India vs West Indies: Milestones created by Team India in the fifth ODI

#5 Rohit Sharma becomes the seventh player to hit more than 200 sixes in ODIs

Rohit Sharma is known for his ability to hit clean and beautiful sixes at will, without using too much muscular power. His hard hitting abilities has earned him the name of Hitman from the cricketing fraternity. In the previous game, he overtook Sachin Tendulkar as the batsman with second most sixes for India.

Rohit Sharma continued his game from where he had left in Mumbai, and registered an impact even in a mediocre chase, with a brisk 63. He deposited the ball into the stands on four occasions. He thus became the seventh batsman to reach the milestone of 200 sixes in ODI Cricket.

Rohit surpassed Brendon McCullum, who hit 200 sixes, and now stands sixth on the list of most sixes in ODIs, with 202 maximums to his name.

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#4 Rohit Sharma becomes the fastest player (in terms of innings) to hit 200 sixes

Rohit Sharma reached the 200-sixes landmark in great style, as he became the fastest player to reach the milestone, in terms of the number of innings played. Rohit eclipsed the 195 innings mark of Pakistan's Shahid Afridi, by recording the maximums in just 187 innings.

The World No.2 batsman became the third fastest in terms of the balls faced, and trails Afridi and McCullum in the list.