T20 internationals
Image Source: IANS
Abhishek Sharma Achieves Multiple Feats Upon Completing 1000 T20I Runs
Abhishek Sharma: Abhishek Sharma made history by hitting 1,000 runs in T20 Internationals, setting new world and Indian records. He achieved the feat during India’s fifth and final T20I of the ongoing series against Australia as the two sides squared off here at The Gabba on Saturday.
He became the fastest to reach this milestone for a single country in terms of balls faced and also the quickest Indian based on matches played. Abhishek’s achievement surpassed the previous global record held by Australia's Tim David, who scored 1,000 runs in 569 balls during his impressive 74 off 38 balls in Hobart on November 2.
India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav was previously in second place, having faced 573 balls, while New Zealand's Finn Allen was third with 611 balls. In terms of total balls faced in T20Is, David now ranks sixth, having faced 614 balls to score 1000 runs, including matches for both Singapore and Australia.
Advertisement
Related Cricket News on T20 internationals
Cricket Special Today
-
- 28 Feb 2026 12:14
-
- 05 Feb 2026 11:50
