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Watch: Kavya Maran Ecstatic After Abhishek Sharma's Ton. What She Does Next Grabs Attention

Sunrisers Hyderabad's (SRH) young dynamo Abhishek Sharma etched his name into the history books on Saturday night, smashing a whirlwind century off just 40 balls in Match 27 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. The stunning knock came against Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad and marked the fifth-fastest century in IPL history. SRH co-owner Kavya Maran was very happy after the ton. She jumped in joy and then hugged Abhishek's parents following the SRH batter's century.

Fans Wonder If It's MS Dhoni As Dale Steyn Says: 'Some Guys Shouldn't Be At This League'

South Africa pace great Dale Steyn came out with a cryptic post on social media on Friday. Fans could not keep calm as they tried to figure out to whom the post was directed at. "There's some guys that really shouldn't be at this league," wrote the ex-South Africa fast bowler, who also holds the experience of playing 93 IPL matches. While Steyn did not take any player's name and neither mentioned which league he was talking about, the fans started guessing it all.

SRH Star Abhishek Sharma Breaks Incredible IPL Record After Stunning 55-Ball 141 Blitzkrieg vs PBKS

Abhishek Sharma played a one of the most scintillating knocks in Indian Premier League history as he smashed 141 off just 55 balls to help Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) chase down a target of 246 against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in IPL 2025. Abhishek went on a complete rampage, smashing 14 boundaries and 10 sixes, as SRH chased down 246 with nine whole balls to spare. Abhishek broke numerous records on the night, including registering the highest score by a player in a run chase in IPL history.

Shreyas Iyer's "Laughing" Admission To SRH's Chase Of 246 Runs Stuns Everyone

Following his side's loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Punjab Kings (PBKS) skipper Shreyas Iyer was surprised by how fast his opponents managed to chase down a massive target of 246 runs and pointed out that his side's fielding and over rotation were not up to the mark. Abhishek delivered a record-breaking century, the highest-ever score by an Indian in IPL history, as he and Travis Head, together called 'Travishek', finally came alive, stomping over PBKS's target of 246 runs with eight wickets and nine wickets in hand.

IPL 2025: Where Abhishek Sharma Stands In Orange Cap Race After Historic 141, Also Updated Points Table

Abhishek Sharma returned to form with a breathtaking 141 off 55 balls, overshadowing Shreyas Iyer's 82, as Sunrisers Hyderabad scripted the second-highest run chase in IPL history to return to winning ways with a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Punjab Kings in a high-scoring encounter in Hyderabad on Saturday. Opting to bat, PBKS skipper Shreyas Iyer smashed a blistering 82 off 36 balls, laced with six sixes and as many fours, powering his side to a mammoth 245 for six, despite a four-wicket haul by Harshal Patel (4/42).

Mohun Bagan Secure ISL Double, Lift Cup After Winning League Shield Earlier In Season

Mohun Bagan Super Giant on Saturday secured a memorable Indian Super League double, lifting the ISL Cup after beating Bengaluru FC 2-1 in a tense final in Kolkata to add to the League Winners' Shield it had won earlier in the season. After a goal-less first half, Mohun Bagan's Alberto Rodriguez scored an own goal in the 49th minute to give Bengaluru FC the lead. Mohun Bagan striker Jason Cummings then struck from the penalty spot to restore parity in the 72nd minute. The match went into the extra time and Jamie Maclaren scored the decisive goal after six minutes (96th) to the wild celebrations of the vociferous Mohun Bagan supporters at the Salt Lake Stadium.

"This Is For...": Abhishek Sharma's Mysterious Note After 40-Ball 100 For SRH vs PBKS Revealed

Abhishek Sharma batted like a man possessed during SunRisers Hyderabad's 246-run chase against Punjab Kings. The SRH batter slammed a 40-ball 100 as SRH made a mockery of the chase against PBKS. After reaching the century-mark Abhishek could be seen bringing out a note and displaying it to the public. The note became a matter of intrigue as rival captain Shreyas Iyer started reading it. Later, visuals showed the note said: "This one is for orange army". When Abhishek Sharma crossed 132 he became the highest individual Indian scorer in an innings in the IPL.

RCB To Wear Green Jerseys Against Rajasthan Royals To Raise Awareness About Conservation

Royal Challengers Bengaluru players will once again sport their iconic green jerseys when they take on Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Sunday. The green jerseys, made from recycled fabric, highlight the franchise's broader sustainability initiatives, aiming to raise awareness about conservation and the need to protect the environment. RCB is a "carbon-neutral" T20 franchise, and through this initiative at the home stadium for fan engagement throughout the season, the team seeks to further engage fans in its environmental mission with the ambition of becoming carbon-positive, according to the RCB press release.

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Watch: Kavya Maran Ecstatic After Abhishek Sharma's Ton. What She Does Next Grabs Attention

Fans Wonder If It's MS Dhoni As Dale Steyn Says: 'Some Guys Shouldn't Be At This League'

SRH Star Abhishek Sharma Breaks Incredible IPL Record After Stunning 55-Ball 141 Blitzkrieg vs PBKS

Shreyas Iyer's "Laughing" Admission To SRH's Chase Of 246 Runs Stuns Everyone

IPL 2025: Where Abhishek Sharma Stands In Orange Cap Race After Historic 141, Also Updated Points Table

Mohun Bagan Secure ISL Double, Lift Cup After Winning League Shield Earlier In Season

"This Is For...": Abhishek Sharma's Mysterious Note After 40-Ball 100 For SRH vs PBKS Revealed

RCB To Wear Green Jerseys Against Rajasthan Royals To Raise Awareness About Conservation