'Bad...He Hit All Sixes': Starc Recalls How Rohit Sharma Thrashed Him For 4 Sixes In A Single Over
Rohit thrashed Starc during IND vs AUS game (X.com)
Australia's pacer sensation, Mitchell Starc recently talked about the T20 World Cup 2024 and their clash against India, where the Indian skipper Rohit Sharma played a breathtaking knock of 92 off 41 balls and smashed 8 sixes. Out of these sixes, four were smashed in a single over by Rohit to Starc, leaving all the viewers in amazement.
Talking on LiSTNR Sport, a popular sports podcast, Starc recalled how he has played plenty with Rohit however, his five bad balls costed his team a hefty over of 25+ runs. He said:
"I have played lot against Rohit, he had a great tournament, especially backend, he targeted the wind, I had 5 bad balls and he hit all for sixes."
Watch-Rohit Sharma's Sixes Off Mitchell Starc
India set a target of 205 for the Aussies to chase. However, their hopes were dashed when they failed to secure a win, relying on Bangladesh to defeat Afghanistan so they could reach the semi-finals.
In a nail-biting thriller, Afghanistan emerged victorious against the Bangla Tigers, leading to Australia's unexpected exit from the tournament in the Super 8 stage.