• 178 �?2025 (New Record)
• 169 �?2023
• 165 �?2024

• 8 �?PBKS & GT, 2025 (Joint Record)

• 112 �?PBKS vs KKR, Mullanpur, 2025 (New Record)

• 34 �?SRH vs RR, 2025

• 14y 32d �?Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 2025 (World Record)

• 16 �?Suryakumar Yadav, 2025 (All-time record)

• 26 �?GT, 2025 (Tied with MI 2023)

• 5/36 �?Hardik Pandya vs LSG, 2025 (Best by a captain in IPL history

• 549 �?RCB vs SRH, 2024 (Record intact)
• 528 �?SRH vs RR, 2025
• 523 �?SRH vs MI, 2024

The IPL 2025 wasn’t just a tournament �?it was a statistical revolution. With aggressive batting, bold chases, record-setting partnerships, and under-pressure performances from bowlers, it captured the imagination of cricket fans like never before. And for RCB fans, it was the season dreams finally came true.

As the dust settles, one thing is certain �?IPL 2025 has raised the bar for what’s possible in T20 cricket.

Rohit Sharma, born on April 30, 1987, in Nagpur, is one of India’s most prolific white-ball cricketers. He made his international debut after featuring in the 2006 U-19 World Cup and quickly became a mainstay in India’s limited-overs setup.

A two-time ICC trophy winner �?the 2007 T20 World Cup and 2013 Champions Trophy �?Rohit is known for his elegant strokeplay and destructive power. He holds the world record for the highest ODI score (264 vs Sri Lanka) and is the only player with three double hundreds in ODIs.

In the 2019 World Cup, he smashed five centuries, the most by any player in a single edition. He also leads the T20I charts with four centuries, showcasing his dominance across formats. Rohit’s legacy is defined by big-match performances, graceful batting, and unmatched consistency at the top

Where Rohit struggled most was away from home. In 8 overseas Tests, India won just 2.

Whether it was fast tracks in South Africa, flat spells in the West Indies, or tactical errors in England and Australia, Rohit’s side rarely looked like a threat abroad.

Key Misses:

• India lost the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after holding it for a decade.
• Failed to win in Australia, ending a streak of two historic series victories under Kohli.
• Couldn’t inspire a single series win outside Asia.

The overseas win percentage (25%) is lower than that of most modern Indian captains �?a glaring red flag, especially when India is aiming to be a global Test powerhouse.

• Lost the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
• Failed to win a single Test series abroad.
• Never reached the World Test Championship final as a captain.

These are heavy blows for a team that’s been #1 in ICC rankings multiple times. And unfortunately, they’ll weigh on how his Test legacy is remembered.

Rohit Sharma’s Test captaincy was a story of confidence at home but cracks abroad. His numbers at home are solid, but the rare defeats �?and more importantly, the absence of landmark away victories �?keep him a step below the greats.

He wasn’t a disaster. Far from it. But he wasn’t the overseas conqueror India desperately wanted either.

As a player, Rohit was class. As a captain, he was dependable but not defining.