India vs Afghanistan 1st ODI: Live Cricket Score and Updates
The first One Day International between India and Afghanistan is underway, with India looking to assert their dominance. The match is being played at a neutral venue, and both teams have announced their playing XIs. India won the toss and elected to bat first, aiming to set a big total on the board.
India's Playing XI
India has fielded a strong side, with Rohit Sharma leading the team. The batting lineup includes Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, and KL Rahul, while the bowling attack features Jasprit Bumrah and Yuzvendra Chahal. The team is expected to post a challenging score.
Afghanistan's Playing XI
Afghanistan, led by Hashmatullah Shahidi, has a mix of experienced and young players. Rashid Khan and Mujeeb Ur Rahman will lead the spin attack, while Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran will open the batting. The team aims to put up a strong performance.
Match Updates
India started cautiously, with Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill building a solid opening partnership. The Afghan bowlers are trying to contain the run rate, but the Indian batsmen are looking to accelerate. Stay tuned for live updates and highlights.
The match promises to be an exciting contest, with both teams eager to start the series on a winning note. India is the favorite, but Afghanistan has the potential to spring a surprise.
