Shahid Afridi and Rohit Sharma playing together for Deccan Chargers in the IPL (X)
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News1810-12-2025, 15:58

Afridi: "Happy Rohit broke my sixes record"; backs Kohli, slams Gambhir.

  • Shahid Afridi praised Rohit Sharma for breaking his record for most sixes in ODI cricket.
  • Afridi expressed happiness that a player he always liked achieved this milestone.
  • Rohit Sharma now holds the record with 355 sixes in 279 matches, surpassing Afridi's 351.
  • Afridi recalled being impressed by Rohit's class when they played together in IPL 2008.
  • Afridi advocated for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to remain the "backbone" of the Indian team until the 2027 World Cup.

Why It Matters: Afridi's praise for Rohit breaking his record underscores sportsmanship and India's cricket future.

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