The 5th match of the series of India vs England turned into a record-breaking thriller, with Team India and Abhishek Sharma making history. Abhishek Sharma records the most sixes in a single T20I, flying the ball 13 times over the ropes, leaving Englishmen speechless. Abhishek Sharma led the charge with the fastest century in just 37 deliveries, setting the ground for India’s dominant show.
But the records didn’t stop there—India with Abhishek Sharma went on to break five more milestones, making this a match to remember.
Most Sixes for India: Abhishek Sharma Records in T20
Abhishek Sharma smashed 13 sixes in the match against England and created history for India with the most sixes in T20 Internationals. Earlier, this record was held by Rohit Sharma, Sanju Samson, and Tilak Verma as each smashed 10 sixes in an inning. For a world record, Chris Gayle and Sahil Chauhan jointly hold the records of the most sixes with 18 sixes.
Most Sixes in T20 Cricket for India
- Abhishek Sharma – 13 sixes against England, 2025
- Rohit Sharma – 10 sixes against Sri Lanka, 2017
- Sanju Samson – 10 sixes against South Africa, 2024
- Tilak Verma – 10 sixes against South Africa, 2024
- Surya Kumar – 9 sixes against Sri Lanka, 2023
Highest Individual Score for India in T20 Internationals
With his brilliant batting performance and a record score of 135 off 54 in the match against England, Abhishek Sharma also shattered the record for the highest Indian individual score in T20. Previously, this record was held by Shubman Gill; 126 not out that he made against New Zealand in 2023. The world record for the highest individual score in T20 international is held by Aaron Finch with 172 runs in 76 balls against Zimbabwe.
Top 5 Highest Individual Scores in T20 by Indians –
- 135 Abhishek Sharma against England, 2025
- 126* Shubman Gill against NZ, 2023
- 123* Ruturaj Gaikwad against Australia, 2023
- 122* Virat Kohli against Afghanistan, 2022
- 121* Rohit Sharma against Afghanistan, 2024
Abhishek Sharma Records: Fastest 50 in T20 Internationals
Abhishek Sharma becomes the second Indian batsman who break the record for the fastest fifty in T20 Internationals after Yuvraj Singh. Abhishek made this record in 17 balls in the T20 series against England with a total runs of 135 which is also a record of the fastest century in T20 cricket. Yuvraj Singh, who smashed fifty in just 12 balls, holds this record for the fastest half-century.
Top 5 Indian Players with the Fastest 50 in T20 Internationals –
- Yuvraj Singh vs Eng – 12 balls, 2007
- Abhishek Sharma vs Eng – 17 balls, 2025
- KL Rahul vs Scotland – 18 balls, 2021
- Suryakumar Yadav vs SA – 18 balls, 2022
- Gautam Gambhir vs Sri Lanka – 19 balls, 2009
India’s Biggest Win in T20 Cricket by Runs
In the match against England in Wankhede, India registered its second-biggest victory of 150 runs in T20 internationals in terms of runs. However, the record-breaking highest win was against New Zealand in Feb 2023 where Men in Blue beat NZ by 168 runs in Ahmedabad. It is interesting to know that the world record for the biggest margin victory is held by Zimbabwe by 290 runs against Gambia.
Top 5 Biggest Wins in T20 by India –
- 168 runs vs New Zealand, 2023
- 150 runs vs England, 2025
- 143 runs vs Ireland, 2018
- 135 runs vs South Africa, 2024
- 133 runs vs Bangladesh, 2024
India Vs England T20 Highlights
- Match: England tour of India, 2025, 5th T20I
- India Score: 247/9 (20.0)
- England Score: 97/10 (10.3)
- India beat England by 150 runs
- Abhishek Sharma records highest Individual score for India with 135 runs
- India won the series by 4-1 in 5 T20 matches
- Abhishek Sharma grabs the award the player of the match
- Player of the series goes to Varun Chakravarthy: 14 wickets in 5 matches
