Afghanistan Vs India National Cricket Team Matches
Just moments away from this high-stakes encounter! Players on both teams walk to the center for their respective National Anthems to be played out and performed.
Stay tuned for live score updates as the battle between these two powerhouse sides unfolds! From fast batters to precise bowlers, each player will strive to have an impactful effect on the game. Here we will discuss the main points of Afghanistan National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard.
Afghanistan vs India
India A are in desperate need of a victory to keep their slim playoff hopes alive, facing a formidable Afghanistan side who have already defeated South Africa in their previous encounter.
Afghanistan Vs India A Live Score and Highlights
Both national anthems have been played, and now both teams’ players have taken to the middle to begin this high-scoring affair that could go either way. Both batsmen have had difficulty starting their top order batting properly in the opening innings; therefore neither have found themselves with much scoring opportunities yet.
Afghanistan A have reached 59/2 after three overs as their batsmen struggle with India A’s fast bowling attack. Sediqullah Atal is in brilliant form and recently hit fours to fine leg area while Zubaid Akbari also plays his part well by smashing one through mid on for four runs.
Allah Ghazanfar strikes again! With Prabhsimran Singh caught by Darwish Rasooli while trying to loft it over extra cover. Allah Ghazanfar gets another wicket and this time takes down Prabhsimran Singh who had attempted to loft the ball over extra cover but could not get underneath it.
RASHID KHAN ARRIVES AT THE FINAL! Ayush Badoni attempts a short ball but fails to produce the necessary power behind his shot and it goes straight through to fielder in deep fielder in deep fielder. India A are struggling with three wickets down and need a miracle if they hope to make the final.
India Vs AFG Scoreboard Soaring Rohit Sharma led his side out with Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel and Rishabh Pant (wk). Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav provided support. Axar Patel provided Nehal Wadehara Manish Pandey Sanju Samson Shivam Dube Mohammad Siraj are other players to make up this squad.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Najibullah Zadran, Karim Janat, Mohammad Ishaq and Gulbadin Naib joined Rashid Khan (captain), Noor Ahmad (along with Hazratullah Zazai), Fareed Ahmad Malik & Mujeeb Ur Rahman as members.
BUMRAH DEFEATS ZUBAID!
Bumrah strikes with an accurate length ball to Zazai’s leg stump which grips slightly; Zazai attempts to drive it towards on side but his stroke lacks power and it flies past backward point where Jadeja easily collects it for an easy catch.
India are in jeopardy of losing their opening game of this tournament after an underperforming powerplay has left them needing a miraculous comeback in order to qualify for the final. Bumrah provides that miracle with his short delivery that gripped slightly and caused Hazratullah Zazai to mistime his attempted pull and fly past the ropes for six. India have suffered an incredible setback as they reach 186/7 in their innings.
