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India beat Afghanistan in first T20, second match in Delhi on September 15

India won the first T20 by 7 wickets and will look to seal the series in the second match on Tuesday

India beat Afghanistan in first T20, second match in Delhi on September 15
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India and Afghanistan played the first T20 match on September 13 in New Delhi, which India won by 7 wickets. India will now try to win the second T20 and seal the series, while Afghanistan will aim to level the series 1-1. The second match is expected to be an exciting contest.

Under captain Shreyas Iyer, India beat Afghanistan by 7 wickets in the first T20 to take a strong lead in the series. The second match of the series will be played on Tuesday, September 15, while the third and final match will be held on September 17. The first match was played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, and both remaining matches will also be held at the same venue.

The T20 International series matches were originally scheduled to start at 7 pm, but the timing has now been changed to 7:30 pm. Like the first T20, the second match will also start at 7:30 pm, with the captains of both teams walking out for the toss at 7 pm.

The second T20 International match between India and Afghanistan will be broadcast live on Sony Sports Network. Fans can also watch the match live online on the FanCode app and website.

In the first match, Afghanistan won the toss and chose to bat first, but could only score 156 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. Azmatullah Omarzai was the only batter to play a big innings, scoring a half-century with 64 runs off 44 balls. No other batter made a significant score. In the bowling, Arshdeep Singh took three wickets, while Jasprit Bumrah, Axar Patel and Varun Chakravarthy took one wicket each.

In reply, India lost only three wickets and reached the target in 13.4 overs. Sanju Samson was out for just 10 runs, but Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan once again batted brilliantly. Abhishek smashed 82 runs off just 32 balls, while Ishan Kishan scored 42 runs off 33 balls. India now has the chance to win the second match and seal the series.

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