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India vs England: Back-to-back 50’s for Kohli, undesirable report for Rahul

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Virat Kohli notched up his second successive half-century as India mounted a late surge to succeed in 156/6 within the third T20I on Tuesday.
This was the primary time since WT20 2016 that Kohli has hit back-to-back fifties in a T20I collection.

Genius @imVkohli !! Of all the good gamers he’s probably the most pleasing on the attention … #INDvENG
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) March 16, 2021
What most spectacular in regards to the Indian captain was the way in which he modified gears throughout his innings.
His strike-rate within the first 15 balls was 93.33. From 15-30, it moved as much as 120 whereas within the final 16 (30-46) it rocketed to 281.25
On a sluggish monitor, he struggled to get going however completed unbeaten 77 runs from 46 balls together with 8 fours and 4 sixes.
Mark Wood marauded
0 1 6 6 4 0 – This was the tip results of the seventeenth over by Mark Wood, who was till then England’s finest bowler with figures of twenty-two/1 in 3 overs. But Kohli’s marauding masterclass proved an excessive amount of for the Englishman.
“If you’re a young batsman anywhere in the world, watch this innings again but with a notebook and a pen,” wrote former India opener, Wasim Jaffer, after his masterclass.

Every shot Virat Kohli Played Today was nothing, however pure class!🔥#INDvENG pic.twitter.com/yQ0U0YO8u8
— UrMiL07™ (@urmilpatel30) March 16, 2021
Kohli’s knock at present (77) is the third-highest particular person rating in T20Is between India and England and his private finest vs England.
KL Rahul has a day to neglect
Rahul opened the Indian innings and was dismissed for zero thus registering back-to-back geese. It now means the 28-year-old has three geese in his final 4 T20I innings. Before this wretched run, he had solely been dismissed for naught as soon as in his T20I profession.

Always With You Champ#WeStandForKLKL Rahul #KLRahul @klrahul11 pic.twitter.com/NR1Rn24U90
— KL Menia™ (@KLMenia) March 16, 2021
India posted 156/6 towards England within the third T20 worldwide of the five-match collection.