In Abu Dhabi Rohit Sharma, India overcame Afghanistan by 66 runs in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday to keep their ICC T20 World Cup 2021 campaign alive, but their chances of reaching the quarterfinals remain slim.
India returned to winning ways on Wednesday, defeating Afghanistan by 66 runs in a must-win Super 12 match to keep their ICC T20 World Cup 2021 campaign alive.
India won their first match of the season after three games, thanks to excellent performances from Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, and Ravichandran Ashwin.
In Abu Dhabi Rohit Sharma, The Men in Blue have moved up a place to fourth place, but they still need to win their next two games and rely on other outcomes to qualify for the semifinals. However, the massive win helped them boost their net run rate from -1.609 to +0.073, which will aid them much more.
After India reached 210 for 2, Afghanistan managed to reach 144 for 7 in 20 overs, due to blazing half-centuries from openers Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul, as well as cameos from Hardik Pandya and Rishabh Pant, to help the side to their second-highest total in T20 World Cups.
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After two severe defeats last month, Ravichandran Ashwin (2 for 14), Mohammed Shami (3 for 32), Ravindra Jadeja (1 for 19), and Jasprit Bumrah (1 for 25) chipped in with wickets to top off an all-round performance from Virat Kohli‘s side.
In India’s imposing total of 210 for 2 against Afghanistan in their must-win. Super 12 game in Abu Dhabi, Rohit Sharma brought his effortless elegance to the table, while. KL Rahul was as classy as ever.
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