India vs Afghanistan 1st T20 Updates: India and Afghanistan faced off in the opening game of their three-match Twenty20 series at Mohali Stadium. The final Twenty20 series for Team India before the June T20 World Cup Virat Kohli and captain Rohit Sharma have also rejoined the T20 team for this series at the same time. For personal reasons, Virat was unable to participate in the first game. Rashid Khan, the ace spinner for Afghanistan, is also sidelined for the duration of the series due to injury. Afghanistan batted first and scored 158 runs while losing five wickets against India, who won the toss and elected to bowl first. In response, India lost four wickets in 17.3 overs to reach the mark.
India Win Against Afghanistan
In the opening Twenty20 match, India defeated Afghanistan by six wickets. After losing the toss and starting at bat, the team in this Mohali, Afghanistan, match managed to collect 158 runs in 20 overs despite losing five wickets. In response, India lost four wickets in 17.3 overs to reach the mark. Shivam Dubey scored 60 runs in 40 balls during an undefeated inning. Simultaneously, Rinku Singh scored 16 runs in nine balls to stay undefeated. In the three-match T20 series, India enjoys a 1-0 advantage. On January 14, the second game is scheduled to take place in Indore.
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