With this explosive batting of Sanju and Tilak, many big records were also registered in the name of Team India. One big record out of this is that of hitting the most number of sixes in an innings. The Indian team hit a total of 23 sixes in this innings against South Africa. In this, Tilak Verma hit the maximum of 10 sixes while Sanju had 9 sixes in his name. Whereas Abhishek Sharma hit four sixes.
Zimbabwe holds the record for most sixes in a T20 innings.
In the match against South Africa, India hit a total of 23 sixes, due to which the Men in Blue have reached joint third position in terms of most sixes hit in an innings of T20I. The record for most sixes in an innings is held by Zimbabwe, who hit 27 sixes against Gambia in October 2024.
Team India's biggest record abroad in T20I
Along with the record of highest number of sixes in an innings, Team India also made the record of making its highest score in T20 International on foreign soil. Team India won the toss against South Africa and batted first and scored 283 runs in the stipulated 20 overs. This is the biggest record of Team India in T20 format on foreign soil. Earlier this year, Team India had scored 297 runs at home.
Tilak and Sanju remained unbeaten in the match
In the match against South Africa, Sanju Samson and Tilak remained unbeaten after scoring centuries. Sanju Samson played an inning of 109 runs while Tilak Verma scored 120 runs. With this there was a partnership of 210 runs between these two. This is also the record for the highest partnership for any wicket for Team India in T20 cricket.
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