India, Nov. 5 -- Former Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie applauded Abhishek Sharma for his commanding performances in T20Is, noting how his fearless batting has made him one of the most explosive players in today's game. Since his international debut, Abhishek has rapidly risen to the top, now holding the No. 1 spot in T20I rankings. His aggressive approach at the top has been key to India's dynamic, attacking style of cricket.

Across 27 matches and 26 innings, Abhishek has amassed 961 runs at an impressive average of 36.96 and a blistering strike rate of 192.20. His tally includes two centuries and six half-centuries, highlighted by a stunning career-best 135 off just 54 balls against England in Mumbai.

Gillespie was full of admi...