Young India cricketer Abhishek Sharma has kicked off his T20I career in brilliant fashion, making a name for himself across the globe.

Fans praised Hardik Pandya's superb batting show after the Indian all-rounder hit a 27-ball fifty to revive India in the Pune clas against England.

Ben Duckett fell off the last ball of the powerplay after blazing a 62-run opening partnership with Phil Salt as England chase a target of 182. The stand has put some pressure back on India after Hardik Pandya and Shivam Dube's fifties helped them go past 180.

Hardik Pandya (53) and Shivam Dube (53) produced a counter-attacking partnership to rescue India from a precarious position and push them to a competitive 181/9 in 20 overs after Saqib Mahmood's (3 for 35) against England in the fourth T2OI at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium.

Read about how Saqib Mahmood struck thrice in one over during the fourth T20I of the five-match series between India and England in Pune, only on CricTracker.

Abhishek Sharma twisted his ankle during training at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. He is now doubtful for the 2nd T20I against England.

What was Abhishek's reward after the match? A standing ovation from a capacity Eden Gardens aside, praise from his mentor Yuvraj, albeit in a cheeky way.

Abhishek Sharma scored a blistering fifty off 20 balls, the second-fastest by an Indian in T20Is against England. Coached by Yuvraj Singh, he led Indi

India ride on Abhishek Sharma's 34-ball 79 and a clinical display from bowlers as the hosts beat England by 7 wickets in the first T20I. India take 1-0 lead in the five-match series.

Abhishek Sharma played a fiery knock as India defeated England by seven wickets in the first T20I of the five-match series.

Opener Abhishek Sharma's sensational power-hitting secured India's comprehensive seven-wicket victory against England in the opening T20 International at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday.