India vs Afghanistan Asian Games 2023 Final live score: The teams of India and Afghanistan are facing each other in the final match of cricket in the Asian Games 2023. The match is being organized in Hangzhou, China. Indian cricket team would like to create history by winning this match. The team is participating in the Asian Games for the first time and its performance so far has been excellent.
India vs Afghanistan Live updates: See moment by moment updates
- Ravi Bishnoi brought success to India, Afghanistan got fourth blow
- Afghanistan got second blow, Arshdeep dismissed Mohammad Shahzad
- Shivam Dubey gave India its first success, Afghanistan’s score 5/1
- Afghanistan’s batting begins, see moment-to-moment updates
- Afghanistan (Playing XI): Zubaid Akbari, Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Noor Ali Zadran, Shahidullah Kamal, Afsar Zazai, Karim Janat, Gulbadin Naib (c), Sharafuddin Ashraf, Qais Ahmed, Farid Ahmed Malik, Zaheer Khan.
- India (Playing XI): Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), Tilak Verma, Washington Sundar, Shivam Dubey, Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma (w), Shahbaz Ahmed, Ravi Bishnoi, Ravishrinivasan Sai Kishore, Arshdeep Singh.
- Indian team will bowl first in the title match, see moment-to-moment updates
- Toss delayed due to wet outfield
RAIN DELAYS TOSS ️
The toss for the Gold Medal match between Afghanistan and India has been delayed due to rain.#AfghanAbdalyan , #AsianGames , #AFGvIND pic.twitter.com/LNEcz0Wvw6
— Afghanistan Cricket Board (@ACBofficials) October 7, 2023
- India-Afghanistan clash in Asian Games final, toss to be held shortly
Former T20 World champions Indian men’s cricket team is competing in the Asian Games for the first time and started their tournament in the quarter-finals against Nepal. After a 23-run win against Nepal, the Indian cricket team defeated Bangladesh by nine runs in the semi-finals. Made it to the gold medal match after being defeated by wickets.
Afghanistan reached the final after defeating Pakistan
Two-time Asian Games silver medalists Afghanistan also began their Hangzhou 2023 campaign in the quarterfinals. The Afghan team defeated Sri Lanka by eight runs in a close encounter before achieving an upset win over former T20 World champions Pakistan in the semi-finals. After bowling out Pakistan for 115 runs, captain Gulbadin Naib and Noor Ali Zadran led the Afghanistan cricket team Won by four wickets.