Asia Cup 2022: India defeat Hong Kong by 40 runs, reach Super Four

Suryakumar Yadav's astonishing assault and Virat Kohli's half century helped India scored 192/2 after which Hong Kong managed to score 152/5 in their 20 overs.

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Suryakumar was unbeaten on a whopping 68 off just 26 deliveries, having hit six fours and as many sixes.

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Virat Kohli bowls in an international match for the first time since 2016.

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Into the last six overs, the match is almost gone for Hong Kong but India will want to get them out quickly.

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Kohli and Suryakumar's recovery effort propelled India to 192/2.

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