India won the toss and opted to bowl first against Afghanistan in the second T20I of the three-match series at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday
Star spinner Varun Chakravarthy has been ruled out of the T20I series against Afghanistan
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Abhishek Sharma scored 82 in India’s T20I win over Afghanistan, but Krishnamachari Srikkanth criticised his selection due to poor recent form.
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The former allrounder asked India to take a leaf out of their T20 World Cup wins and build a consistent squad in the lead up to the 50-over World Cup
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi remains on the bench for the second T20I running. Afghanistan went in unchanged
Wolvaardt drew level with India’s Smriti Mandhana for most international hundreds (18) after her fourth in T20Is while Meso scored her first fifty
The 15-member squad will be led by Dipendra Singh Airee, who replaced Rohit Paudel as captain after the T20 World Cup
While the T20I squad is expected to be a mirror image of the Asian Games squad with the matches starting from October 6, the selection committee led by Ajit Agarkar does have a job at hand to pick the 50-over squad from the options available.