India vs Afghanistan LIVE Score, 2nd ODI: Gurnoor Brar Strikes, India Keep One-Down Afghanistan In Check
Story ProgressBack to homeIndia vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI Match Live Cricket Score: Vice-captain Shreyas Iyer is currently leading India against Afghanistan as regular skipper Shubman Gill is out of the ground. Earlier, Shubman Gill made a sublime 154 off 110 balls as India amassed 402 all out in the second ODI at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Ishan Kishan (125 off 79 balls) also struck a fine hundred and shared a 224-run stand off 140 balls with Gill, who batted at number three instead of his usual opening position to accommodate Yashasvi Jaiswal at the top. Rohit Sharma was dismissed by a Rashid Khan googly after making 48 off 39 balls. (LIVE SCORECARD)Show key eventsIndia vs Afghanistan LIVE: Good comeback from Prince!Ibrahim Zadran slams Prince Yadav for a four on the first ball of the over but the Indian pacer makes a brilliant comeback, bowling five consecutive dot balls. Prince has leaked 31 in his four overs so far.AFG 56-1 (9)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: WICKET!OUT! Here's the first wicket for India! Gurnoor Brar provides the side with this breakthrough, and it is a big one. Rahmanullah Gurbaz is out after scoring 41. He tries to play a cheeky cut shot and ends up edging the ball to the wicketkeeper.Rahmanullah Gurbaz c Rahul b Gurnoor Brar 41(33) [4s-7 6s-1]AFG 52-1 (7.3)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Heartbreak for Prince Yadav!Prince Yadav had his first international wicket. He started celebrating it when the third umpire signalled that it was instead a no-ball. Replays show that it was a tight one. Nonetheless, Prince continues to chase his first wicket.AFG 43-0 (6.4)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Seven off Gurnoor's first over!Gurnoor Brar gets his first over and he impresses with tight line and length until Rahmanullah Gurbaz slams the final ball for a four. Apart from the boundary, the India pacer troubles Gurbaz with combination of yorker and sharp inswinging deliveries.AFG 39-0 (6)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Big feat for Gurbaz!Rahmanullah Gurbaz has become the fastest Afghanistan batter to score 2000 ODI runs! He gets there in his 54th innings, surpassing the previous record holder Rahmat Shah, who achieved the feat in 57 innings.India vs Afghanistan LIVE: FOUR!This is a beautiful shot from Ibrahim Zadran for a four. Prince Yadav pitches it short and the Afghanistan opener plays a crunching pull shot to get his first boundary. Nine runs come off this over from Prince.AFG 22-0 (4)India vs Afghanistan LIVE:Rahmanullah Gurbaz continues to deal in boundaries! This time, he opens the face of his bat to earn a boundary through backward point. Prince Yadav gives the batter width and pays the price.AFG 17-0 (3.1)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Afghanistan's chase begins!Vice-captain Shreyas Iyer is leading India against Afghanistan at the start of the chase as regular captain Shubman Gill is currently out of the ground. Meanwhile, Arshdeep Singh starts with an economical over of one run.AFG 1-0 (1)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: India all out for 402!OUT! India have been bundled for 402! Poor running from Prince Yadav and he ends up getting run out. There was never a second run for which Prince went. Kuldeep Yadav sends him back but it was too late for the batter.Prince Yadav run out (Nangeyalia Kharoti/Rahmanullah Gurbaz/Bilal Sami) 5(5)IND 402 (49.5)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: WICKET!OUT! India are nine down. Washington Sundar departs after finding a nick to the wicketkeeper. Rashid Khan gets his third wicket. India are still four runs away from the mark of 400.Washington Sundar c Rahmanullah Gurbaz b Rashid Khan 19(19) [4s-1]IND 396-9 (48.5)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: OUT! India 8 down!Arshdeep Singh is GONE! Allah Ghazanfar bowls it fuller and Arshdeep chips it into the hands of long-on. India are eight down in the game. They fear getting all out now. Washington Sundar should aim to keep most of the strike with himself.Arshdeep Singh c Rashid Khan b AM Ghazanfar 3(4)IND 392-8 (48)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: OUT!Another one goes down! Gurnoor Brar tries to take on Rashid Khan and ends up losing his wicket. The Afghanistan spinner bowls a googly, and Gurnoor miscues it to long-off.Gurnoor Brar c Ibrahim Zadran b Rashid Khan 3(7)IND 387-7 (47)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Economical