ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, India vs Afghanistan, live: Rohit Sharma wins the toss and opts to bat
Live updates as India open their Super 8 campaign against Afghanistan at the Kensington Oval in Barbados.
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Toss update: Rohit Sharma has won the toss and decided that the Indians will bat first. Both teams have made one change to their playing XI. Kuldeep Yadav comes in for Mohammed Siraj for India, while Karim Janat sits out for Hazratullah Zazai in the Afghanistan squad.
India’s road to the Super 8
Topped Group A
India beat Ireland by 8 wickets
India beat Pakistan by 6 runs
India beat United States by 7 wickets
India vs Canada match abandoned due to rain
Afghanistan’s road to the Super 8
Runner-up in Group C
Afghanistan beat Uganda by 125 runs
Afghanistan beat New Zealand by 84 runs
Afghanistan beat Papua New Guinea by 7 wickets
Afghanistan lost to West Indies by 104 runs
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