Abhishek Sharma Smashes Fastest T20I Century by an Indian
· Sports · Sportstar, Indian Express, News18
Indian opener Abhishek Sharma scored a century off just 30 balls during the third T20I against Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. This performance marks the fastest century by a player from a Test-playing nation in T20I history. Sharma surpassed the previous Indian record held by Rohit Sharma, who hit a 35-ball century against Sri Lanka in 2017. He eventually finished his innings with 108 runs off 34 balls, including nine fours and eleven sixes.
Why it matters
This record-breaking performance cements Abhishek Sharma's status as a rising star in Indian cricket and significantly boosts India's batting depth in the shortest format.
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