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  • India defeats Afghanistan in 2nd super over in a thriller

    India defeats Afghanistan in 2nd super over in a thriller

    After a thrilling game, India whitewashed Afghanistan by defeating them in the second super over of the third T20 match.

    In the third T20 match played in Bengaluru, India batted first and scored 212 runs for losing four wickets in the allotted over. In response, the Afghan team also scored 212 runs for the loss of six wickets.

    A super over was conducted to decide the match, in which the match was tied, India scored 16 runs for the loss of 1 wicket, and Afghanistan then tied the match.

    However, in the second Super Over, India defeated Afghanistan.

    In the second super over, India scored 11 runs for the loss of two wickets. In response, the Afghan team could only score one run after losing two wickets.

  • World Cup 2023: India defeats Afghanistan by eight wickets

    World Cup 2023: India defeats Afghanistan by eight wickets

    In the ninth match of the ICC ODI World Cup, India won their second consecutive victory on Wednesday, defeating Afghanistan by eight wickets.

    Afghanistan scored 272 runs for the loss of eight wickets in the allotted 50 overs, Heshmatullah Shahidi was the top-scorer with 80 runs.

    India easily chased down Afghanistan’s target of 273 runs for the loss of two wickets in 35 overs, with captain Rohit Sharma scoring 131 off 84 balls, including five sixes and 16 fours. Ishan Kishan chipped in with an undefeated 47 runs, Virat Kohli remained not out with 55 runs while Shreyas Iyer scored 25 runs.

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    Rashid Khan dismissed two players for Afghanistan, and Rohit was given the Man of the Match award for his brilliant batting.

    India will play their next match against Pakistan on October 14.