What were the final scores in India vs Afghanistan?

India scored 136/10 in 19.3 overs. Afghanistan scored 159/5 in 20 overs.

Who was the Statz MVP in India vs Afghanistan?

Yuvraj Singh was named Statz MVP. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.

Who was the top run-scorer in India vs Afghanistan?

Virat Kohli top-scored with 50 off 39 balls.

Who took the most wickets in India vs Afghanistan?

Lakshmipathy Balaji took 3/19 in 3.3 overs.

Where was India vs Afghanistan played?

The match was played at R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.

Who played in India vs Afghanistan?

India XI: Gautam Gambhir, Irfan Pathan, Lakshmipathy Balaji, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Ravichandran Ashwin, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, Virat Kohli, Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan. Afghanistan XI: Asghar Afghan, Dawlat Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Karim Sadiq, Mohammad Nabi, Mohammad Shahzad, Najibullah Zadran, Nawroz Mangal, Samiullah Shinwari, Shafiqullah Shafiq, Shapoor Zardan.

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India vs Afghanistan - India won by 23 runs

T20 Cricket World Cup

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Result

India won by 23 runs

Statz MVP

Yuvraj Singh

Leading Run Scorer Shane Watson 249 runs · Leading Wicket Taker Ajantha Mendis 15 wkts · Standings →

R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

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R.Premadasa Stadium

Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Oct 2012). 1 rain-affected match excluded.

Avg Total Runs

289.2

Avg 1st Inn

151.5

Avg 2nd Inn

137.7

Avg Sixes

8.8

Avg Fours

23.6

Bat 1st Win %

37%

Boundary %

51.0%

Seam Econ

8.63

Spin Econ

6.91

Avg PP 1st Inn

44.9

1.7 wkts · Overs 1-6

Avg PP 2nd Inn

42.1

1.5 wkts · Overs 1-6

Recent Matches at This Venue

Match	1st Inn	2nd Inn	Total
IND vs PAK 15 Feb 2026	175/7 (20)	114/10 (18)	289
SL vs ZIM 19 Feb 2026	178/7 (20)	182/4 (19.3)	360
NZ vs PAK 21 Feb 2026	-	-	-
NZ vs SL 25 Feb 2026	168/7 (20)	107/8 (20)	275
ENG vs NZ 27 Feb 2026	159/7 (20)	161/6 (19.3)	320

IND at R.Premadasa Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 23.1

Highest Score 122

Top Scorer

Rohit Sharma 364 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Kuldeep Yadav 12 wkts

AFG at R.Premadasa Stadium

Won

Lost

Avg Score 9.3

Highest Score 44

Top Scorer

Gulbadin Naib 49 runs

Top Wicket-Taker

Shapoor Zardan 3 wkts

India · Innings 1

Gautam Gambhir

b Shapoor Zardan

10 (8)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 125

Virender Sehwag

c Mohammad Shahzad b Shapoor Zardan

8 (10)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 80

Virat Kohli

c Fielder b Dawlat Zadran

50 (39)

4×4 · 2×6 · SR 128.21

Yuvraj Singh

c Shapoor Zardan b Karim Sadiq

18 (20)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 90

Suresh Raina

b Mohammad Nabi

38 (33)

6×4 · 0×6 · SR 115.15

Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c) (wk)

not out

18* (9)

2×4 · 1×6 · SR 200

Rohit Sharma

not out

1* (1)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Gautam Gambhir	b Shapoor Zardan	10	8	1	0	125
Virender Sehwag	c Mohammad Shahzad b Shapoor Zardan	8	10	1	0	80
Virat Kohli	c Fielder b Dawlat Zadran	50	39	4	2	128.21
Yuvraj Singh	c Shapoor Zardan b Karim Sadiq	18	20	0	1	90
Suresh Raina	b Mohammad Nabi	38	33	6	0	115.15
Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c) (wk)	not out	18*	9	2	1	200
Rohit Sharma	not out	1*	1	0	0	100

Total

136/10 (19.3 ov)

DNB Irfan Pathan, Lakshmipathy Balaji, Ravichandran Ashwin, Zaheer Khan

FoW 1-15 (Gautam Gambhir, 2.1 ov), 2-22 (Virender Sehwag, 4.1 ov), 3-68 (Yuvraj Singh, 10.1 ov), 4-114 (Virat Kohli, 15.4 ov), 5-148 (Suresh Raina, 19.2 ov)

Afghanistan · Bowling

Shapoor Zardan

4-0-33-2 · Econ 8.25

2/33

wd 2 · nb 0

Dawlat Zadran

4-0-25-1 · Econ 6.25

1/25

wd 2 · nb 0

Gulbadin Naib

2-0-15-0 · Econ 7.5

0/15

2 ov

Karim Sadiq (wk)

4-0-33-1 · Econ 8.25

1/33

4 ov

Mohammad Nabi

4-0-35-1 · Econ 8.75

1/35

wd 6 · nb 0

Samiullah Shinwari

2-0-16-0 · Econ 8

0/16

2 ov

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd
Shapoor Zardan	4	33	2	8.25	2
Dawlat Zadran	4	25	1	6.25	2
Gulbadin Naib	2	15	0	7.5	0
Karim Sadiq (wk)	4	33	1	8.25	0
Mohammad Nabi	4	35	1	8.75	6
Samiullah Shinwari	2	16	0	8	0

