India’s win over Nepal at the Asian Games was a memorable one for a number of reasons. Not only did India win by a comfortable margin, but they also broke three records in the process.
Yashasvi Jaiswal becomes the youngest T20I centurion for India
Yashasvi Jaiswal, who is just 21 years old, became the youngest T20I centurion for India in their win over Nepal. He smashed 100 runs off just 49 balls, eclipsing the previous record held by Shubman Gill.
Avesh Khan and Ravi Bishnoi take three wickets each
Avesh Khan and Ravi Bishnoi were the stars of the show with the ball for India, taking three wickets each. Khan’s wickets were particularly impressive, as he dismissed all three of Nepal’s top batsmen.
India broke the record for the highest team total in a T20I against Nepal
India’s total of 202-4 was the highest team total in a T20I against Nepal. The previous record was held by Sri Lanka, who scored 196-6 against Nepal in 2019.
Conclusion
India’s win over Nepal was a dominant one, and they broke three records in the process. Yashasvi Jaiswal became the youngest T20I centurion for India, Avesh Khan and Ravi Bishnoi took three wickets each, and India broke the record for the highest team total in a T20I against Nepal.
These achievements are a testament to the strength of India’s cricket team. They are one of the favourites to win the World Cup in 2023, and they will be looking to add more records to their name in the tournament.
