2024 India v Afghanistan, 3rd Match T20 International- The third match of the T20I held between India vs Afghanistan ended in a tie. India won this match in a super over. Both teams met at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore on 17th January 2024. Let’s go through the Afghanistan National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team match scorecard.
Cricket fans were on the edge of their seats during the exciting India vs. Afghanistan Twenty20 International match on January 17, 2024. Rohit Sharma’s incredible undefeated century, which enabled India to surpass Afghanistan’s competitive total, was one of the game’s greatest highlights. Additionally, the game was remembered because it was decided by two Super Overs. In this thrilling conclusion, Men in Blue ultimately prevailed, but Afghanistan also gave a tough time to their opponents.
Afghanistan National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: 2024 India vs Afghanistan, 3rd Match T20 International
India | (20 overs) 212/4 | |
Afghanistan | (20 overs) 212/6 |
Result: India won in a super over after scores were tied
India Batting:
BATTING | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike Rate | ||
Yashasvi Jaiswal | c Mohammad Nabi b Fareed Ahmad | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | |
Rohit Sharma (c) | Not out | 121 | 69 | 11 | 8 | 175.36 | |
Virat Kohli | c Ibrahim Zadran b Fareed Ahmad | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
Shivam Dube | c †Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Azmatullah Omarzai | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.66 | |
Sanju Samson† | c Mohammad Nabi b Fareed Ahmad | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
Rinku Singh | Not out | 69 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 176.92 | |
TOTAL | 20 Ov (RR: 10.60) | 212/4 |
Afghanistan Bowling:
BOWLING | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
Fareed Ahmad | 4 | 20 | 3 | 5.00 |
Azmatullah Omarzai | 4 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 |
Qais Ahmad | 4 | 28 | 0 | 7.00 |
Mohammad Saleem | 3 | 43 | 0 | 14.33 |
Sharafuddin Ashraf | 2 | 25 | 0 | 12.50 |
Karim Janat | 3 | 54 | 0 | 18.00 |
Afghanistan Batting:
BATTING | Runs | Balls | Fours | Sixes | Strike Rate | ||
Rahmanullah Gurbaz † | c Washington Sundar b Kuldeep Yadav | 50 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 156.25 | |
Ibrahim Zadran (c) | st †Samson b Washington Sundar | 50 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 121.95 | |
Gulbadin Naib | Not out | 55 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 239.13 | |
Azmatullah Omarzai | c Ravi Bishnoi b Washington Sundar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 00.00 | |
Mohammad Nabi | c Avesh Khan b Washington Sundar | 34 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 212.50 | |
Karim Janat | Run out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | |
Najibullah Zadran | c Kohli b Avesh Khan | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 166.66 | |
Sharafuddin Ashraf | Not out | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250.00 | |
TOTAL | 20 Ov (RR: 10.60) | 212/6 |
India Bowling:
BOWLING | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
Mukesh Kumar | 4 | 44 | 0 | 11.00 |
Avesh Khan | 4 | 55 | 1 | 13.75 |
Ravi Bishnoi | 4 | 38 | 0 | 9.50 |
Washington Sundar | 3 | 18 | 3 | 6.00 |
Shivam Dube | 2 | 25 | 0 | 12.50 |
Kuldeep Yadav | 3 | 31 | 1 | 10.33 |
Afghanistan National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: 2024 India vs Afghanistan, 3rd Match T20 International, Player of the match
The famous Indian batter Rohit Sharma was awarded the Player of the match in the 3rd T20I match held on 17 January 2024. In the game, he amassed 121 runs.
PLAYER | TEAM | BATTING FIGURES |
Rohit Sharma | India | 121 off 69 |
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Afghanistan National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: 2024 India vs Afghanistan, 3rd Match T20 International, Highest Run Scorer
In this match, Rohit Sharma was the Highest Run Scorer, who played a stunning unbeaten innings of 121 runs off just 69 balls.
PLAYER | TEAM | RUNS |
Rohit Sharma | India | 121*(69) |
Afghanistan National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: 2024 India vs Afghanistan, 3rd Match T20 International, Highest Wicket Taker
Afghanistan’s Fareed Ahmed and India’s Washington Sunder claimed 3 wickets each to become the highest wicket-taker in this game.
PLAYER | TEAM | BOWLING FIGURES |
Fareed Ahmad | Afghanistan | 3 wickets in 4 overs |
Washington Sundar | India | 3 wickets in 3 overs |
Afghanistan National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: 2024 India vs Afghanistan, 3rd Match T20 International, Most Sixes
As far as hitting the most sixes goes, Rohit Sharma of the Indian National Cricket Team is at the top. Known for his effortless power and elegant strokeplay, Rohit smashed 8 towering sixes in a single match as an opening batsman.
PLAYER | TEAM | No. of Sixes |
Rohit Sharma | India | 08 |
Afghanistan National Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard: 2024 India vs Afghanistan, 3rd Match T20 International, Playing XI’s
India Playing XI’s:
Virat Kohli, Shivam Dube, Sanju Samson (wk), Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Mukesh Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Avesh Khan, Rohit Sharma (c), and Yashasvi Jaiswal.
Afghanistan Playing XI’s:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran (c), Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Najibullah Zadran, Karim Janat, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Qais Ahmad, Mohammad Saleem Safi, Fareed Ahmad Malik
Match Details: 2024 India vs Afghanistan, 3rd Match T20 International
Category | Details |
Venue | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
Toss | India elected to bat first |
Series | Afghanistan tour of India, 2023/24 |
Player of the Match | Rohit Sharma (India) |
T20I Debut | Mohammad Saleem |
Umpires (On-field) | Jayaraman Madanagopal, Virender Sharma (India) |
TV Umpire | Rohan Pandit (India) |
Reserve Umpire | Mohit Krishnadas (India) |
Match Referee | Javagal Srinath (India) |
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