- Indian team’s opening batsman Abhishek Sharma is creating havoc against England. At the same time, Abhishek has created a stir by scoring a century in just 42 balls.
Abhishek Sharma: Team India’s explosive batsman Abhishek Sharma is currently making a splash in the T20I series against England. This dashing batsman played a fiery innings of 79 runs in 34 balls, thrashing the English bowlers in the first T20I match. Abhishek Sharma, who came on the field as an opening batsman, hit a total of 5 fours and 8 sixes in his innings of 79 runs, during which his strike rate was 232.25.
But meanwhile, one innings of Abhishek Sharma is being discussed a lot. Abhishek, who is famous for playing attacking cricket, created a stir in the world by scoring a century in just 42 balls in this match. After seeing the explosive style of this dashing batsman, the bowlers of the opposing team also started looking for ways to escape.
Abhishek played a stormy innings
Abhishek Sharma plays domestic tournaments for Punjab and this innings of his was seen in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy against Andhra on 17 October 2023. Abhishek thrashed the bowlers in this match, he completed his half-century in just 25 balls.
But he did not calm down here and after this, he started raining fours and sixes and scored a century in just 42 balls. Abhishek Sharma had to face just 17 balls to reach the next fifty runs. This left-handed batsman played a brilliant innings of 112 runs in 51 balls, which included 9 fours and 9 sixes.
Punjab put up a huge score
Based on Abhishek Sharma’s strong and explosive innings, Punjab, batting first, scored a huge score of 275 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs on the scoreboard. Apart from Abhishek Sharma, Anmolpreet Singh also thrashed the bowlers of Andhra in this match and played a brilliant innings of 87 runs in just 26 balls. Anmolpreet’s 87-run innings included 6 fours and 9 sixes, while his strike rate during this period was also 334.61. The Andhra bowlers were forced to kneel in front of the storm of Abhishek and Anmolpreet.
Ricky Bhui’s century wasted
Andhra’s team had a very bad start while chasing Punjab’s big score of 276 runs. Andhra lost 6 wickets for just 34 runs. None of their batsmen could stay on the field, but Andhra’s Ricky Bhui held one end and started thrashing Punjab’s bowlers. Ricky batted brilliantly and scored 104 runs in 52 balls, which included 6 fours and 9 sixes. Thanks to Ricky’s century, Andhra somehow managed to reach the score of 170, but they also had to face a shameful defeat of 105 runs from Punjab. Apart from Ricky Bhui, only two batsmen were able to cross the double-digit mark.
