Abhishek Sharma responded to Yuvraj Singh's playful jibe | Courtesy – AP/ICC
\n\nAbhishek Sharma responded to Yuvraj Singh's playful jibe after he smashed a stunning knock of 113 runs in just 38 balls against New Zealand in the third T20I of a five-match series at the Hnry Stadium in Wellington as the Men in Blue chased down a total of 199 with 40 balls to spare. The 26-year-old completed his 4th T20I century in just 35 balls, and he broke a series of world records while putting up a 113-run partnership with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
\n\nHowever, one record that he failed to breach was scoring the fastest fifty in T20Is, which, among players from Test-playing nations, is still held by Yuvraj Singh. The Indian cricket superstar had reached his half-century in just 12 balls against England in the 2007 T20 World Cup at Durban during his famous knock, in which he smashed six sixes in an over of Stuart Broad.
\n\nAfter Abhishek's remarkable effort against New Zealand, Yuvraj took to social media and poked fun at Abhishek for not being able to break the record. However, he was reserved high praise for his protege and praised Sooryavanshi and Sanju Samson.
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