Under Gill’s captaincy, India won the first ODI series, defeated Afghanistan by 170 runs in the second ODI; Know 10 big things about the match
India vs afghanistan second ODI Match Highlights: In the second ODI match played between India and Afghanistan, Team India performed brilliantly and registered a big win by 170 runs. batting first India captain Shubman Gill And thanks to the stormy centuries of Ishan Kishan, a huge score of 402 runs was made. In reply, Afghanistan team was reduced to 232 runs.
Afghanistan had a good start, but the Indian bowlers maintained constant pressure. Rahmat Shah played a fighting inning of 79 runs, but he did not get much support from the other end. With this victory, India maintained its dominance in the series under the captaincy of Shubman Gill.
10 big things about India’s victory
1. Gill and Kishan created a storm: Captain is the foundation of India’s victory Shubman Gill and Ishaan Kishan Kept. Both the batsmen made a brilliant partnership of 224 runs for the third wicket. Gill scored 154 runs in 110 balls, while Kishan played an explosive inning of 125 runs in 79 balls.
2. Ishan Kishan broke Shubman Gill’s record: Ishan Kishan made the record of fastest ODI century against Afghanistan. He completed his century in just 71 balls, whereas earlier this record was in the name of Shubman Gill, who scored a century in 77 balls.
3. India scored 400+: Team India scored 402 runs in 49.5 overs. This was another big ODI score for India. Apart from Gill and Kishan, Rohit Sharma gave a fast start to the team by scoring 48 runs. Whereas, Yashasvi Jaiswal 4, Shreyas Iyer 26, KL Rahul 0, Washington Sundar 19, Gurnoor Brar and Arshdeep Singh 3-3 and Prince Yadav were out after scoring 5 runs. Kuldeep Yadav remained unbeaten after scoring 3 runs.
4. Gill became player of the match: Shubman Gill was chosen player of the match for his brilliant century and captaincy innings. Gill said that he now wants to make a habit of converting starts into big innings.
5. Afghanistan had a good start, but could not take advantage: Rahmanullah Gurbaz gave a fast start by scoring 41 runs in 33 balls. He also got a lease of life, but he could not take advantage of it and was out soon.
6. Rahmat Shah took charge alone: Rahmat Shah scored the highest 79 runs for Afghanistan. He made a partnership of more than 50 runs with Sadiqullah Atal, but could not lead the team to victory.
7. Indian bowlers showed their strength: Arshdeep Singh and Gurnoor Brar bowled brilliantly and took 3-3 wickets. Prince Yadav took 2 wickets, while Washington Sundar got 1 wicket.
8. Involved in Afghanistan’s biggest defeat: The defeat of 170 runs is Afghanistan’s second biggest defeat in ODI history. Before this, their biggest defeat was by 275 runs against Australia.
9. First series win under Gill’s captaincy: This is India’s first ODI series win under the captaincy of Shubman Gill. This victory against Afghanistan was a confidence booster for the Indian team.
10. Afghan captain admitted bowling mistake: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi admitted that his team’s bowling was not good. He said that the toss alone cannot be held responsible, the team should have bowled the ball at the right place.
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