Abhishek Sharma Makes IPL History with Fastest Centuries
Abhishek Sharma Creates History, Becomes 1st Indian Cricketer To...
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Abhishek Sharma, a left-handed batter from Amritsar, made history on April 21, 2026, by becoming the first Indian cricketer to score multiple IPL centuries in under 50 balls. He achieved this milestone during a match for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Delhi Capitals, reaching his century in just 47 balls.
- 01Abhishek Sharma scored his century in 47 balls against Delhi Capitals.
- 02He previously scored a 40-ball century against Punjab Kings.
- 03Sharma is the first Indian to achieve multiple IPL centuries in under 50 balls.
- 04The record for the fastest IPL century by an Indian is held by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi at 35 balls.
- 05Sharma's performance highlights his growing impact in the IPL.
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Abhishek Sharma (from Amritsar, India) etched his name in IPL history on April 21, 2026, by becoming the first Indian cricketer to score multiple centuries in less than 50 balls. Playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad, he reached his century in 47 balls against Delhi Capitals at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. This achievement follows his earlier 40-ball century against Punjab Kings on April 12, 2025. Sharma's record-breaking performance underscores his rising prominence in the league, as he joins an elite list of players with rapid centuries, including Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who holds the record for the fastest IPL century by an Indian at 35 balls. His remarkable innings not only showcases his batting prowess but also sets a new benchmark for future Indian cricketers in the IPL.
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Sharma's record-breaking performance boosts the morale of local cricket fans and inspires young cricketers in Amritsar and across India.
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