India v Afghanistan Only Test
AFG in INDIA - 2018 (2018) · M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru · 14 June 2018
India won by an innings and 262 runs
India won by an innings and 262 runs. Shikhar Dhawan top-scored with 107 for India. Ravindra Jadeja took 4/17.
MATCH FACTS
- Series
- AFG in INDIA - 2018 (2018)
- Ground
- M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
- Dates
- 14 June 2018 to 15 June 2018
- Toss
- India, chose to bat
- Result
- India won by an innings and 262 runs
- Player of the match
- Shikhar Dhawan
- Captains
- Ajinkya Rahane (India), Asghar Afghan (Afghanistan)
- Debuts
- Mohammad Shahzad (Afghanistan), Javed Ahmadi (Afghanistan), Rahmat Shah (Afghanistan), Afsar Zazai (Afghanistan), Hashmatullah Shahidi (Afghanistan), Asghar Afghan (Afghanistan), Mohammad Nabi (Afghanistan), Rashid Khan (Afghanistan), Yamin Ahmadzai (Afghanistan), Mujeeb Ur Rahman (Afghanistan), Wafadar Momand (Afghanistan)
- Umpires
- CB Gaffaney and PR Reiffel
- Match referee
- AJ Pycroft
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
India won the toss and chose to bat. Mohammad Shahzad, Javed Ahmadi, Rahmat Shah, Afsar Zazai, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Asghar Afghan, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Yamin Ahmadzai, Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Wafadar Momand played their first Tests.
India batted first and made 474 all out. Shikhar Dhawan top-scored with 107 off 96 balls, and Murali Vijay made 105. Yamin Ahmadzai took 3 for 51 for Afghanistan. The innings was built on a 168-run stand for the first wicket between Shikhar Dhawan and Murali Vijay. That was well above the 2010s average first-innings total at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, 344 across 5 Tests.
Afghanistan replied with 109 all out. Mohammad Nabi top-scored with 24 off 44 balls. Ravichandran Ashwin took 4 for 27 for India. India led by 365 on first innings. Afghanistan followed on.
Afghanistan made 103 all out in their second innings. Hashmatullah Shahidi top-scored with 36 not out off 88 balls. Ravindra Jadeja took 4 for 17 for India. From 0 for 0 they lost 4 wickets for 24 runs, to 24 for 4.
India won by an innings and 262 runs. It is the heaviest innings defeat at M Chinnaswamy Stadium across the 24 Tests in our archive. Afghanistan's 103 all out is the lowest completed total at M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
INDIA, FIRST INNINGS: 474 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murali Vijay | lbw b Wafadar Momand | 105 | 153 |
| Shikhar Dhawan | c Mohammad Nabi b Yamin Ahmadzai | 107 | 96 |
| KL Rahul | b Yamin Ahmadzai | 54 | 64 |
| Cheteshwar Pujara | c Mohammad Nabi b Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 35 | 52 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | lbw b Rashid Khan | 10 | 45 |
| Dinesh Karthik | run out (Nasir Jamal, Afsar Zazai) | 4 | 22 |
| Hardik Pandya | c Afsar Zazai b Wafadar Momand | 71 | 94 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | c Afsar Zazai b Yamin Ahmadzai | 18 | 39 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | c Rahmat Shah b Mohammad Nabi | 20 | 31 |
| Ishant Sharma | lbw b Rashid Khan | 8 | 13 |
| Umesh Yadav | not out | 26 | 21 |
Extras 16 · Total 474 all out
| Bowler (Afghanistan) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamin Ahmadzai | 19 | 7 | 51 | 3 |
| Wafadar Momand | 21 | 5 | 100 | 2 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 13 | 0 | 65 | 1 |
| Rashid Khan | 34.5 | 2 | 154 | 2 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 15 | 1 | 75 | 1 |
| Asghar Afghan | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-168 (Shikhar Dhawan, 28.4 ov), 2-280 (Murali Vijay, 51.5 ov), 3-284 (KL Rahul, 52.1 ov), 4-318 (Ajinkya Rahane, 66.3 ov), 5-328 (Cheteshwar Pujara, 69.5 ov), 6-334 (Dinesh Karthik, 74.5 ov), 7-369 (Ravichandran Ashwin, 85.5 ov), 8-436 (Ravindra Jadeja, 98.5 ov), 9-440 (Hardik Pandya, 99.2 ov), 10-474 (Ishant Sharma, 104.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shikhar Dhawan (107) and Murali Vijay (48) | 168 | 173 |
| second | Murali Vijay (57) and KL Rahul (54) | 112 | 139 |
| third | Cheteshwar Pujara (4) and KL Rahul (0) | 4 | 2 |
| fourth | Cheteshwar Pujara (24) and Ajinkya Rahane (10) | 34 | 86 |
| fifth | Dinesh Karthik (3) and Cheteshwar Pujara (7) | 10 | 20 |
| sixth | Dinesh Karthik (1) and Hardik Pandya (5) | 6 | 29 |
| seventh | Ravichandran Ashwin (18) and Hardik Pandya (16) | 35 | 66 |
