India vs Afghanistan · 2021
T20 World Cup in Abu Dhabi
India needed a big win to keep their semi-final hopes alive at the 2021 T20 World Cup, and their openers delivered India's highest T20I total against Afghanistan at that point.
| Date | Format | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | Abu Dhabi | India won by 66 runs |
Match details
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021, Super 12
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
| India | 210/2 | 20 ov |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 144/7 | 20 ov |
India won by 66 runs
Player of the match: Rohit Sharma (74)
- Rohit Sharma (74 off 47) and KL Rahul (69 off 48) added 140 for the first wicket.
- India's first win of the 2021 tournament after defeats to Pakistan and New Zealand.
Frequently asked questions
How many times did India play Afghanistan in 2021?
1 time: T20I at Abu Dhabi on 3 Nov 2021 (India won by 66 runs).
Who won India vs Afghanistan in 2021?
India won all 1 completed matches.
Who was player of the match in India vs Afghanistan 2021?
Rohit Sharma (74) (T20I, Abu Dhabi).