What is Rohit Sharma’s record against Trent Boult in T20 cricket? Check out some shocking stats
Summary
Rohit does not boast of a formidable record against Boult in T20 cricket. The speedster has bowled him 57 deliveries and the batter has picked only 75 runs against him, indicating a strike rate of 131.51, which is slightly on the lower side considering that they face off against each other in the powerplay overs. Rohit averages merely 12.50 runs against Boult in the IPL, and he has been dismissed six times by the pacer in the format!
Rohit Sharma was caught by Sanju Samson off the bowling of Trent Boult as the Mumbai Indians (MI) batter departed for six runs in their fixture against the Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium in Jaipur. Attempting a big shot, Rohit ended up top-edging a ball to the keeper as RR restricted MI to 179 before chasing down the target with nine wickets to spare.
However, Rohit does not boast of a formidable record against Boult in T20 cricket. The speedster has bowled him 57 deliveries and the batter has picked only 75 runs against him, indicating a strike rate of 131.51, which is slightly on the lower side considering that they face off against each other in the powerplay overs. Rohit averages merely 12.50 runs against Boult in the IPL, and he has been dismissed six times by the pacer in the format!
Brief Overview
Rohit vs Boult in T20s
57 balls
75 runs
Six dismissals
Avg 12.50
Overall, Rohit has played 251 IPL matches and aggregated 6514 runs with the bat. He boasts of an average touching 30 and strike rate of 131.28.
The Indian captain has hit 42 half-centuries and a couple of centuries, inclduing a ton that he scored against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Wankhede Stadium this season. Rohit even used to be a handy off-spin bowler back in the days, having bagged 15 scalps and even a hat-trick in the second edition of the IPL that was held in South Africa in 2009.
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This season, Rohit has scored 303 runs in eight matches, striking at 162.90 and with an average of 42.39. He has focused on helping get his team strong starts in the powerplay overs, though MI have succumbed to five losses in the eight matches that they have played until now.
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