IND vs WI: India Become Only 2nd Team To Achieve This Massive Feat In T20Is
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India beat the West Indies in a thrilling second T20I at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Friday night to take a 2-0 unassailable lead in the three-match T20I series.
India beat the West Indies in a thrilling second T20I at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Friday night to take a 2-0 unassailable lead in the three-match T20I series. The victory helped India become only the second team after Pakistan to win 100 T20Is in men's cricket. India have played a total of 155 matches, winning 100 (including Super Over wins), losing 51 and 4 no results. Pakistan have played 189 T20Is and have registered 118 victories. India (65.23 per cent) incidentally have a better win percentage than Pakistan (64.4 per cent). A special for #TeamIndia in T20Is pic.twitter.com/czrBSeRpR4
Among teams that have played more than 50 T20Is, only Afghanistan (67.97) have a better win percentage than India.
On Friday in Kolkata, India buoyed by half-centuries from Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant powered to 186 for five after being asked to bat by the West Indies.
Kohli scored 52 off 41 balls while Pant blasted an unbeaten 52 off 28 balls. Pant and Venkatesh Iyer's partnership proved to be crucial for India as the duo added 76 runs off just 35 balls to help India reach an imposing score.
