Kohli becomes 1st player to end two T20 WC campaigns as leading run-scorer

Star Indian batter Virat Kohli grew to become the primary player to end two ICC T20 World Cup campaigns as the leading run-scorer within the match.

The star batter ended the 2022 version of the match with 296 runs in six matches at a mean of 98.66. He scored 4 half-centuries within the match, along with his finest being 82* in an instant-classic match in opposition to Pakistan on the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

Previously, he had ended on the high of the batting charts within the 2014 version of the match as nicely. Back then, he had scored 319 runs in six matches at a mean of 106.33. Four half-centuries had come out of his bat, with the very best rating of 77.

Coming to the match, Virat is the leading run-scorer throughout all T20 World Cups. In 27 appearances, he has scored 1,141 runs at a mean of 81.50. He has scored 14 half-centuries within the match, along with his finest particular person rating being 89*.

But his efforts haven’t been sufficient to clinch his aspect their second T20 World Cup title, which they’d received again in 2007.

This time, Men in Blue had been knocked out within the semi-finals of the ICC T20 World Cup which left thousands and thousands of cricket followers shattered.

Top knocks from openers Alex Hales and Jos Buttler powered England to an emphatic 10-wicket win over India within the second semi-final of the continued ICC T20 World Cup in Australia at Adelaide on Thursday.

Put to bat first by England, India posted 168/6 of their 20 overs. Hardik Pandya (63 off 33 balls) and Virat Kohli (50 off 40 balls) had been the celebrities for Men in Blue with the bat. They placed on a vital stand of 61-runs for the fourth wicket.

Pacer Chris Jordan was the decide of the bowlers, taking 3/43. Adil Rashid and Chris Woakes bought a wicket every.

Chasing 169, England put strain on Indian bowlers proper from the primary over. India didn’t have a solution for the onslaught introduced by Jos Buttler (80*) and Alex Hales (86*). England chased the full with all ten wickets in hand with 4 overs to spare.

Hales (86* off 47 balls) was adjudged as the ‘Man of the Match’.

Coming to the group stage, India had completed the group stage on the high of the Group 2 desk with eight factors underneath their belt, having received 4 matches out of 5. They solely misplaced one match of their group stage in opposition to South Africa.

Star batter Virat Kohli (296 runs in 6 innings with 4 fifties and match’s leading run-scorer), Suryakumar Yadav (239 runs in 6 innings with three fifties), pacer Arshdeep Singh (10 wickets) and all-rounder Hardik Pandya (128 runs with one fifty and eight wickets) had been a few of India’s finest performers within the match.

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