Indian star batter Abhishek Sharma displayed incredible power hitting against New Zealand in the third T20 International match. The fiery lefthanded opener scored a stunning century off just 35 balls, driving India to an easy victory and securing an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five match series.
Chasing a target of 199 runs, Abhishek took control from the very first ball. He reached his halfcentury in just 15 balls and kept attacking the Kiwi bowlers all around the ground. He scored 113 runs off only 38 deliveries, hitting 9 boundaries and 11 huge sixes. Alongside 15 year old partner Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Abhishek helped India score a massive 118 runs in the 6 over Powerplay. India completed the chase in just 13.2 overs with six wickets remaining.
With this unbelievable knock, Abhishek registered the fastest T20I century by an Indian batter against New Zealand. It also marked his 11th century in T20 cricket overall, taking him past Virat Kohli record of 10 T20 hundreds. Fans and cricket experts across the globe praised his aggressive style and calm attitude under pressure. Abhishek match winning performance proves he is currently one of the most dangerous T20 openers in world cricket.
