New Delhi, March 19 -- The swashbuckling Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) batter, Abhishek Sharma, who took the Indian Premier League (IPL) by storm over the last two seasons, will be hopeful of a good run of form in 2026 and the former South African cricketer AB de Villiers believes that Sharma 'needs to take more responsibility.'

Speaking on JioStar, de Villiers urged Sharma to take more responsibilities and said, "He's 25, not 20 anymore. So, this is definitely the phase where he has to start taking more responsibility. There will be media pressure and people asking him to become more consistent. We know he was a little inconsistent during the T20 World Cup, which was disappointing. He had a good finish in the final, but otherwise, it was a ...