Hyderabad, April 13, 2025 — In what turned out to be one of the most thrilling run-chases in IPL history, Abhishek Sharma delivered a jaw-dropping performance, smashing 141 runs and leading Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) to a record-breaking win over Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
Chasing a daunting 246-run target, SRH stunned fans and rivals alike by sealing victory with 8 wickets in hand and 9 balls to spare. The chase now ranks as the second-highest successful run pursuit in IPL history.
The 2025 IPL clash was marked by relentless strokeplay, but it was Abhishek Sharma who stole the spotlight. Described as “a man possessed,” Sharma tore through PBKS’s bowling attack with effortless power and precision, orchestrating a carnage that left the opposition scrambling.
His knock not only sealed an epic win for SRH but also etched his name in the record books, as social media erupted in awe of the young left-hander’s heroics.
Sunrisers’ dominant performance reaffirmed their status as title contenders this season, with Sharma’s blitz destined to be remembered as one of the most electrifying innings in IPL lore.