Three weeks to go, he was crying; Pant is the primary Indian after Rohit to attain this historic achievement

2024-06-11 07:49:00

Three weeks to go, he’s crying; Pant is the primary Indian to attain this historic feat after Rohit

India registered its second win within the T20 World Cup by defeating Pakistan by six runs on June 9. Pakistan received the toss and elected to bowl within the match held on the Nassau County Stadium.

Batting first, India was bowled out for 119 in 19 overs. However within the strategy of chasing the goal, Pakistan misplaced 7 wickets and scored solely 113 runs in 20 overs.

Within the Indian bowling, Jasprit Bumrah conceded solely 14 runs in 4 overs and took 4 wickets to defeat Pakistan. Aside from Bumrah, Hardik Pandya performed an important function within the victory by taking two wickets. Hardik took 24 wickets in 4 overs whereas Asadeep Singh and Axar Patel took one wicket every.

Rishabh Pant was the highest scorer within the Indian batting line-up with 42 runs from 31 balls. Six fours got here from the bat.

Not solely in batting but additionally in wicketkeeping, Pant carried out properly. The participant took three catches. Fakhar Zaman, Shatab Khan and Imad Wasim took the catches that received the wicket.

After this, Pant had a breakthrough. Pant grew to become the second energetic participant of the Indian group to attain greater than 30 runs and take 3 catches in a match of the T20 World Cup.

Earlier, Indian captain Rohit Sharma had achieved this feat within the 2021 World Cup towards Namibia.

In the meantime, with this win, India tops Group A with 4 factors. India’s subsequent match will likely be towards america on June 12.

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