IND vs AFG Day 1: India made a strong hold with the brilliant centuries of KL Rahul and Shubman Gill, Afghanistan had complete dominance on the first day.

IND vs AFG Day 1: In the first test match between India and Afghanistan, Team India has set a big score while batting where Shubman Gill and KL Rahul scored centuries.

IND vs AFG Day 1 Highlights: The only test match is being played between India and Afghanistan on the New Chandigarh ground. Although this match is not a part of the World Test Championship, but it is considered very important for both the teams. In this match, Indian captain Shubman Gill won the toss and decided to bat first.

This decision of Gill proved to be completely correct on the first day. Indian batsmen performed brilliantly and maintained pressure on Afghanistan’s bowlers. On the first day, Shubman Gill and KL Rahul scored excellent centuries, due to which Team India reached a strong position and is now moving towards a huge score.

IND vs AFG: Team India moves towards huge score

Indian batsmen performed brilliantly in the first day’s play. Right from the beginning, Team India’s batsmen scored runs in a positive manner and maintained pressure on Afghanistan’s bowlers. The first wicket in the form of Yashasvi Jaiswal fell early, but after that the Indian batsmen took over the innings. By the end of the first day’s play, India had scored 368 runs at the loss of 4 wickets and the team is now moving towards a big score.

IND vs AFG: KL Rahul and Shubman Gill scored centuries

Batting first in this match (IND vs AFG), KL Rahul scored a brilliant century. After him, captain Shubman Gill also took the team to a strong position by playing a century. Gill remained at the crease till the end of the first day’s play and returned unbeaten, while Rahul returned to the pavilion after completing his century. Thanks to the innings of these two batsmen, India made a big score on the first day.

IND vs AFG: How was the first day’s play?

On the first day, India got its first blow in the form of Yashasvi Jaiswal on the score of 41 runs. After this, KL Rahul and SAI Sudarshan made an important partnership of 139 runs for the second wicket. Sudarshan batted brilliantly and was out after scoring 81 runs.

KL Rahul and Shubman Gill added 67 runs for the third wicket. Rahul completed his century, but his wicket fell at the score of 100 runs. After this Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill took the innings forward. So far there has been an unbeaten partnership of 121 runs between the two for the fourth wicket. By the end of the first day’s play, Shubman Gill returned unbeaten after scoring 103 runs and Rishabh Pant after scoring 50 runs.