RG Sharma scored 121 not out in the third T20I against Afghanistan at Bengaluru on 17.01.24 to provide the 137^th occasion of a batsman scoring a century in a T20I. It also provides the 17^th occasion of an Indian batsman scoring a century in a T20I.

It also provides the 88^th occasion of an opening batsman scoring a century in a T20I. It also provides the ninth occasion of an Indian opening batsman scoring a century in a T20I.

It also provides the 22^nd occasion of a captain scoring a century in a T20I. It also provides the fourth occasion of an Indian captain scoring a century in a T20I

It also provides the 14^th occasion of a captain opener scoring a century in a T20I. It also provides the third occasion of an Indian captain opener scoring a century in a T20

It was his fifth T20I century and he now owns the record for most centuries in the history of T20Is. He went past GJ Maxwell and SA Yadav who have scored four centuries.

No	Player	Runs	I	Team	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	RG Sharma	106	1	India	v South Africa	Dharamsala	02 Oct 2015
2	RG Sharma	118	1	India	v Sri Lanka	Indore	22 Dec 2017
3	RG Sharma	100*	2	India	v England	Bristol	08 Jul 2018
4	RG Sharma	111*	1	India	v West Indies	Lucknow	06 Nov 2018
5	RG Sharma	121*	1	India	v Afghanistan	Bengaluru	17 Jan 2024
1	GJ Maxwell	145*	1	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	06 Sep 2016
2	GJ Maxwell	103*	2	Australia	v England	Hobart	07 Feb 2018
3	GJ Maxwell	113*	2	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	27 Feb 2019
4	GJ Maxwell	104*	2	Australia	v India	Guwahati	28 Nov 2023
1	SA Yadav	117	2	India	v England	Nottingham	10 Jul 2022
2	SA Yadav	111*	1	India	v New Zealand	Mount Maunganui	20 Nov 2022
3	SA Yadav	112*	1	India	v Sri Lanka	Rajkot	P7 Jan 2023
4	SA Yadav	100	1	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Dec 2023

RG Sharma scored 121 not out and SV Samson scored zero in this game to provide the third occasion of captain scoring a century and wicket keeper scoring zero in the same innings in a T20I. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	No	Player		Runs	I	Team	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	1	Babar Azam	C	122	2	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Apr 2021
	2	Mohammad Rizwan	K	000	2	Pakistan	v South Africa	Centurion	16 Apr 2021
2	1	BA Pai	C	107*	1	Gibraltor	v Bulgaria	Marsa	23 Oct 2021
	2	LA Collado	K	000	1	Gibraltor	v Bulgaria	Marsa	24 Oct 2021
3	1	RG Sharma	C	121*	1	India	v Afghanistan	Bengaluru	17 Jan 2024
	2	SV Samson	K	000	1	India	v Afghanistan	Bengaluru	17 Jan 2024

RG Sharma and Rinku Singh posted 190 runs in an unfinished partnership for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the 412th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in T20Is. It also provides 39th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in T20Is

RG Sharma and Rinku Singh posted 190 runs in an unfinished partnership for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the 14th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in T20Is for the fifth wicket. It also provides third occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in T20Is for the fifth wicket

RG Sharma and Rinku Singh posted 190 runs in an unfinished partnership for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the record partnership in T20Is for the fifth wicket.

The previous best was 145 runs between DS Airee and Kuhal Malla of Nepal against Hong Kong at Mulpani on 24.10.23

It also provides the record partnership in T20Is for the fifth wicket by Indian batsmen. The previous best was the 113 runs partnership between V Kohli and HH Pandya against Pakistan at Melbourne on 23.10.22

RG Sharma and Rinku Singh posted 190 runs in an unfinished partnership for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the record partnership in T20Is for all wickets by Indian batsmen. The previous best was 178 runs between DJ Hooda and SV Samson for the second wicket against Ireland at Dublin-M on 28.06.22.

India posted a total of 212 for 4 in this game to provide the 271^st occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs in a T20I. It also provide the 32nd occasion of India posting a total of 200 plus runs in a T20I

Afghanistan posted a total of 212 for 6 in this game to provide the 272nd occasion of a team posting a total of 200 plus runs in a T20I. It also provide the seventh occasion of Afghanistan posting a total of 200 plus runs in a T20I

India posted a total of 212 for 4 in this game and Afghanistan posted a total of 212 for 6 in this game to provide the 44th occasion of both teams posting a total of 200 plus runs in a T20I.

