Indian skipper Shikhar Dhawan equaled former Indian captain Dhoni’s record by smashing his 37th half-century in the third ODI against West Indies.
India’s third ODI against West Indies was played in Port of Spain on Wednesday. Indian openers Shikhar Dhawan and Shubman Gill scored 113 runs for the first wicket. And the Indian team has won this series with a score of 3-0.
Shikhar Dhawan scored 58 runs off 74 balls with 7 fours to complete his 37th half-century in this match. 29 of these fifties were completed outside Asia.
Shikhar Dhawan has also equaled the record of former Indian captain Dhoni. That means Shikhar Dhawan has equaled the record of former Indian captain Dhoni who had scored 29 fifties outside Asia.
Virat Kohli is the top player with most half-centuries outside Asia with 49 fifties.
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After that, Sachin-48, Rahul Dravid-42, Ganguly-38, Rohit Sharma-36, Dhoni-29, Shikhar Dhawan-29 have scored fifties.