India, Feb. 6 -- Virat Kohli's unforgettable knock against Pakistan in the 2022 T20 World Cup at the Melbourne Cricket Ground remains etched in cricketing folklore. It was a night when Kohli single-handedly orchestrated one of India's greatest T20I victories, rescuing the team from a dire situation against their arch-rivals.

Now, over two years later, India's star all-rounder Hardik Pandya has shed light on a crucial conversation he had with Kohli during that high-pressure run chase.

Pandya, who walked in to bat during India's dramatic top-order collapse, revealed that his immediate priority was to ensure Kohli stayed at the crease until the final over.

"My first thought was obviously that we could do it. It looked like a very steep hi...