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India vs Zimbabwe, 48th Match, Super 8 Group 1 (X1 v X2), ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Abhishek Sharma 55(30)
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12.5
W
Tinotenda Maposa to Abhishek Sharma, out Caught by Sikandar Raza!! Relief for Maposa! After being hammered everywhere, he now has a wicket. Sticks to the slower ball, manages to keep it on a wide line outside off and Abhishek miscues it down to long-on. Wanted to clobber it over the ropes but got it right off the toe-end. Safely taken by captain Raza. Abhishek Sharma c Sikandar Raza b Tinotenda Maposa 55(30) [4s-4 6s-4]
12.5
Tinotenda Maposa to Abhishek Sharma, wide, slower one again, drifts away wide of off and Abhishek lets it go. Just outside the marker and called wide
12.4
4
Tinotenda Maposa to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, Maposa is being taken to the cleaners. Another slower one, right in the slot and Abhishek hammers it straight back
11.3
Brad Evans to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, now this climbs from short of length, it's angled away outside off and Abhishek cuts it down to third man
11.2
Brad Evans to Abhishek Sharma, no run, back of a length outside off, skids low and Abhishek is beaten as he tries slapping it down the ground. Dies through to the keeper
10.1
F
Sikandar Raza to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, fifty up for Abhishek Sharma! Gets there with a flick to the left of deep mid-wicket. A huge roar from the crowd and India would hope that Abhishek can continue his rollicking form deep into the tournament...
9.5
Brian Bennett to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, clipped away to the left of the fielder at short fine leg
9.3
Brian Bennett to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, shimmies out of his crease and punches the flatter delivery to long-on
9.2
6
Brian Bennett to Abhishek Sharma, SIX, and now Abhishek Sharma parks Bennett over long-on. He came down the pitch and got close to the delivery before launching it over the leaping fielder at long-on to his left
8.5
Sikandar Raza to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, brings up the 50-run stand with a cut to the right of the fielder at backward point
8.4
Sikandar Raza to Abhishek Sharma, no run, advances and drives this to the right of the bowler
8.3
Sikandar Raza to Abhishek Sharma, 2 runs, Evans saved a certain boundary there. Abhishek Sharma slammed it straight and timed it really well to the left of Evans at long-off. The big man put in a full length dive to keep it down to a double
7.5
Brian Bennett to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, full at the stumps, Abhishek Sharma stays leg-side of the delivery and drives to long-off
7.3
Brian Bennett to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, quicker on off stump, Abhishek hangs back and cuts to deep cover
7.1
Brian Bennett to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, flat and fast just outside off, Abhishek slaps it flat and doesn't time it as well as he would have liked towards long-off
7
Sikandar Raza to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, full on leg stump, clipped away square on the leg-side
6.4
Sikandar Raza to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, slower and just outside off, cut away to the right of sweeper cover
6.3
Sikandar Raza to Abhishek Sharma, no run, short on off, Abhishek Sharma blocks it off the back foot
6
6
Richard Ngarava to Abhishek Sharma, SIX, Abhishek Sharma has well and truly arrived! A touch too late perhaps, but India won't mind that. Length ball in the slot outside off, Abhishek Sharma marmalizes it with disdain. Bang over the bowler's head for a mighty maximum...
5
Brad Evans to Abhishek Sharma, no run, full ball shaping away outside off at 134ks, Abhishek looks to launch it over mid-wicket and gets beaten on the outside edge
4.5
4
Brad Evans to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, 131ks fuller length outside off, Abhishek throws his hands on the slog and gets a thick inside edge that runs away in the gap between the keeper and short third
4.5
Brad Evans to Abhishek Sharma, wide, full and well wide of off at 130ks, Abhishek Sharma swings and misses. Brad Evans feels that was a harsh call from the umpire and the reason being - Abhishek had shuffled a tad while trying to play that shot
4.4
Brad Evans to Abhishek Sharma, no run, 133ks short of length outside off, Abhishek cuts and picks out the man at backward point
4.3
6
Brad Evans to Abhishek Sharma, SIX, TIMED! He was anticipating something short and boom! Slower length ball in the slot outside off, Abhishek waits and mows it over cow corner for a 80-metre maximum
3.3
Blessing Muzarabani to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, slower short of length delivery at 109ks outside off, Abhishek tucks it to the left of Raza at mid-wicket and hurries across for a quick single
3.2
Blessing Muzarabani to Abhishek Sharma, no run, 138ks short of length angling away with extra bounce, Abhishek looks to flay it on the off-side and gets beaten on the top-edge
3
6
Tinotenda Maposa to Abhishek Sharma, SIX, SKY is clapping in joy from the dugout. That was a proper hit-me from Tinotenda Maposa: Fuller and wider of off stump, Abhishek clears his front leg and clubs it clean over long-on. 23 off the over.
2.3
Tinotenda Maposa to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, 132ks short at the ribcage, Abhishek swivels and drags the pull to the left of the fielder at deep square
2.2
4
Tinotenda Maposa to Abhishek Sharma, FOUR, and this is why! 138ks overpitched outside off, Abhishek gets under it and smacks it back over the bowler's head
2.2
Tinotenda Maposa to Abhishek Sharma, wide, once again Maposa fires the 128ks full ball wide of off, Abhishek tries to slash and misses. There was a fumble from the keeper and on seeing that Samson wanted a quick single, Abhishek though was in no mood to get to the other end
2.2
Tinotenda Maposa to Abhishek Sharma, wide, sprays the full ball well wide of off stump, Abhishek Sharma shoulders arms. The freehit will stay...
2.2
4
Tinotenda Maposa to Abhishek Sharma, no ball, FOUR, oh dear! A front foot no ball and Abhishek Sharma has lofted that handsomely over extra cover. The length was full and Abhishek had enough time to get under it. Freehit coming up...
2.1
Tinotenda Maposa to Abhishek Sharma, no run, there was some sound. Off the pad? Yes. 134ks wobbling down the leg-side from a length, Abhishek missed the flick and got it off the thigh pad low to the right of the keeper. There was an appeal from the keeper, but the bowler was no remotely interested....
1.3
Blessing Muzarabani to Abhishek Sharma, 1 run, off the mark with a single is Abhishek Sharma. 138ks back of a length outside off, he opens the bat face and punches sweetly to deep cover