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Abhishek Sharma smashed a 20-ball fifty and Tilak Varma followed with a 21-ball half-century as India posted 211/6 against Pakistan in the Asian Games cricket final. Abhishek’s 61 and Tilak’s unbeaten 51 powered India’s total.
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India opener Abhishek Sharma smashed two major T20 six-hitting records during his 61 against Pakistan in the Asian Games final. He became the second-fastest to 400 T20 sixes and 100 sixes in a calendar year.
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India opted to bat first against Pakistan in the men’s cricket final at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. Shreyas Iyer-led India retained an unchanged playing XI, while Pakistan brought in Saad Masood for Mohammad Wasim Jr.
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Sri Lanka great Sanath Jayasuriya has praised young Indian batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, saying he has a long way to go and will do well when opportunities come. Jayasuriya also lauded Abhishek Sharma and Sanju Samson as talented, proven players
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Abhishek Sharma smashed 108 off 34 balls, including 11 sixes, to register the fastest men’s T20I hundred by an Indian batter as India posted 221/7 against Afghanistan in New Delhi. His powerplay blitz put the contest beyond Afghanistan’s reach.
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India thrashed Afghanistan by 127 runs to complete a 3-0 T20I series sweep in New Delhi. Abhishek Sharma smashed a record 30-ball hundred, while Nitish Kumar Reddy and Ravi Bishnoi took three wickets each as Afghanistan were bowled out for 94.
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Abhishek Sharma smashed a 30-ball century against Afghanistan in the third T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, breaking Rohit Sharma’s record for the fastest T20I hundred by an Indian men’s batter. He finished with 108 off 34 balls
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Abhishek Sharma climbed to second in the ICC T20I batting rankings after his 82 against Afghanistan, while Ishan Kishan retained the top spot. Sanju Samson, Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh also gained places, alongside notable movements in ODI and Test rankings.
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India produced a clinical seven-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the first T20I, with Arshdeep Singh claiming three wickets before Abhishek Sharma smashed 82 off 32 balls. Ishan Kishan’s 42 and a 121-run partnership helped India chase 157 comfortably
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India captain Shreyas Iyer says the abundance of top-order options is a luxury ahead of Sunday’s T20I against Afghanistan. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan are competing for places in the batting order
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Ajinkya Rahane backed Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan to retain India’s top-three spots against Afghanistan, saying Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will get his opportunities in time. He also urged the 15-year-old to remain aggressive and mentally balanced
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Indian stars Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill will face off as Amritsar Soormas take on Fazilka Falcons in the Sher-E-Punjab T20 Cup. Both sides will look to bounce back strongly and secure a crucial victory in Monday’s high-profile clash
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Amritsar Soormas captain Abhishek Sharma said helping young teammates earn state and IPL opportunities would be the biggest reward in the Sher-e-Punjab T20 League. He also stressed attacking cricket, self-belief and fearless decision-making while leading his hometown team.
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India sealed the T20I series against Zimbabwe with a 90-run victory in the second match in Harare. Half-centuries from Ishan Kishan (81) and Tilak Varma (60*) powered India to 219/5 before bundling out Zimbabwe for 129
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Indian T20I captain Shreyas Iyer expressed confidence ahead of the three-match series against Zimbabwe in Harare. Seeking his first series victory as skipper, Iyer urged his young side to adapt quickly to pitch conditions and stay focused
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India's Ishan Kishan and Abhishek Sharma have preserved their top two spots in the latest ICC Men's T20I Batting Rankings. Concurrently, England stars Jacob Bethell and Sam Curran achieved massive climbs following their dominant displays against India
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India bowling coach Morne Morkel confirmed the team management will continue to back openers Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma for the second T20I against England, preach patience despite the exciting rise of 15-year-old prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
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Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has backed Sanju Samson to get an extended run in India's T20I top order against England. Pujara also praised stand-in captain Shreyas Iyer’s brilliant 68-run knock in the rain-hit Durham opener
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Former India wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel backed India’s aggressive batting display in the rain-abandoned first T20I against England in Durham. Patel noted India's total of 189 for seven was highly defendable, praising opener Abhishek Sharma’s explosive half-century
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India's Ishan Kishan has claimed the No. 1 T20I batter spot, dethroning teammate Abhishek Sharma. Concurrently, Australia's Travis Head reached a career-first world No. 1 ranking among Test batters, displacing England's Harry Brook in the latest ICC charts