IND vs ENG: English bowling attack became a joke in front of Abhishek, many big records were shattered by playing stormy innings.

Abhishek Sharma IND vs ENG: Abhishek Sharma won everyone's heart with his stormy batting on the Kolkata ground. The left-handed batsman played havoc with the English bowling attack. Abhishek played a brilliant inning of 79 runs facing just 34 balls. During this inning, Abhishek hit 5 fours and eight skyscraper sixes. The young batsman scored 68 runs in his innings of 79 runs with only fours and sixes. Abhishek completed his half-century in just 20 balls. During this inning, Abhishek also shattered many big records.

second fastest fifty

Abhishek Sharma scored the second fastest half-century against England. He completed his fifty in just 20 balls. Abhishek scored 48 runs out of his first 51 only from boundaries. Abhishek broke KL Rahul's record. Rahul had completed fifty in 27 balls while playing against England in the year 2018. The record of scoring the fastest half-century for India against England is in the name of Yuvraj Singh, who scored fifty in just 12 balls in 2007.

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86 percent runs from boundaries only

During his brilliant innings of 79 runs, Abhishek Sharma scored 68 runs with only fours and sixes. Abhishek scored 86 percent only from boundaries. Abhishek kept breaking Rohit's records. While playing against Sri Lanka in the year 2017, Rohit Sharma scored 108 runs out of 118 only from boundaries. That means 91 percent of the runs came from fours and sixes from Rohit's bat. Abhishek thrashed England's fast bowler Mark Wood. At the same time, he also opened his hands fiercely against Adil Rashid.

Team India's biggest victory

On the basis of Abhishek Sharma's stormy innings, Team India achieved the target of 133 runs given by England in just 12.5 overs. The Indian team achieved this target by playing the least number of balls in T-20 International cricket. Apart from Abhishek, Sanju Samson also created a stir with the bat and played a quick inning of 26 runs. Whereas in bowling, Varun Chakraborty spread the magic of his spin and took three wickets.

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