Abhishek Sharma
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Suryakumar Yadav addresses Abhishek Sharma's poor form before marquee Super Eights clash vs SA
Cricket | Feb 21, 2026, 04:27 PM ISTIndia captain Suryakumar Yadav backed Abhishek Sharma to return to form soon. He added that the youngster carried the team during the Asia Cup 2025 and now, when he is struggling to find his feet, the other players should shoulder the responsibility of getting the job done.
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Aiden Markram prepares to bowl vs Abhishek Sharma in powerplay, South Africa train accordingly
Cricket | Feb 20, 2026, 03:28 PM ISTSouth Africa are preparing spin plans for Abhishek Sharma ahead of the Super Eights clash in Ahmedabad, with Aiden Markram bowling in the nets to exploit his powerplay weakness. Despite three ducks, India back Abhishek, while a possible Axar Patel return is on the cards.
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3 superstar cricketers who flopped in T20 World Cup 2026 so far
Cricket | Feb 20, 2026, 12:42 PM ISTAs the T20 World Cup is set to enter the Super Eights stage, focus on three superstar batters that has failed to live up to the expectations. The trio of Jos Buttler, Babar Azam and Abhishek Sharma has struggled so far and unless they improve, their respective teams will face the heat.
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India enter Super Eights with plenty of batting issues, team remains calm ahead of SA clash
Cricket | Feb 19, 2026, 02:52 PM ISTIndia enter T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eights with plenty of batting concerns. Abhishek Sharma struggled against spin, Tilak Varma and Suryakumar Yadav's strike rate is questionable. Yet Shivam Dube said that they adapt to situations and the team remains confident ahead of South Africa clash.
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Abhishek Sharma achieves major unwanted records after completing hat trick of ducks in T20 WC 2026
Cricket | Feb 18, 2026, 08:43 PM ISTAbhishek Sharma endured a nightmare run at the T20 World Cup 2026, falling for his third consecutive duck against the Netherlands in Ahmedabad. He has registered several unwanted records with his latest duck in the tournament.
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Abhishek Sharma spends more than an hour in spin-heavy nets, Rinku goes round-arm spin bowling
Cricket | Feb 17, 2026, 11:55 PM ISTAbhishek Sharma trained intensely in a spin-heavy session ahead of India’s ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 clash against the Netherlands in Ahmedabad, looking to bounce back after consecutive ducks. Meanwhile, Rinku Singh impressed with his round-arm off-spin in the optional session.
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IND vs PAK T20 World Cup: Amit Shah, CM Yogi congratulate team India for victory in thriller game
India | Feb 15, 2026, 11:08 PM ISTIND vs PAK T20 World Cup 2026: Ishan Kishan unleashed fury right after, smashing three boundaries in a row off Abrar Ahmed to rocket to his half-century in just 27 balls—the third-quickest in India-Pakistan T20Is, trailing Abhishek Sharma's 24 and Mohammad Hafeez's 23.
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Abhishek Sharma joins unwanted list after duck in IND vs PAK T20 World Cup 2026 clash
Cricket | Feb 15, 2026, 07:56 PM ISTAbhishek Sharma was dismissed for a four-ball duck in India’s T20 World Cup 2026 clash against Pakistan at the R Premadasa Stadium, falling to Salman Ali Agha. With this, Sharma has now recorded back-to-back ducks in the tournament, having also fallen for a golden duck against the USA.
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Abhishek Sharma will play vs Pakistan in T20 World Cup? Suryakumar Yadav answers
Cricket | Feb 14, 2026, 06:36 PM ISTAhead of the blockbuster clash against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup, India captain Suryakumar Yadav cleared the air regarding Abhishek Sharma's fitness. He mentioned that the southpaw is ready to take the field on February 15.
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Varun Chakravarthy shares major update on Abhishek Sharma, reveals if he will play vs Pakistan
Cricket | Feb 12, 2026, 11:35 PM ISTAbhishek Sharma missed India's T20 World Cup game against Namibia in the T20 World Cup. The opener was suffering from a stomach infection and was admitted to the hospital for a while. He is yet to recover full fitness but as Varun Chakravarthy mentioned, the youngster may play vs Pakistan.
