R Sharma 3rd batsman with double ton

Rohit Sharma was the third batsman to have scored a double ton in One Day International cricket on Saturday.

His fiery 158-ball innings of 209 runs egged on India to mount a total of 383 against Australia in the seventh match of the bilateral series at Bangalore.

Rohit Sharma also became the record-holder to become the batsman with most sixes in a match.