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The match played against Sri Lanka became quite memorable for Indian captain Rohit Sharma. On September 12, in the Super-4 match of Asia Cup 2023, India defeated Sri Lanka by 41 runs. India’s best scorer in this match was Rohit Sharma, who scored 53 runs in 48 balls. Rohit hit seven fours and two sixes. During this innings, Rohit Sharma also crossed the magical figure of 10,000 runs in One Day International. Rohit’s captaincy is also being praised a lot, because in a low scoring match, he made good changes in bowling and also set the field very well. Rohit also took a brilliant catch in the slips in this match, after which Virat Kohli came running and hugged him.
Big feat of Rohit-Virat Kohli, became the fastest pair to do so
Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka was out after scoring 9 runs in 13 balls. In 25.1 overs, Rohit showed speed and took a brilliant catch on the ball of Ravindra Jadeja in the slip. In this way Sri Lanka lost its sixth wicket. The fans will definitely be happy with this wicket, but the fans are more happy seeing the way Virat went and hugged Rohit.
Sri Lanka created history, for the first time spinners took all the wickets of India
When Virat Kohli hugged Rohit, many pictures of it were shared on social media. Some fans have even called it the best moment of the match. Talking about the match, Sri Lanka all out India for 212 runs. In reply, Team India bundled out Sri Lanka for 172 runs. Kuldeep Yadav took four wickets for India. Dunith Vellallage was adjudged man of the match, who took five wickets and also scored 42 not out for Sri Lanka.