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IND vs ZIM: Abhishek is the first Indian to score a T20 century against Zimbabwe
Published - 8-JUL-2024 5:41 IST | Updated - 8-JUL-2024 5:41 IST
IND vs ZIM: Abhishek is the first Indian to score a T20 century against Zimbabwe
India beat Zimbabwe by 100 runs in the second T20 and leveled the series 1-1. In this match played at Harare Sports Club, India's Abhishek Sharma scored a century, thanks to which the team scored 234 runs. In response, Zimbabwe could score only 134 runs.
Abhishek Sharma played an innings of 100 runs in 47 balls. He became the first Indian to score a century in T20 against Zimbabwe. Sanjay Manjrekar scored the first century in Tests and Kapil Dev in ODIs against this team. Abhishek also made a record partnership with Rituraj.
India scored more than 200 runs for the 34th time in a T20 match. The team also made a world record for scoring the most in the last 10 overs of a T20 match.
India scored the most runs in the last 10 overs of a T20 match
India scored 160 runs in the last 10 overs, which is the highest score in the last 10 overs of any T20 International. Earlier in 2007, Sri Lanka had scored 159 runs against Kenya.
Zimbabwe biggest defeat in terms of runs
The Indian team defeated Zimbabwe by 100 runs. This is Zimbabwe's joint biggest defeat in terms of runs. Earlier, Australia had defeated Zimbabwe by 100 runs in 2018.
Most runs against spinners in a T20 match
Abhishek Sharma has reached number 1 in terms of scoring the most runs against spinners in a T20 for India. Before him, Yuvraj Singh had scored 57 runs against Pakistan in 2012.
Zimbabwe highest powerplay score against India
Zimbabwe scored their best score in the powerplay against India. They scored 58 runs in 6 overs. Earlier in 2016, Zimbabwe had scored 41 runs.
Biggest partnership of Indian batsmen against Zimbabwe
India made the biggest partnership for any wicket against Zimbabwe. Abhishek Sharma and Rituraj Gaikwad together added 137 runs in 76 balls. In the year 2016, Mandeep Singh and KL Rahul added 103 runs for the first wicket.
Biggest T20 score against Zimbabwe
India scored the highest score against Zimbabwe in T20. The team scored 234 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. Earlier in 2018, Australia scored 229 runs for the loss of 2 wickets with the help of Aaron Finch's 172 runs.
INDIAN Opner Abhishek Sharma made many records
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Abhishek is the highest scorer against Zimbabwe
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Abhishek Sharma has become India's highest scorer against Zimbabwe in T20. He scored 100 runs. Abhishek surpassed Suresh Raina's record of 72 runs.
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Abhishek Sharma has become the Indian batsman to score a T20 century in the least number of innings. He scored a century in the second innings itself. Abhishek surpassed Deepak Hooda's record of 3 innings.
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