Former South African cricket star Ab de villiers has predicted that the Indian Opener Abhishek Sharma will thrive in the upcoming T20I match series in Australia, following its excellent performance at Asian Cup 2025. Sharma gathered 314 in seven games during the Asian Cup, maintaining a strike rate of 200 and an average of 44.86, making itself a great team in the T20 cricket.Sharma’s aggressive batting style and the ability to dominate the players from the beginning have given India a significant advantage in this new match. His performance at the Asian Cup showed his ability to score quickly while maintaining consistency.
The upcoming Australian visits will face different challenges with various playing situations. However, De Villiers believes this will suit Sharma’s hitting style.“Abhishek Sharma is in the form of life, some say that he is the best opening batter in the world today in this format.De Villiers further on Sharma’s technical power: “He likes to free his hands outside, opening the blade, which covers the point to the third male border, hitting six there.The upcoming Australian Tour series will be an important test for Sharma, which has shown extraordinary consistency in Asian conditions. His performance in Australia can continue to set his eligibility as a versatile international batsman.
