Ashutosh Sharma breaks Yuvraj’s report for quickest fifty by an Indian

Ashutosh took the crease on the rating of 131 for 4 with simply 5 overs to go. He then went on to smash 53 off 12 studded with eight sixes and only one 4, which got here via the covers. Ashutosh fell the following ball after reaching his record-breaking half-century and walked again with a surprising strike fee of 441.66. As many as 4 of his sixes sailed over the covers and long-off area, two went over long-on and two extra cleared the leg-side boundary behind sq.. Railways amassed 115 runs in simply the final 5 overs to complete on a commanding 246 for five.

Ashutosh, 25, was taking part in his second T20 for Railways and tenth total. He had made his T20 debut method again in 2018 for Madhya Pradesh and final performed the format in 2019. He has featured in only one 50-over sport, for MP additionally in 2019, and is but to make his first-class debut.