Captain Abhishek Sharma shines with the ball after bat, stakes claim to title in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
Abhishek Sharma SMAT Performance: Abhishek Sharma is continuously creating ruckus in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Recently, against Puducherry, he showed amazing performance not only with the bat but also with the ball. Punjab has had a good performance in the tournament and a big reason for this is Abhishek Sharma. With his performance, he has staked claim for Punjab’s title victory in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Let us tell you that Abhishek will soon join Team India, because the T20 series against South Africa is starting from 9th December.
Abhishek created a stir with the bat
Abhishek Sharma created a stir in the match between Punjab and Puducherry in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 4th December. Punjab batted first and captain Abhishek Sharma started hitting big shots from the very first ball. He played an inning of 34 runs in 9 balls at a strike rate of 377.77. Meanwhile, he hit 4 fours and 3 sixes. He hit boundaries in 7 out of 9 balls. Even though Abhishek Sharma could not make a good start, he sent the bowling attack of Puducherry on the backfoot. Due to this, Punjab scored 192 runs after losing 5 wickets in 20 overs.
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Abhishek Sharma created panic with the ball too
After his stellar performance with the bat, Abhishek Sharma won everyone’s hearts with his bowling as well. Abhishek bowled 4 overs and took 3 wickets for just 23 runs. He bowled with an economical economy of 5.75. Let us tell you that Abhishek dismissed Aditya Garhwal, Jashwant Sriram and Puducherry captain Aman Khan. Puducherry was all out after scoring 138 runs and Punjab got a big win by 54 runs.
Abhishek received the award for his strong performance
Abhishek Sharma was given the title of Player of the Match for giving a good start with the bat and creating ruckus with the ball. Abhishek has proved that he is the world number 1 T20 batsman. He has proved Punjab Kings to be the real contenders for the title of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. However, during the knockout matches, he will be seen playing for Team India in the T20 series against South Africa.
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