Abhishek Sharma scored an unbeaten 135 off 68 balls for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Delhi Capitals in the 31st league match of IPL 2026, including 10 sixes and 10 fours. He reached his century entirely through boundaries.
Abhishek Sharma scored 60 runs from 10 sixes and 40 runs from 10 fours, completing 100 runs exclusively through boundaries in the innings.
The unbeaten 135 has been included among the highest individual scores in IPL history. Chris Gayle’s 175 remains the highest score in the tournament.
Abhishek Sharma now has four instances of scoring 130 or more runs in a T20 innings, placing him ahead of Aaron Finch and Chris Gayle in this category. He has also registered multiple instances of hitting 10 or more sixes in a single innings.
Chris Gayle holds the record for hitting 10 or more sixes in an IPL innings on four occasions. Abhishek Sharma has achieved this for the second time, placing him second on the list.
This innings marked Abhishek Sharma’s ninth T20 century, equalling Virat Kohli. He reached this milestone in 184 innings, while Virat Kohli took 403 innings, a difference of 219 innings.
