New Delhi: Indian team’s star batsman Virat Kohli will be seen in cricket action on August 28 when he takes on arch-rivals Pakistan in the Asia Cup. It will also be defending champions India’s first match in the Asia Cup 2022 tournament. Team India is dominating in Asia Cup. They are the team that has won the title the most times. India has won the Asia Cup title seven times. This time the eyes of cricket fans will be on Virat Kohli, who is going through a bad phase in the last few days. Fans are hoping that Kohli will return to form in the Asia Cup.
How has Virat Kohli performed in the Asia Cup so far?
Let us tell you today how Virat Kohli has performed in the Asia Cup so far. To recall, Virat Kohli did not participate in the last edition of the Asia Cup, which was played in 2018. In his absence, Rohit Sharma captained the Indian team and won the title. Now that Virat Kohli is making a comeback in the Asia Cup, the fans will be eager to see his best performance. Before that let’s take a look at his Asia Cup performance.
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Strong performance in Asia Cup
Virat Kohli made his debut in the 2010 Asia Cup. He played in the 2010, 2012 and 2016 editions of the Asia Cup as a player. He captained the Indian team in the 2014 Asia Cup. Kohli has played 16 matches in the Asia Cup so far, scoring 766 runs at an impressive average of 63.83. During this, Kohli scored three centuries and two half-centuries.
In 2012, Virat Kohli played the best innings of his ODI career in the Asia Cup itself. Then Kohli played a fine innings of 183 runs against arch-rivals Pakistan. Kohli scored 183 runs in 148 balls with the help of 22 fours and a six. With the help of which India achieved the target of 330 runs in 47.5 overs for the loss of 4 wickets. By the way, if we look at Kohli’s T20 International matches in the Asia Cup. Then he has scored 153 runs in five matches at an average of 76.50.
