Indian cricket's T20 batting landscape continues to evolve, as a new generation of aggressive batsmen begin to make their mark alongside the established stars. Abhishek Sharma Has achieved an important milestone following his exceptional form, scoring the most number of centuries in all forms of T20 cricket Virat Kohli After reaching equal to. His latest century against Afghanistan has taken him into an exclusive group of some of India's most prolific T20 batsmen.
Abhishek Sharma on top with Virat Kohli
Abhishek has now registered 10 centuries in T20 cricket, taking him to the top of the Indian list along with Kohli. His latest historic innings came against Afghanistan, where the left-handed opener scored an amazing century in 30 balls.
This century also holds additional significance in T20I cricket. Reaching three figures in just 30 balls, Abhishek broke the record for the fastest T20I century by an Indian batsman.
Reaching 10 T20 centuries at this stage further highlights the rapid progress of the young opener, who has established himself as an explosive option at the top of the order.
5 Indian batsmen with most centuries in T20 format
1. Virat Kohli – 10 T20 centuries
Kohli remains one of India's most consistent T20 batsmen and currently shares the top spot with Abhishek. The former Indian star has scored 10 centuries in T20 cricket, which includes performances in international cricket, IPL and domestic competitions. Kohli's T20 centuries are often built around his ability to control the pace of his innings, combining organized strokeplay with his characteristic consistency.
2. Abhishek Sharma – 10 T20 centuries
Abhishek has quickly risen to the top after reaching his 10th T20 century against Afghanistan. The left-handed opener scored a wonderful century in 30 balls, showcasing the fearless approach that has been developing as a key part of his batting. His latest achievement puts him on par with Kohli, as well Rohit Sharma Also broke the record for the fastest T20I century by an Indian batsman. Reaching 10 centuries so early in his career underlines Abhishek's unparalleled rate of growth as a T20 batsman.
3. KL Rahul – 8 T20 centuries
KL Rahul The next position in the list is who has eight T20 centuries to his name. The right-handed batsman has made his mark as one of India's established performers in the shortest format, scoring centuries through a combination of timing, space and controlled aggression. His total puts him within two centuries of the joint leaders, making him one of the closest established challengers to Kohli and Abhishek on the current leaderboard.
4. Sanju Samson – 8 T20 centuries
sanju samson He also has eight T20 centuries, making him equal to Rahul. The wicketkeeper-batsman is known for his clean striking and his ability to generate enough power in the middle and late stages of the innings. His tally of centuries places him among India's most successful T20 batsmen and keeps him in close proximity to the two players currently sitting at the top.
5. Rohit Sharma – 8 T20 centuries
Former Indian captain Rohit features in the top five with eight T20 centuries. Rohit's record reflects his long-term influence as an opener, where his aggression has led to many big scores. Abhishek's latest feat has added another layer to his record, as the young opener's T20I century in 30 balls has surpassed the previous standard set by Rohit for the fastest T20I century by an Indian.