India vs Afghanistan: T20I 2 of 3 today in Indore, Check details inside
India and Afghanistan are all set to face each other in the 2nd match of the 3 T20 matches at the Holkar Stadium in Indore at 7pm.
The Indian and Afghanistan Cricket teams are all set to face each other in the second match of the three T20 matches. Today’s India vs Afghanistan match is to take place at the Holkar Stadium in Indore at 7pm.
Notably, the first T20 match between IND vs AFG was won by India after power-packed performances by Shivam Dube, Jitesh Sharma, Tilak Varma, and Rinku Singh. In the last match the Ibrahim Zadren led Afghanistan settled for a score of 158 runs for five wickets. The Rohit Sharma led Indians defeated Afghanistan by six wickets, with a total of 15 balls remaining.
The men in blue remain hopeful of performing similarly in today’s match, with already leading with a score of 1-0.
It is noteworthy mentioning that today’s match will mark Virat Kohli’s debut in the series. The star Indian Cricketer missed the previous game owing to personal reasons.
Ahead of this T20I series, India and Afghanistan faced each other thrice in T20 World Cups and once in Asia Cup. Notably, India maintained a perfect score of wins in all the four matches against Afghanistan.
Coming to the pitch conditions for today’s India vs Afghanistan match, the ground is generally known to favor batters. Hence it would be considered a wide decision to opt for batting by the toss winning team.
India Probable Playing XI
Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Viral Kohli, Sanju Samson, Tilak Varma, shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Mukesh Kumar
Afghanistan Probable Playing XI
Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rahmat Shah, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Najibullah Zadran, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Noor Ahmad, Qais Ahmad
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