Afghanistan will take on India in the third Super 8 match of the ICC Men's 2024 T20 World Cup at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados on Thursday, June 20. The Group 1 match will begin at 8:00 PM IST and 10:30 AM local time.
The Men in Blue topped Group A with seven points from four matches. They began their T20 World Cup campaign with an eight-wicket win over Ireland in New York. In their next match, they registered a thrilling six-run win over Pakistan. India confirmed their Super 8 spot with a seven-wicket win over the United States.
Afghanistan finished second in Group C, with six points from four games. They kicked off their campaign with a 125-run triumph over Uganda before registering a crucial 84-run win over New Zealand. The Asian side confirmed their spot in the Super 8 with a seven-wicket win over Papua New Guinea. In their last group game, they went down to West Indies by 104 runs.
Afghanistan vs India head-to-head record in T20Is
Afghanistan and India have met eight times in the T20I format, with the latter having won six matches. One game ended in a time, which the Men in Blue won in the Super over, while one match did not produce any result.
Here's a look at the head-to-head record of the two sides in T20Is.
Matches Played: 8
Matches won by Afghanistan: 0
Matches won by India: 6
Matches tied: 1
Matches with No Result: 1
Afghanistan vs India head-to-head record in the T20 World Cup
Afghanistan and India have met three times in the Men's T20 World Cup, with the Men in Blue having a clean 3-0 record. The two sides last met in the ICC event in 2021 in Abu Dhabi, with India hammering Afghanistan by 66 runs.
Matches Played: 3
Matches won by Afghanistan: 0
Matches won by India: 3
Matches tied: 0
Matches with No Result: 0
Last 5 Afghanistan vs India T20Is
India have won three of the last five T20I matches played against Afghanistan. The last game between the two sides ended in a tie, while one match produced no result.
Here's a summary of the last five T20Is between Afghanistan and India.
- India (212/4) tied with Afghanistan (212/6), India won Super Over, Jan 17, 2024
- India (173/4) beat Afghanistan (172) by 6 wickets, Jan 14, 2024
- India (159/4) beat Afghanistan (158/5) by 6 wickets, Jan 11, 2024
- Afghanistan (112/5) vs India (-/-) no result, Oct 7, 2023
- India (212/2) beat Afghanistan (111/8) by 101 runs, Sep 8, 2022
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