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I’ve extra fours than him: Rohit Sharma on IPL comparability with Chris Gayle

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Indian girls’s cricket all-rounder Jemimah Rodrigues quizzed Rohit Sharma on his efficiency stats and to everybody’s shock, the Mumbai Indians’ captain went all weapons blazing and obtained virtually all right solutions.
In an interview on social media, Rohit Sharma fondly remembers the headlines on the day after scoring the record-breaking 264 in opposition to the Lankans. He stated, “I remember because the next day there was a headline saying Rohit Sharma beat Sri Lanka.”
On being quizzed about who struck extra boundaries in IPL between him and Chris Gayle, the Hitman promptly stated that Chris might need hit extra sixes, however he was nonetheless the person who has hit extra boundaries than him.
Answering the query, Rohit stated, “No, I have more fours in IPL than Chris. He has got more sixes for sure in the IPL.”
IPL stats. (Source: BCCI/IPL screengrab)
Mumbai Indians have been probably the most profitable staff within the IPL and when probably the most profitable captain was requested to select his favorite win from the League, he immediately selected the 2017 version the place he defeated Dhoni-led Rising Pune Supergiants.
“I would pick 2017 as we only made 129 and to defend that score on any pitch in any conditions against any opposition in a final is a big achievement.” Rohit zealously stated.

But even the Hitman was greatly surprised when Jemimah requested him to decide on between his childhood floor and his residence floor, i.e. Borivali Sports Club or Wankhede Stadium. Preferring to skip the robust decide, he stated, “Don’t let me pick this one I can’t choose between the two! On one ground, I started my cricket career, whereas, on the other, I started my professional career. It is really hard for me to pick!”
Rohit’s love for Indian motion pictures additionally got here out fairly vividly as he selected the 1992 sports activities drama Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar above Avengers. He stated, “That movie (Jo Jeeta…) was quite emotional. We were quite young, and it created a spark in me. I remember I was in school. That last scene where the race was won was just incredible.”
The complete dialog between the 2 Mumbaikars passed off after they caught as much as chat on th‘Third Umpire’ and ‘Dil Ya Dimaag’.