
Rohit Sharma-led India Nationwide Cricket Staff locked horns with Nizakat Khan-led Hong Kong Nationwide Cricket Staff in match No.4 of the Asia Cup 2022 on Wednesday, August 31, on the Dubai Worldwide Cricket Stadium.
Hong Kong certified for the group stage spherical after profitable three successive video games over the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait and Singapore within the Males’s T20 Asia Cup Qualifier.
In the meantime, India Nationwide Cricket Staff defeated Hong Kong Nationwide Cricket Staff by 40 runs within the first-ever T20I assembly between the groups to qualify for the Tremendous 4 stage of the Asia Cup 2022. Now Rohit Sharma has received 31 T20Is as a skipper and he’s the second most profitable Indian T20I captain after MS Dhoni.
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Earlier, Hong Kong received the toss and opted to discipline first within the match. They made no modifications to the enjoying XI and fielded the identical crew they performed in opposition to UAE within the qualifying spherical.
Alternatively, Staff India made one change to the enjoying XI. Hardik Pandya, who was adjusted Participant of the Match within the recreation in opposition to Pakistan, was rested and Rishabh Pant was added to the enjoying XI.
Staff India have been off to a gradual begin within the match as they have been in a position to rating simply 6 runs within the first two overs. The third over was an enormous one for India because the openers smashed 22 runs. 16 runs got here within the subsequent three overs and India have been at 44/1 on the finish of the powerplay. India misplaced the wicket of Rohit Sharma for 21 within the fifth over, which was bowled by Ayush Shukla.
Opener KL Rahul bought out after enjoying a weird knock within the thirteenth over, which was bowled by Mohammad Ghazanfar. The opening batsman scored poor 36 runs off 39 balls, together with 2 sixes.

After shedding the openers, Suryakumar Yadav and Virat Kohli have been in a position to construct a sensational partnership of unbeaten 98 runs in simply 42 balls.
Suryakumar Yadav was the aggressor as he scored 68 runs off 26 balls, together with 6 fours and 6 sixes, whereas Virat Kohli scored good 59 runs off 44 balls, together with 1 4 and three sixes. India have been in a position to submit a rating of 192/2 on the board.
Chasing the goal, Hong Kong carried out very nicely within the powerplay overs and so they have been in a position to rating 51 runs on the lack of 2 wickets. A uncommon incident occurred through the powerplay as India bought a wicket off the no-ball. Notably, Ravindra Jadeja nailed a superb direct hit and the Hong Kong captain Nizakat Khan bought run out on the final ball of the sixth over.

Ultimately, Hong Kong have been in a position to submit 152/5 on the board whereas chasing the goal and Babar Hayat, who scored 41 runs off 35 balls, completed as the highest run-getter for the facet.
Right here’s How Twitter Reacted To India vs Hong Kong Asia Cup Match No.4:
It’s unimaginable to assume that the distinction between HK and India is the stellar knock that SKY performed. HK goes neck to neck until this stage…and naturally, SKY occurred within the closing 4. #AsiaCup #IndvHK
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) August 31, 2022
Takeaways from at this time’s recreation:
– Hong Kong totally need to be there.
– India’s new method doesn’t work with KL Rahul on the high.
– Harder exams to return, however total, India wanting in fine condition.
– Kohli…that’s it
– Avesh seems to be out of his depth. #INDvHK— Nikesh Rughani (@NikeshRughani) August 31, 2022
https://twitter.com/mipaltan/standing/1565029647993057280?t=CuOmguSWUwqINfd87rHzSg&s=19
Afraid the bowling isn't wanting scary sufficient ……
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) August 31, 2022
You bought at hand it to Hong Kong for a spirited efficiency. These gamers aren’t skilled cricketers…HK cricket doesn’t have the cash to deal with their livelihood. They work as professionals in different walks of life to pursue their dream of enjoying cricket. Bravo
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) August 31, 2022
Virat Kohli is having a bowl. Doesn't communicate too extremely of the religion the captain has in Avesh Khan who has conceded 32 from 3 overs.#INDvHK #AsiaCup
— Anand Vasu (@anandvasu) August 31, 2022
Indian high three in Asia Cup 2022, to this point:
v Pakistan: 47 runs in 53 balls (SR 89)
v Hong Kong: 116 runs in 96 balls (SR 121)Mixed: 163 runs in 149 balls (SR 109)
About 12.2/12.3 overs per match, for 81/82 runs.
