Kohli single-handedly led India to victory against Pakistan, proved that why he is called ‘King Kohli’

MELBOURNE: Virat Kohli’s sensational innings helped India defeat Pakistan in the T20 World Cup match. Kohli single-handedly led India to victory that was secured by Pakistan. That's why the stadium was chanting “Kohli Kohli” as Indian team left the crease after winning.

In the last three overs, Kohli single-handedly led India that needed 48 runs to win. With Hardik Pandya struggling to score runs, Kohli was assigned with the task of leading India to victory. In Shaheen Afridi's 18th over, Kohli scored 17 runs, including three boundaries. Still, India needed 31 runs in the next two overs to win. Haris Rauf, who bowled the 19th over, conceded just three runs in the first four balls, these were the moments when India seemed to have lost the match. The team needed 28 runs in 8 balls.

In the next two balls, Virat Kohli showed that why he is being called as King Kohli by the fans. Kohli smashed two sixes in the last two balls. With this, the India’s target in the last over was 16 runs in six balls. In the last over, Kohli sealed India's victory by hitting another six off Mohammad Nawaz’s ball. Kohli was in tears when Ashwin earned the winning runs in the last ball.