Tag: First T20i

Dublin: India rode on an all-round effort to kick off their English summer with a 76-run thrashing of minnows Ireland in the first of the two-match T20I series here on Wednesday. Put into bat, the visitors posted a commanding 208/5, thanks to brilliant half centuries from seasoned openers Rohit Sharma (97 off 61 balls; 4×8, […]

Hyderabad: Indian captain Virat Kohli on Friday bettered his personal best in the shortest format of the game to lead his team to a memorable six-wicket win over the West Indies in the first T20I at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here. After the West Indies posted an imposing 207/5, Kohli’s unbeaten 94 off 50 […]

Hyderabad: Batting legend Vivian Richards has been mighty impressed with Indian skipper Virat Kohli’s “amazing” innings which helped the Men in Blue register an emphatic six-wicket win over West Indies in the first T20I. On Friday evening, Kohli brought the Hyderabad crowd to its feet as he bettered his personal best and scored an unbeaten […]