New Delhi. The Indian cricket team achieved a spectacular victory in the first match of Super 8 in the ICC T20 World Cup. In Thursday’s match against Afghanistan, Team India batted first and scored 181 runs for 8 wickets on the basis of Suryakumar Yadav’s fifty. After this, due to the deadly bowling of Jaspreet Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh and Kuldeep Yadav, the entire Afghan team was bowled out for just 134 runs. Suryakumar Yadav’s innings was important in India’s victory, who handled the team in trouble and hit a lot of shots to Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan.
Suryakumar Yadav’s half-century innings played in difficult times took India to a big score against Afghanistan. After Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant and Shivam Dubey were out, he along with Hardik Pandya handled the innings. During this, he completed his fifty with the help of 5 fours and 3 sixes in just 27 balls. Suryakumar not only handled the faltering innings of Team India but also scored runs quickly.
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SKY doing what he does best – sweeps Rashid for a 4️⃣ & a 6️⃣! will he guide #TeamIndia to a formidable total?
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