India vs Afghanistan, T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8: Catch all the action from the match through these images
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- Suryakumar Yadav's half-century and Jasprit Bumrah's mastery with the ball helped India race to a 47-run win over Afghanistan in their first Super 8 match.
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Suryakumar Yadav scored 53 off 28 balls after which Jasprit Bumrah posted imperious figures of 3/7 as India beat Afghanistan by 47 runs to start off their Super 8 campaign in the 2024 T20 World Cup.(PTI)
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Rohit Sharma won the toss and India batted first. While Rohit fell early, Virat Kohli managed to get some runs under his belt after having scored just five in the entire group stage. He scored a run-a-ball 24 in a 43-run stand with Rishabh Pant for the second wicket. (ICC - X)
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Rashid Khan dismissed Rishabh Pant and Virat Kohli after the powerplay as Afghanistan kept India in check in the first 10 overs. (ACBofficials - X)
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Suryakumar Yadav turned it around, though smashing five fours and three sixes on his way to 53 in just 28 balls. (Surjeet Yadav)
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SKY found a steady partner in Hardik Pandya. The pair put up 60 runs in 37 balls for the fifth wicket. Pandya scored 32 in 24 balls and India put up a score of 181/8 in 20 overs(AP)
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India were on top right from the beginning of the Afghanistan innings with Bumrah dismissing both openers in his first two overs inside the powerplay. (AP)
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India had brought on an extra spinner in Kuldeep Yadav and the move reaped dividends with the Afghanistan batters being starved for runs in the middle overs. Afghanistan lost three wickets in the powerplay and the rest of the collapse came after the 10th over. (PTI)
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