over!Saleem Safi concedes seven runs in his eighth over. India have 24 balls remaining, and they are 20 away from the 400-run mark. The onus is on Washington Sundar, the last recognised batter, to make the most of the remaining deliveries.IND 380-6 (46)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: OUT!4th wicket for Nangeyalia Kharoti! The left-arm spinner in on a roll! He removes Shreyas Iyer to help Afghanistan pull things back. Iyer gets caught at wide of long-on. India are six down.Shreyas Iyer c Ibrahim Zadran b Nangeyalia Kharoti 26(24) [4s-1 6s-1]IND 371-6 (44.3)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: WICKET!OUT! Poor from KL Rahul. He miscues on the first ball and finds the long-on fielder, who runs to his right and takes the catch comfortably. That is the third wicket for Nangeyalia Kharoti.Shubman Gill c AM Ghazanfar b Nangeyalia Kharoti 154(110) [4s-22 6s-2]IND 360-5 (42.4)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: OUT! Gill departs!BIG WICKET for Afghanistan! Shubman Gill out after scoring 150! He plays a reverse sweep on the bowling of Nangeyalia Kharoti but finds the fielder on the off-side.Shubman Gill c AM Ghazanfar b Nangeyalia Kharoti 154(110) [4s-22 6s-2]IND 360-4 (42.3)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Shubman Gill slams 150!Shubman Gill slams 150 runs in 108 balls! He gets there on the second ball of the over with a single. The batter ends Allah Ghazanfar's over with a four.IND 353-3 (42)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Three silent overs!The wicket of Ishan Kishan makes a quick impact in the game as India score just 18 off the last three overs. This is a good comeback from Afghanistan. Shubman Gill is batting on 146.IND 340-3 (40)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Gill struggling with injury!Shubman Gill seemingly pulls his hamstring. He gets injured while trying to get back to his crease after dragging his back foot. Allah Ghazanfar bowls it down the leg stump, and Gill tries to get back in to avoid a stumping. While he saves himself, he ends up in pain for stretching his leg in the scorching heat of Lucknow.IND 328-3 (38)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: 6, 6, OUT!OUT! Ishan Kishan is GONE! He has been caught at deep mid-wicket after smashing two consecutive sixes to Nangeyalia Kharoti. The southpaw departs after stitching a 224-run partnership off 140 balls for the third wicket.Ishan Kishan c (sub)Ikram Alikhil b Nangeyalia Kharoti 125(79) [4s-14 6s-7]IND 320-3 (36.3)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: 300 up for India!Another expensive over. Thirteeen runs come off it. India cross the mark of 300 in this over and they still have 84 balls remaining. The side could comfortably cross 400.IND 307-2 (36)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: India cruise!Eighteen runs come off Bilal Sami's over. India are firing on all cylinders, thanks to Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan. Both batters have stitched 198 runs so far for the third wicket off 131 balls.IND 294-2 (35)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Century for Ishan Kishan!Century for Ishan Kishan! He hits two consecutive fours to race to the three-figure mark. What an incredible comeback to international cricket this is turning out to be for the Jharkhand player. He gets to his hundred in just 71 balls.IND 266-2 (33)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Gill slams 9th ODI century!32.1 - Ton for Shubman Gill! The Prince of Indian Cricket races to his 9th ODI century! The opener comes out to bat at No.3 position today, but nothing of it matters as he slams a fanastic hundred even at this spot.India vs Afghanistan LIVE: 4, 0, 6, 4 - Kishan on fire!!!4, 0, 6, 4 - Ishan Kishan has been firing on all cylinders. He smashes Rashid Khan for two fours and a six in this over. The southpaw moves to 91 off just 68 deliveries. Meanwhile, Shubman Gill is on 99 at the other end. He will start in the next over.IND 245-2 (32)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Nine off the over!Allah Ghazanfar concedes nine runs in his sixth over. Ishan Kishan smashes the spinner for a four through the through the mid-wicket on the fourth ball. The southpaw moves to 76 off 63.IND 229-2 (31)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: FOUR, SIX, FOUR from Kishan!4, 6, 0, 4 - Ishan Kishan goes berserk against Afghanistan spinner Hashmatullah Shahidi. He slams the bowler for one six and two fours. A total of fifteen runs come off the over.IND 220-2 (30)India vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI LIVE: Fifty for Ishan