India beat Australia in champions trophy semi final: The Indian cricket team defeated Australia by 4 wickets in the semi -finals of the Champions Trophy. Chasing a target of 265 runs, Virat Kohli played a brilliant innings of 84 runs. When he was out, India had reached close to victory. Earlier, the Indian bowlers also performed well and stopped Australia at 264. With this victory, Team India has reached the final of the Champions Trophy. The entire team contributed to this victory, but here we are telling you about those 3 players who proved to be the biggest hero of victory.
Virat Kohli
Chasing the target, this is the biggest win in Team India’s Champions Trophy. Virat Kohli is the reason, due to which this goal was easily achieved. After the dismissal of Rohit Sharma (28) and Shubman Gill (8), the pressure on Team India increased. Kohli shared a 91 -run partnership with Shreyas Iyer and then added 44 runs with Akshar Patel. These partnerships removed the pressure from above Team India.
Virat Kohli did not depend on big shots in this innings, he scored more than single double. In the innings of 84 runs, Kohli hit only 5 fours. Virat proved to be the biggest hero of this victory. He once again proved why he is called a player of a big match.
Hardik Pandya
When Virat was out, India needed 44 balls 40 runs to win. In such a situation, some dot balls could increase the pressure on Team India. Hardik Pandya has always seen cool onwards, he played a significant contribution in finishing the match early. Hardik played a rapid innings of 28 runs in 24 balls. Where it was difficult for other batsmen to hit fours, Hardik Pandya hit 3 big sixes. It also includes a 106 meter six.
Mohammed Shami
Fast bowler Mohammed Shami is leading the bowling of the Indian team. In the semi -finals, he showed his experience, he took the first wicket of the innings as Cooper Konoli. When Steve Smith was frozen, he bowled him and made India a comeback. Mohammed Shami took the most 3 wickets in the innings. In his 10 -overs spell, he conceded 48 runs from an economy of 4.80. Shami proved to be a big hero of this victory.
By the way, other players also contributed significantly in this victory. For example, Varun Chakraborty got a big relief by dismissing Travis Head quickly. KL Rahul played an unbeaten innings of 42 runs. Shreyas Iyer shared a 91 -run partnership with Virat Kohli, scoring 45 runs.
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