India vs Afghanistan — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • India won the match by 49 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 50-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, India took on Afghanistan on Jun 3, 2026, 04:40 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: India won the match by 49 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 329 runs and 20 wickets fall between India (189/10 in 25.3 overs) and Afghanistan (140/10 in 41.0 overs).
2. India Innings Breakdown (189/10)
Batting in the first innings, India finished on 189/10 from 25.3 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 7.41 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, India accumulated 34 runs for the loss of 3 wickets. Krishna spearheaded the batting effort with 45 runs off 26 balls (including 6 fours and 3 sixes at a strike rate of 173.1). Valuable middle-order support came from Shreyas , who contributed 36 runs off 33 deliveries, while Prince Yadav added 29 (11b). With the ball in the first innings, Mohammed Saleem led the bowling figures with 3/48 in 5.0 overs (economy 9.60), assisted by Mohammed Nabi (2/18 in 4.0 overs).
3. Afghanistan Chase & Second Innings Summary (140/10)
Pursuing a target of 190 runs for victory, Afghanistan recorded 140/10 in 41.0 overs at a scoring rate of 3.41 runs per over. Sadiqullah Atal anchored the chase for Afghanistan with 36 runs from 51 balls (5 fours, 1 sixes, strike rate 70.6), alongside Mohammed Saleem who chipped in with 30 off 47 balls. Defending the total, Kuldeep delivered a key spell of 3/11 across 7.0 overs at an economy rate of 1.57, while Harsh finished with 2/18 (6.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Prince Yadav and Krishna (India), who combined for 43 runs off 21 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 7 catches, 0 run-outs, and 1 stumping, with Gurbaz making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Krishna (India) topped the match rankings with 308.0 total points, followed closely by Kuldeep (259.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Krishna .