IPL 2026: Abhishek Sharma scored a century against Delhi, left Virat Kohli behind
Sanjeev Kumar April 22, 2026 07:23 AM

Abhishek Sharma's stormy century (Photo-PTI)

Abhishek Sharma Century: Abhishek Sharma batted brilliantly in IPL 2026 and scored a brilliant century. This player scored a century in just 47 balls against Delhi Capitals. Abhishek Sharma completed his century by hitting a six off Nitish Rana. Abhishek completed his second century in IPL with the help of 9 sixes and 7 fours. By scoring this century, Abhishek Sharma has also equaled Virat Kohli.

Abhishek reached par with Virat

Abhishek Sharma has equaled Virat Kohli after scoring a century in Hyderabad. Actually Abhishek has scored his 9th century in T20 cricket. Virat has also scored 9 centuries in T20 cricket. In this way, Abhishek and Virat have now become the Indians who have scored the most in T20 cricket. However, Abhishek has scored 9 T20 centuries in just 184 T20 innings and Virat has played a total of 409 innings, so in this respect, this left-handed batsman is far ahead of Virat. Abhishek Sharma has scored a century for the second time for Hyderabad and he has scored both the centuries at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium. Before this, Abhishek had scored a century against Punjab in just 40 balls last year.

Abhishek scored a century like this

Abhishek Sharma continued the attack against Delhi Capitals from the very first ball. This player along with Travis Head added 97 runs in 53 balls. After this he made a half-century partnership with Ishan Kishan. Abhishek completed his half-century in 25 balls but he reached his century in the next 22 balls. Let us tell you that Abhishek thrashed the spinners of Delhi Capitals. He hit 5 sixes off the balls of Nitish Rana. This player scored 2 centuries against Kuldeep Yadav.

Abhishek got two leases of life

Delhi Capitals players gave not one but two lives to Abhishek Sharma. In the 9th over, KL Rahul lost the opportunity to run out Abhishek Sharma, while when Abhishek was playing on a personal score of 86 runs, Nitish Rana missed his easy catch. Abhishek took advantage of these two mistakes and took a dig at the Delhi bowlers.

Anoop Dev Singh

Anoop Dev Singh

I am a resident of Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. I am very fond of sports since childhood. Especially cricket which is also called the religion of this country. Did his schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya. In 2006, he obtained a degree in Hindi Journalism from Delhi University and after that he entered the field of media and made sports news his profession. Got the first job of my career in Network 18 Group. I started with IBN7 news channel where I played a long innings of five years. After this worked with big national channels like India TV, News Nation. In 2016, he stepped into digital media and Zee Network gave him this opportunity. Worked with Cricket Country for a year and then returned to Network 18. News 18 Hindi website brought every sports news to the readers for 4 years. Now I am with TV9. Not only cricket, I deliver every sports news to you in a new style and new style.

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