The year 2025 was special and memorable for cricket, India won the Champions Trophy (ODI) and Asia Cup (T20) titles. Abhishek Sharma was the batsman who played the biggest T20 International innings for India, but most of the fans would not even know Mohammad Ishan, who is at number one in this list.

Mohammad Ishaan is a player of the Spain team, who played a historic inning of 160 runs in 63 balls against Croatia on 7 December. In this innings played at a strike rate of 253.96, Ishaan hit 17 sixes and 5 fours. Let us tell you that there are only 5 batsmen in history who have scored 150 runs in T20 International.

Abhishek Sharma created history

Abhishek Sharma is at number three in this list, he played this historic innings against England on 2 February. He scored 135 runs in 54 balls with the help of 13 sixes and 7 fours. This match took place in Wankhede. This was not only the biggest innings of this year but also the biggest innings by an Indian in the history of T20 International. He broke the record of Shubman Gill (126).

1. Mohammad Ishan (160)

Spanish batsman Mohammad Ishan had scored 160 runs in 63 balls against Croatia on 7 December. In this he hit 17 sixes and 5 fours.

2. Phil Salt (141*)

England batsman Phil Salt played an unbeaten inning of 141 runs against South Africa on 12 September. In this innings played in 60 balls, he hit 8 sixes and 15 fours.

3. Abhishek Sharma (135)

Abhishek Sharma scored 135 runs in 54 balls against England at Wankhede on 2 February, in which he hit 13 sixes and 7 fours.

4. Jan Freelink (134)

Namibian batsman John Freelink had scored 134 runs with the help of 6 sixes and 15 fours in 65 balls against Nigeria on 28 September.

5. Dewald Brevis (125*)

South African batsman Dewald Brevis had scored unbeaten 125 runs in 56 balls against Australia on 12 August. In this innings he hit 8 sixes and 12 fours.

6. Brendan Taylor (123)

Zimbabwe’s Brendan Taylor had scored 123 runs against Botswana team on 28 September. In this innings played in 54 balls, he hit 5 sixes and 16 fours.

7. Andrew Donovan (122*)

Philippines batsman Andrew Donovan is at number 7 in the list, who scored unbeaten 122 runs against South Korea on July 12. In this innings played in 54 balls, he hit 7 sixes and 11 fours.

The year 2025 was memorable and wonderful for the Indian cricket team. The men’s team won the Champions Trophy and Asia Cup titles while the women’s team became world champions for the first time. Virat Kohli and RCB also won their first IPL trophy this year. Read which are the 10 most memorable moments of the cricket world in the year 2025.

India won the Champions Trophy

Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, India won the first Champions Trophy title since 2013. India had also won all its matches in the group stage, in the final played on March 9, 2025, India won the title by defeating New Zealand by 4 wickets. Rohit Sharma had scored 76 runs in the final, for which he was chosen Player of the Match.

South Africa becomes WTC champion

On June 14, South Africa defeated Australia in the World Test Championship final. This was South Africa’s first WTC title. Aiden Markram was chosen player of the match in the final, who scored 136 runs in the second innings.

Fastest century by an Indian batsman in IPL

The year 2025 was wonderful and memorable for Vaibhav Suryavanshi, in the same year he made his IPL debut and played a historic innings for Rajasthan Royals on 28 April. Against Gujarat, he scored a century in 35 balls, which became the fastest century by an Indian in IPL history. He also became the youngest player to score a century in T20.

RCB won the first IPL title

In the year 2025, the 18 year wait of Virat Kohli and Royal Challengers Bangalore also ended. On June 3, RCB defeated Punjab Kings by 6 runs in the IPL 2025 final. This is RCB’s first IPL title.

No-handshake controversy

This year, Indian players protested against Pakistan in a different way, the team played a match against them but did not shake hands with their players. It was started by Suryakumar Yadav in Asia Cup, he did not shake hands with Salman Ali Aga. There were a total of 3 matches in the tournament, the same thing happened in all of them.

India won Asia Cup

On September 28, the Indian team won the Asia Cup title by defeating Pakistan in the final. Tilak Verma had scored unbeaten 69 runs in this match, for which he received the Player of the Match award.

Indian women’s team won the first World Cup

The year 2025 was also memorable for the Indian women’s cricket team, this year the team won its first World Cup title. Before this, the team had reached the finals twice, but had not been able to win the title till date. In the title match held on 2 November, Team India defeated South Africa in the final.

Team India lost the test series to South Africa at home.

The year 2025 was not very good for the Indian team in Tests, the end was also the same. It happened after 25 years when South Africa whitewashed India in India. India had lost the 2-match series 2-0, whereas in the first test, India had to score only 124 runs to win.

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma played in Vijay Hazare Trophy after years

24th December was also a memorable date, on this day Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma came to play in Vijay Hazare Trophy after years. Kohli played in the Vijay Hazare Trophy tournament for the first time since 2010 and Rohit since 2017. Both also performed well.

England won in Australia after 15 years

England defeated Australia by 4 wickets in the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. After 15 years, England defeated Australia in a test match in Australia, it was a historic moment. This test ended in just 2 days.

The year 2025 is going, everyone is waiting for 2026. Cricket lovers are also eagerly waiting for the new year. The year will start with the ODI series against New Zealand, in which Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will play. After this, T20 series between the two and then T20 World Cup in February. 2025 was also great from the point of view of Indian cricket. Team India won the Champions Trophy and Asia Cup titles. This year, many players were also in the headlines for their personal lives, including many who got married or engaged. It also includes Rinku Singh, Arjun Tendulkar, Kuldeep Yadav.

Rinku Singh-Priya Saroj

Rinku Singh is an important player in the T20 format, he has been selected by BCCI in the T20 World Cup 2026 team. He got engaged to Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj on June 8. Their marriage was also to take place in November this year, which was postponed due to Rinku’s busy schedule. Both may get married in 2026.

Kuldeep Yadav-Vanshika Sharma

Spinner Kuldeep Yadav also got engaged this year, he got engaged with his childhood friend Vanshika on June 4. According to the report, Vanshika works in LIC. Both Rinku and Priya had attended this engagement.

Arjun Tendulkar-Sania Chandhok

Sachin Tendulkar’s son Arjun Tendulkar got engaged with his childhood friend Sania Chandhok in August 2025. Sania comes from a business family, Jio also does business herself. There is also a deep friendship between Sania and Arjun’s sister Sara Tendulkar.

Vaibhav Arora-Vedika Kirpal

28 year old cricketer Vaibhav Arora got engaged on 11 December. He shared a video with Vedika Kirpal, in which he gave this information. Vaibhav is a player of Kolkata Knight Riders, who has also played 5 matches for Punjab Kings. He has taken 36 wickets in 32 matches played in IPL.

Akash Madhwal-Suman Nautiyal

32-year-old bowler Akash Madhwal shared photos of haldi and mehendi ceremony before marriage on his Instagram. He and Suman Nautiyal’s engagement also took place on 26 September this year. Madhwal played IPL for Mumbai Indians in 2023 and 2024, last year he played for Rajasthan Royals. But he remained unsold in the auction held for IPL 2026.