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Why is Abhishek Sharma not playing vs Namibia in the T20 World Cup 2026 clash? BCCI shares update
Cricket | Feb 12, 2026, 07:03 PM ISTAbhishek Sharma missed India’s Namibia clash after a stomach infection led to brief hospitalisation. Though recovering, he isn’t match-fit and may miss the Pakistan game. Suryakumar Yadav confirmed Sanju Samson and Jasprit Bumrah came into the XI.
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Abhishek Sharma health update: Tilak Varma shares major update on India's star opener
Cricket | Feb 11, 2026, 06:24 PM ISTIndia's star opener Abhishek Sharma was hospitalised ahead of the clash against Namibia in Delhi. He was doubtful for the game and Tilak Varma has now shared a major update on the opening batter's health in the pre-match press conference.
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Finn Allen breaks Abhishek Sharma's world record with blistering knock against UAE
Cricket | Feb 11, 2026, 07:58 AM ISTFinn Allen hammered an unbeaten 84 off 50 balls as New Zealand chased down 174 against UAE without losing a wicket in Chennai, sealing a historic 10-wicket win. He broke Abhishek Sharma’s record for the fastest 5,000 T20 runs in balls faced and became the third-fastest to 100 T20I sixes.
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Abhishek Sharma hospitalised in Delhi ahead of India's game against Namibia in T20 World Cup 2026
Cricket | Feb 11, 2026, 06:40 AM ISTIndia opener Abhishek Sharma was reportedly hospitalised in Delhi due to a stomach infection ahead of the T20 World Cup clash against Namibia. The team awaits his recovery, while Ishan Kishan and Sanju Samson prepare to open in his absence.
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Abhishek Sharma health update: What happened to star opener? Will he miss IND vs NAM T20 WC clash?
Cricket | Feb 11, 2026, 12:06 AM ISTWith India gearing up to face Namibia in their second T20 World Cup 2026 match on February 12, focus will be on Abhishek Sharma, one of the most destructive batters in T20 cricket. However, assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate gave an update on the star batter's fitness.
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Irfan Pathan draws comparison between Abhishek Sharma and star Proteas batter ahead of T20 World Cup
Cricket | Feb 05, 2026, 04:47 PM ISTFormer India cricketer Irfan Pathan took centre stage and talked about the recent performances of South Africa and their star man Dewald Brevis. He also drew a comparison between Abhishek Sharma and Brevis ahead of the T20 World Cup.
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Abhishek Sharma to enter T20 World Cup 2026 as top-ranked batter in ICC T20I rankings
Cricket | Feb 04, 2026, 01:59 PM ISTAbhishek Sharma lost a few rating points at the end of the T20I series against New Zealand but he remains on top of the rankings in the latest update. Among other Indian players, Tilak Varma and Suryakumar Yadav are also among top 10 batters in T20I rankings.
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Ricky Ponting reveals pleading to Delhi Capitals management to keep Abhishek Sharma
Cricket | Feb 03, 2026, 08:47 PM ISTRicky Ponting backs India opener Abhishek Sharma as a potential leading run-scorer and Player of the Tournament at the T20 World Cup. Since his IPL and T20I debut, Sharma has impressed with aggressive batting and could be pivotal in India’s title defence.
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'He plays that high-risk game: Ajinkya Rahane advises India to prepare around star batter
Cricket | Jan 29, 2026, 11:51 AM ISTVeteran India batter Ajinkya Rahane took centre stage and talked about how the Indian team needs to plan around Abhishek Sharma ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026, and gave his take on his performance in the fourth NZ T20I.
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IND vs NZ: Should Ishan Kishan open with Abhishek Sharma today in 4th T20I?
Cricket | Jan 28, 2026, 08:52 AM ISTSanju Samson has failed in all three matches of the series so far, while Ishan Kishan has amassed 112 runs at an unreal strike rate of 224. This presents a major case for Kishan to open the innings with Abhishek Sharma with only two matches to go for T20 World Cup.