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World Cup 2019: Rohit Sharma becomes fastest batsman to reach 2000 runs against Australia

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London: Rohit Sharma has become the fastest Indian to go past 2000-run mark against Australia in ODIs after he knocked 57 in the ongoing ICC Men's World Cup match between the two sides at the Oval on Sunday.

Sharma took 37 innings to reach 2000-run milestone against Australia. He has gone past the legendary Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar. Sharma was dismissed by Nathan Coulter-Nile.

The 32-year-old is now only the fourth batsman in the world who has more than 2,000 runs to their credit against Australia.