Virat Kohli IND vs AFG: By winning the second T20 match played at Holkar Stadium in Indore, Team India has taken a 2-0 lead in the 3-match series. This match was very special for Team India’s star player Virat Kohli. He returned to T20I cricket after 14 months. He made a big record in his name as soon as he returned in T20I.
Virat Kohli’s historic feat
In this match, Virat Kohli scored 29 runs in 16 balls at a strike rate of 181.25. During this, 5 fours came off the bat of Virat Kohli. With this he completed 2000 runs while chasing in T20I. Now Virat Kohli has scored 2012 runs while chasing the target in T20I. While chasing the target in T20I, only Paul Sterling has more runs in his name than Virat. Paul Stirling has scored 2074 runs while chasing.
Most T20I runs while chasing
- 2074- Paul Sterling
- 2000- Virat Kohli
- 1788 – David Warner
- 1628- Babar Azam
- 1465- Rohit Sharma
Became the first batsman to do so
Virat Kohli has become the first batsman in the world to score more than 2000 runs while chasing the target in all three formats of cricket. He has scored more than 2000 runs while chasing the target in Tests also. At the same time, in ODI, Virat has scored 7794 runs while chasing the target. During this period, Virat Kohli has also scored 27 centuries.
Team India captured the series
Team India has also captured the series by winning the second consecutive match. In this match, Afghanistan team batted first and scored 172 runs in 20 overs. In this innings Gulbadin Naib played an inning of 57 runs in 35 balls. In this innings, Gulbadin Naib hit 5 fours and 4 sixes. But the explosive innings of Shivam Dubey and Yashasvi Jaiswal made this target small. Yashasvi Jaiswal played an inning of 68 runs. Whereas, Shivam Dubey remained unbeaten after scoring 63 runs.
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