India vs Afghanistan, Live Score and Commentary, ICC T20 World Cup, 3 November, 2021
COMPLETED / 33rd Match, Group 2 / Sheikh Zayed Stadium
210/2 (20 ov)
144/7 (20 ov)
India won by 66 runs.
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Player of the match
Rohit Sharma,
India
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharafuddin Ashraf | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Karim Janat | 42 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 190.91 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Hardik Pandya | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.50 |
| Mohammed Shami | 4 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 8.00 |
India won by 66 runs.
India vs Afghanistan, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe (IND won by 72 runs) | Super 8 Group 1 (X1 v X2) | 26 Feb 2026 |
| South Africa (SA won by 76 runs) | Super 8 Group 1 (X1 v X4) | 22 Feb 2026 |
| Netherlands (IND won by 17 runs) | 36th Match, Group A | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Pakistan (IND won by 61 runs) | 27th Match, Group A | 15 Feb 2026 |
| Namibia (IND won by 93 runs) | 18th Match, Group A | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Canada (AFG won by 82 runs) | 39th Match, Group D | 19 Feb 2026 |
| United Arab Emirates (AFG won by 5 wickets) | 28th Match, Group D | 16 Feb 2026 |
| South Africa (SA won by superover) | 13th Match, Group D | 11 Feb 2026 |
| New Zealand (NZ won by 5 wickets) | 4th Match, Group D | 8 Feb 2026 |
| West Indies (WI won by 15 runs) | 3rd T20I | 22 Jan 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 17 run (1.3 ov): Karim Janat: 15 (6), Sharafuddin Ashraf: 2 (3)
- Last Bat: Rashid Khan 0(1) - c H Pandya b M Shami Mohammed Shami
- Fall of Wickets: 13 - 1 Mohammad Shahzad, 13 - 2 Hazratullah Zazai, 48 - 3 Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 59 - 4 Gulbadin Naib, 69 - 5 Najibullah Zadran, 126 - 6 Mohammad Nabi, 127 - 7 Rashid Khan
- Reviews Remaining: Afghanistan - 0 of 0, India - 0 of 0
- Toss: Afghanistan elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 33rd Match, Group 2
- Series: ICC T20 World Cup
- Date: Wednesday, November 03, 2021
- Time: 07:30 PM
- Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium
- City: Abu Dhabi
- Umpires: Paul Reiffel (Australia), Richard Illingworth (England), Aleem Dar (Pakistan, TV)
- Referee: David Boon(Australia)
Jasprit Bumrah to Karim Janat, Four, back of length, outside the leg stump Karim Janat plays the along the ground pull, of the backfoot to the mid wicket for four
Jasprit Bumrah to Karim Janat, 1 run, back of length, outside off, Karim Janat plays along the ground cut, of the backfoot to point for 1 run
Jasprit Bumrah to Mohammad Nabi, Four, full toss, outside off Mohammad Nabi plays the along the ground cut, third man for four
Jasprit Bumrah to Mohammad Nabi, no run, dot ball!! full length, on the off stump, Mohammad Nabi plays along the ground drive, to mid off.
Jasprit Bumrah to Mohammad Nabi, 1 wide, good length, outside off, Mohammad Nabi plays on the frontfoot, but ball was way too far and given wide by the umpire, but fails to act on ball.
Jasprit Bumrah to Mohammad Nabi, 1 wide, good length, outside off, Mohammad Nabi plays but ball was way too far and given wide by the umpire.
Jasprit Bumrah to Mohammad Nabi, no run, dot ball!! slower ball full length, outside off, Mohammad Nabi plays of the frontfoot, but fails to act on ball.
Jasprit Bumrah to Mohammad Nabi, no run, dot ball!! full length, outside off, Mohammad Nabi plays of the frontfoot, but fails to act on ball.
End of over 17 (11 runs)
Shardul Thakur to Karim Janat, 1 run, full length, on the off stump, Karim Janat plays lofted drive, of the frontfoot to mid off for 1 run fielded by Ishan Kishan. Dropped catch.
Shardul Thakur to Mohammad Nabi, Six, excellent shot!! A sight to watch! full length on the middle stump Mohammad Nabi plays lofted across the line of the frontfoot over the straight
Shardul Thakur to Mohammad Nabi, Four, back of length, outside the leg stump Mohammad Nabi plays the along the ground pull, of the backfoot to the mid wicket for four
Shardul Thakur to Mohammad Nabi, 2 runs, back of length, outside off, Mohammad Nabi plays along the ground cut, of the backfoot to third man for 2 run
Shardul Thakur to Mohammad Nabi, 1 run, full length, on the off stump, Mohammad Nabi plays along the ground drive, to mid off for 1 run
Shardul Thakur to Karim Janat, 2 runs, full length, on the off stump, Karim Janat plays along the ground drive, of the frontfoot to cover for 2 run
End of over 18 (16 runs)
Mohammed Shami to Mohammad Nabi, 1 wide, back of length, outside off, Mohammad Nabi plays on the frontfoot, but ball was way too far and given wide by the umpire, but fails to act on ball.
Mohammad Nabi c R Jadeja b M Shami 35 (32) Mohammed Shami to Mohammad Nabi, no run, c R Jadeja b M Shami, Caught out!! good length, on the middle stump, Mohammad Nabi plays lofted sweep, of the frontfoot to the mid wicket where Ravindra Jadeja completes catch. Gone.
Mohammed Shami to Karim Janat, 1 run, good length, on the middle stump, Karim Janat plays lofted top edge, of the frontfoot to mid on for 1 run Outstanding catch!! It looks like a six but fell short of boundary and taken, gone.
Rashid Khan c H Pandya b M Shami 0 (1) Mohammed Shami to Rashid Khan, no run, c H Pandya b M Shami, Caught out!! slower ball full length, on the middle stump, Rashid Khan plays lofted of the frontfoot to the long on where Hardik Pandya completes catch. Gone.
Mohammed Shami to Karim Janat, 2 runs, full length, on the middle stump, Karim Janat plays along the ground drive, to mid off for 2 run
Mohammed Shami to Karim Janat, 1 run, full length, on the off stump, Karim Janat plays along the ground drive, to mid off for 1 run
Mohammed Shami to Sharafuddin Ashraf, no run, dot ball!! full length, on the off stump, Sharafuddin Ashraf plays outside edge to third man.
End of over 19 (5 runs)
Hardik Pandya to Karim Janat, Four, back of length, outside off Karim Janat plays the along the ground cut, of the backfoot to the point for four
Hardik Pandya to Karim Janat, 1 run, good length, on the middle stump, Karim Janat plays along the ground drive, to mid on for 1 run
Hardik Pandya to Sharafuddin Ashraf, 1 run, back of length, outside the leg stump, Sharafuddin Ashraf plays along the ground sweep, to square leg for 1 run
Hardik Pandya to Karim Janat, 1 run, back of length, outside the leg stump, Karim Janat plays along the ground pull, of the backfoot to mid wicket for 1 run
Hardik Pandya to Sharafuddin Ashraf, 1 run, back of length, outside the leg stump, Sharafuddin Ashraf plays along the ground pull, to mid wicket for 1 run
Hardik Pandya to Karim Janat, Six, excellent shot!! A sight to watch! back of length outside off Karim Janat plays lofted cut, of the backfoot over the point
End of over 20 (14 runs)