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Afghanistan maintains its unfortunate position as the least peaceful country globally for the eighth consecutive year.

International Business Times

'I'd call him a left-handed Dhoni': Ravichandran Ashwin hails Team India's latest batting sensation

NEW DELHI: After a thrilling victory, involving two super overs, in the third and final T20I against Afghanistan, Indian captain Rohit Sharma lavished praise on young devastating batsman Rinku Singh.

The Times of India

'He tried to go hard…': Rohit Sharma praises Virat Kohli's intent in T20I comeback against Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: India's T20I series against Afghanistan marked the return of both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to the format after more than a year, indicating their aspirations to be part of the squad for the T20 World Cup 2024.

The Times of India

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'He has higher winning percentage than...': Gavaskar acknowledges Rohit Sharma's exceptional captaincy skills

NEW DELHI: India's captain, Rohit Sharma, displayed exceptional leadership and resilience in the third T20I against Afghanistan, guiding his team to a thrilling victory and equalling the T20I win record set by the legendary MS Dhoni.

The Times of India

Governor Nikki Haley criticizes US withdrawal from Afghanistan and Taliban negotiations

In this response, Governor Nikki Haley discusses the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan, criticizing both the Trump and Biden administrations for t...

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We keep setting these new rules and we keep testing the guidelines: Trott on Rohit’s ‘retired not out’ confusion

Intense cricket action, minor skirmishes, and confusion in India vs Afghanistan T20I; controversy over Rohit Sharma's eligibility in Super Over.

The Hindu

IND vs AFG T20Is | Dravid impressed by his players stepping up at the right moment

India vs Afghanistan: India's head coach Rahul Dravid reflects on the thrilling cricket match against Afghanistan and discusses the T20 World Cup squad.

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When Virat Kohli told Team India's fielding coach he didn't want to stand in slips and instead...

NEW DELHI: For those who have tracked Virat Kohli's journey since his early days, it's evident that he has invested considerable effort behind the scenes to transform himself into the fittest cricketer on the global stage. His dedication to the sport and sacrifices, discipline, and commitment to fitness have not…

The Times of India

'Notice me please': Ashwin's cheeky swipe at IPL franchises after Gulbadin Naib's stunning blitz

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan's Gulbadin Naib smashed a dazzling 23-ball 55 not out to take the third and final T20I in Bengaluru to a Super Over.

The Times of India

'You can't keep everyone happy...': Rohit Sharma on India's squad for T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Although the team has not yet been finalized, India captain Rohit Sharma believes he has roughly ten players in mind for the ICC T20 World Cup, which will take place in the Americas in June.

The Times of India

Watch: 'We're going into another Super Over folks!' Behind the scenes moments from India-Afghanistan 3rd T20I

NEW DELHI: As the third T20I between India and Afghanistan headed into one Super Over after another, there were obvious tense and exciting moments in the Indian dug-out at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Super-Over Rules Explained: What happens if second Super Over also ends in a tie, who is allowed to bat or bowl and who not?

In a rare instance, the third T20I beteween India and Afghanistan on Wednesday required two 'Super Overs' to decide the winner after the regulation 20-overs-a-side match and the first 'Super Over' both ended in a tie.

The Times of India

Nice to see we have some options ahead T20 World Cup: Dravid

India head coach Rahul Dravid pleased with fringe players' performance, providing more options for T20 World Cup.

The Hindu

Rahul Dravid concerned about lack of team-time ahead of T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: India's final T20 encounter before the World Cup was a three-match series against Afghanistan, which they won 3-0.

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India vs Afghanistan: Rohit Sharma retired hurt or retired out? Rahul Dravid hails India captain's game sense

The question on everyone's mind is whether Rohit Sharma retired hurt or retired out during the third and final T20 against Afghanistan. The situation arose when the Indian skipper walked back before the last ball of the first Super Over, after the match ended in a tie and was eventually…

The Times of India

India vs Afghanistan, 3rd T20I: Rinku Singh is doing what is expected of him, says Rohit Sharma

Team India skipper Rohit Sharma has stressed the importance of having a player like Rinku Singh in the latter part of the innings as the hard-hitting middle-order batter once again proved his worth with an impressive unbeaten 69 off 39 balls while partnering Rohit to rescue India from a challenging…

The Times of India

Watch: 'Superman' Virat Kohli's stunning fielding effort during India's 3rd T20I against Afghanistan

India swept Afghanistan 3-0 to win the T20I series in dramatic fashion on Tuesday, when the third match at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium required two Super Overs to decide the winner.

The Times of India

Watch: Virat Kohli's funny entry for victory photo after India swept Afghanistan 3-0 in T20I series

A double 'Super Over' thriller at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru saw India sweep Afghanistan 3-0 to win their last T20I series ahead of the T20 World Cup later this year in the West Indies and USA.

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Bengaluru Blockbuster: How India won T22 against Afghanistan

Hosts clinch thriller after tie and two Super Overs to sweep T20I series against Afghanistan

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3rd T20I: Rohit Sharma stars with record ton as India clinch double Super Over thriller to sweep series

NEW DELHI: A spirited Afghanistan gave India a run for its money in the nerve-wrenching third T20I in Bengaluru as it took a mammoth 423 in 40 overs and two Super Overs for Rohit Sharma and Co. to sweep series 3-0 on Wednesday.

The Times of India

'From 22/4 to 212/4': Rohit Sharma slams his highest score in T20Is as India post massive total vs Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: In a spectacular turnaround, captain Rohit Sharma showcased his mastery with a remarkable hundred, his fifth in T20Is, as India recovered from a precarious 22 for four to post a formidable 212 for 4 against Afghanistan in the third T20I in Bengaluru.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli goes for golden duck in the last T20I before World Cup

NEW DELHI: Cricket enthusiasts and fans of batting maestro Virat Kohli experienced a significant letdown as the modern-day great faced a golden duck, getting out on the very first ball in the third and final T20I against Afghanistan on Wednesday.

The Hindu

IND vs AFG T20Is | Rohit’s India pips Afghanistan at the post in a dramatic twin Super Over shoot-out

IND vs AFG: Rohit Sharma's brilliance shines as India and Afghanistan battle it out in a thrilling T20 match.

The Times of India

Aakash Chopra advocates Jitesh Sharma over Sanju Samson for third T20I against Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: Former cricketer and renowned commentator Aakash Chopra has suggested that India should stick with Jitesh Sharma over Sanju Samson in the lead-up to the third T20I clash between India and Afghanistan in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

The Times of India

'It means they are going...': Parthiv Patel on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's return to T20Is

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Parthiv Patel dismissed the notion that the ongoing three-match T20I series against Afghanistan is a decisive factor in World Cup squad selection.

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