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Ishan Kishan's Half-Century Drives India to 2,000 T20I Runs Milestone
✍️ myKhel
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 07:38 AM
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In the T20I match against New Zealand, Ishan Kishan scored 50 runs, becoming the third-fastest Indian to reach 2,000 T20I runs.
India faced New Zealand in a T20I match at the Narendra Modi Stadium on 14 March 2024. The Indian side posted a competitive total of 180/7, with Ishan Kishan contributing a brisk 50 off 29 balls.
Kishan’s innings included six fours and one six, and he struck at a 172.41 strike rate. His partnership with the openers helped India maintain a steady run flow throughout the innings.
With the 50, Kishan crossed the 2,000‑run mark in T20I cricket, ranking him as India’s third‑fastest player to reach the milestone, behind Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
Team officials praised his composure and the impact of his knock on the match’s outcome, noting that his performance was pivotal in securing a 10‑run victory for India.
Kishan’s innings included six fours and one six, and he struck at a 172.41 strike rate. His partnership with the openers helped India maintain a steady run flow throughout the innings.
With the 50, Kishan crossed the 2,000‑run mark in T20I cricket, ranking him as India’s third‑fastest player to reach the milestone, behind Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
Team officials praised his composure and the impact of his knock on the match’s outcome, noting that his performance was pivotal in securing a 10‑run victory for India.