Indian team opener Rohit Sharma smashes stormy half-century in the third match of the 5-match T20 series against New Zealand at the Seiden Park ground in Hamilton. In this match, Rohit Sharma achieved another milestone. Rohit Sharma has completed 10,000 runs in international cricket as an opener. Rohit Sharma has become the second player in the world to score the fastest 10,000 runs as an opener in international cricket. Rohit Sharma has done this amazing feat in 219 innings, while Sachin Tendulkar completed 10,000 runs in international cricket as an opener in 214 innings.

The right-handed batsman and vice-captain of the Indian team in the short format, Rohit Sharma, completed his 20th T20 International half-century with 5 fours and 3 sixes off just 23 balls with a strike-rate of 217.39. Rohit was dismissed after scoring 65 runs in 40 balls.

Hitman Rohit Sharma has hit half-century against the West Indies in 22 balls, while for the third time he has completed 50 runs in 23 balls in T20 International cricket. With this half-century, he became the first player to jointly play the innings of 50 or more runs in T20 International cricket. Virat Kohli has scored more than 50 runs in T20 International cricket 24 times.