— Abhishek Mukherjee (@ovshake42) August 31, 2022
Avesh Khan is younger and fast however India have higher choices in its pool. #AsiaCup
— Subhayan Chakraborty (@CricSubhayan) August 31, 2022
It’s unimaginable to assume that the distinction between HK and India is the stellar knock that SKY performed. HK goes neck to neck until this stage…and naturally, SKY occurred within the closing 4. #AsiaCup #IndvHK
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) August 31, 2022
Rohit Sharma turns into the second most profitable captain of India in T20I historical past.
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) August 31, 2022
That is the primary time an Affiliate crew scored 150+ whole in T20Is in opposition to India.
— Kausthub Gudipati (@kaustats) August 31, 2022
Hong Kong is now the primary affiliate facet to register a 150+ rating in opposition to India in T20Is.#IndvsHkg #INDvHK #AsiaCup2022 #AsiaCup #AsiaCupT20
— Mohandas Menon (@mohanstatsman) August 31, 2022
The final time Virat Kohli bowled in T20Is earlier than this, he was ranked No.15 within the ICC T20I all-rounder rankings….#INDvHK #AsiaCup
— Rohit Sankar (@imRohit_SN) August 31, 2022
King
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— Rohit Sankar (@imRohit_SN) August 31, 2022
Avesh is enjoying this collection solely as a result of
1. Each Bumrah and Harshal are lacking
2. The pitch is predicted to help seam greater than spin (there are spinners within the bench)He’s not an computerized alternative. He’s filling in.
The highest 3 are computerized selections.
— Abhishek Mukherjee (@ovshake42) August 31, 2022
Avesh Khan these numbers are horrid when your opponent is shedding by an enormous margin
— Sritama (Ross Taylor’s model) (@cricketpun_duh) August 31, 2022
INDIA WINNN!
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) August 31, 2022
The profitable streak of Captain Rohit Sharma continues. Yet another iconic win within the listing and Staff India reached in tremendous 4. @ImRo45
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— Rohit Sharma Fanclub India (@Imro_fanclub) August 31, 2022
Effectively Performed Staff India
#INDvHK #AsiaCup2022 pic.twitter.com/jsGB4DboOz
— Duke
(@DukeForPM7) August 31, 2022
Rohit Sharma now has most consecutive wins in Asia Cup historical past – 7.
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) August 31, 2022
Tonight @Imro45 turns into India's 2nd most profitable T20I Captain and I’m saying once more Rohit Sharma goes to be world's best white ball Captain. Pin this tweet
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— Vishal. (@SportyVishal) August 31, 2022
Most Consecutive Wins in Asia Cup as a Captain :-
7 – Rohit Sharma*
6 – MS Dhoni
6 – Moin Khan pic.twitter.com/780snblQ6T— Pɾαყυ ⁴⁵ (@rohitianprayu45) August 31, 2022
Stranger : Wait a second, Who’re you ???
"KL Rahul" : I’m a Check batsman however bought an opportunity to play check batting in a t20 match
Stranger :
neeku oka dhandam ra babu#INDvHK #IndvsHkg #ViratKohli #viratkholi #KLRahul #BCCI #AsiaCup2022 #AsiaCupT20 #SanjuSamson #T20 pic.twitter.com/IriMT0QrVK
— Kanna (@27031998B) August 31, 2022
Congratulation crew @BCCI for securing second victory in opposition to @HongKongCR nicely performed king @imVkohli nd @surya_14kumar.#INDvHK #INDvHKG #AsiaCup2022 pic.twitter.com/GlWGNEPhqS
— Mohsin Pashtun (@PashtunMohsin) August 31, 2022
Suryakumar Yadav scored a half century.
Virat Kohli scored a half century.
Avesh Khan scored a half century. #INDvHK #AsiaCup2022 pic.twitter.com/wAaJQ83iQ3— Sushil Kengare. (@KengareA) August 31, 2022
Why the bowlers like Avesh and Arshdeep are within the crew, that is very weak bowling by each of them, we have now to play in opposition to stronger groups forward, god save us. pic.twitter.com/D4d7KqzQ8B
— kapil khandelwal (@kkaappiill13) August 31, 2022
Captain Rohit Sharma turns into second most profitable indian captain in T20i historical past
@ImRo45 #RohitSharma pic.twitter.com/BJ7dhQKJQH
— (@Rohit_fc45) August 31, 2022
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