Virat guides India to victory against Pakistan..!?

Sowmiya Sriram
Virat guides india to victory against Pakistan..!?

In the t20 world cup cricket series against pakistan, the indian team won by 4 runs in a thrilling match. While the fans expected that the defeat of the indian team was certain, the pair of virat kohli and hardik pandya looked for victory. Through this, the indian team responded to the defeat of the last year. Rohit won the toss and elected to bowl first. After this, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan entered the field as openers. Arshdeep Singh took the wicket of pakistan captain Babar Azam in his very first ball. After this, when Mohammad Rizwan scored 4 runs, Arshdeep's shot was bowled, and the pakistan team lost 2 wickets for 15 runs. After this, Shaun Mahasud and Iftikhar played a responsible game together.
After this, the pakistan team scored 21 runs in the only over bowled by Axar Patel. As a result, Iftikhar crossed his fifty in 34 balls. 2 wickets fell in the 14th over bowled by hardik Pandya. Action players Nawash scored 9 runs and Asif ali scored 2 runs. pakistan lost 3 wickets for 91 runs and lost 7 wickets before adding 120 runs.
Shaun Makhsud remained unbeaten till the end and played calmly and crossed his half-century. shaheen Afridi scored 16 runs for his part and pakistan lost 8 wickets for 159 runs at the end of 20 overs.
After this, the indian team entered the field to win if they score 160 runs. Opener KL rahul was bowled by Nashim Shah for 4 runs. The much-anticipated rohit sharma also got out for 4 runs. Suryakumar, who was expected to save the indian team, got out for 15 runs. After this Axar patel was given a promotion. However, he was dismissed for 2 runs. After this, virat kohli and hardik pandya played calmly and made sure that they did not lose wickets. At one stage, both played in action, virat kohli crossed his half-century in 43 balls.
This was followed by Virat Kohli's brilliant six in the last 2 balls of the 19th over of the game which turned the game around. Needing 16 runs to win in the last over, hardik was dismissed on the first ball. This caused excitement in the game. india scored a run in the 2nd ball and a double in the 3rd ball. virat kohli hits a six in the 4th ball and it is declared a no-ball.
 Again the ball was left, and again when the 4th ball was bowled, virat kohli hit the stumps for 3 runs. When dinesh karthik was dismissed with 2 runs needed in the last 2 balls, the match became sensational. However, when 2 runs were needed off the last ball, it again turned out to be a draw. After this, when 1 run was needed in 1 ball, Ashwin's boundary hit the indian team to win by 4 wickets. virat kohli scored an unbeaten 82 off 53 balls.
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