
I was completely blown away: Virat Kohli chats with Suryakumar Yadav about his unbeaten 68 vs Hong Kong
India Today
India qualified for the Super 4s in Asia Cup 2022 after defeating Hong Kong by 40 runs on Wednesday, August 31. Suryakumar Yadav played a stellar innings of 68* in just 26 balls.
India qualified for the Super 4s in Asia Cup 2022 after defeating Hong Kong by 40 runs on Wednesday, August 31. The base for the comprehensive victory over the Associate Nation was formed by Suryakumar Yadav, who hit a stunning 68* off just 26 balls, coming into the crease, late in the Indian innings. Alongside Virat Kohli, the batter notched up a 98-run partnership. Kohli bowed down to the batter at the end of the Indian innings as a gesture to his stunning knock.
The duo caught up after the game and sat for a chat to explore their partnership in the Asia Cup.
Of two stellar knocks, a dominating partnership, mutual admirations & much more - Half-centurions @imVkohli & @surya_14kumar chat up after #TeamIndia's win against Hong Kong - by @ameyatilak Full interview #AsiaCup2022 https://t.co/Hyle2h3UBQ pic.twitter.com/39Ol62g2Qf
"I enjoyed the knock thoroughly at the other end. He came in an changed the entire momentum of the game in a pitch that was not as easy to bat as he made it look," Kohli said.
"I have seen so many from a distance when we play in the Indian Premier League when you have played against us. This was my first time watching it very closely. I was completely blown away," the former Indian captain added on the innings of Yadav.