Sharma Eyes Kohli's T20 Run Record!

Abhishek Sharma is nearing Virat Kohli's T20 record for most runs by an Indian in a calendar year. See how close he is and his performance in the ongoing series.

Young Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma is on the cusp of etching his name in the record books, aiming to surpass Virat Kohli's all-time T20 record for runs scored by an Indian in a calendar year. Sharma requires only 87 more runs to achieve this significant feat.

Kohli had set the previous record in 2016, amassing 1,614 runs in 31 games. This year, Sharma has scored 1,533 runs across 39 T20 matches, demonstrating his prolific batting prowess.

Sharma's performances are critical as India battles South Africa in a tightly contested five-match T20 series. His explosive batting continues to offer a potential match-winning edge for the Indian team.

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