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Presence of Kohli, Rohit will give India solidity in T20 World Cup: Suresh Raina

Contrary to the prevalent notion of it as a backward step, former India all-rounder Suresh Raina termed the selection of veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli into the national squad for the T20I series against Afghanistan as a wise call with the World Cup fast approaching.

The Hindu

'Mahi bhai told me to react according to the ball and keep calm': Rinku Singh after India's six-wicket win over Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: Riding on Shivam Dube's all-round show, Team India opened the new year in the white-ball format with a commanding six-wicket win over Afghanistan in the first T20I of the three-match series in Mohali.

The Times of India

Watch: Fuming Rohit Sharma vents out anger at Shubman Gill after terrible run out

NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma's return to the T20I fold after a 14-month gap turned out to be a nightmare, as he could play only two balls before being dismissed for a duck in a horrendous mix-up with non-striker Shubman Gill during the first T20I against Afghanistan in Mohali…

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Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai lift Afghanistan to 158/5 against India in first T20I

MOHALI: A lively 68-run partnership off 43 balls between the seasoned Mohammad Nabi and youthful Azmatullah Omarzai lifted Afghanistan to 158 for five after India dominated the powerplay in the first T20 here on Thursday.

The Times of India

India win toss, elect to field first in 1st T20I against Afghanistan

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to field first in the first T20I of the three-match series against Afghanistan at Mohali on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Yashasvi Jaiswal misses out due to groin injury as India opt to bowl against Afghanistan in first T20I

NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bowl first against Afghanistan in the first T20 International in Mohali on Thursday.

The Times of India

IND vs AFG first T20I | Shivam Dube shines on comeback to script comfortable win for India

Afghanistan tour of India; India vs Afghanistan first Twenty20 international in Mohali on January 11, 2024

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Iran terror blast highlights success – and growing risk – of ISIS-K regional strategy

Since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, the terror group Islamic State Khorasan Province, or ISIS-K, has sought to internationalize its operational and recruitment campaign. Utilizing a sweeping propaganda campaign to appeal to audiences across South and Central Asia, the group has tried to position itself as the dominant…

The Conversation

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake rattles much of Pakistan and parts of Afghanistan but no damage is reported

Officials say a magnitude 6.4 earthquake has rattled much of Pakistan and parts of neighboring Afghanistan

The Independent UK

A magnitude of 6.1 earthquake jolts Afghanistan; tremors in north India

“An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Afghanistan on January 11 with tremors rippling through parts of north India,” the National Centre for Seismology said.

The Hindu

EXCLUSIVE - 'We will carry on the World Cup momentum...': Afghanistan pacer Naveen Ul Haq ahead of India T20I series

NEW DELHI: Minnows? Not at all. Afghanistan shed their 'minnows' tag with their dominant show in the recently-concluded ICC ODI World Cup 2023. Once regarded as underdogs, the war-torn nation Afghanistan went on to record four victories and finished sixth in the prestigious event. The performance also guaranteed them a…

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will give India a lot of solidity: Suresh Raina

NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Suresh Raina has lauded the strategic decision to include veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in the national squad for the upcoming T20I series against Afghanistan.

The Times of India

Opportunity for others to step up in Rashid Khan's absence, says Afghanistan head coach

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott has expressed his concerns over the absence of star spinner Rashid Khan during their first-ever tour of India. According to Trott, Rashid, who traveled with the team to Chandigarh, has been ruled out of the entire series after captain Ibrahim Zadran stated that…

The Times of India

'Bhau, dekh na kitna degree hai?': Shubman Gill, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav practice in chilly Mohali conditions - WATCH

NEW DELHI: India are ready to face Afghanistan in the opening Twenty20 International (T20I) as the three-match series between the two nations is set to kick off at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali on Thursday.

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India vs Afghanistan 1st T20I, Mohali Weather Report: Chilly conditions for series opener

NEW DELHI: Mohali gears up for the much-anticipated first T20I of the three-match series between India and Afghanistan on Thursday. The Punjab Cricket Association Stadium is all set to host this thrilling encounter, and everyone is hoping for favorable weather conditions.

The Times of India

'India are clearly thinking about...': AB de Villiers on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's T20I return

NEW DELHI: Former South African batting sensation AB de Villiers has expressed his support for India's strategic move to include Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in the T20I squad for the upcoming series against Afghanistan.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma as India's T20I openers: Head coach Rahul Dravid keeps the option open

NEW DELHI: Skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been named in the squad for the three-match T20 series against Afghanistan, which starts on Thursday, although Kohli will be available only from the second T20I.

The Times of India

India vs Afghanistan 1st T20I: Virat Kohli to miss series opener; captain Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal to open

MOHALI: After the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia, a tournament in which India lost in the semifinal, the selectors decided to leave out senior pros Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from the T20 setup. Hardik Pandya was appointed captain and a host of young players were given chances. Yashasvi…

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The Hindu

Ind vs Afg T20 | Opportunity for aspirants to stake a claim for T20 World Cup spots

The 3-match T20 series against Afghanistan is India’s last series in the shortest format before the T20 World Cup in June, and it offers hope for some aspirants, opportunities for the regulars and the desperate.

The Hindu

Players need to be flexible because not much time to prepare for T20I WC: Dravid

The three-match series against Afghanistan beginning in Mohali on January 11 will be India’s final T20 International assignment ahead of the T20 International World Cup

Al Jazeera

Preview: India vs Afghanistan – T20 cricket series

India’s star batters return to the T20 side in the three-match series against Afghanistan, starting on January 11.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli to miss T20 opener against Afghanistan in Mohali

NEW DELHI: Star India batter Virat Kohli will be unavailable for the first of three Twenty20 internationals (T20Is) against Afghanistan due to "personal reasons," as confirmed by coach Rahul Dravid on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Afghanistan job has been an eye-opener for coach Jonathan Trott

Trott has ambitions to coach England or in the IPL but is focused on improving Afghanistan first.

The Times of India

IND vs AFG, 1st T20I: When and where to watch, live telecast, live streaming, predicted playing XIs, venue

NEW DELHI: The highly-anticipated return of stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to the T20I format after a gap of 14 months will draw significant attention as Team India gets set to take on a dangerous Afghanistan side in the first T20I on Thursday.

The Times of India

'The best possible team...': Former chief selector backs Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's T20I return

NEW DELHI: The return of seasoned campaigners Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to India's T20I squad for the upcoming series against Afghanistan has generated significant buzz, with former India chief selector MSK Prasad expressing his support for their comeback and predicting their role in the forthcoming T20 World Cup scheduled…

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