India won by 127 runs
Afghanistan vs India Scorecard, T20I 2026
Top performers
The Statz MVP, the top bat and the top bowl
Updated 17 September 2026
India batting
1st innings, run rate 11.05
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sanju Samson (wk)c Rashid Khan b Azmatullah Omarzai |
50 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 142.9 |
Abhishek Sharmac Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Rashid Khan |
108 | 34 | 9 | 11 | 317.6 |
Tilak Varmarun out (Rashid Khan) |
2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 |
Shreyas Iyer (c)run out (Ibrahim Zadran) |
29 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 145.0 |
Shivam Dubec Rashid Khan b Azmatullah Omarzai |
14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 140.0 |
Ishan Kishanrun out (Rahmanullah Gurbaz) |
10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 125.0 |
Nitish Kumar Reddyc Mujeeb Ur Rahman b Abdullah Ahmadzai |
1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
Axar Patelnot out |
5* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 125.0 |
Ravi Bishnoinot out |
0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Extras | 2 (w 2) | ||||
| Total | 221/7 (20 ov) | ||||
1-142 Abhishek Sharma 9.5 ov, 2-152 Tilak Varma 11.1 ov, 3-164 Sanju Samson 13.1 ov, 4-186 Shivam Dube 15.3 ov, 5-205 Ishan Kishan 17.5 ov, 6-206 Nitish Kumar Reddy 18.3 ov, 7-218 Shreyas Iyer 19.4 ov
Did not batAfghanistan bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fazalhaq Farooqi |
4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.75 |
Azmatullah Omarzai |
3 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 9.00 |
Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
4 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 11.25 |
Mohammad Nabi |
1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 29.00 |
Rashid Khan |
4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.75 |
Abdullah Ahmadzai2 wd |
4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.50 |
Afghanistan batting
2nd innings, run rate 6.64
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)b Axar Patel |
15 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 136.4 |
Ibrahim Zadran (c)c Ishan Kishan b Yash Thakur |
25 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 156.3 |
Sediqullah Atalc Abhishek Sharma b Axar Patel |
1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
Darwish Rasoolib Jasprit Bumrah |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Azmatullah Omarzaic Ravi Bishnoi b Nitish Kumar Reddy |
17 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 130.8 |
NR Noor ul Rahmanc Nitish Kumar Reddy b Ravi Bishnoi |
11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 73.3 |
Mohammad Nabib Nitish Kumar Reddy |
8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 88.9 |
Rashid Khanb Ravi Bishnoi |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.0 |
Mujeeb Ur Rahmanb Nitish Kumar Reddy |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Abdullah Ahmadzaic Axar Patel b Ravi Bishnoi |
6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75.0 |
Fazalhaq Farooqinot out |
0* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | 5 (lb 1, w 4) | ||||
| Total | 94 (all out, 14.1 ov) | ||||
1-31 Rahmanullah Gurbaz 3.1 ov, 2-33 Sediqullah Atal 3.6 ov, 3-39 Darwish Rasooli 4.5 ov, 4-47 Ibrahim Zadran 5.2 ov, 5-70 Noor ul Rahman 8.5 ov, 6-81 Mohammad Nabi 11.1 ov, 7-82 Azmatullah Omarzai 11.3 ov, 8-82 Mujeeb Ur Rahman 11.5 ov, 9-89 Rashid Khan 12.5 ov, 10-94 Abdullah Ahmadzai 14.1 ov
India bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nitish Kumar Reddy |
4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 |
Jasprit Bumrah1 wd |
2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8.00 |
Yash Thakur |
2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.50 |
Axar Patel |
3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3.00 |
Ravi Bishnoi3 wd |
3.1 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 8.21 |
Match details
- Toss
- Afghanistan, bowl
- Start
- Thu 17 Sep, 15:00 UK
- Competition
- T20I 2026
Afghanistan vs India Questions
When is Afghanistan vs India?
Afghanistan vs India starts at 15:00 UK time (19:30 in India) on Thursday 17 September 2026, at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, part of T20I 2026; this page has the form, the head to head, the ground and the projections for the match.
What is the Afghanistan vs India head to head?
India lead the Afghanistan vs India head to head at 11-0 from 11 T20 meetings, and the latest, on 17 September 2026 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, was won by India.
What is Afghanistan's recent form?
Afghanistan have won 4 and lost 1 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first W W W L W; most recently they beat Zimbabwe on 01 Nov, 81/3 to 79.
What is India's recent form?
India have won 3 and lost 2 of their last 5 T20 matches, newest first L L W W W; most recently they lost to New Zealand on 01 Nov, 191/8 to 195/3.
What is a good score at Arun Jaitley Stadium?
A good first-innings score at Arun Jaitley Stadium is around 191, the average over its last 30 T20 matches, and the side batting first has won 47% of them, so chasing has had the edge there.

