The Tribune. Abhishek Sharma opened the innings for India in the third T20I against New Zealand on Tuesday (October 27) and scored 113 runs off just 38 balls in the 199-run chase. Abhishek Sharma records: Abhishek Sharma produced one of the most explosive innings in T20I cricket on Thursday. The left-hander smashed 108 runs off just 34 balls against Afghanistan in the.