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Last updated on - January 8, 2026, 4:39 PM IST
By
Sruti Thakur
Good news for star player from Dhoni's CSK, smashes fastest List A fifty by an Indian, let's take a look at this photo collection to find out about the star player.
Star explosive batter Abhishek Sharma, who is widely known for his power-hitting failed with the bat and then became a victim of Sarfaraz's bowling.
Sarfaraz played an explosive knock of 62 runs off just 20 deliveries while represening Mumbai, which included smashing 30 runs in a single over off Punjab's captain Abhishek Sharma's spin bowling, completing his half-century in just 15 balls.
Abhishek Sharma tried to stop Sarfaraz with his left-arm spin bowling, he hit 30 runs in his over, which featured 3 sixes and 3 fours. Sarfaraz began with a six, followed by a four, then struck another six and a four off the next two deliveries. He sent the fifth ball for six as well before finishing the over with a four, completely crushing Abhishek's confidence.
Sarfaraz etched his name in the history books as he smashed fastest 50 by an Indian in List A cricket.
Earlier, the record for the fastest 50 by an Indian in List A Cricket was held by Abhijit Kale, who reached his fifty in just 16 balls against Baroda in 1995, while Baroda's all-roundert Atit Sheth also smashed a 16-ball fifty against Chhatisgarh in 2021
Punjab scored a modest target of 216 runs in 45.1 overs, losing all their wickets, while the entire Mumbai team was all out for 215 runs in 26.2 overs, despite Sarfaraz briliiant knock Mumbai lost by 1 run.
Sarfaraz Khan went unsold in the first round of the IPL 2026 auction. However, in the second round, Chennai Super Kings acquired him at his base price of Rs 75 lakh.
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