Sunrisers' Abhishek hits fifth highest IPL score
Sunrisers' Abhishek hits fifth highest IPL score Image source, Image caption, Abhishek was part of India's T20 World Cup-winning squad earlier this year By Matthew Henry Sport Journalist Published 21 April 2026, 17:30...
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Spor dünyasında son dakika haberi: Sunrisers' Abhishek hits fifth highest IPL score Image source, Image caption, Abhishek was part of India's T20 World Cup-winning squad earlier this year By Matthew Henry Sport Journalist Published 21 April 2026, 17:30 BST 2 Comments Updated 13 minutes ago Indian Premier League, Hyderabad Sunrisers Hyderabad 242-2 (20 overs): Abhishek 135* (68) Delhi Capitals: Yet to bat Scorecard . Table India opener Abhishek Sharma hit the fifth-highest score in Indian Premier League history for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Delhi Capitals. The 25-year-old left-hander, who is number one in the men's T20 batting rankings, batted throughout the innings for 135 not out from 68 balls in the hosts' 242-2.
He peppered the straight boundaries with powerful drives, hitting 10 sixes and 10 fours, and reached three figures in 47 deliveries. His score has only been bettered in the IPL by West Indies great Chris Gayle (175 not out), Brendon McCullum (158 not out), Abhishek's 141 on the same ground last year and Quinton de Kock's 140 against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2022. It was also Abhishek's ninth T20 century, taking him joint fourth on the all-time list.
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Image source, CricViz Image caption, Abhishek scored 62 of his runs with drives, including eight of his boundaries Three of his T20 hundreds have come at Sunrisers' home ground in Hyderabad, where two of the four highest IPL totals have been made. Against Delhi he put on 97 in 8. 5 overs with Head, 79 in 35 with Ishan Kishan and 66 not out in 32 with South African Heinrich Klaasen.
Klaasen hit three sixes in 37 not out from 13 balls. Head made 37 and Kishan 25.
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