Amritsar, Oct. 27 -- India's explosive opener Abhishek Sharma's father, Rajkumar Sharma, hailed his son's match-winning century against New Zealand in the third T20I, describing the innings as "absolutely spectacular" and wishing that his son keeps playing such innings and continues winning matches for India.

Abhishek smashed 113 off just 38 balls, including 11 sixes and nine fours, as India defeated New Zealand by six wickets in Wellington on Tuesday to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match T20I series.

Speaking in Amritsar, Rajkumar told ANI, "The innings Abhishek played in New Zealand today was absolutely spectacular; he even set a world record. It is all thanks to the love and blessings of the people of Amritsar that he is...