New Delhi: Nitish Kumar Reddy (3/24) and Arshdeep Singh (2/35) led India’s charge but Afghanistan fought back late in the innings to post 159 for 8 in the second T20I here Tuesday.
Rashid Khan struck three fours and a six to make 28 off 16 balls, while Mohammad Nabi contributed 20 off 14 balls with two fours and a six, as they revived Afghanistan from a precarious situation at 100 for six in the 15th over.
While Jasprit Bumrah delivered another impressive return of 4-1-25-1, Axar Patel and Ravi Bishnoi claimed one wicket apiece.
Brief scores: Afghanistan 159/8 in 20 overs (Ibrahim Zadran 37, Rashid Khan 28; Arshdeep Singh 2/35, Nitish Kumar Reddy 3/24) vs India.
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