3rd Match, Group C · T20I
India beat Afghanistan by 7 wickets in the 3rd Match, Group C
Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, . India won the toss and chose to bowl.
Afghanistan115/820 ov
India116/314.5 ov
India won by 7 wickets (with 31 balls remaining)
Match report
From the scorecardIndia won the toss and chose to bowl. Afghanistan made 115 for 8 in 20 overs, Noor Ali Zadran 50 from 48 balls and Asghar Afghan 30 from 33 balls. Ashish Nehra took 3 for 19.
India reached 116 for 3 in 14.5 overs, Murali Vijay 48 from 46 balls.
India won by 7 wickets (with 31 balls remaining).
Key performers
Afghanistan innings
115/8(20 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noor Ali Zadranc †MS Dhoni b A Nehra | c †MS Dhoni b A Nehra | 50 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 104.17 |
| Karim Sadiqc †MS Dhoni b A Nehra | c †MS Dhoni b A Nehra | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mohammad Shahzad †c †MS Dhoni b A Nehra | c †MS Dhoni b A Nehra | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 |
| Nawroz Mangal (c)c G Gambhir b RA Jadeja | c G Gambhir b RA Jadeja | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 45.45 |
| Asghar Afghanc Z Khan b P Kumar | c Z Khan b P Kumar | 30 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 90.91 |
| Mohammad Nabic †MS Dhoni b P Kumar | c †MS Dhoni b P Kumar | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rais Ahmadzainot out | not out | 5* | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Samiullah Shenwarirun out (RA Jadeja/†MS Dhoni) | run out (RA Jadeja/†MS Dhoni) | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 116.67 |
| Hamid Hassanc A Nehra b Z Khan | c A Nehra b Z Khan | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 |
| Shapoor Zadrannot out | not out | 0* | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Extras(lb 3, w 3) | (lb 3, w 3) | 6 | ||||
| Total20 Ov (RR 5.75) | 20 Ov (RR 5.75) | 115/8 | ||||
Did not bat: Dawlat Ahmadzai
Fall of wickets: 6-1 (Karim Sadiq, 1.4 ov), 22-2 (Mohammad Shahzad, 3.3 ov), 29-3 (Nawroz Mangal, 5.4 ov), 97-4 (Noor Ali Zadran, 16.4 ov), 97-5 (Asghar Stanikzai, 17.1 ov), 97-6 (Mohammad Nabi, 17.2 ov), 107-7 (Samiullah Shenwari, 18.5 ov), 114-8 (Hamid Hassan, 19.5 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praveen Kumar | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4.67 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ashish Nehra | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Zaheer Khan | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8.00 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 4 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 3.75 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Yuvraj Singh | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6.00 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Yusuf Pathan | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
India innings
116/3(14.5 ov)| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gautam Gambhirc Mohammad Nabi b Dawlat Ahmadzai | c Mohammad Nabi b Dawlat Ahmadzai | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Murali Vijayc Shapoor Zadran b Hamid Hassan | c Shapoor Zadran b Hamid Hassan | 48 | 46 | 2 | 3 | 104.35 |
| Suresh Rainalbw b Samiullah Shenwari | lbw b Samiullah Shenwari | 18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 138.46 |
| Yuvraj Singhnot out | not out | 23* | 22 | 0 | 1 | 104.55 |
| MS Dhoni (c) †not out | not out | 15* | 6 | 0 | 2 | 250.00 |
| Extras(lb 1, w 3, nb 4) | (lb 1, w 3, nb 4) | 8 | ||||
| Total14.5 Ov (RR 7.82) | 14.5 Ov (RR 7.82) · Target 116 | 116/3 | ||||
Did not bat: Yusuf Pathan, Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Praveen Kumar, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra
Fall of wickets: 19-1 (G Gambhir, 2.2 ov), 46-2 (SK Raina, 5.3 ov), 101-3 (M Vijay, 13.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawlat Ahmadzai | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 10.50 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Shapoor Zadran | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11.00 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| Samiullah Shenwari | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5.50 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Karim Sadiq | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11.00 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| Hamid Hassan | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2.67 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Nawroz Mangal | 0.5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 16.80 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |

