ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, India vs Afghanistan, live: Afghans down five wickets

Live updates as India open their Super 8 campaign against Afghanistan at the Kensington Oval in Barbados.

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, India vs Afghanistan, live: Afghans down five wickets

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Afghanistan 91/5 (14 overs): Runs are coming at a premium for Afghanistan, and the asking run rate has touched 15.

Afghanistan 71/5 (11.1 overs): WICKET FOR INDIA! Ravindra Jadeja strikes! Azmatullah Omarzai tries to go big but hands Axar Patel a simple catch.

Afghanistan now has two new batters out on the crease.

Afghanistan 67/3 (10.2 overs): WICKET FOR INDIA! Kuldeep Yadav gets his first wicket of the World Cup. Gulbadin Naib goes for a big hit immediately after the drinks break. But he manages to get a top edge. Rishabh Pant calls for the catch early and takes it well.

Afghanistan 66/3 (10 overs): We've reached the halfway mark in this innings. Gulbadin Naib and Azmatullah Omarzai have managed to steady the innings after the early wickets, but they Afghans are still well below the asking rate. They now need 116 from 60 balls.

Afghanistan 47/3 (8 overs): 12 runs from the last two overs for Afghanistan, courtesy some good fielding from the Indians.

Afghanistan 35/3 (6 overs): Afghanistan has scored 12 off the last three overs, and lost two wickets in the process.

Afghanistan 23/2 (4.1 overs): WICKET FOR INDIA! Jasprit Bumrah gets another one. Hazratullah Zazai edges a simple catch to Ravindra Jadeja.

Gulbadin Naib is the new man in.

Afghanistan 23/2 (3.4 overs): WICKET FOR INDIA! Ibrahim Zadran was granted a reprieve...

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