India got their second win in the T20WC. The Men in Blue defeated the Netherlands by 56 runs pretty comfortably.
Easy win for India
Easy win for India
India won the toss and opted to bat first. The Indian batsmen scored 179 runs off 2 wickets in 20 overs.
India set up a mammoth target.
India set up a mammoth target.
2.4 overs- KL Rahul was given out as LBW by Meekerin’s bowling. Rohit then refused to review Rahul’s wicket. That was actually not out. Rahul is surely disappointed.
Highlights
Highlights
Rohit's Misjudgement
Rohit's Misjudgement
Opener Rohit Sharma hit 53 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 4 fours and was dismissed by Klaasen.
Three Half Centuries
Three Half Centuries
Kohli, once again, remained unbeaten with 62 runs. He made a partnership of 96 runs for the third wicket with Surya Kumar Yadav (SKY).
SKY batted aggressively. He scored 53* in 25 balls with 7 fours and a six.
The Netherlands team struggled immensely to keep the chase going. The European nation was only able to score 129 runs, losing 9 wickets in 20 overs.
No effort from the Netherlands
No effort from the Netherlands
Bhuvi bowled three overs and took two wickets. Two of his three overs were maidens.
The Indian bowlers looked phenomenal
Arshadeep, Axar Patel, and Ashwin took 2 wickets each. Shami bagged a wicket.
With two consecutive wins, against Pakistan and the Netherlands, the Indian team currently stands in the top position of Group-2 with four points.