Abhishek has emerged as India’s batting mainstay, spearheading their dominance in T20Is with his fearless strokeplay at the top of the order. Known for his attacking brand of cricket, the 25-year-old has been instrumental in India’s unbeaten run and eventual triumph in the Asia Cup earlier this year, where he finished as the tournament’s highest run-getter. His form continued in the five-match T20I series against Australia, where he piled up 163 runs at an average of 40.75 and bagged the Player of the Series award.

A defining feature of Abhishek’s batting has been his tendency to step out of the crease and hammer bowlers straight down the ground. However, Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes that international teams will study his game closely ahead of the World Cup and find way

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