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Abhishek Sharma achieves record T20I hundred against New Zealand

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 9:47 AM

Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Abhishek Sharma achieves record T20I hundred against New Zealand

Summary

Abhishek Sharma scored a blistering 35-ball century for India in Wellington on October 27, 2026, during the T20I series against New Zealand. His performance contributed to India's chase of 198 runs, tying him for the third-fastest hundred in T20 internationals. Sharma's 15-ball fifty earlier in the match also placed him among the fastest fifty scorers by an Indian in T20Is. This victory secured the T20I series for India against New Zealand. The match is currently ongoing as India seeks to complete the win.

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•Abhishek Sharma scored a 35-ball century against New Zealand.
•India is chasing 198 runs in the ongoing match.
•Sharma's 15-ball fifty ties for third-fastest by an Indian.
•India's powerplay total reached a record 118 without loss.
•The match will conclude the T20I series against New Zealand.

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