Mumbai, Oct. 14 -- Former Indian cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara hailed Abhishek Sharma for becoming the fastest batter to reach 2,000 T20I runs, comparing his ability in the format to West Indies titan Chris Gayle and hailing his maturity while scoring 30-ball 69 during the second T20I against West Indies at Indore.

India will take on West Indies in the fourth T20I at Hyderabad's Uppal Stadium on Wednesday. So far in the series, Abhishek has scored 110 runs in three matches, including a 30-ball 69 at Indore, which made him the fastest batter to reach 2,000 T20I runs in just 1,024 balls.

Speaking on JioHotstar's 'Game Plan', Pujara spoke about Abhishek. "Nobody thought that he would cross such a big milestone so quickly. But the way Abhishe...