Here’s a list of some of the top performances by Indian batsmen in the death overs (16-20) in T20I cricket:
1. Virat Kohli vs Afghanistan (2021 T20 World Cup)
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- Runs in Death Overs: 63 runs
- Match: India vs Afghanistan, 2021 T20 World Cup
- Details: Kohli showcased his ability to accelerate in the death overs, playing crucial innings to guide India to a strong total.
- Key Moments: A significant contribution in India’s chase.
2. Suryakumar Yadav vs New Zealand (2022 T20 World Cup)
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- Runs in Death Overs: 62 runs
- Match: India vs New Zealand, 2022 T20 World Cup
- Details: Yadav’s aggressive batting in the death overs highlighted his finishing skills.
- Key Moments: A game-changing knock in a high-pressure match.
3. Shubman Gill vs New Zealand (2022 T20 World Cup)
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- Runs in Death Overs: 59 runs
- Match: India vs New Zealand, 2022 T20 World Cup
- Details: Gill’s composed and aggressive batting in the death overs helped India post a challenging total.
- Key Moments: A crucial knock in an important T20I.
4. Yuvraj Singh vs England (2007 T20 World Cup)
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- Runs in Death Overs: 58 runs
- Match: India vs England, 2007 T20 World Cup
- Details: Yuvraj’s iconic 6 sixes in an over during the death overs remains one of the most memorable moments in T20 cricket history.
- Key Moments: The unforgettable six sixes, changing the dynamics of the match.
5. Suryakumar Yadav vs Zimbabwe (2022 T20 World Cup)
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- Runs in Death Overs: 56 runs
- Match: India vs Zimbabwe, 2022 T20 World Cup
- Details: Suryakumar’s consistency in the death overs further solidified his reputation as one of India’s best finishers.
- Key Moments: A match-winning knock, helping India post a huge total.
These performances underscore the critical role played by Indian batsmen in the death overs, helping India dominate T20I cricket!