Watch the highlights of India vs Afghanistan 11th Match Asia Cup T20 2022 - Asia Cup tournaments' Super 4 of the 11th T20I match played between Afghanistan and India at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai in 08th September 2022.
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| Virat Kohli celebrates his maiden T20I century © Associated Press |
Masterclass Virat Kohli's record-breaking maiden T20I hundred and Bhuvneshwar Kumar's record 5 for 4 sets up to India's record 101-run victory over Afghanistan in a one-sided game of the 11th match of a Asia Cup.
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- India's 101-run win was their second largest victory by terms of runs in T20 international and It is their biggest win against Afghanistan in T20Is, previous biggest win by 66-runs at Abu Dhabi in the last year and the second heaviest win in a T20 Asia Cup after Pakistan's 155-runs against Hong Kong at Sharjah in this tournament.
- India's 212 was their eighth highest score in T20 international and It is their highest total against Afghanistan in T20Is, previous highest was 210 at Abu Dhabi in the last year.
- India's 212 was the highest total in a T20 Asia Cup, previous highest was 193 by Pakistan against Hong Kong at Sharjah in this tournament.
- Virat Kohli became the sixth Indian batsman to score a century in T20 Internationals.
- Virat Kohli became the first Indian batsman to score a hundred in a T20 Asia Cup and overall the second player after Babar Hayat.
- Virat Kohli plundered 122* was the highest score for India in T20 international, surpassing the previous record of 118 held by Rohit Sharma against Sri Lanka at Indore in 2017 and the joint highest-score in a T20 Asia Cup, jointly with 122 held by Babar Hayat against Oman at Fatullah in 2016.
- Virat Kohli equalled a 53-ball joint fourth fastest century for India in T20 internationals, jointly with KL Rahul.
- Virat Kohli became the first Indian batsman to score a hundred against Afghanistan in T20 international cricket history.
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar's 5 for 4 was the third best bowling figures for India in T20 Internationals and the best bowling figures by an Indian bowler against Afghanistan in T20Is, surpassing the previous record of 3 for 19 held by Ashish Nehra at Gros Islet in the 2010 World Twenty20.
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar's 5 for 4 was the best bowling figures in a T20 Asia Cup, surpassing the previous record of 4 for 8 held by Shadab Khan at Sharjah in this tournament.
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India scored massive total of 212-2 in 20 overs with top scorer by Virat Kohli hammered a unbeaten 122 off 61-balls - which was his 1st T20I hundred.
KL Rahul blasted a 62 off 41-balls including 6-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 151.21 and Rishabh Pant scored a unbeaten 20 off 16-balls included 3-fours.
Afghanistan best bowler by Fareed Ahmad took 2-wickets for 57-runs in 4-overs.
Afghanistan scored 111-8 in 20 overs with top scorer by Ibrahim Zadran cracked a unbeaten 64 off 59-balls including 4-fours & 2-sixes.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman scored 18 off 13-balls including 2-fours & a six and Rashid Khan 15.
India best bowler by Bhuvneshwar Kumar claimed a career-best 4-wickets for 4-runs in 4-overs with economy rate of 1, Arshdeep Sing, Deepak Hooda and Ravichandran Ashwin each took one-wickets.
Virat Kohli named Player of the match for record-breaking batting performance to smashed a career-best unbeaten 122-runs knocked off facing 61-balls including 12-fours & 6-sixes with strike rate of 200.
