The Indian cricket crew’s triumph in opposition to Afghanistan within the third T20I noticed Rohit Sharma and Rinku Singh seize the highlight with their valiant 190-run partnership for the fifth wicket. While Rohit and Rinku took India to a difficult complete of 212 runs with their heroics, Virat Kohli was silent with the bat, having incurred a first-ball duck. But, regardless of the poor present with the bat, Kohli pulled off two distinctive moments within the subject that performed key roles within the hosts’ triumph.

With Afghanistan 165/4 in 16.4 overs, Kohli pulled off a surprising save on the boundary rope, leaving followers within the stadium, his teammates, and social media in awe. 

Excellent effort close to the ropes!

How’s that for a save from Virat Kohli

Follow the Match https://t.co/oJkETwOHlL#TeamIndia | #INDvAFG | @imVkohli | @IDFCFIRSTBank pic.twitter.com/0AdFb1pnL4

— BCCI (@BCCI) January 17, 2024

Some even discovered similarities between Kohli’s save and Bumrah’s motion.

Who did this?

Virat Kohli – Jasprit Bumrah #INDvsAFG pic.twitter.com/K3dDnTtp7r

— Don Cricket (@doncricket_) January 18, 2024

That wasn’t sufficient, Virat later grabbed an excellent operating catch too, and helped Avesh Khan ship Najibullah Zadran packing. 

Virat Kohli within the subject was unimaginable at present

~Covered alomost 40m to take a catch

~Saved 6

And that throw in tremendous over#INDvsAFG #ViratKohli pic.twitter.com/e7oqYG7IWL

— (@_BornToLive_) January 17, 2024

As for the match, India captain turned the primary batsman to hit 5 T20 worldwide tons as his unbeaten 121 off 69 balls powered the hosts to 212-4 in Bengaluru after they’d slipped to 22-4.

But Afghanistan put up a spirited response as Gulbadin Naib hit an unbeaten 55 off 23 balls to steer his facet to 212-6, taking two off the ultimate supply to degree the scores.

The Super Over was additionally tied after Afghanistan made 16 and India obtained the identical rating because the state of affairs introduced again recollections of the 2019 50-over World Cup last between England and New Zealand.

The last on the Lord’s had ended degree even after the Super Over and England gained the trophy on a better variety of boundaries, prompting a rule change.

India made 11-2 within the second Super Over with Rohit scoring all of the runs off the opening three balls. Indian spinner Ravi Bishnoi conceded only one run and picked up two wickets to seal the sport.

With AFP inputs