IND vs AFG: Hero of Hope Rinku Singh hits 6 sixes..!

Sowmiya Sriram
IND vs AFG: hero of Hope Rinku Singh hits 6 sixes..!
india added 36 runs in the last over in the third t20 match against Afghanistan. With rohit sharma in action for the side, Rinku Singh rained sixes in the last two overs to complete the afghanistan saga. In this match, india won the toss and batted first. However, the indian team lost 4 wickets for 22 runs as the result of the toss was wrong. jaiswal 4, kohli 0, Samson 0, shivam dube only scored 1 run and disappointed. After that, captain rohit sharma - hero of hope Rinku Singh joined the pair. Rohit struggled to get runs in the beginning but then understood the pitch and took the catch.
He also proved his form by scoring his fifth T20I century. Rinku Singh on the other hand looked like a seasoned batsman but kept his strike rate high. At the end of the 18th over, the indian team scored only 154 runs. While everyone expected india to add 180-190 runs, Rohit Sharma-Rinku rained sixes in the last 2 overs.
In 19 overs, Rohit scored 1 six, 2 fours, and 1 six in the ring and added a total of 22 runs. Then, adding a no-ball in the last over, Rohit hit 3 sixes and Rinku Singh hit 3 sixes. india added 36 runs in the last over. Rinku Singh had already hit 2 sixes. Also, Rinku Singh hit 6 sixes in total and added 69 runs in 39 balls. rohit sharma scored 121 runs off 69 balls. The indian team scored 212 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs.

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