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Abhishek Sharma hits fastest T20I century between full-member nations in Delhi

Abhishek Sharma scored a 30-ball century for India against Afghanistan during their third T20 international match in Delhi.

Abhishek hits fastest century in full-member T20s
File photo Abhishek hits fastest century in full-member T20s Photo: BBC News

Record-breaking innings details

The left-handed batter reached three figures in the ninth over while India were 132-0. He hit nine fours and 11 sixes to total 108 runs from 34 balls. This performance eclipsed the previous record of 33 balls held by Finn Allen.

Match progression summary

India finished with a total of 221-7 after Abhishek was dismissed caught behind off Rashid Khan. The hosts added 79 runs in the final 10.1 overs following his dismissal. This innings marked Abhishek's third T20 international ton and his tenth century in the format.

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