Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma achieved a significant landmark by winning his 100th match as captain in just 138 games. This puts him among the quickest cricket captains to achieve this feat in international cricket.

Rohit Sharma's Leadership Journey
Rohit Sharma became the permanent captain of the Indian cricket team in all formats in 2022.He had already led India in numerous matches before that, mostly in limited-overs cricket.India under his captaincy has done remarkably well in ODIs, T20Is, and Tests.
Rohit is well-known for his calm attitude, smart tactics, and excellent on-field judgment. His tactical changes and suggestions to inexperienced players have taken India to game-winning victories.
Breaking Records as Captain

Rohit becomes one of a select band of cricket captains to have achieved 100 victories from only 138 matches.
Few captains have done so quickly. His percentage of victories stands among the highest in Indian cricket history.

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Rohit Sharma’s Captaincy Stats (as of 2025)

• Total Matches as Captain: 138
• Matches Won: 100
• Matches Lost: 35
• Matches Drawn/Tied/No Result: 3
• Win Percentage: 72.46%
• ODI Matches as Captain: 60 (Won 45, Lost 13, No Result 2)
• T20I Matches as Captain: 55 (Won 40, Lost 15)
• Test Matches as Captain: 23 (Won 15, Lost 7, Drawn 1

ROHIT SHARMA HAS WON 100 MATCHES AS CAPTAIN FROM JUST 138 GAMES 🤯 pic.twitter.com/sLjI4O1Tyd

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) February 21, 2025

Some of his most impressive work as a captain is:

• Asia Cup 2018 victory
  
• Taking India to the final of the 2023 ODI World Cup
  
• Series wins in multiple bilateral series against powerful sides such as Australia, England, and South Africa
  

Several IPL wins for Mumbai Indians



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Rohit Sharma showcased his phenomenal batting skills again in Match 67 of IPL 2024 against Lucknow Super Giants at Wankhede Stadium. Known for his explosive batting, Rohit did not disappoint his fans, delivering a spectacular performance that will be remembered for years.

Match Overview

The match between Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants was crucial for both teams. Mumbai was chasing a hefty target of 215, setting the stage for an exciting contest. As always, the crowd at Wankhede was electric, eagerly waiting to see their hero in action.

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Rohit’s Explosive Start

From the moment Rohit Sharma walked out to bat, there was a sense of anticipation. He started cautiously but soon shifted gears, smashing back-to-back sixes against Matt Henry, first over mid-wicket and then over long-off, setting the tone for his innings.

The Magical Over

The highlight of Rohit’s innings came in the 6th over against Mohsin Khan. Mohsin delivered a full-length ball on the stumps, and Rohit, with his impeccable footwork, shimmied down the track and sent the ball soaring straight down the ground for a maximum. It was vintage Rohit Sharma, and the crowd erupted in applause.

Rohit reached his half-century in style, thumping a six off Mohsin Khan. Rohit’s batting technique is a blend of elegance and power. His ability to time the ball perfectly and his knack for finding gaps make him a formidable opponent.

Rohit scored 68 runs off just 38 balls, including 10 fours and 3 sixes. He receives a standing ovation from the crowd as he walks off the field. The delivery from Ravi Bishnoi was tossed up full and wide outside off-stump. He attempted to play a shot, aiming to carve the ball over cover, but ended up getting a thick outside edge. The ball landed neatly in the hands of Mohsin Khan stationed at short third man.

Fan Reactions

Social media was abuzz with fans celebrating Rohit’s performance. Every boundary was met on the ground with loud cheers and chants of “Rohit! Rohit!”

Rohit Sharma and the World Cup

With the World Cup just around the corner, Rohit’s return to form is a positive sign for Indian cricket. His performance not only boosts his confidence but also sets high expectations for his role in the national team.

Rohit Sharma is more than just a cricketer; he is an icon adored by millions across Mumbai and India. His calm demeanour and aggressive batting style have made him a fan favourite, and every time he steps onto the field, he carries the hopes and expectations of his supporters.