Sports Desk. On the basis of a stormy century innings by Abhishek Sharma (135 runs), Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Delhi Capitals in the 31st match of the 19th edition of IPL. Sunrisers Hyderabad, batting first after losing the toss, scored 242 runs losing 2 wickets in 20 overs. Abhishek Sharma played an unbeaten inning of 135 runs in 68 balls. In this innings he hit 10 fours and the same number of sixes. In reply, Delhi Capitals team could score only 195 runs after losing 9 wickets in 20 overs.
Abhishek Sharma registered many big achievements in the IPL with his innings. Abhishek scored his second century in IPL with the help of 9 sixes and 10 fours in 47 balls. With this, he was successful in making a place in the special club of batsmen who hit the most number of sixes in 50 balls.
Record is registered in the name of Rohit Sharma
At the same time, Abhishek Sharma has also defeated former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni in one matter. In this match, Abhishek left Dhoni behind in terms of hitting sixes. Now there have been 351 sixes in T20. Dhoni had hit 350 sixes in his T20 career. The record of hitting most sixes in T20 cricket from India is held in the name of Rohit Sharma, who has hit 555 sixes in his T20 career so far. In this matter, Virat Kohli is in second place, who has hit 443 sixes so far.
PC:espncricinfo
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