Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Sports Service: The match between the two teams on Thursday night, June 20, ended with a difference of 47 runs in favor of the Indian national cricket team.

 

In this match, the Indian players started bowling first and set a target of 182 runs for Afghanistan in 20 overs with the loss of eight players.

 

Further, Afghanistan managed to score only 134 runs in 20 overs after losing nine players.

 

This is the first meeting and the first defeat of the Blue Tigers in the eighth round of the best 20 World Cup of Cricket.

 

Afghanistan is scheduled to play against Australia in its second match at this stage on Sunday, June 23.