India vs Afghanistan Live: Afghanistan won the toss and decided to bat first. India has made one change in this match. Shardul Thakur has been included in the playing 11 in place of Ravichandran Ashwin.
India vs Afghanistan Live Cricket Score Update: The 9th match of World Cup 2023 is being played between India and Afghanistan. In this match played today at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi has won the toss and decided to bat first.
Afghanistan has not made any changes in its playing 11 in this match. He will take the field with the same team which came against Bangladesh in the first match. At the same time, India has made one change in its team. Fast bowler Shardul Thakur has been given a chance in place of spin bowler Ravichandran Ashwin.
Afghanistan attempt to reverse
Today is the birthday of Indian team vice-captain Hardik Pandya. In such a situation, Team India would like to give a special gift to its vice-captain by winning this match. India had defeated Australia by 6 wickets in their first match. In such a situation, the team is full of confidence. Afghanistan had to face defeat by six wickets in the first match against Bangladesh. In such a situation, Afghanistan will try to achieve its first win in the ODI World Cup 2023 by pulling off an upset against India.
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Head to Head
Talking about the head-to-head record of India vs Afghanistan in ODI, a total of 3 matches have been played so far. India has won two of these matches. While one match is tied. Afghanistan has not been able to win any ODI against India so far. Talking about neutral venues, India has won two ODIs. The last ODI between India vs Afghanistan was played on 22 June 2019, in which India won by 11 runs.
Playing-11 of both the teams
India: Rohit Sharma (captain), Ishan Kishan, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.
Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (captain), Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Naveen Ul Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqui.
