscommunication with Shubman Gill. Rohit and Gill were caught at the same end before wicketkeeper Rahmanullah Gurbaz dismissed the Indian captain.
Rohit Sharma became the first player to register 100 T20I wins as India defeated Afghanistan in the first T20I of the three-match series in Mohali. Rohit has returned to the format after 14 months. However, his return was not ideal with the bat as he found himself registering an unwanted record.
Rohit Sharma became the oldest Indian captain in T20Is after he took the field in the first match of the three-match T20 series against Afghanistan. Rohit left behind the likes of Shikhar Dhawan and MS Dhoni on the list as he returned to T20Is after 14 months.
Team India made short work of a 159-run target in the first T20I against Afghanistan, winning the series opener with 15 balls to spare. Shivam Dube and Axar Patel starred for the Men in Blue as India took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
It was a horror return for skipper Rohit Sharma to T20Is for India as he got run out that too for a duck in the series opener against Afghanistan in Mohali. Rohit was not happy with Shubman Gill not responding to his call for a run as both batters found themselves at the same end.
Team India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to field first in chilly and windy Mohali on Thursday, January 11. India's playing XI contained a few surprises with Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal not being named in the line-up and Sanju Samson also missing out.
"If you look at the World Cup venues, the wicket will be a bit tricky. India will need the experience of Rohit and Kohli there. Kohli is about to make 12000 runs in T20 cricket. So, their presence will boost India's batting and will certainly better India," Raina said.
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