{"id":454595,"date":"2024-05-19T13:22:29","date_gmt":"2024-05-19T13:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/05\/19\/abhishek-sharma-goes-past-virat-kohli-to-set-record-for-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-05-19T13:22:29","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T13:22:29","slug":"abhishek-sharma-goes-past-virat-kohli-to-set-record-for-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/05\/19\/abhishek-sharma-goes-past-virat-kohli-to-set-record-for-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Abhishek Sharma goes past Virat Kohli to set record for&#8230; | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-110251603,imgsize-70614.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad opener <!-- -->Abhishek Sharma<!-- --> entered his name into the record books by hitting the most sixes by an Indian batter in a single season of the Indian Premier League.<br \/>Abhishek achieved the milestone in SRH&#8217;s last league match against Punjab Kings at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday. The left-handed batter smashed 6 sixes and 5 fours in his whirlwind knock of 66 off just 28 balls.<br \/>With a remarkable 39 sixes, Abhishek surpassed the previous record held by <!-- -->Virat Kohli<!-- -->, who smashed 38 sixes for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2016.This stellar performance by Abhishek highlights his explosive batting prowess and has garnered widespread acclaim from fans and cricket pundits alike.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">Most sixes by an Indian batter in an IPL season<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo   id-r-component \" data-pos=\"16\">\n<ul>\n<li>39 &#8211; Abhishek Sharma (SRH, 2024)<\/li>\n<li>38 &#8211; Virat Kohli (<keyword keytype=\"General\" smid=\"-1\" usetype=\"2\" botkeyword=\"false\" source=\"Orion\" seopath=\"sports\/ipl-live-score\" msid=\"63530919\" keyurl=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/teams\/royal-challengers-bangalore\" keywordseo=\"ipl-live-score\" actualkeyword=\"RCB\">RCB<\/keyword>, 2016)<\/li>\n<li>37 &#8211; <keyword keytype=\"TOPIC\" smid=\"0\" usetype=\"2\" botkeyword=\"false\" source=\"TOPIC\" sourcekeytype=\"Cricketer\" key_msid=\"63502073\" key_entityname=\"Rishabh Pant\" key_keywordsubtype=\"cricketers\" key_hostid=\"83\" key_entityid=\"Rishabh-Pant\" key_seopath=\"sports\/cricketers\/rishabh-pant\" seopath=\"sports\/cricketers\/rishabh-pant\" msid=\"63502073\" keywordseo=\"Rishabh-Pant\" actualkeyword=\"Rishabh Pant\">Rishabh Pant<\/keyword> (DC, 2018)<\/li>\n<li>37 &#8211; Virat Kohli (RCB, 2024)<\/li>\n<li>35 &#8211; Shivam Dube (CSK, 2023)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kohli, a consistent performer in the IPL, made headlines once again by hitting 37 sixes in the 2024 season, equaling his tally from 2016.<br \/>The former RCB captain Kohli&#8217;s remarkable achievement of appearing twice on this prestigious list underscores his enduring dominance in the tournament.<br \/>Rishabh Pant also showcased his formidable batting skills by hitting 37 sixes for <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/teams\/delhi-capitals\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">Delhi Capitals<\/a> in the 2018 season, demonstrating his ability to clear the boundary with ease.<br \/>Shivam Dube&#8217;s powerful hitting for Chennai Super Kings in the 2023 season earned him a spot on this elite list with 35 sixes. 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