India's Abhishek Sharma unleashed all hell upon the NZ bowlers (AP)
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Abhishek Sharma's T20 Carnage Leads India to Dominant Win Over New Zealand

  • Abhishek Sharma's explosive 84 off 35 balls powered India to a massive 238/7 in the first T20I against New Zealand.
  • Sharma's innings included eight sixes and five fours, setting a formidable target for the Black Caps.
  • Rinku Singh provided a strong finish with an unbeaten 44 off 20 balls, further boosting India's total.
  • New Zealand's chase faltered despite Glenn Phillips' 78 off 40 balls, as India's bowlers maintained pressure.
  • India secured a 48-run victory, with Arshdeep Singh, Hardik Pandya, and Varun Chakravarthy taking key wickets.

Why It Matters: Abhishek Sharma's explosive batting performance secured a commanding 48-run victory for India over New Zealand.

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