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'Ishan Thought Something Out of the Box': Surya Heaps Praise on Kishan for Match-Winning Knock Against Pakistan

Ishan Kishan’s 77 off 40 balls helped India score 175/7 and bowl out Pakistan for 114, securing a 61-run win and advancing India to the Super 8s.

  • On February 15, Ishan Kishan scored 77 off 40 to help India post 175/7 and win by 61 runs over Pakistan at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
  • After an early setback with Abhishek Sharma dismissed for a duck, Kishan's counter-attack and an 87-run stand with Tilak Varma helped India recover to 52/1 at the powerplay, Hesson said his bowlers felt pressure and conceded 25 runs more than the par-score.
  • India captain Suryakumar Yadav praised Ishan Kishan's 'out of the box' thinking and Indian vice-captain Axar Patel called it one of Kishan's great knocks.
  • With the victory, India now sit atop Group A with three wins and a Net Run Rate of +3.050, while Pakistan slipped below USA to third and face Namibia in a must-win on Wednesday.
  • Amid tricky spin, Jasprit Bumrah showed why he is regarded among the best with a key spell, as the ball was spinning a lot early, making it hard for batters to adjust.
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