Abhishek's bat, three fours! Prince Yadav reveals secret behind Indore cameo
India fast bowler Prince Yadav made a valuable contribution with the bat in the third T20I against the West Indies in Indore. After India's 14-run victory, Prince revealed that he had used Abhishek Sharma's bat to score his quick runs. Prince hit three fours in the final over bowled by Shamar Joseph to finish with 13 runs off six balls. His cameo helped India post 223/5 in 20 overs at the Holkar…
India opener Abhishek Sharma shattered the record for the fastest 2,000 T20I runs, achieving the milestone in just 1,024 deliveries during the third T20I against West Indies in Indore. The left-hander reached his half-century in 18 deliveries, continuing his reputation for aggressive batting in the powerplay. Sharma's blistering knock of 69 off just 30 balls put India in a strong position, ending when he was dismissed for 69 with India at 124 runs.
His record-breaking feat, which surpasses Suryakumar Yadav's previous record of 1,164 deliveries, highlights Sharma's ability to score quickly in the shortest international format.
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