Rohit Sharma now has the most sixes by anyone in the history of ODI cricket. He surpassed Shahid Afridi's record of 351 sixes in Ranchi last month. Reuters
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Afridi 'happy' Rohit broke his ODI sixes record: 'Knew he'd be a star'

  • Shahid Afridi expressed happiness that Rohit Sharma broke his record for most sixes in ODI cricket.
  • Rohit Sharma surpassed Afridi's 351 sixes during the recent series against South Africa in Ranchi.
  • Afridi recalled playing with a young Rohit in the IPL and recognizing his potential as a future India star.
  • Afridi praised Rohit's class and acknowledged that records are meant to be broken in cricket.
  • Rohit now holds 355 sixes in 279 ODIs, while Afridi had 351 sixes in 398 ODIs.

Why It Matters: A cricket legend's long-standing ODI sixes record was broken by a current star.

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