{"id":25731,"date":"2025-01-22T21:43:43","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T16:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uccricket.live\/?p=25731"},"modified":"2025-01-22T21:43:44","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T16:13:44","slug":"abhishek-sharma-explosive-50-guides-india-in-1st-t20i-against-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uccricket.live\/news\/abhishek-sharma-explosive-50-guides-india-in-1st-t20i-against-england-25731\/","title":{"rendered":"Abhishek Sharma Explosive 50 Guides India in 1st T20I Against England"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

India Dominates England in the First T20I of the Series<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

India and England clashed in the 1st T20I at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, as part of the England tour of India 2025. The game witnessed some remarkable performances, but it was Abhishek Sharma<\/strong> who stole the spotlight with his explosive fifty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Abhishek Sharma\u2019s Fiery Innings<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Abhishek Sharma played an incredible knock, scoring a blistering 54 runs off just 23 balls<\/strong>, showcasing his exceptional batting talent and timing. His innings included 3 fours and 6 sixes<\/strong>, achieving a strike rate of 234.78<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His fifty came in just 20 balls<\/strong>, cementing his position as a key player in India\u2019s batting lineup. He reached the milestone in style, smashing a six over fine leg, a moment that brought smiles to the Indian camp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stats from Abhishek Sharma\u2019s Knock<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Stat<\/strong><\/th>Details<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Runs<\/td>54<\/td><\/tr>
Balls Faced<\/td>23<\/td><\/tr>
Fours<\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
Sixes<\/td>6<\/td><\/tr>
Strike Rate<\/td>234.78<\/td><\/tr>
Partnership with Tilak Varma<\/a><\/td>52 runs off 25 balls<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Match Summary<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

England\u2019s Innings<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

England struggled against India’s bowling attack, managing to post 132 runs<\/strong> before being bowled out in 20 overs. Jos Buttler was the standout performer for England, scoring 68 runs off 44 balls<\/strong>. India\u2019s bowlers, especially Varun Chakravarthy<\/strong> and Arshdeep Singh<\/strong>, shone brightly, picking up key wickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bowler<\/strong><\/th>Overs<\/strong><\/th>Wickets<\/strong><\/th>Economy<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Varun Chakravarthy<\/td>4<\/td>3<\/td>5.75<\/td><\/tr>
Arshdeep Singh<\/td>4<\/td>2<\/td>4.25<\/td><\/tr>
Axar Patel<\/td>4<\/td>2<\/td>5.50<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

India\u2019s Chase<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

In response, India reached 93\/2 in 9 overs<\/strong>, needing just 40 more runs in 66 balls to secure the win. Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma stitched a crucial partnership of 52 runs off 25 balls<\/strong>, stabilizing India\u2019s chase after an early setback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Moments from Abhishek Sharma\u2019s Fifty<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Big Hits<\/strong>: Abhishek hit 6 sixes during his innings, with one of his maximums coming right after a dropped catch.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Milestone Moment<\/strong>: His 20-ball fifty was celebrated with a special gesture\u2014raising his bat and pointing skywards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Impact on the Match<\/strong>: His explosive batting significantly reduced the pressure on India during the chase.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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