ICC World T20 2016: India vs West Indies- Best Images

Andre Russell celebrates after hitting the winning runs to take WI into the ICC World T20 final

3. Virat Kohli takes centre stage

Kohli walking out to bat in the crunch semi-final game against the West Indies

Rohit’s dismissal brought India’s best batsman, Virat Kohli, to the crease. Kohli and Rahane looked a bit jittery at first when it came to running between the wickets and the Delhi-born batsman escaped a run out as well.

Dwayne Bravo and Darren Sammy react after Kohli survived an easy run-out chance

Thereafter, the Indian batsman slowly got into the grove, and played some exceptional shots in his innings.

Kohli took the Indian innings forward after the dismissal of Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane

He was cautious at first, but gradually upped the ante and played freely towards the end of the Indian innings.

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