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Afghanistan vs India Scorecard, 2nd T20I
159/8 (20 ov)
IndiaWon
163/3 (14.5 ov)
India won by 7 wickets (with 31 balls remaining)
India won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Tue, 15 Sept, 19:30 IST
- Venue
- Arun Jaitley Stadium
- Data checked
- 05:33:14 IST
Match summary
India won by 7 wickets (with 31 balls remaining).
2nd T20I · Twenty20 International · Arun Jaitley Stadium · 15 Sept 2026
India won the toss and elected to bowl.
Afghanistan: 159/8 (20 ov)
Top score: Ibrahim Zadran, 37 off 33 balls
Best bowling: Nitish Kumar Reddy, 3 for 24 in 3 overs
India: 163/3 (14.5 ov)
Top score: Sanju Samson, 57 off 22 balls
Best bowling: Rashid Khan, 3 for 36 in 3.5 overs
Player of the match: Nitish Kumar Reddy (India)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Afghanistan innings159/8 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibrahim Zadranc Bishnoi b Reddy | 37 | 33 | 112.1 | ||
| Rahmanullah Gurbazc Bishnoi b Singh | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||
| Sediqullah Atalc Varma b Bishnoi | 12 | 15 | 80.0 | ||
| Gulbadin Naibc Samson b Reddy | 10 | 8 | 125.0 | ||
| Darwish Rasoolic Varma b Singh | 26 | 15 | 173.3 | ||
| Azmatullah Omarzaic Varma b Patel | 11 | 10 | 110.0 | ||
| Mohammad Nabic Iyer b Bumrah | 20 | 14 | 142.9 | ||
| Rashid Khanc Patel b Reddy | 28 | 16 | 175.0 | ||
| Noor Ahmadnot out | 7 | 3 | 233.3 | ||
| Mujeeb Ur Rahmannot out | 4 | 3 | 133.3 | ||
| Extras | 4 (w 2, nb 0, b 0, lb 2) | ||||
| Total | 159/8 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
51-1 (Ibrahim Zadran, 8.1 ov) · 59-2 (Sediqullah Atal, 9.2 ov) · 67-3 (Gulbadin Naib, 10.1 ov) · 96-4 (Azmatullah Omarzai, 13.3 ov) · 100-5 (Darwish Rasooli, 14.1 ov) · 148-6 (Mohammad Nabi, 18.5 ov) · 148-7 (Rashid Khan, 19.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasprit Bumrah | 4 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 6.25 | ||
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 8.75 | ||
| Axar Patel | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7.00 | ||
| Ravi Bishnoi | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 | ||
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | 3 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 8.00 | ||
| Shivam Dube | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13.00 |
India innings163/3 (14.5 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanju Samsonc Nabi b Khan | 57 | 22 | 259.1 | ||
| Abhishek Sharmac Atal b Khan | 39 | 19 | 205.3 | ||
| Ishan Kishannot out | 38 | 23 | 165.2 | ||
| Shreyas Iyerc Zadran b Khan | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | ||
| Tilak Varmanot out | 15 | 14 | 107.1 | ||
| Extras | 3 (w 2, nb 0, b 0, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 163/3 (14.5 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
88-1 (Abhishek Sharma, 6.2 ov) · 99-2 (Sanju Samson, 6.6 ov) · 123-3 (Shreyas Iyer, 10.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 12.33 | ||
| Mohammad Nabi | 3 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 14.67 | ||
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 12.50 | ||
| Rashid Khan | 3.5 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 9.39 | ||
| Noor Ahmad | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 | ||
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6.00 |
Line-ups
Afghanistan
The ground: Arun Jaitley Stadium
FairPlay holds 101 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, with a median first-innings score of 174.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 36% and the toss winner won 59%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 84% of the time.
Highest total: 278/3 by Sunrisers Hyderabad on 25 May 2025.
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