Virat Kohli Broke KL Rahul’s Record In T20I
Virat Kohli broke KL Rahul’s record in T20I and also won the title of Number One, Player of the Series.
Virat Kohli made a slight change in his strategy against England in the fifth T20 match and went on to bat the opening with Rohit Sharma himself.
Virat’s strategy worked and he not only scored the biggest individual innings in T20 International cricket against England, but Team India also set the biggest record in the shortest format against cricket against England.
India scored 224 runs in this match at the loss of 2 wickets in 20 overs and it was also the highest score made by India in this format against England.
Virat Kohli broke KL Rahul’s record. Virat Kohli became a player of the series.
England had set a target of 225 runs to win, but this team managed to score 188 runs for 8 wickets in just 20 overs and lost the match by 36 runs.
With this defeat, the visiting team lost 2-3 in the five-match T20 series and India won the title. Virat Kohli was also adjudged Player of the Series for scoring 231 runs in this series.
Virat Kohli became the fourth Indian player to win the Man of the Series award in the T20 International series against England. Earlier, Yuvraj Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, and Rohit Sharma have done this feat.
Virat Kohli breaks KL Rahul’s record-
Virat Kohli performed brilliantly against England in the five-match T20 series and scored a total of 231 runs in 5 matches at an average of 115.50.
Which also included three half-centuries. He also hit 20 fours and 9 sixes in these matches. He scored 0,73 *, 77 *, 1,80 * runs in five matches against England.
Virat broke KL Rahul’s record by scoring 231 runs in these five matches. Virat Kohli has now become the highest run-scorer in any bilateral series in T20 International cricket.
He broke the record of KL Rahul, who scored 24 runs in the bilateral T20 series against New Zealand in 2020.
The batsmen who scored the most runs in the bilateral T20I series.
231 runs – Virat Kohli vs England – 2021 (5 innings)
224 runs – KL Rahul vs New Zealand – 2020 (5 innings)
223 runs – Colin Munro vs West Indies – 2018 (3 innings)
222 runs – Hamilton Musakzada vs Bangladesh – (4 innings)
Virat played the biggest individual innings against England-
Virat Kohli played his best individual innings against England in the T20 International cricket. Virat scored an unbeaten 80 against England in the fifth T20 match.
Virat Kohli has scored a total of 577 runs in 17 matches at an average of 44.38 against England. This includes 4 fifties. Virat Kohli has a strike rate of 136.72 so far.
Virat Kohli was also adjudged Player of the Series for scoring the most runs in the five-match T20 series against England.