Afghanistan · Innings 2

Mohammad Shahzad

c Yuvraj Singh b Lakshmipathy Balaji

18 (16)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 112.5

Nawroz Mangal (c)

lbw b Yuvraj Singh

22 (18)

1×4 · 1×6 · SR 122.22

Karim Sadiq (wk)

c Gautam Gambhir b Yuvraj Singh

26 (26)

3×4 · 0×6 · SR 100

Asghar Afghan

c Mahendra Singh Dhoni b Yuvraj Singh

6 (9)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 66.67

Mohammad Nabi

c Rohit Sharma b Ravichandran Ashwin

31 (17)

2×4 · 2×6 · SR 182.35

Samiullah Shinwari

c Ravichandran Ashwin b Ravichandran Ashwin

1 (2)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50

Shafiqullah Shafiq

lbw b Irfan Pathan

8 (9)

0×4 · 1×6 · SR 88.89

Gulbadin Naib

c Suresh Raina b Lakshmipathy Balaji

5 (14)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 35.71

Najibullah Zadran

run out (Mahendra Singh Dhoni)

5 (2)

1×4 · 0×6 · SR 250

Dawlat Zadran

b Lakshmipathy Balaji

8 (5)

2×4 · 0×6 · SR 160

Shapoor Zardan

not out

0* (0)

0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0

Batter	Dismissal	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Mohammad Shahzad	c Yuvraj Singh b Lakshmipathy Balaji	18	16	3	0	112.5
Nawroz Mangal (c)	lbw b Yuvraj Singh	22	18	1	1	122.22
Karim Sadiq (wk)	c Gautam Gambhir b Yuvraj Singh	26	26	3	0	100
Asghar Afghan	c Mahendra Singh Dhoni b Yuvraj Singh	6	9	0	0	66.67
Mohammad Nabi	c Rohit Sharma b Ravichandran Ashwin	31	17	2	2	182.35
Samiullah Shinwari	c Ravichandran Ashwin b Ravichandran Ashwin	1	2	0	0	50
Shafiqullah Shafiq	lbw b Irfan Pathan	8	9	0	1	88.89
Gulbadin Naib	c Suresh Raina b Lakshmipathy Balaji	5	14	0	0	35.71
Najibullah Zadran	run out (Mahendra Singh Dhoni)	5	2	1	0	250
Dawlat Zadran	b Lakshmipathy Balaji	8	5	2	0	160
Shapoor Zardan	not out	0*	0	0	0	0

Total

159/5 (20 ov)

FoW 1-26 (Mohammad Shahzad, 3.5 ov), 2-52 (Nawroz Mangal, 7.1 ov), 3-75 (Karim Sadiq, 11.2 ov), 4-75 (Asghar Afghan, 11.3 ov), 5-76 (Samiullah Shinwari, 12.1 ov), 6-100 (Shafiqullah Shafiq, 14.6 ov), 7-119 (Mohammad Nabi, 16.5 ov), 8-125 (Najibullah Zadran, 17.4 ov), 9-136 (Gulbadin Naib, 19.2 ov), 10-136 (Dawlat Zadran, 19.3 ov)

India · Bowling

Zaheer Khan

3-0-32-0 · Econ 10.67

0/32

3 ov

Irfan Pathan

4-0-29-1 · Econ 7.25

1/29

wd 0 · nb 1

Lakshmipathy Balaji

3.3-0-19-3 · Econ 5.76

3/19

wd 1 · nb 0

Rohit Sharma

1-0-10-0 · Econ 10

0/10

1 ov

Yuvraj Singh

4-0-24-3 · Econ 6

3/24

4 ov

Ravichandran Ashwin

4-0-20-2 · Econ 5

2/20

wd 2 · nb 0

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Wd	Nb
Zaheer Khan	3	32	0	10.67	0	0
Irfan Pathan	4	29	1	7.25	0	1
Lakshmipathy Balaji	3.3	19	3	5.76	1	0
Rohit Sharma	1	10	0	10	0	0
Yuvraj Singh	4	24	3	6	0	0
Ravichandran Ashwin	4	20	2	5	2	0

Statz Rating

A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.

Rank	Player	Rating
1	Yuvraj Singh IND	0.0
2	Mohammad Nabi AFG	0.0
3	Ravichandran Ashwin IND	0.0
4	Virat Kohli IND	0.0
5	Karim Sadiq AFG	0.0
6	Lakshmipathy Balaji IND	0.0
7	Dawlat Zadran AFG	0.0
8	Shapoor Zardan AFG	0.0
9	Mahendra Singh Dhoni IND	0.0
10	Suresh Raina IND	0.0
11	Nawroz Mangal AFG	0.0
12	Mohammad Shahzad AFG	0.0
13	Irfan Pathan IND	0.0
14	Gautam Gambhir IND	0.0
15	Gulbadin Naib AFG	0.0
16	Shafiqullah Shafiq AFG	0.0
17	Virender Sehwag IND	0.0
18	Najibullah Zadran AFG	0.0
19	Asghar Afghan AFG	0.0
20	Samiullah Shinwari AFG	0.0
21	Zaheer Khan IND	0.0
22	Rohit Sharma IND	0.0

How Statz Rating works:

Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.

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