ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, India vs Afghanistan, as it happened: Indians earn convincing win
Recap as India open their Super 8 campaign against Afghanistan at the Kensington Oval in Barbados.
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That’s it for our coverage from tonight’s match between India and Afghanistan.
A comprehensive win by 47 runs eventually for India, as they start off the Super 8 campaign with a win over Afghanistan.
Suryakumar Yadav starred with the bat with his half-century – a knock that earned him the player of the match award. But Jasprit Bumrah’s performance with the ball cannot be overlooked. The star bowler picked up three wickets and conceded just seven runs in four overs.
India hops islands as they head to Antigua and Barbuda, where they will take on Bangladesh on Saturday. See you then!
“[We have come here over the] last two years, and we have played some T20 cricket here. So we understand the conditions and we planned around the conditions. We based our game plan according to that. I thought we adapted really well to the conditions, whatever was there on offer. Getting to 180 was a great effort from our batters. And we knew the class of bowlers we have to come and defend that.
“Everyone coming in and doing their job critical for us, and that is something we keep talking about. If everyone plays their role, we can set up a good platform for ourselves.
“We know [Jasprit Bumrah’s]...