This match ended in a tie to provide the second occasion of a tied game when both teams posted 200 plus runs. The first occasion was the match between New Zealand and Australia at Christchurch on 28.02.10 when both teams posted 214 runs. New Zealand posted 214 for 6 and Australia posted 214 for 4.

This match was tied to provide the 33^rd occasion of a tied game in the history of one day internationals. It also provides the fifth occasion of a tied game involving India as one of the teams. It also provides the second occasion of a tied game involving Afghanistan as one of the teams

Afghanistan openers Rahmanulla Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran scored 50 runs each to provide the 124^th occasion of both the openers scoring fifties in a T20I. It also provided the second occasion of both Afghanistan openers scoring fifties in a T20I.

Afghanistan openers Rahmanulla Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran scored 50 runs each to provide the first occasion of both the openers scoring exact 50 runs in a T20I.

Afghanistan’s first three batsmen – Rahmanulla Gurbaz {50}, Ibrahim Zadran {50} and Gulbadin Naib {55 not out] scored fifties in this game to provide the sixth occasion of first three batsmen scoring fifties in a T20I.

This game contained five fifties – two from Indian batsmen and three from Afghanistan batsmen – to provide the second occasion of a T20I containing five fifties. The first such occasion was witnessed in the match between New Zealand and India at Auckland on 24.01.20

Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmanullah Gurbaz of Afghanistan scored 50 runs each in the third T20I against India at Bangalore on 17.01.24 to provide the twelfth occasion of both captain Opener and Wicket keeper opener scoring fifties in an innings in a T20I.  All such occasions are tabulated below

No	No	Player	Score		Team	Opp	Ground	Date
1	1	Babar Azam	122	C	Pak	RSA	Centurion	14.04.21
	2	Mohd  Rizwan	73*	K	Pak	RSA	Centurion	14.04.21
2	1	Babar Azam	85	C	Pak	Eng	Trent Bridge	17.07.21
	2	Mohd  Rizwan	63	K	Pak	Eng	Trent Bridge	17.07.21
3	1	Babar Azam	68*	C	Pak	Ind	Dub-DSC	24.10.21
	2	Mohd  Rizwan	79*	K	Pak	Ind	Dub-DSC	24.10.21
4	1	Babar Azam	70	C	Pak	Nam	Abu Dhabi	02.11.21
	2	Mohd  Rizwan	79*	K	Pak	Nam	Abu Dhabi	02.11.21
5	1	Babar Azam	79	C	Pak	Win	Karachi	16.12.21
	2	Mohd  Rizwan	87	K	Pak	Win	Karachi	16.12.21
6	1	Babar Azam	110*	C	Pak	Eng	Karachi	22.09.22
	2	Mohd  Rizwan	88*	K	Pak	Eng	Karachi	22.09.22
7	1	Babar Azam	55	C	Pak	Ban	Christchurch	13.10.22
	2	Mohd  Rizwan	57	K	Pak	Ban	Christchurch	13.10.22
8	1	Babar Azam	53	C	Pak	NZl	Sydney	09.11.22
	2	Mohd  Rizwan	57	K	Pak	NZl	Sydney	09.11.22
9	1	Babar Azam	101	C	Pak	NZl	Lahore	15.04.23
	2	Mohd  Rizwan	50	K	Pak	NZl	Lahore	15.04.23
10	1	Mohd Waseem	80	C	UAE	Oman	Doha	16.09.23
	2	Aryansh Sharma	52*	K	UAE	Oman	Doha	16.09.23
11	1	JC Buttler	55	C	Eng	Win	Tarouba	19.12.23
	2	PD Salt	119	K	Eng	Win	Tarouba	19.12.23
12	1	Ibrahim Zadran	50	C	Afg	Ind	Bengaluru	17.01.24
	2	Rahamanullah Gurbaz	50	K	Afg	Ind	Bengaluru	17.01.24

RG Sharma scored 121 not out and Ibrahim Zadran scored 50 in this game to provide the 25^th occasion of rival captains scoring fifties in a T20I. It also provides the third occasion of rival captains scoring a century and a half century in a T20I

RG Sharma scored 121 not out and Ibrahim Zadran scored  50 in this game to provide the fourth occasion of rival captains openers scoring fifties in a T20I. It also provides the first occasion of rival captain openers scoring a century and a half century in a T20I