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Indian skipper Virat Kohli was named captain of both the ICC's Test and ODI teams of the year besides winning the 'Spirit of Cricket' award for his gesture of trying to stop the fans from booing Steve Smith during a World Cup match.
The series was very much expected to go down to the wire but with the way the Australians hammered the hosts in the series opener, it seemed the tourists would run away with their second straight series win in India.
The Men in Blue showed character to overcome a 1-0 deficit for the second series running.
The senior batsman on Sunday paid a glowing tribute to his former captain, calling him "one of the most influential man in the history of Indian cricket".
Selflessness defines a leader in Rohit Sharma's captaincy rulebook.
Australian captain Aaron Finch is the batsman who has come closest to achieving the feat when he smashed 172 off 76 balls against Zimbabwe in 2018. Chris Gayle's 175 off 66 balls for RCB in the 2013 season of the IPL is the highest in T20s overall.
The Indian opener also commended the efforts of doctors and the medical professionals who have risked their lives to treat those infected with coronavirus.
Rohit said he has donated Rs 45 lakh to Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund, Rs 25 lakh to Chief Minister's Relief Fund for Maharashtra, Rs 5 lakh each to Zomato Feeding India and welfare of stray dogs.
In a tweet, Jadeja on Tuesday posted a video of him riding a white horse in full tilt.
The coronavirus pandemic has sent the cricket calendar for a toss and the players are looking to make the most of the lockdown.
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