Sri Lankan batter Avishka Fernando delivered a stunning performance in the ILT20, scoring an 81-run blitz off just 27 balls for the Sharjah Warriors against the Dubai Capitals.
His explosive knock included 8 massive sixes, which propelled his team to a dominant position in the match.
Avishka reached his fifty in an astonishing 16 balls, setting a new record for the fastest fifty in ILT20 history.
This remarkable achievement also marked the fastest T20 fifty ever scored by a Sri Lankan batter.
The previous Sri Lankan record for the fastest T20 fifty was held by T.M. Dilshan, who scored 50 off 18 balls against Sussex.
Fernando’s record-breaking feat has solidified his place in the history of T20 cricket, further highlighting his explosive batting skills.
