| 1st t20i : Afghanistan vs India live |
| Sunday, 13 September 2026 |
| Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi |
| Time : 19:00 Local (IST) | 13:30 GMT |
1st T20i : Arshdeep's 3 for followed by Abhishek's 32 balls firing 82 runs powered India to knees down Afghanistan by 7 wkts
1st twenty20i match of three t20i match series will be played between Afghanistan vs India at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
Putting into bat first by India, Afghanistan with Azmatullah Omarzai's 44 balls 64 unbeaten runs set 157 runs target for India to get. Arshdeep Singh with 3 for 19 runs was top bowler for India.
Following 157 runs, India with Abhishek Sharma's firing 32 balls 82 runs and Ishan Kishan's 33 balls 42 runs made chase easily in 13.4 overs and won the match comprehensively by 7 wickets with 38 balls remaining. Mohammad Nabi with 2 for 28 was top bowler for Afghanistan. Abhishek Sharma declared man of the math for his quick 82 runs of just 32 balls. India led 3-match series 1-0 as well.
Man of the match :- Abhishek Sharma (Ind) |
Afghanistan vs India 1st t20i scorecard
| Toss : India won and field first |
| Result : India won by 7 wickets |
| Man of The Match : Abhishek Sharma (Ind) |
| Series Status - India led 3-match series 1-0 |
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Batting |
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R |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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Rahmanullah Gurbaz (w) |
c Abhishek Sharma b Bumrah |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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Ibrahim Zadran (c) |
run out (Ishan Kishan/Patel) |
11 |
10 |
2 |
0 |
110.00 |
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Sediqullah Atal |
c Bumrah b Arshdeep Singh |
13 |
13 |
1 |
1 |
100.00 |
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Gulbadin Naib |
c Nitish Kumar Reddy b Patel |
2 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
33.33 |
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Darwish Rasooli |
b Varun |
2 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
33.33 |
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Azmatullah Omarzai |
not out |
64 |
44 |
4 |
4 |
145.45 |
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Mohammad Nabi |
b Arshdeep Singh |
33 |
27 |
2 |
2 |
122.22 |
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Rashid Khan |
c Patel b Arshdeep Singh |
1 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
10.00 |
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Noor Ahmad |
run out (Iyer) |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
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Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
not out |
9 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
300.00 |
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Fazalhaq Farooqi |
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Extras (b 1, lb 8, nb 2, w 10) |
21 |
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Total (20.0 overs) |
156/8 |
RR: 7.80 |
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Bowling |
O |
M |
R |
W |
NB |
WB |
Eco |
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Jasprit Bumrah |
4 |
0 |
26 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
6.50 |
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Arshdeep Singh |
4 |
0 |
19 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
4.75 |
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Axar Patel |
4 |
0 |
27 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6.75 |
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Varun Chakravarthy |
4 |
0 |
16 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
4.00 |
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Nitish Kumar Reddy |
2 |
0 |
30 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
15.00 |
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Abhishek Sharma |
1 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
8.00 |
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Shivam Dube |
1 |
0 |
21 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
21.00 |
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Batting |
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R |
B |
4s |
6s |
SR |
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Sanju Samson (w) |
c Darwish Rasooli b Azmatullah Omarzai |
10 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
125.00 |
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Abhishek Sharma |
c Rashid Khan b Mohammad Nabi |
83 |
32 |
7 |
7 |
256.25 |
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Ishan Kishan |
c Rashid Khan b Mohammad Nabi |
42 |
33 |
5 |
1 |
127.27 |
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Shreyas Iyer (c) |
not out |
8 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
160.00 |
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Tilak Varma |
not out |
3 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
75.00 |
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Nitish Kumar Reddy |
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Shivam Dube |
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Axar Patel |
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Varun Chakravarthy |
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Jasprit Bumrah |
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Arshdeep Singh |
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Extras (lb 2, w 10) |
12 |
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Total (13.4 overs) |
157/3 |
RR: 11.48 |
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Bowling |
O |
M |
R |
W |
NB |
WB |
Eco |
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Fazalhaq Farooqi |
2 |
0 |
38 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
19.00 |
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Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
2 |
0 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
8.00 |
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Azmatullah Omarzai |
1 |
0 |
14 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
14.00 |
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Mohammad Nabi |
3 |
0 |
28 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
9.33 |
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Rashid Khan |
3.4 |
0 |
34 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9.27 |
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Noor Ahmad |
2 |
0 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
12.50 |
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