Virat Kohli showed nerves of steel as he helped India chase down a daunting total of 160 against arch-rivals Pakistan in their opening fixture of Super 12 in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2022. India bowled exceedingly well upfront as Arshdeep Singh removed both Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan cheaply inside the powerplay.
Virat’s stellar knock helps in setting up a plethora of records
Virat also scripted quite a few records during his scintillating knock which made the chase even more memorable for Indian fans all around the world.
With his unbeaten 82-run knock, Virat Kohli is now the leading run-getter with 3794 runs in T20 internationals. He surpassed Rohit Sharma’s tally of 3741 runs. Virat was also awarded the Player of the Match (POTM) for his incredible knock and he now has won the most POTM awards (14) in T20Is. He went past Mohammad Nabi’s tally of 13 POTM awards.