| eighth | Ravindra Jadeja (20) and Hardik Pandya (46) | 67 | 78 |
| ninth | Ishant Sharma (0) and Hardik Pandya (4) | 4 | 3 |
| tenth | Ishant Sharma (8) and Umesh Yadav (26) | 34 | 33 |
AFGHANISTAN, FIRST INNINGS: 109 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Shahzad | run out (Hardik Pandya) | 14 | 18 |
| Javed Ahmadi | b Ishant Sharma | 1 | 8 |
| Rahmat Shah | lbw b Umesh Yadav | 14 | 15 |
| Afsar Zazai | b Ishant Sharma | 6 | 10 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | lbw b Ravichandran Ashwin | 11 | 24 |
| Asghar Afghan | b Ravichandran Ashwin | 11 | 14 |
| Mohammad Nabi | c Ishant Sharma b Ravichandran Ashwin | 24 | 44 |
| Rashid Khan | c Umesh Yadav b Ravindra Jadeja | 7 | 14 |
| Yamin Ahmadzai | c Ravindra Jadeja b Ravichandran Ashwin | 0 | 9 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | st Dinesh Karthik b Ravindra Jadeja | 15 | 9 |
| Wafadar Momand | not out | 6 | 2 |
Extras 0 · Total 109 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umesh Yadav | 6 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Ishant Sharma | 5 | 0 | 28 | 2 |
| Hardik Pandya | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 8 | 1 | 27 | 4 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 3.5 | 1 | 18 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-15 (Mohammad Shahzad, 3.6 ov), 2-21 (Javed Ahmadi, 5.2 ov), 3-35 (Rahmat Shah, 8.2 ov), 4-35 (Afsar Zazai, 9.1 ov), 5-50 (Asghar Afghan, 12.3 ov), 6-59 (Hashmatullah Shahidi, 16.4 ov), 7-78 (Rashid Khan, 21.3 ov), 8-87 (Yamin Ahmadzai, 24.5 ov), 9-88 (Mohammad Nabi, 26.3 ov), 10-109 (Mujeeb Ur Rahman, 27.5 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Javed Ahmadi (1) and Mohammad Shahzad (14) | 15 | 23 |
| second | Javed Ahmadi (0) and Rahmat Shah (6) | 6 | 8 |
| third | Afsar Zazai (6) and Rahmat Shah (8) | 14 | 18 |
| fourth | Afsar Zazai (0) and Hashmatullah Shahidi (0) | 0 | 5 |
| fifth | Asghar Afghan (11) and Hashmatullah Shahidi (4) | 15 | 20 |
| sixth | Mohammad Nabi (2) and Hashmatullah Shahidi (7) | 9 | 25 |
| seventh | Mohammad Nabi (12) and Rashid Khan (7) | 19 | 29 |
| eighth | Mohammad Nabi (9) and Yamin Ahmadzai (0) | 9 | 20 |
| ninth | Mohammad Nabi (1) and Mujeeb Ur Rahman (0) | 1 | 10 |
| tenth | Wafadar Momand (6) and Mujeeb Ur Rahman (15) | 21 | 8 |
AFGHANISTAN, SECOND INNINGS: 103 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamin Ahmadzai | b Ishant Sharma | 1 | 15 |
| Mohammad Shahzad | c Dinesh Karthik b Umesh Yadav | 13 | 17 |
| Javed Ahmadi | c Shikhar Dhawan b Umesh Yadav | 3 | 11 |
| Rahmat Shah | c Ajinkya Rahane b Ishant Sharma | 4 | 6 |
| Mohammad Nabi | lbw b Umesh Yadav | 0 | 4 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | not out | 36 | 88 |
| Asghar Afghan | c Shikhar Dhawan b Ravindra Jadeja | 25 | 58 |
| Afsar Zazai | b Ravindra Jadeja | 1 | 9 |
| Rashid Khan | b Ravindra Jadeja | 12 | 9 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | c Umesh Yadav b Ravindra Jadeja | 3 | 8 |
| Wafadar Momand | b Ravichandran Ashwin | 0 | 7 |
Extras 5 · Total 103 all out
| Bowler (India) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ishant Sharma | 7 | 2 | 17 | 2 |
| Umesh Yadav | 7 | 1 | 26 | 3 |
| Hardik Pandya | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 11.4 | 3 | 32 | 1 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 9 | 3 | 17 | 4 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-19 (Mohammad Shahzad, 3.6 ov), 2-22 (Javed Ahmadi, 5.1 ov), 3-22 (Mohammad Nabi, 5.5 ov), 4-24 (Rahmat Shah, 6.3 ov), 5-61 (Asghar Afghan, 23.4 ov), 6-62 (Afsar Zazai, 25.3 ov), 7-82 (Rashid Khan, 29.2 ov), 8-85 (Yamin Ahmadzai, 32.5 ov), 9-98 (Mujeeb Ur Rahman, 35.6 ov), 10-103 (Wafadar Momand, 38.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Javed Ahmadi (2) and Mohammad Shahzad (13) | 19 | 24 |
| second | Javed Ahmadi (1) and Rahmat Shah (2) | 3 | 7 |
| third | Mohammad Nabi (0) and Rahmat Shah (0) | 0 | 4 |
| fourth | Hashmatullah Shahidi (0) and Rahmat Shah (2) | 2 | 4 |
| fifth | Asghar Afghan (25) and Hashmatullah Shahidi (12) | 37 | 103 |
| sixth | Afsar Zazai (1) and Hashmatullah Shahidi (0) | 1 | 11 |
| seventh | Hashmatullah Shahidi (8) and Rashid Khan (12) | 20 | 23 |
| eighth | Yamin Ahmadzai (1) and Hashmatullah Shahidi (1) | 3 | 21 |
| ninth | Hashmatullah Shahidi (10) and Mujeeb Ur Rahman (3) | 13 | 19 |
| tenth | Hashmatullah Shahidi (5) and Wafadar Momand (0) | 5 | 16 |
Want to captain one of these sides yourself?
PLAY THE FOLLOW-ON →