Follow the India vs Afghanistan, T20I 2024 live cricket score on Sports.NDTV.com. After 20.0 overs, Afghanistan, chasing a target of 213, are 212/6. Get live score, ball by ball commentary and much more. Keep track of India vs Afghanistan, T20I 2024 today match between India and Afghanistan. Everything related to India and Afghanistan match will be available on Sports.NDTV.com. Stay updated with India vs Afghanistan live score. Do check for India vs Afghanistan scorecard. You can get scorecard updates, match related facts. Get quick live updates with ads, Sports.NDTV.com, which is the perfect destination for live cricket score.
Wow, wow, and wow! Afghanistan have given it their all and Gulbadin Naib has taken his team to level terms chasing down a score of 213 and they have finished on 212, the same as India, unbelievable.
19.6 overs (2 Runs)
The match is Tied and it will be a Super Over to follow now! Low full toss outside off, Gulbadin Naib carves it well to the deep cover region where Rinku Singh sprints and picks up. He misses out on a perfect throw to the keeper’s end and Gulbadin Naib is already home safely. What a run-chase we have witnessed here at Chinnaswamy! The crowd is roaring at its pinnacle but what an effort by Gulbadin Naib at the backend.
19.5 overs (2 Runs)
Too full in the slot on middle, Gulbadin Naib does not get enough of it and steers it towards deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs. Washington Sundar patrolling the leg side sprints to his left and throws it back to the bowler. 3 needed off the last ball. Will there be a super over?
19.4 overs (6 Runs)
SIX! That’s a wonderful strike by Naib! This is full and outside off, Gulbadin Naib gets on top of it generates the power and swings it down the ground for a maximum! 5 needed off the last 2 deliveries.
19.3 overs (2 Runs)
Bowls a low full toss outside off, Gulbadin Naib slashes it towards widish extra cover. Rinku Singh sprints hard yards to his right and saves a couple of runs.
19.3 overs (1 Run)
WIDE! Too full and too wide outside the tramline, Gulbadin Naib shoulders arms at it and the umpire signals another Wide.
19.2 overs (0 Run)
Dot! Full and swings back in from outside off, Gulbadin Naib looks to get across and have a swipe at it and misses at it. A rare dot ball and India will take it.
19.1 overs (4 Runs)
FOUR! This game isn’t over yet! Low full toss on offer outside off, Gulbadin Naib bends his front foot and slaps it down the ground for a boundary between long on and long off. A crucial boundary there by Naib!
Rohit Sharma is seen having an animated chat with the umpire regarding the previous wide call. Remember, the laws have recently changed but that was quite a fair call for the wide.
19.1 overs (1 Run)
WIDE! He will have to reload that one. Full and a bit too wide and outside the tramline, the umpire signals a wide. Poor start this from Mukesh.
Mukesh Kumar to bowl the final over. Can he defend 18 runs?
18.6 overs (1 Run)
Full and on off, Gulbadin Naib drills it down to long on for a single and he retains the strike.
18.5 overs (6 Runs)
SIX! Put away! A juicy half-volley outside off, Gulbadin Naib gets down on a knee and swings across the line and hits it over the long on fence for a biggie!
18.4 overs (1 Run)
Short and wide outside off, Sharafuddin Ashraf miscues the heave towards deep cover. One taken.
18.3 overs (4 Runs)
FOUR! Off the mark! A leg cutter outside off, Sharafuddin Ashraf waits for it and punishes it by clearing his front leg and hits it hard enough through the off side. The long off fielder chases it but fails to reach it. A boundary!
18.2 overs (0 Run)
OUT! CAUGHT! Virat Kohli takes a wonderful running catch! Full and outside off, Najibullah Zadran goes for a biggie through the line and ends up getting the bottom half of the blade which turns in his hands and the ball goes over covers. Virat Kohli in the deep calls for the catch and settles his eyes on the ball running hard yards across to his right and takes a phenomenal grab. Najibullah Zadran departs and Afghanistan lose their sixth!
Sharafuddin Ashraf is the new man in.
