Abhishek Sharma blasted his way to a century for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Punjab Kings in the 27th match of IPL 2025. Sharma’s innings was a mix of skill and power, as he hammered 141 runs off 55 balls.
A Record-Breaking Innings
Sharma’s century came up in just 40 balls, making him the sixth-fastest to achieve this feat in the IPL.
- Chris Gayle – 30 balls (2013)
- Yusuf Pathan – 37 balls (2010)
- David Miller – 38 balls (2013)
- Travis Head – 39 balls (2024)
- Priyansh Arya – 39 balls (2025)
- Abhishek Sharma – 40 balls (2025)
Sharma’s knock was characterized by 14 fours and 10 sixes. Travis Head’s 66 runs off 34 balls helped build a strong foundation.
WHAT. IT. MEANS! 🔥
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— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) April 12, 2025