Stats: Records tumble as Abhishek amasses highest score by Indian in IPL
Abhishek Sharma scored his first IPL hundred and went on to hold the record for the most number of runs by an Indian in the IPL during Sunrisers Hyderabad's successful chase of 246 on Saturday night. Here is a look at all the stats and records which tumbled on a night of cleanly striking the cricket ball: 246 - The target of 246 chased down by Sunrisers Hyderabad against Punjab Kings is the second-highest ever successfully chased total in IPL history. It comes second to the 262 runs chased by Punjab Kings against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens last year. This is also the fourth highest successful chase in all T20 cricket. Highest successful chases in IPL Target Team Against Venue Year 262 PBKS KKR Kolkata 2024 246 SRH PBKS Hyderabad 2025* 224 RR PBKS Sharjah 2020 224 RR KKR Kolkata 2024 219 MI CSK Delhi 2021 245 runs is Punjab Kings' highest first innings score and their second-highest total in IPL after their 262/2 against KKR at Eden Gardens last year...