Abhishek Sharma made history by registering his third consecutive half-century in the Asia Cup 2025 during India’s Super Fours match against Sri Lanka in Dubai on Friday. The Punjab all-rounder’s consistent performance matched the record held by Virat Kohli, who achieved three consecutive T20I fifties for India against Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and New Zealand back in 2012. “I was just doing my job. I have said before as well that I do not think much (while going into bat) and go with the flow. If it is in my range, even if it is the first ball, I go for it and try to get the power play (going) for my team,” Abhishek said after India’s win over Bangladesh earlier in the tournament.
Several other Indian players such as Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav, and Shreyas Iyer have also scor