Abhishek Sharma Goes Past Mentor Yuvraj Singh In Elite List

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India's T20I opener Abhishek Sharma is in the form of his life.

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Making his T20I debut for India in 2024, Abhishek Sharma has now become a vital cog in the team.

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During India's Asia Cup 2025 Super Four match vs Bangladesh, he shone with a 75-run knock off 37 balls.

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Abhishek Sharma scored his half-century in just 25 balls in Dubai.

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This was the fifth time in his career that the southpaw reached the mark of 50 in 25 balls or less than that.

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He surpassed his mentor Yuvraj Singh, who has four such fifties to his name.

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Suryakumar Yadav tops the elite list with the tally of 7 and Rohit Sharma follows him with 6 such fifties.

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