‘Abhishek Sharma should make his ODI debut soon’, the veteran player made a special appeal to the selectors
Key Points:
In 2025, Abhishek Sharma performed brilliantly in T20 and became important for India. He scored 859 runs in 21 matches, scoring one century and five half-centuries. Ashwin said that he should get a chance in ODIs also and he can become the best player of the year.
Delhi: Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin said that Abhishek Sharma gave the most special performance for India in 2025. Although, he played only T20 matches, but according to Ashwin, he completely changed the batting style of the team. He also predicted that Abhishek will be made the best player of the year in the future.
Ashwin praised Abhishek
Ashwin said that the selectors should give a chance to Abhishek Sharma in ODIs also. Abhishek has not yet made his debut in this format. He has not played much List A cricket, but it will be interesting to see how he performs if he gets an opportunity at the international level.
Ashwin said on the YouTube channel, “It is not just the arrival of Abhishek Sharma, but India’s next generation
Sharma’s great year in 2025
At the beginning of the year, Abhishek Sharma did not get a permanent place in India’s T20 team. But his brilliant performance made him a regular. He played many important innings for the team and also played an important role in India’s Asia Cup victory. Now he has become one of the most important players of the Indian T20 team.
Abhishek figures
Abhishek was India’s highest run-scorer in T20 in 2025. He scored 859 runs in 21 matches, which included one century and five half-centuries. His strike rate was 193.46. They will next face New Zealand in a five-match T20 series, starting on January 21. Apart from this, he will also play an important role in the 2026 T20 World Cup.
Whereas, Abhishek Sharma is captaining the Punjab team. He has played in two out of three rounds of the tournament. The team has won one match and lost one match under his leadership.
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