Rohit Sharma Creates History, Becomes ICC ODI No. 1 Batter for the First Time at 38

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:19pm on 29 Oct 2025,Wednesday Sports

Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma has achieved the top spot in the ICC ODI batting rankings for the first time in his career at the age of 38, becoming the oldest player ever to hold this position. Rohit climbed two places to reach 781 rating points, surpassing Afghanistan’s Ibrahim Zadran and teammate Shubman Gill. His remarkable performance in the recent Australia series, where he scored 202 runs in three innings including an unbeaten century, propelled him to this milestone. Fans and experts hailed the feat as a testament to his enduring excellence. (PC: Getty Images)

Read More at The Indian EXPRESS

Menu