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Abhishek Sharma Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024: In the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Punjab team captain and last IPL season’s star batsman Abhishek Sharma has equaled Urvil Patel’s record of the fastest century in T20 cricket. Urville had recently scored a century in 28 balls in the same tournament. Now Abhishek Sharma has also scored a century with the help of 7 fours and 11 sixes. Playing for Punjab, Abhishek scored a century in just 28 balls. He hit 11 sixes against Meghalaya in Rajkot. On the basis of this innings of Abhishek, Punjab has defeated Meghalaya by 7 wickets. Now Abhishek has made the record of fastest century in his name.
Batting first, Meghalaya scored 142 runs. Meanwhile, Arpit played an inning of 32 runs. Captain Akash Chaudhary was out after scoring only 2 runs. Meanwhile, Ramandeep Singh bowled for Punjab and lost 2 wickets. Captain Abhishek Sharma also took 2 wickets. He played the role of an all-rounder. After taking the wicket, Abhishek also performed brilliantly in batting and scored a century.
Punjab won thanks to Abhishek’s century
Chasing the target given by Meghalaya, Punjab team won the match in just 9.3 overs. Opener Harnoor Singh was out after scoring only 6 runs. Salil Arora returned to the pavilion after scoring 1 run. Shohrab Dhaliwal was out after scoring 22 runs. But Abhishek kept the lead and scored unbeaten 106 runs in 28 balls. During this, he hit 11 sixes and 8 fours. In this way Punjab won this match by 7 wickets.
Abhishek made the record of fastest century
Abhishek has become the Indian batsman to score the fastest century in T-20. He completed his century in just 28 balls. Now Abhishek Sharma has equaled Urvil Patel’s record of fastest century in T20 cricket. Urville had recently scored a century in 28 balls in the same tournament. Urvil and Abhishek are jointly ranked at number 1. Urvil plays for Gujarat. He scored a record breaking century against Tripura.