KishanHalf-century for Ishan Kishan and India are absolutely cruising! Kishan did start slowly but he has taken the Afghanistan bowlers to the cleaners! A good knock from him and along his Shubman Gill, he has stitched together a partnership that can take India well beyond the 300-run mark.IND 193/2 (28 overs)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Gill eyes huge centuryShubman Gill is just 13 runs away from his century and this has been a knock without any chances from the India captain. He has looked extremely calm under pressure and did not give Afghanistan any opportunity to trouble him!IND 186/2 (27.2 overs)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Gill's huge featShubman Gill became the fastest batter to score 1000 runs in India with respect to innings.Fewest innings to 1000 ODI runs (India)19 Shubman Gill24 Virat Kohli/Shikhar Dhawan25 Navjot Sidhu/Shreyas Iyer26 Ishan KishanIndia vs Afghanistan LIVE: Interesting statFewest balls to 1000 ODI runs (India)857 Hardik Pandya936 Kedar Jadhav954 Kapil Dev954 Shubman Gill955 MS Dhoni966 Ishan KishanIndia vs Afghanistan LIVE: India cruisingA six and a four for Ishan Kishan followed by a last-ball boundary for Shubman Gill. Afghanistan bowlers have no answers to this onslaught!IND 168/2 (23 overs)India vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI LIVE: Ishan Kishan joins the partyA wayward delivery from Saleem and Ishan Kishan did not need any invitation. He was onto it in a flash and a huge six off fine leg!IND 146/2 (21 overs)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Too easy for Gill and IndiaThis is all looking a bit too comfortable for Shubman Gill and India. The pitch is not helping the bowlers one bit and except for the delivery that castled Rohit Sharma, no delivery has done such special till now. Gill cuts a delivery from Rashid for a boundary through the off-side!IND 135/2 (19.3 overs)India vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI LIVE: Gill's brilliant runShubman Gill in home ODIs since January 202487(96)60(52)112(102)56(71)56(53)23(18)84*(66)53*(38)India vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI LIVE: Fifty for Shubman GillHalf-century for Shubman Gill and this has been too easy for the Indian cricket team skipper. A show of pure skill by him and he will surely be looking to turn this into a big century.IND 120/2 (17.1 overs)India vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI LIVE: 100 up for India100 up for India and this has been more or less comfortable for the hosts. The heat is not making it easy but the coolness shown by Shubman Gill will give them a lot of hope. Rohit Sharma was also unlucky to miss out on a half-century as he was castled by an absolute beauty by Rashid Khan!IND 100/2 (14.2 overs)India vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI LIVE: Rohit castled!Rashid Khan has done it! The delivery spun sharply and crashed into the stumps as Rohit Sharma is dismissed for 48. He fell agonisingly close to the half-century but the ball was just too good!IND 96/2 (13.1 overs)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Rashid Khan into the attackRashid Khan into the attack for Afghanistan and he looks quite dangerous. The veteran spinner is in good rhythm as he bowled in the perfect areas as both Gill and Rohit decided to play him out without taking any risks.IND 88/1 (12 overs)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Rohit Sharma showTwo boundaries for Rohit Sharma and he is on verge of a well-deserved half-century. This has been a somewhat effortless knock from him as he guided the ball from Bilal Sami brilliantly to the long-on boundary!IND 83/1 (10 overs)India vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI LIVE: Massive errorBig error from Nangeyalia Kharoti! A loose full-toss outside leg-stump from the spinner and Shubman Gill chased it down before hitting it for a six. The bowler was not happy and Gill was left amused by the entire incident!IND 72/1 (9.1 overs)India vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI LIVE Updates: Trademark Rohit SharmaThis is delightful from Rohit Sharma. A boundary through the point region followed by a flick that went to the boundary through square leg! Afghanistan bowlers have no reply and this is just trademark Rohit!IND 60/1 (7.3 overs)India vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI LIVE: Gill in prime formShubman Gill has been enjoying a stunning run of form recently and even today, it feels like he cannot do anything wrong. Three boundaries off Ghazanfar followed by another brilliant shot off Bilal Sami! This is just special from the India