Asia Cup: India beat Afghanistan by 101 runs

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  • Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s brilliant five-wicket haul
  • Virat Kohli’s powerful 122 runs in 61 balls
  • Virat Kohli scored the first T20 international century

Today, India defeated Afghanistan in the Super-4 match of Asia Cup 2022. Indian fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar took 5 wickets giving 4 runs in 4 overs.

Afghanistan a target of 213 runs

In the Super-4 match against Afghanistan today in the Asia Cup, India batted brilliantly and scored 212 runs and gave Afghanistan a target of 213 runs to win. Team India’s openers have got off to a great start. KL Rahul and Virat Kohli made a century partnership. Virat Kohli scored the first century of his T20 international career.

Win the toss and decide to bowl first

In the Super-4 match of Asia Cup 2022 today, the Afghanistan team won the toss and decided to bowl first against the Indian team at the ground in Dubai. KL Rahul is captaining Rohit Sharma in today’s match. A total of three changes have been made to the team. Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya and Yuzvendra Chahalan have been rested. In his place, Dinesh Karthik, Akshar Patel and Deepak Chahar have got a place in the playing-11.

Playing XI of both teams

India:

KL Rahul (captain), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Deepak Hooda, Dinesh Karthik, Akshar Patel, R Ashwin, Deepak Chahar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh.

Afghanistan:

Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Ibrahim Zadran, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi (captain), Karim Janat, Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mujeeb ur Rehman, Farid Ahmad Malik, Fazalhaq Farooqui.