India vs Pakistan: Virat Kohli dismissed for first time by a Pakistan bowler in T20 World Cups

T20 World Cup 2021: Left-arm pacer Shaheen Afridi became the first bowler to dismiss Virat Kohli in a T20 World Cup match. Kohli has hit 226 runs in 4 matches against India’s arch-rivals in the showpiece event.

Virat Kohli dismissed after 226 runs vs Pakistan in T20 World Cups (AP Photo)

HIGHLIGHTSVirat Kohli was dismissed for the first time by Pakistan in a T20 World Cup matchKohli hit 57 before he fell to Shaheen Afridi in Dubai on SundayKohli also became the first batter to hit 500-plus runs against Pakistan in ICC events

Virat Kohli was finally dismissed by a Pakistan bowler in a T20 World Cup contest as the India skipper fell to Shaheen Afridi in the high-voltage India-Pakistan match in Dubai on Sunday. Kohli was dismissed for 57 (49 balls) by the left-arm pacer who stole the show with the ball for Pakistan in the T20 World Cup Super 12 match.

Virat Kohli has scored 226 runs against Pakistan in T20 World Cups and has been dismissed only once. Kohli headed into the T20 World Cup having scored 169 runs in 3 innings without getting dismissed in the showpiece T20I events against their arch-rivals.

It was another high-quality innings against one of his favorite oppositions as the India captain led the way with the bat even as Shaheen Afridi put pressure on the former champions by getting the big wickets of Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul cheaply in the powerplay.

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Kohli hit a six and 5 boundaries as he helped India post a par total of 151 in Dubai after Babar Azam won the toss and sent India into bat in the much-anticipated clash. Kohli pace his innings wonderfully well even as wickets fell around him. The India captain fell to a slower-ball bouncer from Shaheen Afridi in the 19th over as he failed in his attempt to provide India late impetus.

Virat Kohli’s scores against Pakistan in T20 World Cups

78 not in 61 balls in 2012

36 not out in 32 balls in 2014

55 not out in 37 balls in 2016

57 in 49 balls in 2021

Meanwhile, Virat Kohli also became the first batter to score more than 500 runs against Pakistan in limited-overs ICC events. Kohli has 543 runs, 215 runs more than Rohit Sharma, who is second on the list of most runs scored against Pakistan in ICC events.

Kohli also overtook Chris Gayle on the elite list of batters with most fifties. The India captain scored his 10th fifty in T20 World Cups as he gave India something to defend with on a decent batting pitch in Dubai on Sunday.

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