Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq exchange smiles at the Arun Jaitley. Afghanistan faced India in the ninth game of the ICC One-Day International World Cup at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
Afghanistan faced India in the ninth game of the ICC One-Day International World Cup at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Moreover, Hashmatullah Shahidi chose to bat first after winning the toss. Afghanistan scored 272 points on a good Delhi surface.
After all of the drama and angry confrontations during the IPL, Virat Kohli and Naveen-ul-Haq exchanged a smile and hugged each other during the chase.
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Virat Kohli also begged the raucous Delhi audience not to make fun of Naveen-ul-Haq during India’s pursuit.
In addition, After winning the toss, Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran opened the innings, and they got off to a good start with a flurry of boundaries. After setting up Ibrahim Zadran with a peach, Jasprit Bumrah drew first blood.
Rahmat Shah batted at No. 3 and showed some potential, but he was out for 16 runs. Afghanistan’s captain, Shahidi, took his time and rotated the strike with purpose. Shardul Thakur grab free-flowing Gurbaz at fine leg. Azmatullah Omarzai worked well with his captain to put Afghanistan back in the game. Hardik Pandya’s slower delivery broke the partnership, and the wickets continued to fall from there.
Afghanistan reached 272 for the loss of eight wickets in their 50 overs after Rashid contributed 16. Ishan Kishan appeared tentative at first, but after a few boundaries, he appeared to be in the zone. Rohit Sharma, on the other hand, appeared to be batting on another planet. The Indian captain also nscored his seventh World Cup century, passing Sachin Tendulkar, who had six.
Following Rohit’s heroics, Virat Kohli stroked his way to another fifty, while Shreyas Iyer blasted 25* to help India win in Delhi. India now has four points also with a Net Run Rate of 1.500 and will be able to score a lot of runs against Pakistan.
However On October 14th, India and Pakistan will face off at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
