Abhishek Sharma Shines with 100, Kevin Pietersen Calls Him a Favorite
'Abhishek Is One Of My Favourites': Star SRH Batter Sets Internet Ablaze With Brilliant 100
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Abhishek Sharma scored a stunning 47-ball century for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Delhi Capitals in the IPL, earning praise from former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen, who called him one of his favorite batters. This performance also marked Sharma's entry into the elite group of players with over 2000 runs for the franchise.
- 01Abhishek Sharma scored a rapid 100 runs off 47 balls.
- 02Kevin Pietersen praised Sharma as one of his favorite batters.
- 03Sharma became one of the few players to surpass 2000 runs for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
- 04He hit his century with a six, marking his 350th six in IPL history.
- 05Sharma joins elite company with T20 hundreds, including Virat Kohli and Quinton de Kock.
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In a spectacular display of batting, Abhishek Sharma scored a 47-ball century for Sunrisers Hyderabad during their IPL match against Delhi Capitals. His innings not only helped his team post a formidable score but also marked his entry into an elite group of players with over 2000 runs for the franchise. Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen took to Twitter to express his admiration for Sharma, calling him 'certainly one of my favourites.' Sharma's milestone was celebrated further as he hit his century with a six, making it his 350th maximum in the Indian Premier League. This performance places him alongside T20 greats like Virat Kohli and Quinton de Kock in the list of players with the most T20 hundreds, led by Chris Gayle with 22 centuries.
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Sharma's performance boosts the morale of Sunrisers Hyderabad and enhances his reputation as a key player in the IPL.
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