T20I: On Sunday in Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Team India defeated Australia by six wickets in the third and final Twenty20 international game of the three-match series. Australia was given the opportunity to bat first and set a goal of 187. Tim David and Cameron Green scored 54 and 52 points, respectively. Later, with the aid of a ferocious partnership between Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav, Team India was able to reach the mark with one ball remaining. Team India won by six wickets thanks to scores of 63 and 69 respectively from Kohli and Suryakumar. Kohli’s performance made him the second batsman in international white-ball cricket to score 16,000 runs.
With the white ball, Kohli has completed 16,004 runs at an average of 55.95 in 369 games. In white-ball cricket, he has scored 44 hundred and 97 half-centuries.
He has played 262 ODIs so far, amassing 12,344 runs, including 64 half-centuries and 43 centuries. He has appeared in 107 T20Is and scored 3,660 runs, on the other hand. Additionally, Kohli moved up to second place in the record books for runs scored in white-ball cricket.
Former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who played in 463 ODIs and made 18,426 runs, was the first hitter in the history of white-ball cricket to reach the milestone of 16,000 runs. In his one T20I game played throughout his career, he scored 10 runs.
Regarding the game, Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav each had innings of 69 and 63 as Team India successfully chased down the 187-run mark to win the third T20I by six wickets and clinch the series 2-1.
Prior to that, Tim David and Cameron Green each hit 54 and 52 to aid Australia in putting up 186/7 in 20 overs. Axar Patel returned for India with three wickets.
A three-match T20I series between Team India and South Africa will start on Wednesday.
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