India delivered a commanding performance in the fifth T20I against England, rewriting the record books with a dominant display. From Abhishek Sharma's explosive innings to England's worst-ever T20I defeat, this match had it all. Here are the top 10 record-breaking moments from this historic encounter.
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Abhishek Sharma’s explosive 135 off just 52 balls set a new benchmark for Indian batters, surpassing Shubman Gill’s 126* against New Zealand in 2023.
Abhishek’s 37-ball hundred was the second-fastest for India in men’s T20Is, just two balls shy of Rohit Sharma’s 35-ball century against Sri Lanka in 2017.
Smashing 13 sixes, Abhishek set a new record for the most maximums in a single T20I innings by an Indian, surpassing the previous record of 10 held by multiple players.
India’s 150-run victory handed England their heaviest defeat in T20Is by runs, eclipsing their previous worst margin of 90 runs against India in 2012.
The 150-run margin was also India’s second-largest victory in T20Is, falling just short of their 168-run demolition of New Zealand in 2023.
India raced to 100 runs in just 6.3 overs, setting a new record for their fastest team hundred in T20Is, bettering their previous 7.1-over effort against Bangladesh in 2023.
Bundled out in just 10.3 overs, England endured their shortest completed innings in men’s T20Is, surpassing their previous 14.4-over collapse against India in 2012.
India blitzed 95/1 in the first six overs, registering their highest powerplay total in T20Is and the sixth-highest ever in men’s T20I history.
With 14 wickets across five matches, Chakravarthy recorded the most wickets by an Indian in a bilateral T20I series, surpassing his own previous best of 12 against South Africa.
Despite one batter reaching a fifty, England’s total of 97 was the third-lowest in T20I history for a team featuring an individual half-century, highlighting their dramatic collapse.
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