India vs Afghanistan Live Score Updates: Afghanistan Win Toss, Opt To field; KL Rahul To Lead Team India
Ind vs AFG, Asia Cup 2022: KL Rahul© AFP
IND vs AFG, Asia Cup 2022: Afghanistan skipper Mohammad Nabi won the toss and opted to field against India in their last Asia Cup Super 4 match on Thursday, at Dubai International Stadium. In today’s match, Rohit Sharma has been rested and KL Rahul will be leading Team India. Both the teams will be playing for respect as they lost their respective chances of making it into the final of the tournament, which is to be played on Sunday. India and Afghanistan lost their first two Super 4 matches against Pakistan and Sri Lanka, and will look to register a win before bowing out. It will be interesting to see whether the Rohit Sharma-led side would make any changes to their Playing XI or not. (Live Scorecard)
Asia Cup Live Cricket Score Updates Between India and Afghanistan straight from Dubai International Stadium:
India’s Playing XI: KL Rahul(c), Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant(w), Deepak Hooda, Dinesh Karthik, Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Deepak Chahar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Arshdeep Singh
Afghanistan’s Playing XI: Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Ibrahim Zadran, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi(c), Karim Janat, Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Fazalhaq Farooqi
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19:08 (IST)
IND vs AFG: Deepak Chahar comes in
Pacer Deepak Chahar makes his place into the Playing XI, along with Dinesh Karthik and Axar Patel.
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19:06 (IST)
IND vs AFG: Rohit Sharma rested
India skipper Rohit Sharma has been rested for today’s clash and KL Rahul will be leading Team India. Apart from Rohit, Hardik Pandya and Yuzvendra Chahal have also been rested.
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19:01 (IST)
IND vs AFG: Afghanistan won toss, opted to bowl
Afghanistan skipper Mohammad Nabi won the toss and opted to field first.
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19:00 (IST)
IND vs AFG: KL Rahul to lead Team India
In the absence of Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul will be the stand-in captain of Team India.
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18:58 (IST)
IND vs AFG: Time for the toss
Both the captains are now heading for the toss.
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18:49 (IST)
IND vs SL: Few inches away from the toss
We are just few minutes away from the toss. Stay tuned.
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18:44 (IST)
IND vs AFG: Here is the pitch report
This is a new pitch and hasn’t been used before in the tournament. There’s an even covering of grass and looks a belter. 180 should be a minimum score on this wicket, said Sanjay Manjrekar.
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18:33 (IST)
IND vs AFG: Afghanistan lost against Pakistan
Afghanistan lost their chance of qualifying into final of Asia Cup 2022, after they lost against Pakistan in a thrilling encounter on Wednesday.
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18:26 (IST)
IND vs AFG: Deepak Chahar might play
Pacer Deepak Chahar, who has been called as a replacement for Avesh Khan, might feature in today’s clash.
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18:17 (IST)
IND vs AFG: India look to end on high note
After facing two back-to-back defeats, Team India will look to end their Asia Cup campaign with a win over Afghanistan.
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17:56 (IST)
IND vs AFG: Hello and welcome
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the Asia Cup Super 4 match between India and Afghanistan, straight from Dubai International Stadium.
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