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IND vs AFG 2nd T20I 2026 Match: The second T20 match between India and Afghanistan is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM today, with the toss set for 7:00 PM.
The second T20 match between Afghanistan and India will be played today. Both teams will take the field at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium for this encounter. Team India holds a 1-0 lead in the three-match series; consequently, if Afghanistan wishes to stay alive in the series, a victory is imperative. The Afghan team did not look to be in rhythm at all during the first match. In the second T20, they will aim to stage a strong comeback and surprise India, but before that, let us take a look at the expected pitch conditions for the match.
IND vs AFG: Arun Jaitley Stadium stats and records
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Matches | 21 |
| Matches won batting first | 6 |
| Matches won bowling first | 15 |
| Average 1st innings Score | 149 |
| Average 2nd innings Score | 137 |
| Highest total recorded | 221/9 (20 Ovs) By IND vs BAN |
| Lowest total recorded | 116/10 (18.2 Ovs) By NAM vs IND |
| Highest score chased | 212/3 (19.1 Ovs) By RSA vs IND |
| Lowest score defended | 96/7 (20 Ovs) By INDW vs PAKW |
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India vs Afghanistan Pitch Report: Arun Jaitley Stadium
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IND vs AFG 2nd T20I Match Pitch Report: The unique pitch at the Arun Jaitley Stadium is prepared using a blend of black and red soil, causing it to exhibit varying shades during the match. Early in the game, fast bowlers benefit from good bounce and assistance, while spinners can also find significant grip during the first half.
However, as the game progresses, the ball begins to come onto the bat more easily, making it simpler to play big shots. With clear weather expected, the most prudent decision for the captain winning the toss would be to opt to bowl first.
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