18.2 overs (1 Run)
WIDE! Full and too wide outside off, Wided.
18.1 overs (4 Runs)
EDGED AND FOUR! Fortunate there Najibullah Zadran but he will take it! Full and outside off, Najibullah Zadran flashes hard and gets a leading edge which flies up over short third man for a boundary.
17.6 overs (4 Runs)
FOUR! Another one and Afghanistan aren’t out of it just yet. Too full again and around off, Gulbadin Naib drills this one straight back past the bowler and the fielder at long off runs to his right but can’t cut it off. 36 needed now off the final 12 deliveries. Just as a reminder, India scored 36 runs off the final over itself.
17.5 overs (4 Runs)
FOUR! Hammered away! This is full and wide outside off, Gulbadin Naib stays deep in his crease and thrashes the ball through covers and it races along the turf into the boundary.
17.4 overs (1 Run)
Short and angles across from the middle, Najibullah Zadran plays it across to deep mid-wicket for a single.
17.3 overs (1 Run)
Follows up with a yorker wide outside off, Gulbadin Naib looks to paddle but ends up pushing it to long off for a single.
17.2 overs (0 Run)
Full and outside the tramline, Gulbadin Naib shuffles across and leaves. The umpire is unmoved.
Najibullah Zadran is the new man in but he will be at the non-striker’s end.
17.1 overs (0 Run)
OUT! RUN OUT! Over the wicket and nails a yorker outside off, Gulbadin Naib gets an under edge towards leg gully, Sanju Samson chases the ball and Karim Janat is almost at the striker’s end looking for a quick run. Gulbadin Naib signals a bit late to send him back. Samson scores a direct hit at the bowler’s end as Karim Janat puts in a dive to get home but fails to get back there in time. The TV umpire confirms the same and he perishes. Another one bites the dust!
16.6 overs (1 Run)
Flat and outside off, Gulbadin Naib knocks it to long on for a single.
16.5 overs (1 Run)
That’s a display of great athleticism by Virat Kohli! Short and on the stumps, Karim Janat rocks back and pulls to clear the long on fence but Virat Kohli times his jump with precision and slaps the ball back in the field and saves five runs for his side. He has been electric in the field tonight. Top effort.
16.4 overs (1 Run)
On the middle stump line and short, Gulbadin Naib works it towards deep mid-wicket for a single.
16.3 overs (1 Run)
Over the wicket and on a short of a length outside off, Karim Janat crunches it to long on for a single.
Karim Janat is the new man in.
16.2 overs (0 Run)
OUT! CAUGHT! Washington gets his third! This is short and wide outside off, Mohammad Nabi follows it with a cross bat through the line and does not get enough willow on that one. The ball lands straight into the hands of Avesh Khan at deep cover-point who makes no mistake with that grab low to his right. A really good innings from Mohammad Nabi comes to an end.
16.1 overs (0 Run)
On a shorter length now and outside off, Mohammad Nabi goes for a big heave to the leg side but misses on the edge.
16.1 overs (1 Run)
WIDE! On a good length outside the tramline. Wided.
15.6 overs (1 Run)
Short and on middle, Mohammad Nabi makes some room for himself and punches it off the back foot to deep cover for a single to end the over.
15.5 overs (1 Run)
Length ball outside off, Gulbadin Naib gets down on one knee and hits it to long on for a single.
15.4 overs (1 Run)
Nice comeback there. Darts in at 106 clicks and yorks it outside leg, Mohammad Nabi gets under edge behind square leg for a single.
15.3 overs (6 Runs)
SIX! The President is here on a mission! Overpitched and outside off, Mohammad Nabi gets on the front foot and disdainfully deposits over long off for half a dozen.
15.2 overs (4 Runs)
FOUR! Two in two! And suddenly things are changing here! Full and outside off, Mohammad Nabi crisply drives it to the left of covers for a boundary. The deep cover chases it but the ball wins the race.
15.1 overs (4 Runs)
FOUR! Nicely done! Floats it up on a short length on middle, Mohammad Nabi backs away and lifts it up towards long on for a boundary!
