IN PHOTOS: India beat Netherlands by 56 runs to register second win in T20WC

India defeated Netherlands by 56 runs to register their second consecutive win in the T20 World Cup here on Thursday. Electing to bat, India scored 179 for 2 and then restricted Netherlands to 123 for 9. Pics/PTI

Updated On: 2022-10-27 06:22 PM IST

India's Rohit Sharma, left, is congratulated by Netherlands' Paul van Meekeren. Pic/PTI

Players leave the field following the T20 World Cup cricket match between India and the Netherlands in Sydney, Australia

India's captain Rohit Sharma, left, talks with teammate Mohammed Shami during the T20 World Cup

India's Rohit Sharma, left, and Virat Kohli shake hands after the T20 World Cup cricket match between India and the Netherlands in Sydney, Australia

Defending, pacers Bhuvneshwar Kumar (2/9) and Arshdeep Singh (2/37) and the spin duo of Axar Patel (2/18) and Ravichandran Ashwin (2/21) shone bright with the ball for India.

India produced a solid batting display with Rohit Sharma (53), Virat Kohli (62 not out) and Suryakumar Yadav (51 not out) -- all scoring scintillating fifties.

Kohli's fifty came off 37 balls, with three fours and two sixes. But he ran the opposition ragged before allowing Surya to pounce on them for a delicious run-feast

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