IND vs AFG 1st T20I: Today the teams of both the countries will face each other in the first match of the three-match T20 series between India and Afghanistan. This match will be played at PCA IS Bindra Cricket Stadium in Mohali from 7 pm. Before the match, a big and important news related to Team India has come out, it is being told that India’s star cricketer Virat Kohli will not play in today’s match due to personal reasons. Dravid said that Virat Kohli will be available in the second and third T20 matches. There is also a bad news for Afghanistan, Afghan team’s all-rounder player Rashid Khan has been ruled out of the entire T20 series due to injury.
India vs Afghanistan head-to-head record
India and Afghanistan have faced each other in five T20 matches so far. During this period, India won four matches, while Afghanistan, on the other hand, has not won any match till now. A match between the two teams ended without any result. The Afghan team will hope to register its first win against the Men in Blue in the first T20 International.
Former Indian cricketer raised questions on selectors
Questions are being raised on the selectors regarding the selection of the team in this series. In fact, former Indian cricket player and commentator Aakash Chopra said that Shreyas Iyer was the vice-captain of the Indian team in the five-match T-20 series against Australia, but the selectors have not included him in the team for this series. Due to which he is surprised.
Let us tell you that Shreyas was not a part of the team against South Africa and now he has not been selected for the Afghanistan series also. Apart from this, Aakash Chopra has also raised questions regarding Ishaan Kishan. Akash Chopra asked where is Ishaan Kishan? Any news on their availability? Let us tell you that KL Rahul is not in the team selected for Afghanistan. Apart from KL Rahul, veterans like Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav are not part of the team due to injury.
Team India’s T20 record in Mohali ground
Talking about the T-20 record of the Indian team at the IS Bindra Cricket Stadium in Mohali, India has played a total of 4 T-20 matches so far at the IS Bindra Cricket Stadium. In this, the Indian team has won three. But the Indian team had to face defeat in one match. In fact, during the year 2022, the Indian team had to face defeat in the T-20 match against Australia at Mohali ground.
How will be the weather in Mohali?
According to the Meteorological Department, the first match between India and Afghanistan will be played for 20-20 overs. It is clear that the match will not be disrupted due to rain. Talking about the pitch, a high scoring match can be seen here. It is considered easy for the batsmen to bat on this pitch.
India vs Afghanistan probable playing-11
India
Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Tilak Verma, Rinku Singh, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan, Kuldeep Yadav/Ravi Bishnoi, Mukesh Kumar.
afghanistan
Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran (captain), Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Umarzai, Mujeeb-ur-Rehman, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Qais Ahmed, Noor Ahmed/Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqui.
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