Sun Feb 02 17:38:32 UTC 2025: ## Indian Cricketer Abhishek Sharma Smashes Record-Breaking Century in T20 Victory
**Mumbai, India (February 2, 2025)** – Abhishek Sharma shattered records last night, scoring a stunning 135 runs off just 54 balls in India’s fifth T20I match against England in Mumbai. This innings marks the highest individual score ever achieved by an Indian player in a T20 international, surpassing Shubman Gill’s previous record of 126 runs.
Sharma’s explosive performance came after England won the toss and elected to field. The Indian opener, Sanju Samson, set the tone with two sixes in the first over. However, it was Sharma and Tilak Verma who truly dominated, launching a blistering assault on the English bowlers. Sharma reached his century in an impressive 37 balls, narrowly missing Rohit Sharma’s record of the fastest Indian T20I century (35 balls).
Despite Sharma’s heroics, the final score and the winner of the match are not explicitly mentioned in the provided text. However, it’s noted that India was leading the series 3-1 going into this final match. The match was a high-scoring affair with several notable performances.
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