Abhishek Sharma

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Abhishek Sharma's Debut Disaster: A Duck of a Start in T20I Against Zimbabwe

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Abhishek Sharma makes history for all the wrong reasons in his T20I debut, ending in a disappointing duck against Zimbabwe. Find out more about his tough start in international cricket!

Abhishek Sharma had a challenging start to his T20I career as he became the fourth Indian player to be dismissed for a duck on his debut match against Zimbabwe in Harare. Alongside Riyan Parag and Dhruv Jurel, the trio failed to make an impact during India's series opener, adding to the disappointment for Indian cricket fans.

Joining the likes of MS Dhoni and KL Rahul in an unwanted record list, Abhishek Sharma fell early in the run chase against Zimbabwe, setting a disappointing tone for his debut match. Despite high expectations, his inability to score a single run highlighted the pressure of international cricket.

Abhishek Sharma's debut will be remembered for all the wrong reasons as he equaled the unfortunate record of being dismissed for a duck in his first T20I match. The young batter faced a tough challenge against the Zimbabwe bowlers, struggling to leave a mark in his first appearance on the international stage.

In a disappointing turn of events, Abhishek Sharma, along with Riyan Parag, experienced early exits on their debut, failing to provide a strong start for India in the T20I against Zimbabwe. The pressure of representing the country in a crucial match proved to be too much for the newcomers, resulting in a challenging initiation into international cricket.

Did you know that scoring a duck on debut is a rare yet significant occurrence in cricket history? Despite the setback, players like Abhishek Sharma have the resilience to bounce back from early setbacks and make a mark in the sport. The journey of a cricketer is filled with ups and downs, and every match provides a platform for growth and learning, shaping the future of the players.

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ZIM vs IND: Abhishek Sharma becomes the 4th Indian to get out on ... (Sportstar)

India batter Abhishek Sharma became the fourth Indian to be dismissed for a duck on his T20I debut during the first T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare on ...

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1st T20I: Abhishek Sharma, Riyan Parag and Dhruv Jurel fail on ... (India Today)

Abhishek Sharma, Riyan Parag and Dhruv Jurel failed to impress on their T20I debut during India's series opener against Zimbabwe in Harare.

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Abhishek Sharma joins MS Dhoni, KL Rahul in unwanted record list ... (India TV)

Abhishek Sharma was dismissed on duck in the first over of India's run chase against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club in the first T20I.

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IND vs ZIM, 1st T20I: Indias Abhishek Sharma equals MS Dhoni, KL ... (WION)

India batter Abhishek Sharma entered the history books for all the wrong reasons during his debut T20I match on Saturday (Jul 6) against Zimbabwe.

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Abhishek Sharma scores a duck on his India debut, Riyan Parag ... (Crictoday)

Abhishek Sharma's India debut ends in failure as he fails to open account against Zimbabwe. Riyan Parag also departs early.

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IND vs ZIM: Abhishek Sharma Creates Unwanted Record on Debut ... (myKhel)

IND vs ZIM: Abhishek Sharma disappoints on debut, joining MS Dhoni, KL Rahul & Prithvi Shaw in Unwanted List of ducks in first T20I match.

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India vs Zimbabwe: Abhishek, Parag perish early on debut, India off ... (Firstpost)

Abhishek Sharma and Riyan Parag were among the three Indians making their debuts in the first T20I against Zimbabwe in Harare, and were dismissed on scores ...

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ZIM vs IND, 2nd T20I: Abhishek Sharma smashes 46-ball hundred ... (Sportstar)

Indian opener Abhishek Sharma smashed a 46-ball hundred against Zimbabwe in the second T20I in Harare on Sunday.

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Abhishek Sharma announces his arrival on big stage with maiden ... (India Today)

IND vs ZIM: 23-year-old Abhishek Sharma announced his arrival on the big stage with a superb hundred against Zimbabwe on Sunday, 7 July.

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Abhishek Sharma breaks Rohit Sharma's record, slams maiden ... (Hindustan Times)

Abhishek Sharma notched up his first-ever century for India in 46 balls. The India opener also shattered Rohit Sharma's record in the 2nd T20I. | Crickit.

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Abhishek Sharma creates history with 46-ball century during India vs ... (India TV)

Indian youngster Abhishek Sharma scored a duck on his debut in the first T20I game against South Africa on Saturday but made a stunning comeback by smashing ...

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IND vs ZIM: Abhishek Sharma hits maiden T20I hundred in second ... (The Indian Express)

Walking out to bat after India won the toss, Abhishek smashed a 46-ball hundred in his second match to become the fastest Indian to batter to slam a century ...

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Records Tumble As Abhishek Sharma Slams Maiden T20I Century ... (NDTVSports.com)

After completing his half-century in 33 balls, Abhishek Sharma took just 13 more deliveries to reach triple figures.

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IND vs ZIM, 2nd T20I: Abhishek Sharma hits record fastest hundred ... (WION)

India batter Abhishek Sharma scored the third fastest hundred for India in T20Is off just 46 balls on Sunday (Jul 7), equalling KL Rahul's record.

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IND v ZIM: Watch Abhishek Sharma get to maiden T20I hundred ... (India Today)

India vs Zimbabwe, 2nd T20I: 23-year-old Abhishek Sharma hit 8 sixes as he hit his maiden T20I hundred in just 46 balls. The SunRisers star became only the ...

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India vs Zimbabwe: Abhishek Sharma slams maiden T20I century of ... (Livemint)

India vs Zimbabwe: Abhishek completed his half-century in 33 balls and needed only 13 additional deliveries to achieve a century.

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Stats - Abhishek Sharma hits India's third-fastest T20I hundred (ESPNcricinfo.com)

He is the first player in men's internationals to get to his hundred with three back-to-back sixes (where data is available)

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Abhishek Sharma's first T20 ton helps India beat Zimbabwe by 100 ... (The Associated Press)

Abhishek Sharma has scored his first Twenty20 century as India beat Zimbabwe by 100 runs in the second T20 to level the five-match series at 1-1.

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Abhishek Sharma, Ruturaj Gaikwad drive India to beat Zimbabwe by ... (Livemint)

Zimbabwe's entire innings crumbled for 134 run in 18.4 overs while chasing a massive target of 235 runs at the 2nd T20I encounter at Harare Sports Club on ...

Cricket-Abhishek Sharma smashes India to comfortable win over ... (The Star Online)

HARARE (Reuters) - Abhishek Sharma thrashed his way to a quick-fire century to set the foundation for a comfortable 100-run victory for India over Zimbabwe ...

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Abhishek Sharma's father: After 1st match, I reminded him six-hitting ... (The Indian Express)

Rajkumar Sharma, his father, says he couldn't connect properly in the first match but has made the most of this opportunity the second time around.

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