India beat Afghanistan by three wickets in the third T20I and won the India vs. Afghanistan T20 series 3-0. Rohit Sharma is declared man of the match due to his masterclass century.
The third T20I between India and Afghanistan will be played at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. Rohit Sharma top-scored with 121 off 69 balls as India posted 212 for four in their allotted 20 overs. In second place was Rinku Sharma. His 39-ball 69 included six sixes and two fours. Virat Kohli, Shivam Dube, Samson (wk) and Yashasvi Jaiswal were unable to reach double figures; Fareed Khan took the most wickets for Afghanistan by bowling three players for 20 runs in four overs.
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Chasing 213, Afghanistan could only score 212 runs for the loss of six wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) scored 50 runs for Afghanistan, Ibrahim Zadran (c) scored 50 runs, and Gulbadin Naib scored 55 runs. He was tied for fourth with Mohammad Nabi, who scored 34. Most wickets for India Washington Sundar took three wickets for 18 runs in three overs, while Avesh Khan and Kuldeep Yadav took one wicket each.
After tying the match and the first super over, India defeated Afghanistan in the second super over and won the series three-nil.
Super Over of India vs. Afghanistan match
Following a tie in the match, Afghanistan set India a target of 16 runs in the first super over, which India achieved. In accordance with the rules, India set Afghanistan a target of 12 runs while batting first in the second super over, which Afghanistan was unable to achieve.
Rohit Sharma was named the player of the match for scoring the most centuries in T20s. He is leading by five points. Shaun Dube was named the best player in the series.
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