Abhishek Sharma Makes History: First Indian to Hit 100 Sixes for SRH in IPL

• Abhishek Sharma became the first Indian cricketer to hit 100 sixes for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL.
• He achieved this milestone during his 48-run innings off 21 balls against Kolkata Knight Riders.
• Sharma has now accumulated 101 sixes in 76 IPL matches for SRH.
• Only David Warner (143 sixes) has hit more sixes for SRH than Abhishek Sharma.
• Virat Kohli holds the record for most sixes for one team in IPL with 296 for Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

Key Questions Answered

Will Abhishek Sharma break David Warner's SRH sixes record?

Abhishek Sharma has 101 sixes for SRH, while David Warner holds the record with 143 sixes. Sharma is currently second on the list of SRH's top six-hitters.

Who holds the overall record for most IPL sixes?

Virat Kohli holds the record for most sixes for a single team in the IPL, with 296 sixes for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Chris Gayle holds the world record for most sixes in T20s.

What impact will this record have on Abhishek's career?

Abhishek Sharma's IPL 2026 season could be a turning point for his career. He has opportunities to set four major records in the tournament.