
World Cup 2023: Ind v Afg - The Rohit-Bumrah Show
10/12/23 • 51 min
Join us for this episode as we unravel the spectacular showdown between India and Afghanistan in the 2023 Cricket World Cup. This match was nothing short of a masterpiece, headlined by Rohit Sharma, the "Hitman," who left an indelible mark.
In a breathtaking display of power-hitting, Rohit Sharma rewrote the record books. His explosive inning delivered a hat-trick of milestones:
✅ Rohit notched up his 7th century in just 19 World Cup innings, eclipsing the legendary Sachin Tendulkar's record of 6 centuries in 40 innings.
✅ He claimed the title of the player with the most international sixes, with a staggering 556 sixes, surpassing Chris Gayle's record of 553.
✅ Rohit also etched his name in history with the fastest century by an Indian in a World Cup match, a true marvel of cricketing excellence.
But it wasn't just Rohit who shone in this contest. Jasprit Bumrah, India's pace sensation, put on a fabulous performance with the ball. The spinners displayed solidity and economy, adding to India's comprehensive win.
And let's not forget the majestic sight of Virat Kohli, walking out of the Virat Kohli Pavilion, a moment that left cricket fans in awe.
In this episode, we dissect the breathtaking moments, analyze the records that tumbled, and celebrate the awe-inspiring performance of Rohit Sharma and the Indian cricket team. Join us in reliving the magic of the Rohit-Bumrah Show in the 2023 World Cup. It's a cricketing spectacle that will be remembered for years to come.
Don't miss out – hit that play button and join us on a journey Beyond The Wicket! 🎧🏏 Find out more about the podcast at - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beyondthewicket Follow Beyond The Wicket on social media: Facebook - facebook.com/beyondthewicket Twitter - twitter.com/beyondthewicket Instagram - instagram.com/beyondthewicketpod Follow Deepanjan Paul on social media: Instagram - instagram.com/iamdeepanjan Twitter - twitter.com/iamdeepanjan
Join us for this episode as we unravel the spectacular showdown between India and Afghanistan in the 2023 Cricket World Cup. This match was nothing short of a masterpiece, headlined by Rohit Sharma, the "Hitman," who left an indelible mark.
In a breathtaking display of power-hitting, Rohit Sharma rewrote the record books. His explosive inning delivered a hat-trick of milestones:
✅ Rohit notched up his 7th century in just 19 World Cup innings, eclipsing the legendary Sachin Tendulkar's record of 6 centuries in 40 innings.
✅ He claimed the title of the player with the most international sixes, with a staggering 556 sixes, surpassing Chris Gayle's record of 553.
✅ Rohit also etched his name in history with the fastest century by an Indian in a World Cup match, a true marvel of cricketing excellence.
But it wasn't just Rohit who shone in this contest. Jasprit Bumrah, India's pace sensation, put on a fabulous performance with the ball. The spinners displayed solidity and economy, adding to India's comprehensive win.
And let's not forget the majestic sight of Virat Kohli, walking out of the Virat Kohli Pavilion, a moment that left cricket fans in awe.
In this episode, we dissect the breathtaking moments, analyze the records that tumbled, and celebrate the awe-inspiring performance of Rohit Sharma and the Indian cricket team. Join us in reliving the magic of the Rohit-Bumrah Show in the 2023 World Cup. It's a cricketing spectacle that will be remembered for years to come.
Don't miss out – hit that play button and join us on a journey Beyond The Wicket! 🎧🏏 Find out more about the podcast at - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beyondthewicket Follow Beyond The Wicket on social media: Facebook - facebook.com/beyondthewicket Twitter - twitter.com/beyondthewicket Instagram - instagram.com/beyondthewicketpod Follow Deepanjan Paul on social media: Instagram - instagram.com/iamdeepanjan Twitter - twitter.com/iamdeepanjan
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World Cup 2023: Ind v Aus - KLassy Rahul and Kohli's Gambit decimate Australia
Buckle up for a thrilling episode as we dissect the heart-pounding opening match of the 2023 Cricket World Cup, featuring a face-off between cricket giants India and Australia. This match had it all - sensational bowling, dramatic collapses, a resilient partnership, and a touch of cricketing humour.
India's spin trio of Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, and Ravichandran Ashwin spun a mesmerizing web around the Australian batsmen, collectively capturing six crucial wickets. Jadeja emerged as the star performer, boasting figures of 3/28 in his 10 overs, leaving the Aussies struggling.
However, Australia mounted a late surge, setting a challenging target of 200 for India. What followed was a dramatic twist of fate as India's top order crumbled to a perilous 2/3 in just 1.5 overs, with three of the top four batsmen dismissed for ducks. Australia sniffed a chance to stage a comeback.
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In this episode, we relive the thrilling moments, dissect the key turning points, and celebrate the heroics of KL Rahul and Virat Kohli. We delve into the incredible game awareness and composure displayed by Kohli - a classic manoeuvre when the team is in trouble, in a high-stakes World Cup match against Australia, in a challenging run chase with the team at a precarious position of 2/3. Now, that's a situation tailor-made for a King Kohli Classic, where he knows exactly what to do, and his pacing of the innings has always been spot on. It's what we like to call, Kohli's Gambit.
Don't miss out – hit that play button and join us on a journey Beyond The Wicket! 🎧🏏 Find out more about the podcast at - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beyondthewicket Follow Beyond The Wicket on social media: Facebook - facebook.com/beyondthewicket Twitter - twitter.com/beyondthewicket Instagram - instagram.com/beyondthewicketpod Follow Deepanjan Paul on social media: Instagram - instagram.com/iamdeepanjan Twitter - twitter.com/iamdeepanjan
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World Cup 2023: Ind v Pak - Indian Domination Continues
Join Deepanjan, Naman and Swapneel in this episode as they dive into the top talking points from the unforgettable India vs. Pakistan clash! From Rohit Sharma's sensational blitz to Pakistan's over-reliance on the dynamic duo of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, and not to forget, Jasprit Bumrah's MVP performance - this match was an absolute rollercoaster.
Join us as we relive the highs, the lows, and the heart-stopping moments that made this match a spectacle. Whether you're a die-hard cricket fan or just looking for some thrilling sports talk, this episode is a must-listen. The India vs. Pakistan rivalry is always a showstopper, and this time was no exception. 🔥
Don't miss out – hit that play button and join us on a journey Beyond The Wicket! 🎧🏏 Find out more about the podcast at - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beyondthewicket Follow Beyond The Wicket on social media: Facebook - facebook.com/beyondthewicket Twitter - twitter.com/beyondthewicket Instagram - instagram.com/beyondthewicketpod Follow Deepanjan Paul on social media: Instagram - instagram.com/iamdeepanjan Twitter - twitter.com/iamdeepanjan
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