Watch Video: Abhishek Sharma Smashes Fastest half-century for SRH in IPL

MI vs SRH: Abhishek Sharma Smashes Fastest half-century for SRH in IPL

year-old Abhishek Sharma has won all the hearts with his innings. The IPL 2024 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians will be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.

Abhishek Sharma Fastest 50 for SRH

Abhishek Sharma took just 16 balls to reach his half-century during this innings. Abhishek Sharma was batting at number three. He scored 63 runs off 23 balls at a strike rate of 273.91. Abhishek Sharma hit 3 fours and 7 sixes in his innings. He also shared 68 runs off 23 balls with Travis Head for the second wicket and 48 runs off 19 balls with Aiden Markram for the third wicket.

Fastest fifty for SRH in IPL

Abhishek Sharma smashed a 16-ball half-century to become the fastest batsman to score a half-century for Sunrisers Hyderabad. The previous record was held by Travis Head. Travis Head became the first batsman in the history of ODI cricket to score a half-century off 18 balls. But Abhishek Sharma got rid of Travis Head in no time.

Abhishek Made 20 Runs in a Mafaka Over

When Mafaka came to bowl the third over of his spell, this time he had Abhishek Sharma in front of him. He came to bowl the 10th over for Mumbai. On the first ball of Mafaka's over, Abhishek hit a boundary towards fine leg. The second ball was hit for a six over square leg for 84. On the third ball, he hit a brilliant six over Mafaka's head and completed his half-century in 16 balls. Fourth ball of the over. 20 runs in this over.

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