India defeated the Netherlands at the SCG on October 27, 2022, by 56 runs to register their second win in the Super 12s stage of the T20 World Cup 2022. It was a clinical performance from the Men in the Blue side as they batted and bowled extremely well.
Choosing to bat first after Rohit Sharma won the toss, India posted 179/2 in 20 overs as Rohit Sharma (53), Virat Kohli (62*), and Suryakumar Yadav (51*) made the runs.
In reply, Netherlands only managed 123/9 in 20 overs as Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh, R Ashwin, and Akshar Patel took two wickets apiece and lost the match by 56 runs. Suryakumar Yadav was named the Player of the Match for his quick half-century.
T20 World Cup 2022: WATCH – Virat Kohli enjoys his glorious six over extra cover against Netherlands
During the Netherlands innings, the cameras caught a romantic moment as a lucky Indian fan, sporting an India jersey, proposed to his girlfriend. The Indian fan was seen going down on his knees and handing over the ring to his girlfriend. And much to his delight, his woman said yes. The broadcasters captured the heartwarming moment on the big screen.
The ICC posted the video of the proposal on their Instagram account.
Meanwhile, India will next face South Africa on Sunday in Perth in another crunch match for both the teams.
