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Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma took his 100th catch in the third ODI played against Australia in Sydney. He has become the seventh Indian fielder to have taken 100 or more catches in ODIs. This achievement came in his 276th ODI match and he became the 34th player in the world.
Delhi: Former Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma is famous for scoring centuries in ODI cricket. But, now he has achieved special achievements in fielding also. He achieved this feat in the ongoing third ODI match against Australia.
Rohit completed 100 ODI catches
Rohit Sharma took his 100th catch as a fielder in One Day International cricket. He has become the seventh Indian player to have taken 100 or more catches in ODI cricket. Earlier this record was in the names of Virat Kohli, Mohammad Azharuddin, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Suresh Raina and Sourav Ganguly.
The list of most catches in ODI for India is as follows: Virat Kohli 164, Azharuddin 156, Tendulkar 140, Dravid 124, Raina 102, Ganguly 100 and Rohit Sharma 100 catches.
| serial number | player name | Number of catches in ODI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virat Kohli | 164 |
| 2 | Mohammad Azharuddin | 156 |
| 3 | Sachin Tendulkar | 140 |
| 4 | Rahul Dravid | 124 |
| 5 | Suresh Raina | 102 |
| 6 | Rohit Sharma* | 100 |
Rohit Sharma took the second catch in the third ODI played against Australia in Sydney and completed his 100th catch. He took the first catch of Mitchell Owen and the second catch of Nathan Ellis. This achievement came in Rohit’s 276th ODI match. He has also become the 34th player in the world, who has taken 100 catches in One Day International.
