Abhishek Sharma scores rapid century as India completes series sweep
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 4:29 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
Abhishek Sharma scored 108 runs off 34 balls as India posted 221 for 7 in the third T20I against Afghanistan in Delhi on September 18. His innings included 11 sixes and set a record for the fastest century by an Indian in T20Is, eclipsing Rohit Sharma's previous mark. Afghanistan struggled in response, being bowled out for 94 runs in just over 14 overs. With this victory, India secured a 3-0 series win.
- •India scored 221 for 7 after batting first.
- •Abhishek Sharma's century set a new T20I record.
- •Afghanistan was bowled out for 94 runs.
- •The match concluded India’s 3-0 series victory.
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"Abhishek tore into the Afghanistan bowling attack, scoring 108 off just 34 balls with 11 sixes. His innings took India to 221 for 7 after Afghanistan chose to field first.
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