A total of 12 historical records were made in the second T20, Abhishek Sharma created history by scoring a century, surpassed KL Rahul in this matter

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|07-07-2024

ZIM vs IND: The Indian team is currently on a tour of Zimbabwe. The second T20 match of the 5-match T20 series being played between Zimbabwe and India (ZIM vs IND) was played on July 7. In the second T20 match, Team India won the toss and decided to bat first.

Batting first, Team India managed to score 234 runs at the loss of 2 wickets in 20 overs. In response, Zimbabwe team could score only 134 runs and lost the match by 100 runs. In this match, Team India players made many big records. So let's see how many records were made in the second T20 match.

ZIM vs IND Match STATS:

ZIM vs IND: 12 historical records were made in the second T20, Abhishek Sharma created history by scoring a century, surpassed KL Rahul in this matter 1

1. Team India made its best score in T20 format against Zimbabwe.

2. Youngest Indian to score a century in T20I

21 years 279 days – Yashasvi Jaiswal vs Nepal, 2023
23 years 146 days – Shubman Gill vs New Zealand, 2023
23 years 156 days – Suresh Raina vs South Africa, 2010
23y 307d – Abhishek Sharma vs ZIM, 2024*

3. Least innings taken to score 100 runs for India in T20I

2 – Abhishek Sharma*
3- Deepak Hooda
4. KL Rahul

4. Fastest century for India in T20Is (in terms of balls faced)

35 – Rohit Sharma vs SL, Indore, 2017
45 – Suryakumar Yadav vs SL, Rajkot, 2023
46 – KL Rahul vs West Indies, Lauderhill, 2016

46 – Abhishek Sharma vs ZIM, Harare, 2024*

5. Abhishek Sharma's 100 is India's highest score against Zimbabwe in T20I.

6. Two innings is the least taken by an Indian batsman to score a T20I century.

7. The 47th six hit by Abhishek Sharma this year is the most by an Indian batsman, surpassing Rohit Sharma (46).

8. Abhishek Sharma and Rituraj Gaikwad made the highest partnership in T20I against Zimbabwe.

9. 16th innings without a 50+ opening stand for India in T20Is.

10. Most runs scored in the last 10 overs in a T20I innings

160 – IND vs ZIM, Harare, 2024*

159 – Sri Lanka vs Kenya, Jo’burg, 2007
156 – AFG vs IRE, Dehradun, 2019
154 – New Zealand vs West Indies, Mount Maunganui, 2020

11. India's 234/2 is the highest team score against Zimbabwe, surpassing Australia's 229/2 at Harare in 2018.

12. The 14 sixes against Zimbabwe are the second-most sixes in T20Is after the 15 sixes hit by Afghanistan in Mirpur in 2019.

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