IND vs AFG T20 World Cup Super 8 Match: Rohit Sharma-led India begins their journey in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8s with a much-anticipated clash against Afghanistan on Thursday (June 20) at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados. The IND vs AFG T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 match is scheduled to start at 8:00 PM IST (Indian time) onwards.
India enters IND vs AFG Super 8 match as favorites with a strong upper hand. In T20 World Cups, India boasts a 100 percent winning record against Afghanistan, having defeated them in all three previous encounters.
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In terms of current form, the Indian cricket team remains undefeated in their Group A stage matches. Afghanistan, meanwhile, won three out of their four group stage matches. Both teams are in impressive form, setting the stage for an exciting and entertaining IND vs AFG clash for the fans.
Top Records and Stats from IND vs AFG Contests in T20 World Cups
Most Runs: Virat Kohli (IND) – 175 runs, Rohit Sharma (IND) – 150 runs, Mohammad Nabi (AFG) – 120 runs.
Most Wickets: Ravichandran Ashwin (IND) – 7 wickets. Mohammad Nabi (AFG) – 6 wickets, Bhuvneshwar Kumar (IND) – 5 wickets.
Best Bowling Figures: Ravichandran Ashwin (IND): 4/8 (2014)
Highest Individual Score: Virat Kohli (IND): 89* (2021)
Most Sixes: Rohit Sharma (IND) – 8 sixes, Mohammad Nabi (AFG) – 6 sixes
Most Catches: MS Dhoni (IND) – 4 catches, Mohammad Nabi (AFG) -3 catches
Highest score: India posted 210/2 in 20 overs in Abu Dhabi (2021)
Lowest score: India bowled out Afghanistan for 115/8 on 20 overs in Gros Islet (2010).
Players who have played most IND vs AFG T20 World Cup matches: Three matches each by Mohammad Nabi and Mohammad Shahzad – both Afghanistan players.
IND vs AFG match summaries in T20 World Cups so far: India defeat Afghanistan by 23 runs (2012), India defeat Afghanistan by 8 wickets (2014), India defeat Afghanistan by 66 runs (2021).