Team India created history, broke its own record after 22 years, Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 14 runs did wonders

India vs Afghanistan: Today, the third match of the three-match ODI series between India and Afghanistan is being played at the MA Chidambaram Cricket Stadium in Chennai. In this match, Team India has made a unique and big record in its name. The Indian team has set a new record by breaking the 22 year old record. Let us know about which record has been made by the Indian cricket team.

Team India made a special record

Actually, Team India has made the record of scoring the most runs in the first over of an innings in ODI. Today, Team India scored 23 runs in the last over against Afghanistan. This is the highest score of the Indian cricket team in the first over of the innings in ODI cricket. Earlier in 2004, Team India had scored 22 runs in the first over of the innings of the ODI match.

India broke 22 years old record

Now Team India has broken its own record after 22 years. Today against Afghanistan, Yashasvi Jaiswal faced 8 balls in the first ball over and scored 14 runs. Team India had got 5 runs as penalty at the beginning of the innings. The remaining 4 runs were scored by the Indian team in the form of wides and no balls.

How were 23 runs scored in the first over?

Azmatullah Omarzai bowled the first over of India’s innings for Afghanistan. India started their innings at 5/0 as Afghan captain Shahidi was given a penalty of 5 runs for running in the danger area.

Umarzai bowled the first ball to Yashasvi Jaiswal and no runs were scored on it. After this, the second ball of the over was bowled wide and the team got 1 run. Yashasvi scored 2 runs on the second legal ball of this over.

After this, Jaiswal scored 4 runs by hitting a four on the third ball. Umarzai bowled the fourth ball as a no ball and along with 1 run, India got a free hit. After this he bowled a wide ball, the team got 1 run and the free hit remained intact.

After this, Umarzai again bowled a no ball on the free hit and Team India got 1 more run while the free hit remained intact. Yashasvi was not able to score any success on the fourth legal ball of this match. After this, he scored 4 more runs by hitting a four on the fifth ball.

The last ball of this over was a dot, by doing so Team India scored 23 runs in the first over of its ODI innings and registered a new record in its name after 22 years.

Most runs scored by India in the first over of an innings in ODI

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Status of India Afghanistan match so far

In this match, after winning the toss, Afghanistan team batted first and captain Thanks to Hashmatullah Shahidi’s century inning of 102 runs. Could score 218 runs after losing 10 wickets in 44.2 overs. Chasing this target, the Indian cricket team has scored 101 runs in 13 overs. For India, Yashasvi Jaiswal is batting with 55 runs and Rohit Sharma with 33 runs.

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