Abhishek Sharma Archives - National Times

08 Nov

Abhishek Sharma Visits Golden Temple on Diwali, Prays for ‘Sarbat da Bhala’ With Mother

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Amritsar (Gurpreet Singh): Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma marked Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas with a spiritual visit to Amritsar's revered religious sites, seeking blessings for himself and praying for the well-being of all humanity. Accompanied by his mother, the cricketer first paid obeisance at Sri Harmandir Sahib, popularly known as the Golden Temple. He spent time at the shrine and offered an ardas, with the message of 'Sarbat da Bhala' — the welfare of all. The mother-son duo later visited Gurudwara Shaheedan Sahib, where Abhishek once again bowed his head and sought the blessings of the Guru. His visit coincided…

17 Sep

Abhishek Sharma Blasts 30-Ball Century Against Afghanistan, Shatters Rohit Sharma’s Indian Record

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Indian opening batter Abhishek Sharma etched his name into cricket history on Thursday by smashing the fastest T20 International century by an Indian, reaching the milestone off just 30 balls during the third and final match against Afghanistan in New Delhi. The left-handed opener produced a breathtaking blitz, hammering 108 runs off 34 deliveries with 11 towering sixes to eclipse former skipper Rohit Sharma’s national benchmark of 35 balls set against Sri Lanka in December 2017. The milestone also stands as the fastest century by any cricketer from an ICC Full Member nation against another Test-playing…

11 Feb

India Sweat on Abhishek Sharma’s Fitness After Opener Admitted to Hospital

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The Indian cricket camp is monitoring the health of young opener Abhishek Sharma after he was hospitalised with a stomach infection, putting his participation in the T20 World Cup fixture against Namibia in serious doubt. The left-hander has been receiving treatment at a private hospital in Delhi for the past couple of days. According to sources familiar with the situation, medical tests are ongoing to identify the exact cause of the infection, and doctors have not yet confirmed when he will be fit for discharge. “Abhishek is undergoing treatment for a stomach ailment. The doctors are…

24 Sep

India Defeats Bangladesh by 41 Runs, Enters Asia Cup Final

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Dubai, September 24, 2025: Team India secured a place in the Asia Cup final after defeating Bangladesh by 41 runs in a Super-4 clash at the Dubai International Stadium on Wednesday. Chasing a target of 169 runs, the Bangladeshi side was bowled out for 127 in 19.2 overs. Opener Saif Hasan top-scored with 69 runs, while nine other batsmen failed to reach double digits.Kuldeep Yadav led India’s bowling attack, claiming three wickets. Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakravarthy chipped in with two wickets each, while Axar Patel took one.Earlier, after losing the toss, India batted first and posted 168 for six…

10 Sep

Kuldeep Spins Web as India Crush UAE by Nine Wickets in Asia Cup Opener

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Dubai, September 10, 2025: Kuldeep Yadav’s magical spell dismantled a clueless UAE batting line-up as India strolled to a commanding nine-wicket win in their Asia Cup opener.The hosts folded meekly for just 57 in 13.1 overs, with Kuldeep returning exceptional figures of 4 for 7 in 2.1 overs. India, in reply, needed only 4.3 overs to wrap up the chase, led by Abhishek Sharma’s brisk 30 off 16 and vice-captain Shubman Gill’s unbeaten 20 off nine deliveries.Ironically, the winning shot came off UAE’s Simranjeet Singh, who once bowled to Gill during the latter’s childhood practice sessions in Punjab.India’s bowling unit…