captain!IND 49/1 (6 overs)India vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI LIVE: Big feat for Rohit SharmaRohit Sharma now has 14000 runs in List A cricket. Another huge milestone for the star batter! Shubman Gill has also been quite impressive on the other end as he slammed two consecutive boundaries against Ghazanfar.IND 36/1 (4.3 overs)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Boundary for GillGhazanfar continues to bowl his tight line and it was a welcome change when Shubman Gill played a glorious drive to score a boundary. However, this has been a cautious start by both India batters.IND 15/1 (3 overs)India vs Afghanistan LIVE Updates: Jaiswal departsA boundary each for Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal but Afghanistan had the last laugh! First ODI wicket for Saleem Safi as Jaiswal tried to play the cut shot but could only manage to find the fielder at backward point.IND 9/1 (2 overs)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Maiden OverWhat a start by Allah Ghazanfar. This was brilliant bowling from the Afghanistan bowler as Yashasvi Jaiswal struggled to play his shots. No run for India and Afghanistan start with a maiden over.IND 0/0 (1 over)India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Gavaskar's big praiseSunil Gavaskar praised Shubman Gill as 'selfless' after the Indian cricket team skipper demoted himself and handed his opening slot to Yashasvi Jaiswal. He will start the innings with Rohit Sharma while Afghanistan opts for a spinner up front.India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Experts split over toss callAfghanistan's decision to bowl first after winning the toss left the experts split. While Deep Dasgupta believed that it was a right call, Greame Swann, Sunil Gavaskar and Kevin Pietersen were of the opinion that they should have batted first.India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Afghanistan playing XIRahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi(c), Darwish Rasooli, Rashid Khan, Nangeyalia Kharoti, AM Ghazanfar, Mohammad Saleem Safi, Bilal SamiIndia vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI Live: India playing XIYashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill(c), Ishan Kishan(w), Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Gurnoor Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Prince YadavIndia vs Afghanistan LIVE: Time for the tossThe two captains are out in the middle and it is time for the toss.India vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI LIVE: Heat to be a factor?It is extremely hot in Lucknow and the worry is that the pitch will be completely dry in a very small time but it can end up helping spinners later. In a weird twist, experts believe that the team winning the toss may look to bat first in order to give their spinners a good chance.India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Shreyas Iyer gives the capWhat an occasion for Prince Yadav! The pacer knows everything about the Ekana pitch and he was handed his debut cap by Shreyas Iyer.India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Prince Yadav handed debutPrince Yadav will be making his debut for India as he is handed his cap. A big moment for the Lucknow Super Giants pacer!India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Show of promiseThe first ODI had a lot of promise for India as Gurnoor Brar and Harsh Dubey took three wickets each. Ishan Kishan adapted well to a new role while Nitish Kumar Reddy's breakthroughs showed his progress as an all-rounder. With 2027 ODI World Cup in focus, these matches will be crucial for the team management to come up with the perfect composition.India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Rohit on verge of big milestoneRohit Sharma is on verge of reaching a huge milestone as the star Indian cricket team batter is just 10 runs away from 14000 runs in List A cricket.India vs Afghanistan LIVE: What happened in the 1st ODIRahmanullah Gurbaz scored a century to take Afghanistan to 194 in a rain-truncated 25-over match. Debutants Gurnoor Brar and Harsh Dubey took 3 wickets each. In reply, skipper Shubman Gill clinched the win for India with an unbeaten 84.India vs Afghanistan LIVE: Stat AttackAfghanistan have played 4 ODIs in Lucknow till now and have won just one. On the other hand, India have played 2 ODIs at the Ekana Stadium - a loss against South Africa and a 100-run win over England.India vs Afghanistan LIVE Updates: Hello and welcomeWelcome to the live coverage of the 2nd ODI encounter between India and Afghanistan. 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