India took a exciting win in the second T20 match played in Chennai on Saturday to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. India has retained the rhythm of victory by defeating England by 2 wickets in this magnificent T20 match. Tilak Verma, the hero of this match, won India by making an unbeaten half -century.
In the second T20, India won the toss and decided to bowl first and India got a target of 162 runs. Chasing a challenging goal, India started in front of England’s bowling. The first two tremors broke India’s back. The pair of England fast bowlers Mark Wood and Joffra Archer forced India’s batsmen to be keen. Adil Rashid and Bridan Cars clamped down with disciplined bowling in the middle overs, causing India’s middle order to collapse under pressure. The guest team looked heavy due to the fall of the wicket at regular intervals. But Tilak Verma changed the attitude of the game with his innings.
Tilak played an unbeaten innings of 72 runs for India. In his innings, Tilak faced 55 balls. In his innings, Tilak succeeded in hitting 4 fours and 5 sixes. Apart from Tilak, Washington Sundar scored 26 runs off 19 balls which worked to save India the match. The Indian team is ahead 2–0 in the series. Tilak was awarded the title of Player of the Match for his brilliant innings.
With this, Tilak Verma became the Indian batsman to score the most runs in four consecutive T20 I innings without being dismissed, by doing this he broke the record of Virat Kohli. Tilak has so far succeeded in scoring a total of 318 runs, including 4 innings without being dismissed. Before Tilak, Virat Kohli (258), Sanju Samson (257), Rohit Sharma (253) and Shikhar Dhawan (252) were scored without being dismissed in four consecutive innings.