Mumbai, March 24 -- Former Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu lauded Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) batter Ishan Kishan for his exceptional batting performance against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Sunday.

Kishan scored a century at a strike rate of 225.53. The left-hander played an unbeaten knock of 106 runs off just 47 balls, hitting 11 boundaries and six maximums. The 26-year-old was awarded the Player of the Match for his brilliant performance.

"It was a blitzkrieg! He absolutely decimated the opposition--pummelling them into submission. The greatest asset a batsman can have in T20 cricket is the ability to instil fear in the opposition. That's what Sachin and Sehwag did. Somewhere down the line, Dhoni...