Sun Dec 14 15:30:00 UTC 2025: Okay, here’s a news article summarizing the information about Abhishek Sharma’s T20 milestone:
Aggressive Indian Opener Abhishek Sharma Smashes 300 Sixes in T20s
Durban, South Africa – Indian opening batsman Abhishek Sharma has reached a major milestone in his T20 career, launching his 300th six during the third T20I against South Africa. The aggressive left-hander achieved the feat with his third maximum of the innings as India chased down 118 for victory.
Sharma came out firing, partnering with Shubman Gill to put on a rapid 60-run opening stand. He ultimately fell for a blistering 35 off just 18 balls, which included three fours and three towering sixes, striking at a rate of 194.44. Sharma immediately put pressure on the South African bowlers, hitting Lungi Ngidi for a six on the first ball of the Indian innings and continuing his assault against Marco Jansen and Ottneil Baartman.
This latest achievement marks a significant moment in the 23-year-old’s T20 career. In 167 T20 matches (163 innings), Sharma has now amassed 300 sixes and 455 fours. He has scored 4,884 runs at an average of 33.22, boasting a formidable strike rate of 171.85. His T20 record includes 28 half-centuries and eight centuries.
Sharma has also been a key player for India in T20Is. The third T20i match saw him surpass 100 fours in this format (101) and the knock helped him reach 72 sixes for India in T20Is. In 31 T20I matches, he has accumulated 1,081 runs at an average of 36.03, maintaining a stunning strike rate of 188.98. He has also struck two centuries and six half-centuries for his country.
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