Hyderabad, April 13 -- Abhishek Sharma lit up the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 with a jaw-dropping knock of 141 off just 55 balls against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Hyderabad, drawing praise from cricketing legends.

The left-hander's innings, decorated with 14 boundaries and 10 sixes, came at a staggering strike rate of 256.36 and will go down as one of the most explosive knocks in IPL history.

Opening the innings for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Abhishek paired brilliantly with Travis Head, who himself smashed 66 off 37 balls, hitting nine boundaries and three sixes. The duo laid a solid foundation for SRH with their attacking brand of cricket, making life miserable for the PBKS bowlers.

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