Virat Kohli scores a century against Afghanistan in Asia Cup 2022, India registers a convincing win

India beat Afghanistan by 101runs in the Asia Cup 2022 held in Dubai. One highlight of this huge win was the century of Virat Kohli. It was his maiden T20I century. He was promoted to open the batting and he proved his worth. India was in a precarious situation and might have been eliminated from the tournament. Kohli (33) remained unbeaten on 122 runs off 61 balls and helped the men in blue to post a score of 212/2 in 20 overs against Afghanistan. Kohli hit 12 boundaries and six sixers (over boundaries). Stand-in skipper KL Rahul , on his part, scored 62 runs. India vs Afghanistan Highlights Asia Cup 2022 Super 4 Updates: Ton-up Kohli, Bhuvneshwar's Fifer Guide IND to Massive Win Over AFG.

Afghanistan was no match for India. Bhuvneshwar Kumar picked up five wickets and wrecked the opponents. Incidentally, he claimed the five wickets for just four runs in his four overs. It devastated the Afghanistan team and India registered a massive win to end the tournament on a high.

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In reply, Sunrisers Hyderabad could make 157 for 9 and lost the game by 12 runs. Rahul Tripathi was top scorer with 44 runs. Nicholas Pooran added 34 runs with 2 sixers. Avash Khan of Lucknow was Player of the Match with a haul of 4 wickets for 24 runs. These included the prized wickets of both the openers Abhishek Sharma and captain Ken Williamson.


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