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Today cricket match; India vs West Indies: Six hitters along with Rohit Sharma Afridi and Gayle are in the elite today cricket match list of IND vs WI: Rohit Sharma is the third batsman to hit 400 sixes in international cricket after Chris Gayle and Shahid Afridi. Rohit Sharma is no stranger to creating massive records in international cricket. He added another feat to his already illustrious career in the third T20I against the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday. The Indian opener needed just one six to be included in the elite list of players who hit 400 sixes in international cricket. In the third over of the match, Sharma reached Sheldon Cottrell for a big six over long-on.

Today cricket match - INDIA vs WEST INDIES - 3rd T20I

Doing so, the 32-year-old became the first Indian to hit 400 sixes in international cricket. He is only the third player to cross the milestone with former Pakistan batsman Shahid Afridi (476 sixes) and West Indies international Chris Gayle (534 sixes) being the other two.

Rohit had a chance to achieve this record earlier in the series, but he finished his wicket for 8 and 15 in 1 and 2 T20Is, respectively. In the first T20I, captain Virat Kohli was over the challenge of chasing 208 runs, despite Rohit's early fall. Kohli scored an unbeaten 94 in 50 balls and India took six wickets and chased the total score with eight balls remaining.

In the second T20I, Shivam Dubey played a blistering innings of 54 from 26 balls to win his team to a total score of 170/8 in 20 overs. But a delicate performance with the ball and on the field saw the hosts lose the match by eight wickets. With the series 1–1 on par, the final T20I to be held in Mumbai on Wednesday will decide who takes the trophy.

Speaking at the pre-match press conference on Tuesday, Rohit praised Windies captain Kieron Pollard for his leadership in the series. "I know Pollard really well and he has great knowledge about the game. I know as a leader what he would expect from the team. Under his leadership, this is a different team that we are in right now So, when we play them, we have to be at our best. "

Today cricket match; "He (Pollard) is a very smart player, clever thinker and he has been the captain of the team. When it comes to Mumbai (Indians), he has always been part of the leadership group and last year when I was in a game He was captain of MI. So, he has always been part of the leadership group and I know how he thinks.