In the past few years, the Indian team has produced some exceptional talent in cricket, especially in the T20 format. IPL is one of the biggest reasons behind this. Young Indian players are stepping up and making good scores to prove themselves. In this article, we will see the top 3 youngest Indians to score a T20 fifty.
#3 Rishabh Pant
We all remember Rishabh Pant’s innings for Delhi Capitals in IPL where he made a sensational century against Sunrises Hyderabad. That innings was the main reason that grabbed the attention of selectors towards him. he is the third youngest to score a T20 half-century at the age of only 21 years and 38 days.
#2 Tilak Varma
Mumbai Indians have always produced some exceptional Indian talent, Tilak Varma is a perfect example of it. Mumbai’s young sensation, Tilak Varma made his T20I debut for India against West Indies in the 2023 T20I series. Varma was the star of IPL 2023 for Mumbai India’s. He was Mumbai’s most consistent batter for the past two seasons. Varma made a half-century in the second match against the West Indies where he became the second youngest Indian player at the age of 20 years and 271 days.
#1 Rohit Sharma
The youngest Indian player to score a T20I half-century is still with Indian captain, Rohit Sharma. He made his debut almost 16 years back and till now no one could break his record. Rohit was a very talented player, when he made his debut. He made a T20I fifty at the age of only 20 years and 143 days.