Abhishek Enters Record Books with 12-Ball Fifty in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
- Abhishek Sharma scored a half-century in just 12 balls against Bengal in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match, making it the joint third-fastest fifty in men's T20 cricket and second-fastest by an Indian, as reported by ESPNcricinfo.
- Abhishek scored 148 runs off 52 balls, including 11 sixes and 7 fours, helping Punjab set a total of 310/5, the second-highest in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy history.
- His fifty included five sixes and five fours, with only one dot ball faced, making him the fifth player to register a 12-ball fifty in T20 cricket.
- Abhishek matched the achievement of his idol Yuvraj Singh and fell short of the fastest T20 century record of 27 balls held by Estonia's Sahil Chauhan.
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Abhishek Sharma smashes 12-ball fifty; powers Punjab to 310/5 in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy - The Tribune
Opening the innings with Prabhsimran Singh, Abhishek tore into a Bengal attack led by Mohammed Shami and Akash Deep. He scored at more than 15 runs per over against both pacers, as well as Saksham Choudhary and Writtick Chatterjee. He reached his fifty with five fours and five sixes, facing just one dot ball in the 12 deliveries it took to get there.
Left-handed batsman Abhishek Sharma took just 12 balls to reach his half-century. This is the joint second-fastest half-century by an Indian batsman in T20 cricket. Furthermore, it is also the joint third-fastest half-century in men's T20 cricket.
Abhishek Sharma smashes 12-ball fifty in SMAT, emulates mentor Yuvraj Singh
India's opening batter Abhishek Sharma entered the record books with a 12-ball half century for Punjab in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025-26. He went on to score a 32-ball century and got involved in a massive partnership with Prabhsimran Singh for the first wicket.
Abhishek Sharma 12-ball fifty in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025
Abhishek Sharma 12-ball fifty in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 Abhishek Sharma produced one of the most explosive innings in Indian domestic cricket as he smashed a 12-ball fifty during Punjab’s clash against Bengal in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 in Hyderabad. The left-hander’s ballistic knock not only thrilled spectators but also carved his […] The post Abhishek Sharma Creates History With 12-Ball Fifty in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 appea…
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