India Triumphs Against Afghanistan: Super 8 T20 World Cup Showdown

India secured a notable victory over Afghanistan in the Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup. Despite early wickets, key contributions by Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya steered India to a competitive total of 181. Rashid Khan was the standout bowler for Afghanistan, claiming three crucial wickets.


PTI | Bridgetown | Updated: 20-06-2024 22:08 IST | Created: 20-06-2024 22:08 IST
India Triumphs Against Afghanistan: Super 8 T20 World Cup Showdown
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In a gripping Super 8 encounter of the T20 World Cup on Thursday, India emerged victorious against Afghanistan. The Indian innings saw early setbacks with quick dismissals of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. However, Suryakumar Yadav's aggressive 53 and Hardik Pandya's 32 provided much-needed stability.

Rashid Khan's exceptional bowling, taking three wickets, kept Afghanistan hopeful. But despite their efforts, including Fazalhaq Farooqi's three-wicket haul, India's total of 181 proved insurmountable.

In the end, disciplined bowling and strategic gameplay secured India a significant win in this crucial group match, highlighting their resilience and team strength.

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