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IND vs AFG 3rd T20I: Here are all the records Abhishek Sharma broke with his blistering ton

Updated On: 19 September, 2026 10:00 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

In the third T20I match against Afghanistan, Team India's Abhishek Sharma scripted history. Here's all you need to know (Pics: X)

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Abhishek Sharma (Pic: X/@BCCI)
Abhishek Sharma (Pic: X/@BCCI)
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In the third T20I match against Afghanistan, Team India registered a dominant victory by 127 runs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi
In the third T20I match against Afghanistan, Team India registered a dominant victory by 127 runs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi
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During the match, Team India's explosive opening batsman Abhishek Sharma delivered a knock of 108 runs off just 34 deliveries. His knock was laced with nine boundaries and 11 maximums
During the match, Team India's explosive opening batsman Abhishek Sharma delivered a knock of 108 runs off just 34 deliveries. His knock was laced with nine boundaries and 11 maximums
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With this, he became the fastest Indian batsman to score a century in T20Is. The left-handed batsman took just 30 balls to reach the celebrated three figures. Previously, veteran opening batsman Rohit Sharma held the record, who scored a 35-ball hundred against Sri Lanka at the Holkar Cricket Stadium
With this, he became the fastest Indian batsman to score a century in T20Is. The left-handed batsman took just 30 balls to reach the celebrated three figures. Previously, veteran opening batsman Rohit Sharma held the record, who scored a 35-ball hundred against Sri Lanka at the Holkar Cricket Stadium
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Abhishek's century is also the fastest T20I ton by a batsman against a Test-playing nation
Abhishek's century is also the fastest T20I ton by a batsman against a Test-playing nation
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The 26-year-old cricketer's ton is also the third fastest hundred overall in T20 Internationals, behind Sahil Chauhan’s 27-ball ton for Estonia against Cyprus and Muhammad Fahad’s 29-ball hundred for Turkey against Bulgaria
The 26-year-old cricketer's ton is also the third fastest hundred overall in T20 Internationals, behind Sahil Chauhan’s 27-ball ton for Estonia against Cyprus and Muhammad Fahad’s 29-ball hundred for Turkey against Bulgaria
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The Amritsar-born cricketer also holds the first and second positions on the list of most sixes hit in a T20I innings for India. His 11 sixes against Afghanistan on Thursday sit just behind his 13 sixes against England in Mumbai in February last year
The Amritsar-born cricketer also holds the first and second positions on the list of most sixes hit in a T20I innings for India. His 11 sixes against Afghanistan on Thursday sit just behind his 13 sixes against England in Mumbai in February last year

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