T20 Blast: Australia’s Sean Abbott on Friday produced a thundering knock in England’s T20 Blast. The Aussie all-rounder smashed 110 runs off 41 balls in Surrey’s 2nd match towards Kent as he helped his facet emerge victorious by 41 runs. Abbott created a file in T20 Cricket and in addition went previous Indian star Rohit Sharma.
Abbott slammed the joint-fastest hundred in England’s T20 Cricket and the joint fourth fastest total as he hit a ton in 34 balls. He is now stage with Aussie nice Andrew Symonds in the listing of fastest hundred in England T20 Cricket.
Abbott has additionally raced previous Indian captain Rohit Sharma in the listing of quickest tons hit in the shortest format of cricket ever. Sharma hit 100 in the 20-over format from 35 balls in India’s match towards Sri Lanka in 2017. Notably, the fastest hundred in T20s belongs to Chris Gayle, who smashed a ton in 30 balls for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2013. India’s Rishabh Pant is on second as he took 32 balls to achieve the three-figure mark in Delhi’s recreation towards Himachal Pradesh in 2018. Wihan Lubbe scored a 33-ball hundred in T20 Cup Africa in 2018 for North West towards Limpopo.
Talking about Abbott’s ton, the Aussie all-rounder got here in to bat when Surrey have been in hassle at 66/4. He 11 sixes and 4 fours and raced to 110 off 41 balls. He made 28 off 17 balls after which went all weapons blazing. Abbott amassed 30 runs in the seventeenth over of the innings as he smoked three sixes and three fours. He reached the milestone with a six in the nineteenth over.
Interestingly, earlier than this inning, Abbott had not scored even a fifty in his T20 cricket. He performed 76 T20 innings earlier than this and had the best rating of 41. On being in comparison with Symonds, Abbott stated, ” “I don’t think people should be thinking about me and ‘Roy’ in the same breath.”
