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Xtra Time Web Desk: Five times Rohit Sharma has led the Mumbai Indians to victory in the Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy. He is now the former captain of Mumbai. Mumbai Indians will start the new season of IPL under the leadership of Hardik Pandya. He had made the Gujarat Titans champions in his captaincy debut in the IPL. Therefore, it's not far fetched to consider the possibility of Mumbai shining in his leadership. However, discussions about Mumbai's golden era under Rohit's leadership have been ongoing and may continue in the future. Ahead of Mumbai's match against Gujarat on Sunday, let's take a look at the three records that Rohit has set in this year's IPL.

Here's a glimpse of the 3 mega records standing before Mumbai Indians' former captain Rohit….

Catch record in IPL: Rohit has played a total of 243 matches in the IPL representing Deccan Chargers and Mumbai Indians. He has taken 98 catches. With just 2 more catches, he will complete the catch record in the IPL.

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Double Century of matches for Mumbai: Rohit has the opportunity to become the first cricketer to play 200 matches in the IPL representing Mumbai Indians. If he plays two more matches in this IPL, Rohit will achieve this milestone.

First Indian cricketer to hit 500 sixes in T20 Cricket: Rohit Sharma is a nightmare for any opposition bowler. Hitman's bat unleashes a barrage of fours and sixes in multiple matches. Rohit is on course to become the first Indian cricketer to hit 500 sixes in T20 cricket. For this, Rohit needs to hit 13 more sixes in this year's IPL. He currently has 487 sixes to his name in the T20 format.

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