Rohit Sharma The Most Destructive Player of the Year 2019

Rohit Sharma: Destructive Player of the Year 2019

Rohit Sharma had a very amazing year which can be referred to as the most destructive player of the year 2019 in international cricket. The year started with the T20 series against Australia but Rohit started on a low note. So India finished the series with a tie as the 3rd match was washed out due to rain. After T20 the next was the 5 match ODI series against Australia but the Rohit got his form in the 4th ODI. But it was quite unfortunate to miss the first century of the year as he got out after scoring 95 runs off 92 balls.

Rohit Sharma in IPL Season 12

IPL Season 12 2019 was one of the most competitive Seasons of IPL and Rohit Sharma was not at his best as a batsman. But he came out as one of the best captains of IPL and made Mumbai Indians win the title for the 4th time by beating CSK in the Final by 1 run in Hyderabad. And Rohit Sharma beat Chennai for the 3rd time in IPL history which is the most against a team like CSK. And also ensured 4 consecutive victories in odd season from 2013 to 2019.

Season 12 ended with the 4 consecutive victories in odd season from 2013 to 2019 for MI. But Rohit Shama still struggling with the form, especially in the T20 format.

Rohit Sharma in World Cup 2019

Rohit Shama in World Cup 2019 was and goes into the 2019 World Cup as the World's second-ranked batsman after his captain Virat Kohli. He was at his best right from the start of the tournament and was also one of the Key Players of the team. And established some huge and unbreakable records in World Cup 2019 such as 3 consecutive hundreds.

Though India failed to win the title, Rohit was at his peak. And ended up scoring 648 runs with 5 hundred. That is the highest in by any batsmen in World Cup history. He scored runs at a strike rate of 98.33 and on an average of 81 with 67 fours and 14 sixes in 9 matches he played. And 140 is his highest individual run in World Cup 2019 which came against Pakistan.

Rohit's Test Career Re-born 2019

Rohit Sharma Test career revived in the Test Series against South Africa in India. In the Series, Rohit played as an opener for the very first time in the Test Cricket. And became the first cricketer to score a ton in both the innings of a Test Match as an opener.

He also became the one to hit the highest number of 13 sixes in a Test match. Though Rohit Sharma failed to score a double hundred in the first Inning, his ton in both the inning leads India to an enormous victory against South Africa. Rohit got his first double ton in Test Cricket and completed 205 runs with 2 consecutive sixes. And was also the highest run-scorer to score 500+ runs and also the Player of the series against South Africa 2019.

After such a magnificent knock, he achieved his career-best ranking 10 in the ICC Test Rankings. By the end of the year, he successfully cemented his Place in Test Cricket and ranked no.15.

Rohit T20I Cricket 2019

Rohit Sharma T20 cricket was not that great as compared to the other two formats of the game in 2019. He is one of the most dangerous batsmen in T20 cricket in the world. He scored 396 runs in 14 innings at a strike rate of 138.46 in 2019. His highest individual score of 71 runs off 34 balls with 6 fours and 5 sixes at a strike rate of 208.8 came in the last match of the year. By the end of the year 2019, he was ranked no. 9 in ICC T20I Rankings.

Rohit Sharma ODI Cricket 2019

Rohit Sharma was magnificent with the bat, especially in ODI cricket. He was quite impossible to stop scoring runs as he scored his and India's highest individual run consistently since 2013. And once again he scored 159 runs off 138 17 fours and 5 sixes on 18 Dec 2019. Rohit ranked no. 2 after Virat Kohli in ICC ODI Rankings with 6 hundred in 2019

Overview of Rohit Sharma Stats 2019

The batsman scored the most 10 hundred across formats and as 5 half-centuries in the year 2019. Rohit went past the former Sri Lanka captain's Sanath Jayasuriya's 22-year-old record for most runs in a calendar year by an opener across formats. And was also the second-highest run-scorer across formats after Virat Kohli who scored 2455 runs in 2019. Rohit Sharma scored 2442 runs from 47 international innings at an average of 53.08 and a strike rate of 91.28 in 2019.