T20 World Cup 2024 Records: Records Shattered in India vs Afghanistan High-Scoring Clash in Barbados
India vs Afghanistan, Match 43, ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Records: Team India have maintained their undefeated streak in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and started the Super 8 stage with a good win against Afghanistan. These two teams met in match no. 43 at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados. It turned out to be an easy win for the Indian cricket team, as they won the Barbados match by 47 runs. There were also some key T20I records that were broken in this IND vs AFG clash.
It started with Rohit Sharma winning the toss and deciding to bat first. India lost Rohit early, but they had a few good partnerships in the middle. Suryakumar Yadav scored yet another fifty and made 53 off 28 balls. There were some other good batting performances, which helped India reach 181/8 in 20 overs. Chasing the score, Afghanistan didn't have a partnership, and they kept losing wickets. They only managed 134 all out and lost the game. Jasprit Bumrah (3/7) and Arshdeep Singh (3/36) took three wickets each.
T20 World Cup 2024 Records: T20I Records and T20I Cricket Milestones achieved in IND vs AFG Barbados Cricket Match
Most MOTM Awards in T20Is: Suryakumar Yadav registered his second consecutive fifty of the tournament. He made 53 runs off 28 balls, including five fours and three sixes. It was his 19th fifty in T20Is. He won the Man of the Match award for his performance. It was his 15th MOTM award and he equalled Virat Kohli for the record for most MOTM awards in T20Is.
Most T20I runs for India: Virat Kohli played a rather cautious innings of 24 runs off 24 balls with one six. It was a great knock as per his standards, but with this, he went past the Indian captain, Rohit Sharma. Virat is now the leading scorer in T20Is for India with 4066 runs. Rohit has 4050 runs in T20Is. Babar Azam is at the top with 4145 runs.
3rd Longest winning Streak in T20Is: With a win against Afghanistan, India registered their 8th win on the trot. This is now the third longest winning streak for Team India in the shorter format.
Most Catches by WK in WC Event: Rishabh Pant took three catches in this game, and he has now taken ten catches in the T20 World Cup 2024. This is now the most catches by a wicketkeeper in an ICC World Cup event.
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Most Single-Digit scores by an Indian in ICC events: Rohit Sharma's 8-run innings are his 19th inning, where he got out for a single-digital score. It is now the most by an Indian batter in ICC tournaments.