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India vs Afghanistan Highlights, T20 World Cup 2024: Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah Shine As India Begin Super Eight Campaign With Crushing Win
Afghanistan vs India Highlights, T20 World Cup 2024: Suryakumar Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah shone as India eased past Afghanistan by 47 runs.
IND vs AFG Highlights, T20 World Cup 2024© AFP
Afghanistan vs India Highlights, T20 World Cup 2024: Suryakumar Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah shone as India eased past Afghanistan by 47 runs in a T20 World Cup Super Eight clash on Thursday. The win helped India maintain their unbeaten streak in the ongoing tournament. Suryakumar Yadav scored 53 off 28 as India posted a total of 181 for 8 in 20 overs after Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat. Rashid Khan (3 for 26) and Fazalhaq Farooqi (3 for 33) played a huge role in domolishing India's top and middle-order but the Suryakumar-Hardik Pandya partnership of 60 runs ensured India of a good total on the board. Later, Jasprit Bumrah's 3 for 7 helped India bowl out Afghanistan for 134. (Scorecard | Points Table)
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- 23:37 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: India win!!!India have defeated Afghanistan by 47 runs in their first game of the Super Eight clash. Suryakumar's fiery 53 first helped India post a total of 181 for 8 and then Jasprit Bumrah's 3 for 7 took the centre stage as Afghanistan were bundled out for 134 in 20 overs.
- 23:26 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: Arshdeep misses hat-trickPoor luck for Arshdeep Singh as he misses his hat-trick by a narrow margin. The ball took the outside edge of Fazalhaq Farooqi's bat and ran away for a four by finding the gap between the wicketkeeper and the first slip. Mere formality remains in this game as Afghanistan are nine down.
- 23:16 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: SIX! and OUTKuldeep Yadav gave flight to it and Mohammad Nabi slammed it over the long-off fielder for a six. Nabi loses his wicket on the very next ball while trying to go for another big hit. India are closing in on a win. Afghanistan need 68 runs in 21 balls.AFG 114/7 (16.3)
- 23:11 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: Bumrah strikes again!Jasprit Bumrah was brought into the attack and he takes only two balls on his return to claim a wicket. Najibullah Zadran has hit it into the hands of Arshdeep Singh. Afghanistan need 80 runs in 28 balls. The asking rate goes over 17 for them.AFG 102/6 (15.2)
- 23:09 (IST)IND vs AFG Live Score: India lose a reviewOn the fourth ball of the over, India reviewed against Najibullah Zadran after an LBW appeal. Umpire was unconvinced and rightly so as ball tracking found that it was pitched outside the leg stump. A total of 10 runs came off Hardik Pandya's second over. Afghanistan need 81 runs in 30 balls.AFG 101/5 (15)
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- 22:48 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: OUT!Kuldeep Yadav gets the wicket of Gulbadin Naib. The right-handed batter failed to pick the delivery and ended up edging the ball high in the air before Rishabh Pant took the catch. After a 44-run partnership between Naib and Azmatullah Omarzai, Afghanistan are in trouble again. They need 115 runs in 58 balls.AFG 67/4 (10.2)
- 22:44 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: Afghanistan need 116 in 60A nine run over Ravindra Jadeja. He was hit for a six over long-on by Azmatullah Omarzai on the first ball of the over but made a good comeback. Jadeja conceded only three runs in the next five balls. Afghanistan need 116 runs in 60 balls.AFG 66/3 (10)
- 22:42 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: Poor start from KuldeepKuldeep Yadav started with a no-ball and was then smashed for a four on the free-hit. He bowled well in the next five balls but the over still fetched 10 runs for Afghanistan. The Rashid Khan-led side needs 125 runs in 66 balls.AFG 57/3 (9)
- 22:34 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: Afghanistan under pressureOnly five runs came off Hardik Pandya's first over. Afghanistan are under serious pressure at the moment as the asking rate goes close to 11 for them. They need 142 runs in 78 balls. This getting tougher for them. Someone needs to fire to keep them fighting in this chase.AFG 40/3 (7)
- 22:30 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: End of six over!That is the end of powerplay. It was truly dominated by India as they claimed three wickets in it and conceded even less than 6 runs per over. Afghanistan need 147 runs in 84 balls. They have an uphill task at hand from this point.AFG 35/3 (6)
- 22:23 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: OUT!Jasprit Bumrah strikes once again and Afghanistan are in all sorts of trouble now. They are three down in 4.1 overs in this chase of 182 runs. Hazratullah Zazai closed the face of his bat too early while trying to work it on the leg side and thus got a top edge on it. The ball flew to Ravindra Jadeja at short third.AFG 23/3 (4.1)
- 22:21 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: WICKET!Ibrahim Zadran is gone! Axar Patel strikes in his very first over. It was a good trap for Zadran and he fell in it. It was a flighted delivery outside off stump from Axar, inviting Zadran to go over the extra cover. The Afghanistan batter failed to loft it well and handed a catch to Rohit Sharma there.AFG 23/2 (3.4)
- 22:18 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: Kohli drops a sitter!Virat Kohli dropped an easy catch of Ibrahim Zadran at backward point. The Indian star failed to time his jump well and dropped the catch after Zadran hit Arshdeep Singh's fourth delivery in the air. Rohit Sharma was disappointed and so was Kohli with his effort.AFG 23/1 (3)
