Abhishek’s 30 ball record fastest century destroys Afghanistan: 3rd T20 (Delhi)

Abhishek Sharma struck a record fastest century as India completed a 3–0 T20I series sweep against Afghanistan, securing a commanding 127-run victory in the third match in New Delhi.

Batting first, India posted an imposing 221/7, powered by a spectacular 108 off just 34 balls from Abhishek Sharma. His explosive century, complemented by Sanju Samson’s 50 off 35 deliveries, propelled India to a formidable total.

Afghanistan’s chase quickly unravelled, with the visitors bowled out for 94 in just 14.1 overs. Ravi Bishnoi and Nitish Kumar Reddy claimed three wickets apiece, while Axar Patel took two.

Abhishek’s 30 ball century was fastest T20 century against a Full Member nation and the 3rd quickest of all time. .

Abhishek’s record-breaking performance earned him both Player of the Match and Player of the Series honours, as India completed a comprehensive whitewash ahead of their upcoming Asian Games campaign.

India 221 for 7 (Abhishek 108, Samson 50, Omarzai 2-27) beat Afghanistan 94 (Zadran 25, Reddy 3-25, Bishnoi 3-26) by 127 runs.

Sept 2026.