India break record of T20I cricket

    at 6:12 pm

    New Delhi (NVI): India broke the record for the most number of successful chases in T20I cricket, Led by stand-in captain Rohit Sharma who smashed a whirlwind 43-ball 85 as India cantered to a series-levelling eight-wicket victory over Bangladesh on Thursday.

    India gunned down a 154-run target with ease against Bangladesh in their must-win 2nd T20I.

    India are now on top of the charts with 41 successful chases in just 61 T20I matches. The record was previously held by Australia, who have won 40 in 69 matches.

    -sb