- 22:13 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: Bumrah strikes!Jasprit Bumrah struck on the second ball of his first over. He once again boasted of his experience. Bumrah saw Rahmanullah Gurbaz creating room for himself by moving on the leg side and thus bowled a slower delivery wide outside off stump. Gurbaz ended up edging the ball to wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant.AFG 14/1 (2)
- 21:53 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: India post 181 for 8!14 runs came off Naveen-ul-Haq's final over and India have got a really good total on the board. The pitch played nicely later in the innings and Indian batters made sure the side remained in the hunt for a competitive total. Suryakumar Yadav's fiery 53 kept India going despite losing wickets at regular intervals. Rashid Khan, with figures of 3 for 26, was the pick of the bowlers for Afghanistan.IND 181/8 (20)
- 21:39 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: After narrow escape, Hardik gets OUTNaveen-ul-Haq bowled a beautiful fuller delivery to Hardik Pandya and that hit the Indian batter on the back foot. Umpire raised his finger over the LBW appeal but a review saved Hardik. On the very next ball, Hardik edged Naveen's fuller delivery to Azmatullah towards deep point.IND 159/6 (18)
- 21:34 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: SIX!This is a vintage Hardik Pandya! It was bowled fuller from Naveen-ul-Haq and Hardik cleared his front leg and slammed the ball away for a biggie over the cow corner. The ball travelled a distance of 98 metres. It's a mighty hit from Hardik. It seems that the ball has been lost. The search operation is underway.IND 159/5 (17.4)
- 21:31 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: Surya departs after fiftySuryakumar Yadav raced to his half-century in 27 balls and lost his wicket off the very next ball. He fell for 53 on the bowling of Fazalhaq Farooqi. It was bowled slower and outside off stump from Farooqi and Suryakumar hit the ball high in air before Mohammad Nabi took the catch at long-off.IND 150/5 (17)
- 21:22 (IST)T20 World Cup Live: FOUR! SIX!That is a beautiful inside out shot from Hardik Pandya for a four. Noor Ahmad bowled it fuller outside the off stump and Hardik lofted it over extra cover for a four. Ahmad bowls fuller again and this time Hardik has slammed it over the bowler's head for a biggie. Hardik has also put his foot on the accelerator pedal and India are in the driving seat now.IND 138/4 (15.5)
- 21:18 (IST)T20 World Cup Live: SIX!A fuller ball from Azmatullah Omarzai outside off stump and Suryakumar Yadav hits it over the bowler's head for a six. An amazing shot this is from India's number four batter. Omarzai bowled a wide on the next ball and the duo of SKY and Hardik also stole a single off it. Hardik hit the ball for another single to retain strike. 11 runs came off the over.IND 126/4 (15)
- 21:14 (IST)T20 World Cup Live: FOUR!A short ball from Rashid Khan and Hardik Pandya slams it away for a four on the off side. Only five runs came off the over and that sees Rashid finishing his quota of four overs with figures of 3 for 26. He bowled brilliantly and kept India's scoring rate in check with wickets at regular intervals.IND 115/4 (14)
- 21:10 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: India improve12 runs came off the Azmatullah Omarzai over. Suryakumar Yadav hit two fours in it. He along with and Hardik Pandya has stitched 20 runs for the fifth wicket so far off only 13 balls. This partnership is proving to be really-really crucial for India and dangerous for Afghanistan.IND 110/4 (13)
- 21:04 (IST)T20 World Cup Live: Suryakumar Yadav survivesThat is a narrow escape for Suryakumar Yadav! Hardik Pandya hit the Naveen-ul-Haq delivery down the ground on the fifth ball of the over. Naveen got a touch of his right hand on it and the ball hit the stumps at the non-striker's end. Suryakumar however managed to take his bat inside the crease in time.IND 98/4 (12)
- 20:58 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: OUT!Shivam Dube is gone! Rashid Khan is wreaking havoc. He has claimed his third wicket and India are in all sorts of trouble. It was bowled fuller from Rashid and Dube wanted to block it on the back foot. The ball hit his pad before bat could touch the ball. Umpire was unconvinced but Afghanistan decided to go upstairs and rightly so.IND 90/4 (10.5)
- 20:55 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: FOUR! DOT! SIX!Suryakumar Yadav is playing brilliantly. He is using slow sweeps and sweeps with perfection to counter the Afghanistan spin wizard Rashid Khan. SKY started the over with a four towards backward square leg before slamming a six through the same region on the third ball of the over.IND 89/3 (10.3)
- 20:49 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: End of 10 overs!12 runs came off the Noor Ahmad over. Despite losing three wickets, India have maintained a good scoring rate on this track. The pitch is not that easy to bat on. And if it slows down in the second innings, then India are heading towards a really good total. They just need one good partnership.IND 79/3 (10)
- 20:42 (IST)IND vs AFG Live: Virat Kohli is OUT!Rashid Khan has got the big wicket of Virat Kohli. The spin wizard bowled it fuller and Kohli wanted to loft it over extra cover but failed to place it well and handed an easy catch to Mohammad Nabi at long-off. India are in serious trouble.IND 62/3 (8.3)
Topics mentioned in this article
India Cricket Team
Afghanistan
Rashid Khan
Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Rohit Sharma
Virat Kohli
Jasprit Bumrah
Rishabh Pant
Hardik Pandya
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