Stats: Record-breaking Abhishek lights up Wankhede

Stats highlights from the Abhishek Sharma blitz in the fifth and final T20I of the series from Wankhede

135 by Abhishek Sharma is the highest individual score for India in T20 Internationals surpassing 126* by Shubman Gill against New Zealand in Ahmedabad in 2023. It is the second highest against England behind Aaron Finch's 156 in Southampton in 2013. It is also the second highest individual score on Indian soil in T20Is behind Hazratullah Zazai's 162* against Ireland in Dehradun in 2019.

Highest individual score for India in T20Is

37 balls taken by Abhishek is the third fastest by a batter in a T20I between two Full Member nations behind the 35-ball efforts by Rohit Sharma and David Miller. His 17 balls to fifty makes it the second quickest for India in the format behind Yuvraj Singh's 12-ball effort against England in Durban in 2007.

Fastest 100s in T20Is (matches between Full Member teams)

13 sixes by Abhishek is the most by an Indian batter in a T20I innings surpassing the previous highest of ten each by Rohit Sharma against Sri Lanka in Indore in 2017, Sanju Samson against South Africa in Durban in 2024 and Tilak Varma against South Africa in Joburg in 2024.

10.1 overs - The point at which Abhishek reached his ton - the fastest by a player in T20Is (where ball by ball details available) bettering Quinton de Kock's effort against West Indies in Centurion in 2023 by one ball.

95/1 is the highest total for India in a Powerplay going past 82/2 against Scotland in Dubai in T20 World Cup 2021. Overall, it is the fifth highest by a Full Member nation and the highest against England surpassing 88/0 by South Africa at the same venue in 2016. 58 runs by Abhishek Sharma is the most by an Indian batter in Powerplay in a T20I surpassing Yashasvi Jaiswal's 53 against Australia in Trivandrum in 2023.

16.04 partnership run rate in the 115-run stand between Abhishek and Tilak Varma - the highest ever for a century stand for India in a T20I bettering 15.45 between Gill and Hardik Pandya against New Zealand in Ahmedabad in 2023.

150 runs - England's defeat margin of 150 runs is the second highest by a Full Member side in T20Is in terms of runs, only behind New Zealand's 168-run defeat against India in Ahmedabad in 2023. The previous biggest defeat for England by runs was by 90 runs against India in Colombo RPS in 2012 and also against South Africa in Southampton in 2022.

Biggest defeat by a Full Member side (T20I)

10.3overs batted by England is the second fewest batted by a Full Member side in T20Is where they were bowled out behind Bangladesh's 9.3 overs against New Zealand in Auckland in a rain curtailed 10-over contest in 2021. The previous fewest in an uninterrupted T20I was 11.5 overs by West Indies against England in Basseterre in 2019 and Afghanistan against South Africa in Tarouba in 2024.

4 Instances of an Indian batter outscoring an opposition total - Abhishek's 135 eclipsing England's 97. The others to do so previously were Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill and Suryakumar Yadav.

14 wickets by Varun Chakravarthy in this series is the second most in a bilateral rubber by a player from a Full Member side behind Jason Holder's 15 against England in the Caribbean in 2022. The previous highest in a series for India was Varun's bag of 12 wickets against South Africa in their previous series.