Rohit Sharma; India vs Afghanistan T20 | Virat Kohli Shubman Gill Rinku Singh | India won the last match in the second super over: Defeated Afghanistan 3-0 in the T-20 series before the World Cup; Rohit’s century
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India has whitewashed Afghanistan in the first 3-match series against the T-20 World Cup. Team India defeated Afghanistan in the second super over in the last match. With this victory, India won the series 3-0. Let us remind you that this is India’s first and last T20 series before the T20 World Cup.
In Bangalore, Team India won the toss and batted first and scored 212 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs. In reply, Afghanistan also scored 212 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs.
In such a situation, the match was played in a super over. In the first super over, the Afghan team scored 16 runs and gave India a 17-run victory. The Indian team also scored 16 runs and got exemption in the first super over.
The winner was decided in the second super over. In this, India gave a score of 11 runs to the fans, but the fans team lost two wickets for one run. In this way India won the exciting lottery.
Indian captain Rohit Sharma played an inning of 121 runs in 69 balls. He scored his 5th century in T-20 cricket. Rohit became the batsman with the most centuries in T-20 International. Rohit was adjudged the best player of the match. Shivam Jain is the player of the series. He scored 124 runs with 2 wickets.
Super Over-1: India got the strength of 17 runs, Rohit hit two numbers; I am staying
First of all, in the Super Over, Gulabdin Naib and Rahman Abbas Gurbaz came out to bat for Afghanistan. Gulabdin was run out on the first ball. The score here was 1/1. In such a situation, Mohammad Nabi along with Gurbaz scored 15 runs on the remaining 5 balls. India got a score of 17 runs.
In reply, Rohit started one leg bye run and Jaiswal took one run and gave strike to the captain. Rohit hit two sixes on the next two balls. Here Rohit Sharma was out of Uttarakhand with one run. Now Team India needed two runs on one ball to win, but Rinku and Castle could score only one run and are also taking the first super over.
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Super-2: Rohit Sharma scored two steals, FF scored 12 runs
Rohit Sharma made a explosive start in the second super over. He hit a six the first time and a four the second time and took a run on the third ball. Rinku Singh was out on the fourth ball of the over and Rohit Sharma was run out while trying to take a run on the 5th ball. Thus the Afghans got an easy target of 12 runs.
Captain Rohit Sharma played an innings of 11 runs in the over to Ravi Bishnoi and Ravi Bishnoi got Mohammad Nabi caught by Rinku Singh for the first time. New batsman Karim Janat took one run and gave strike to Gurbaz, but Gurbaz was hit by Ravi Bishnoi’s ball into the hands of Rinku Singh and India won the match.
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match report from here
Team India lost 4 wickets at 22, Rohit-Rinku crossed 200.
In toast batting, the Indian team had lost 4 wickets for 22 runs. From here Rohit Sharma and Rinku Singh made a partnership of 190 runs and the team score crossed 200.
Rohit Sharma is the batsman with most T20 centuries
Indian captain Rohit Sharma scored 121 runs in 69 balls. His innings included 11 runs and 8 sixes. He maintained runs at a strike rate of 175.36. Apart from Rohit, Rinku Singh scored 69 runs at a strike rate of 176.92. His innings included 2 maids and 6 maids.
All the Afanci bowlers flopped except Folz
Ahmed Shan bowled brilliantly for the Afghan team on the Bangalore ground, but apart from him no other player could make an impact. Omraj got a success.
Jadran-Gurajer partnership did not work
The not out team made a great start to chase a mighty 213 runs. Captain Ibrahim Zadran and Regiment Rehman Abbas Gurbaz gave a strong start to the team by playing brilliant innings of 93 runs, later Bost contributed in the match scoring. But the team lost.