IND vs AFG Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 1st TEST Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Thu, Jun 04, 2026Last Updated on Jun 04, 2026 04:12 PM
India vs Afghanistan Cricket Match Previews
Afghanistan tour of India 2026
IND vs AFG Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report
Teams will be updated once the lineup announced
IND vs AFG Match Prediction, Afghanistan tour of India 2026, India vs Afghanistan Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
IND vs AFG (India vs Afghanistan) Match Details
| Match | India vs Afghanistan (IND vs AFG) |
| League | Afghanistan tour of India 2026 |
| Date | Saturday, 6th June 2026 |
| Time | 09:30 AM (IST) - 04:00 AM (GMT) |
IND vs AFG Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
IND vs AFG Match Venue: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh, India
IND vs AFG Pitch Report: This match will be played in the newly built stadium in Chandigarh. The pitch will be more helpful for the batsmen. The teams winning the toss would like to bowl first to know the behavior of the pitch
IND vs AFG Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Mullanpur, IN will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 28°C on the match day with 40% humidity and 25.7 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 52%
Spin Bowling
56%Batting Pitch 44%
Bowling Pitch
213
T20 Average Score
IND vs AFG (India vs Afghanistan) Playing 11
India vs Afghanistan (IND vs AFG) Match Preview
IND vs AFG Match Preview: India will take on Afghanistan in Afghanistan tour of India 2026 on Saturday, 06 June 2026 at 09:30 AM IST.
India (IND) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
- Shubman Gill is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Sai Sudharsan will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Devdutt Padikkal and KL Rahul will strengthen the middle order for India.
- Shubman Gill will lead the India as a Captain. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Wicketkeeper
- KL Rahul will do the Wicket Keeping for India.
Spin Bowlers
- Washington Sundar will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Prasidh Krishna and Mohammed Siraj will lead the pace attack of his team.
Afghanistan (AFG) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Afsar Zazai will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
One-Down Batter
- Hashmatullah Shahidi will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Rahmat Shah and Ikram Alikhil will strengthen the middle order for Afghanistan.
- Hashmatullah Shahidi will lead the Afghanistan as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Ikram Alikhil will do the Wicket Keeping for Afghanistan.
Spin Bowlers
- Qais Ahmad will take care of the spin bowling of the team. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
Pace Bowlers
- Bilal Sami and Mohammad Saleem Safi will lead the pace attack of his team.
India vs Afghanistan (IND vs AFG) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
IND vs AFG Match Prediction: Afghanistan looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, AFG will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
IND vs AFG Afghanistan tour of India 2026 Match Expert Advice: Shubman Gill will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Sai Sudharsan will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
IND vs AFG Head to Head
IND vs AFG Head to Head Records: India vs Afghanistan have faced each other in 1 matches in TEST. Out of these 1 games, India have won 1 whereas Afghanistan have won 0 Matches.
| Match Played | 1 |
| IND Won | 1 |
| AFG Won | 0 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
| First-ever fixture | |
| Most recent fixture |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports and JioHotstar.
IND vs AFG Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Rahmanullah Gurbaz is the best choice.
- This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.
IND vs AFG Winning Prediction
- Afghanistan team has the upper hand over India team. So try to pick more players from Afghanistan
IND vs AFG Small League Must Picks:
IND - Shubman Gill [230 points], Sai Sudharsan [152 points]AFG - Sharafuddin Ashraf [676 points], Hashmatullah Shahidi [634 points]
IND vs AFG Grand League Risky Picks:
IND - Gurnoor Brar Singh [0 points], Manav Suthar [0 points]AFG - Azmatullah Omarzai [0 points], Ziaur Rahman Sharifi [14 points]
India (IND) Key Players
- KL Rahul [[2W, 2W], [0W, 1W], [1W, 65, 1W]]
- Mohammed Siraj [1W, 1W, 0W, 1W, 1W]
- Sai Sudharsan [12, 58, 14, 53*, 61]
- Shubman Gill [10, 104, 2, 85, 5]
Afghanistan (AFG) Key Players
- Azmatullah Omarzai [1W, 14, (22, 3W), (14, 1W)]
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz [84, 27, 71, 1, 0]
- Nangeyalia Kharote [0W]
- Rahmat Shah [4, 90, [234], 17*, 52]
IND vs AFG Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Azmatullah Omarzai [PTs: 0, CR: 8]
- Mohammed Siraj [PTs: 53, CR: 8.5]
- Sai Sudharsan [PTs: 152, CR: 9]
- Shubman Gill [PTs: 230, CR: 9]
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz [PTs: 249, CR: 8.5]
- Rahmat Shah [PTs: 492, CR: 8.5]
IND vs AFG Injury / Unavailability
India Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
Afghanistan Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
IND vs AFG Live Stream
Where can I see IND vs AFG Live Score?
You can see IND vs AFG Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
IND vs AFG match will be live telecast on JioHotstar.
IND vs AFG Cricket Match Highlights
You can watch IND vs AFG match Live Streaming and highlights on JioHotstar
IND vs AFG match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon
India vs Afghanistan (IND vs AFG) Squads
India (IND) Squad: Kuldeep Yadav, Rishabh Pant(WK), Mohammed Siraj, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Prasidh Krishna, KL Rahul(WK), Washington Sundar, Shubman Gill(C), Dhruv Jurel(WK), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Devdutt Padikkal, Harsh Dubey, Sai Sudharsan, Manav Suthar, Gurnoor Brar Singh
Afghanistan (AFG) Squad: Rahmat Shah, Rahmanullah Gurbaz(WK), Azmatullah Omarzai, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Afsar Zazai(WK), Hashmatullah Shahidi(C), Qais Ahmad, Ikram Alikhil(WK), Ziaur Rahman Sharifi, Mohammad Saleem Safi, Bilal Sami, Nangeyalia Kharote, Abdul Malik
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q-1, IND vs AFG Dream11 Team Prediction Today's match
A-1, IND vs AFG Dream11 Prediction, India is set to take on Afghanistan at 2026-06-06 09:30:00 IST
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