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IN PHOTOS | IND vs AFG 2nd T20I: Star performers for India

Updated On: 15 January, 2024 12:05 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

As Team India secured a win over Afghanistan in the second T20I, here  are the star performers for the "Men in Blue" from the second T20I match (Pic: AFP/File/BCCI)

As Team India secured a win over Afghanistan in the second T20I, here  are the star performers for the "Men in Blue" from the second T20I match (Pic: AFP/File/BCCI)

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As Team India secured a win over Afghanistan in the second T20I, here  are the star performers for the "Men in Blue" from the second T20I match (Pic: AFP/File/BCCI)
<p><strong>Arshdeep Singh</strong></p>
<p>After going wicketless in the first T20I, India`s speedster <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ind-vs-aus-5th-t20i-arshdeep-singh-expresses-his-thoughts-during-the-final-over-23323217" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Arshdeep Singh</strong></a> made a strong comeback and bagged three wickets in the second match against Afghanistan. The pacer conceded 32 runs in his fou-over spell</p>

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Arshdeep Singh

After going wicketless in the first T20I, India`s speedster Arshdeep Singh made a strong comeback and bagged three wickets in the second match against Afghanistan. The pacer conceded 32 runs in his fou-over spell

<p><strong>Axar Patel</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/team-india-eye-series-win-over-afghanistan-as-axar-jitesh-and-tilak-look-to-impress-23329731" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Axar Patel</strong></a> continued to show his dominance with the ball. The Indian spinner again registered two wickets by conceding just 17&nbsp; runs in his four-over spell. He dismissed Gulabdin Naib at the right time who struck 57 runs for Afghanistan. In the previous game, Patel completing his four overs quota picked two wickets for 23 runs</p>

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Axar Patel

Axar Patel continued to show his dominance with the ball. The Indian spinner again registered two wickets by conceding just 17  runs in his four-over spell. He dismissed Gulabdin Naib at the right time who struck 57 runs for Afghanistan. In the previous game, Patel completing his four overs quota picked two wickets for 23 runs

<p><strong>Yashasvi Jaiswal</strong></p>
<p>India`s emerging opening batsman <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/a-yashasvi-jaiswal-tale-from-streets-of-mumbai-to-indias-opening-batsman-23322228" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Yashasvi Jaiswal</strong></a> missed the first T20I match against Afghanistan. But in the second clash, Jaiswal did not take a step back to impress everyone with his willow. He smashed explosive 68 runs in just 34 balls. His innings was laced with 5 fours and 6 sixes&nbsp;</p>

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Yashasvi Jaiswal

India`s emerging opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal missed the first T20I match against Afghanistan. But in the second clash, Jaiswal did not take a step back to impress everyone with his willow. He smashed explosive 68 runs in just 34 balls. His innings was laced with 5 fours and 6 sixes 

<p><strong>Shivam Dube</strong></p>
<p>The match-winner of the first game <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ind-vs-afg-1st-t20i-clean-hitting-shivam-dube-revels-in-accolades-india-vs-afghanistan-23329520" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Shivam Dube</strong></a> yet again delivered a stunning performance. With the ball, Dube managed to pick one wicket for 36 runs in three overs. Later, in the run-chase, he accumulated 63 runs in just 32 deliveries including 5 fours and 4 sixes</p>

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Shivam Dube

The match-winner of the first game Shivam Dube yet again delivered a stunning performance. With the ball, Dube managed to pick one wicket for 36 runs in three overs. Later, in the run-chase, he accumulated 63 runs in just 32 deliveries including 5 fours and 4 sixes

<p><strong>Virat Kohli</strong></p>
<p>Returning to the shortest format of the game, India`s star <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/web-stories/t20is-indian-batsmen-with-highest-average-2391" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Virat Kohli</strong></a> played a cameo innings of 29 runs. The right-hander scored 29 runs in just 16 deliveries including 5 fours</p>

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Virat Kohli

Returning to the shortest format of the game, India`s star Virat Kohli played a cameo innings of 29 runs. The right-hander scored 29 runs in just 16 deliveries including 5 fours

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