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Abhishek Sharma follows in mentor Yuvraj Singh’s footsteps, dazzles in Wankhede sixathon

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On a windy Durban night in September 2007, Yuvraj Singh lit up the T20I world by smashing all six balls of a Stuart Broad over into the stands en route India’s fastest fifty (12 balls) in the shortest format. A little over a decade later, on a chilly night in Indore, Rohit Sharma tore a … Read more

IND vs ENG: Abhishek Sharma registers highest individual score by an Indian in T20Is

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India’s Abhishek Sharma celebrates his century during the 5th T20 Match between India and England held at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI India’s Abhishek Sharma celebrates his century during the 5th T20 Match between India and England held at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL … Read more

IND vs ENG, 5th T20I: Abhishek Sharma registers second-fastest T20I century in 37 deliveries

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Opener Abhishek Sharma scored the second-fastest century in T20 international cricket (among Test-playing nations) for India during the fifth and final T20I against England at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. The left-hander brought up his second T20I century in 37 deliveries Abhishek’s century is behind compatriot Rohit Sharma and South Africa’s David Miller’s … Read more

IND vs ENG, 1st T20I: Abhishek blitzkrieg helps India register comfortable win over England

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Varun Chakravarthy wove his magic of spin in the backyard of his franchise team Kolkata Knight Riders to capture three wickets and opener Abhishek Sharma cracked a blistering half-century to power India to a convincing seven-wicket win over England in the first of the five-match T20 series at the Eden Gardens here on Wednesday. After … Read more

Vijay Hazare Trophy LIVE SCORE, Quarterfinal updates: Maharashtra takes on Punjab; Karnataka faces Baroda

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FILE PHOTO: Punjab’s Captain Abhishek Sharma in action during Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match between Punjab and Hyderabad at Niranjan Shah Stadium Ground C in Rajkot. | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI FILE PHOTO: Punjab’s Captain Abhishek Sharma in action during Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match between Punjab and Hyderabad at Niranjan Shah Stadium Ground C … Read more

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25: Captain Agarwal scores unbeaten century, leads Karnataka to thrilling one-wicket win over Punjab

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Mayank Agarwal played a captain’s knock to steer Karnataka to a nervous one-wicket win in an oscillating contest against Punjab in the Vijay Hazare Trophy Group C encounter in Ahmedabad. The veteran batter remained unbeaten on 139 to see his side through to its third consecutive win in the competition, a result that looked impossible … Read more

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Abhishek Sharma hits 28-ball century, equals record of fastest hundred by India batter

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India and Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Abhishek Sharma struck the joint-fastest T20 hundred by an India batter, reaching a ton in just 28 balls during Punjab’s Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match against Meghalaya on Thursday. Abhishek’s explosive knock, comprising 11 maximums, helped Punjab chase down the target of 143 runs in the 10th over. Gujarat’s Urvil … Read more

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024: Madhya Pradesh pulls off stunning nine-run win over defending champion Punjab

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Madhya Pradesh pulled off a stunning nine-run win over defending champion Punjab in a group ‘A’ fixture of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at the Niranjan Shah Stadium here on Wednesday. Punjab needed 38 runs off the final four overs when Kumar Kartikeya had Nehal Wadhera caught at the midwicket boundary. Two balls later, the … Read more