Ishan Kishan Blazes to Joint 4th Fastest T20 WC Fifty, Joins Elite Club

• Ishan Kishan scored 61 runs off 24 balls against Namibia in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.
• He reached his fifty in just 20 balls, making it the joint fourth-fastest half-century for India in T20 World Cup history.
• Kishan is now the third Indian batter, after Rohit Sharma and Abhishek Sharma, to score 50 within the first six overs of a T20I match for India on multiple occasions.
• This was Ishan's second half-century within the powerplay overs in T20Is for India.
• Yuvraj Singh holds the record for the fastest T20 World Cup fifty, scoring it in 12 balls against England in 2007.