{
  "id": 16883010,
  "title": "Abhishek Sharma replaces Ishan Kishan as ICC's No. 1 T20I batter",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/abhishek-sharma-replaces-ishan-kishan-as-iccs-no-1-t20i-batter",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T10:01:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/sport/abhishek-sharma-replaces-ishan-kishan-as-iccs-no-1-t20i-batter-1.500726769"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Dubai: Abhishek Sharma has reclaimed the top spot in the ICC men’s T20I batting rankings, replacing India teammate Ishan Kishan after a blistering century against New Zealand in Wellington. The left-handed opener smashed 113 off just 38 balls in the third T20I on Tuesday, reaching his hundred in 35 deliveries. He struck nine fours and 11 sixes at a staggering strike rate of nearly 298 as India…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}