New Delhi. Former Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli has not been able to bat as expected in the T20 World Cup 2024 yet. Kohli also failed to play a big innings in the match against Bangladesh. The Indian team is facing Bangladesh in its second match of Super 8 of T20 World Cup 2024. Of course, Virat returned to the pavilion after scoring 37 runs in this match, but during this time he registered a big record in his name. Today Kohli achieved that milestone which no batsman could achieve in the World Cup (including both T20 and ODI).
In the ongoing India vs Bangladesh (IND vs BAN) match at the Sir Vivian Richard Stadium in Antigua, Virat Kohli was out after scoring 37 runs in 28 balls. He was clean bowled by Tanzeem Hasan Shakib. Virat hit one four and three sixes in his innings. Virat Kohli has become the first batsman in the world to score 3000 runs in the World Cup. He has scored 1795 runs in the ODI World Cup whereas in the T20 World Cup, Virat has scored 1207 runs. He has scored a total of 3002 runs in both ODI and T20 World Cup. 35-year-old Kohli has played 37 matches in the ODI World Cup, while he is playing his 32nd match in the T20 World Cup.
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Suryakumar started with a six, Pant was out after scoring 36 runs.
Earlier, Bangladesh won the toss and asked India to bat first. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli made a partnership of 39 runs for the first wicket. Rohit returned to the pavilion after scoring 23 runs on 11 balls while Virat was out as the second wicket. Suryakumar Yadav hit a six on the first ball as soon as he came, but on the second ball he was caught by the wicketkeeper and walked away. Rishabh Pant was out after scoring 36 runs in 24 balls. India lost 4 wickets for 108 runs.
Team India will reach the top after defeating Bangladesh
Indian team can get closer to the semi-finals by defeating Bangladesh. Team India had defeated Afghanistan by 47 runs in its first match of Super 8. Bangladesh lost in the first match. Australia defeated Bangladesh in Super 8 using Duckworth-Lewis rule. In such a situation, after winning this match, the Indian team will reach the top of Group A with 4 points.
Tags: ICC T20 World Cup, India vs Bangladesh, Virat Kohli
FIRST PUBLISHED: June 22, 2024, 21:22 IST
