Naman Dhir Replaces Abhishek as Opener, Slams 173 in Sher-E-Punjab T20 League
Dhir hit 16 fours and 12 sixes in 64 balls, breaking KL Rahul’s Indian T20 mark and powering Amritsar Soormas to 279.
- On Tuesday, Amritsar Soormas captain Naman Dhir smashed 173 runs from 64 deliveries against Mohali Kings at PCA I.S. Bindra Stadium, setting a new Indian T20 record for the highest individual score in a single innings.
- Dhir's knock surpassed the 172-run T20I record held by former Australia captain Aaron Finch and broke KL Rahul's 152-run Indian Premier League record, while narrowly missing Chris Gayle's famous unbeaten 175 mark.
- The 25-year-old's aggressive innings featured 12 fours and 16 sixes, propelling the Soormas to a massive 279/7 in their 20 overs, with Jashnpreet Singh providing useful support during the 18th match of the Sher-e-Punjab T20 League.
- Mohali Kings failed to chase the target, finishing at 212 runs as Amritsar secured a dominant 67-run victory, with Dhir and Jaipartap Singh Johal each claiming two wickets to stifle the opposition.
- Representing the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League, the captain proved his destructive potential in the shortest format, positioning himself as a rising star within the competitive Sher-e-Punjab T20 League circuit.
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Naman Dhir replaces Abhishek as opener, slams 173 in Sher-e-Punjab T20 League
Naman Dhir slammed the highest score across State T20 Leagues — 173 off 64 balls — during a Sher-e-Punjab match between Amritsar Soormas and Mohali Kings at the PCA I.S. Bindra Stadium on Tuesday.
Mumbai Indians star goes berserk in Punjab T20 League, smashes 173 off just 64 balls
Naman Dhir unleashed a stunning assault in the Punjab T20 League, smashing 173 off 64 balls to power Amritsar Soormas to victory over Mohali Kings. Dhir also starred with the ball, capping a remarkable all-round performance.
Naman Dhir scripts history, smashes 173 runs in 64 deliveries in Sher-e-Punjab T20 League
Star batter Naman Dhir put forth a performance of a lifetime as he scored 173 runs in 64 deliveries against Mohali Kings in the latest edition of the Sher-e-Punjab T20 League, scripting history and barely missing out on Chris Gayle's record.
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Mumbai Indian batter Naman Dhir blasts 173 off 64 in Sher-e-Punjab T20 League - The Tribune
Amritsar Soormas skipper Naman Dhir turned on the fireworks in the second season of the Sher-e-Punjab T20 League, producing a majestic 173 off just 64 balls on Tuesday at the I.S. Bindra Punjab Cricket Association Stadium.
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