Team India certified for the Super Four stage within the ongoing Asia Cup 2022 after defeating Hong Kong by 40 runs at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.
Indian celebrity Virat Kohli smashed his thirty first half-century to roar again in type. Kohli impressed everybody together with his bat, nevertheless it was Suryakumar Yadav who was the star of the evening.
SKY performed an explosive knock to assist India put up a humungous 192/2 on the board of their allotted 20 overs. The right-handed batter scored an unbeaten 68 off simply 26 balls, with the assistance of 12 boundaries, together with 6 sixes. His gorgeous batting show was at its peak when he confronted Haroon Arshad within the closing over. The Pune-born batter smashed 4 sixes off Arshad and took India to a formidable whole.
After the final over, which resulted in 26 runs, Suryakumar obtained appreciation from all corners. However, the gesture from Kohli attracted most eyeballs. The former India captain was seen bowing down to Suryakumar earlier than heading in the direction of the dugout.
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After the competition, Suryakumar spoke about Kohli’s gesture and stated he loved batting with Kohli and was super-impressed with the gesture from the Delhi-lad.
“It was actually a heart-warming gesture for me, I have not seen anything like that before. I was wondering why is he not walking with me, he was walking just behind me and later on I told him, let’s walk together. I really enjoyed batting with him, and I told him the same after the innings. We were constantly talking to each other, and the game plan was clear. The experience mattered, I think, I have not played as many T20I as him, and so I really enjoyed batting with him,” stated Suryakumar within the post-match presser.