Updated On: 10 May, 2024 07:38 AM IST | Hyderabad | N Jagannath Das
Abhishek, 23, said: “I backed myself. All credit goes to him [Head] He goes after them [the bowlers] from the start and takes the pressure off”

SRH’s Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma after their win over LSG
Wednesday’s carnage by the explosive Sunrisers Hyderabad openers Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma could give rise to talk about the size of grounds. But in this case, the majority of the 14 sixes smashed by the left-handed duo of Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma flew and landed in the first or second tiers of the stands of the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
The India-Australia pair were at their brutal best with their monstrous hitting. Head (30-ball 89 not out, 8x4, 8x6) and Abhishek (28-ball 75 not out, 8x4, 6x6) turned the night into a festival of sixes.