India Extends Dominance over Afghanistan in T20I Clash

Afghanistan vs India Live Cricket Score: T20 World Cup 2024

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In a highly anticipated encounter at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, India continued its dominance over Afghanistan in T20I cricket, securing a resounding victory to extend their unbeaten record against the Asian rivals.

After winning the toss and opting to bat first, India set a challenging target of 210 runs for victory. Captain Rohit Sharma led the charge with a blistering 56 off 37 balls, while Suryakumar Yadav contributed a valuable 47. Afghanistan's bowlers struggled to contain the Indian batsmen, with only Rashid Khan able to make an impact, taking 2 wickets.

In the chase, Afghanistan got off to a promising start but were unable to maintain the momentum. Najibullah Zadran top-scored with 42, but the rest of the batting lineup failed to convert their starts into substantial scores. Indian bowlers maintained a disciplined line and length, with Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj sharing 5 wickets between them.

India's victory extends their undefeated streak against Afghanistan in T20I matches to 7-0. The Men in Blue have consistently asserted their superiority over their opponent, showcasing their unmatched skills and depth in the format.

As India continues to march through the Super Eights stage of the T20 World Cup 2024, their dominance over Afghanistan serves as a testament to their unwavering resilience and ability to adapt to any challenge they face. The team's relentless pursuit of excellence and unwavering determination leave a lasting impression on cricket enthusiasts worldwide.