INDIA’S ROHIT SHARMA hit a remarkable 264 against Sri Lanka to set a new world record.
In a striking masterclass, Sharma hit 32 fours and nine sixes to contribute well over half of India’s 404-5 total.
He was caught out on the final ball of the 50-over innings.
Now to the records. Sharma is:
- The highest ever individual scorer in a one-day international
- The first man to hit 250 in an ODI
- The first man to score two double centuries in an ODI (he aslo scored 209 against Australia)
– First published 12.40
