Kohli was dismissed for 37 runs against Bangladesh Virat became the first player in the world to score 3000 runs in the World Cup.
New Delhi. Former Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli is yet to bat as expected in the T20 World Cup 2024. Kohli also failed to play a big innings in the match against Bangladesh. Indian team will face Bangladesh in their 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 in the meantime, he had a huge record in his name. Today Kohli achieved a milestone which no other batsman has achieved 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 dismissed for 37 runs off 28 balls. He was clean bowled by Tanzim 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 ODI World Cup while Virat has scored 1207 runs in T20 World Cup. He has scored a total of 3002 runs in both ODI and T20 World Cup. The 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 opened with a six, Pant was dismissed for 36 runs.
Earlier, Bangladesh won the toss and asked India to bat first. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli shared a partnership of 39 runs for the first wicket. Rohit returned to the pavilion with 23 off 11 balls while Virat was dismissed for the second wicket. Suryakumar Yadav hit a six on the first ball as soon as he came in, but was caught out by the wicketkeeper on the second ball. Rishabh Pant was out after scoring 36 runs in 24 balls. India lost 4 wickets for 108 runs.
Team India will reach the top by defeating Bangladesh
The Indian team can reach the semi-finals by defeating Bangladesh. Team India beat Afghanistan by 47 runs in their first Super 8 match. Bangladesh lost the first match. Australia beat Bangladesh in the Super 8 using the Duckworth-Lewis rule. In such a situation, 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