The first T20 match was played between India and England on Wednesday. During his stormy innings of 59 runs in that match, Abhishek Sharma completed 100 sixes in his T20 career. In terms of balls, Abhishek made the record of completing 100 sixes fastest in the world. He achieved this milestone in the 785th ball. But even before that, all the Indians had hit centuries of sixes in T20.
Let us tell you that till now in the history of international T20 cricket, only two batsmen have been able to cross the figure of 200 sixes, one of whom is an Indian. So far only five Indian cricketers have been able to hit 100 or more sixes in T20.
How many Indians hit 100+ sixes?
The record of hitting most sixes in T20 for India is in the name of Rohit Sharma, who hit 205 sixes in his career. Rohit is so far the only Indian to complete a double century of sixes in T20. Suryakumar Yadav is at second place in the list of Indians, who has 179 sixes in his name.
Hardik Pandya and Virat Kohli are also among the batsmen who have hit 100 sixes in international T20 cricket. Abhishek Sharma is the newest name in the list of Indians, who has hit 102 sixes so far. KL Rahul is just one hit away from scoring a century of sixes in T20, he currently has 99 sixes to his name.
- 205 sixes – Rohit Sharma
- 179 sixes – Suryakumar
- 126 sixes – Hardik Pandya
- 124 sixes – Virat Kohli
- 102 sixes – Abhishek Sharma
Fastest 100 sixes in the name of Abhishek
In the first T20 match against England, Abhishek Sharma played an inning of 59 runs in 24 balls. In this innings he hit 6 fours and 4 sixes. He completed 100 sixes in 785 balls. Abhishek is also the first Indian to complete 100 sixes in less than 1,000 balls. In this matter, Suryakumar Yadav is in second place, who had completed 100 sixes in 1007 balls.

