Best performances - Batsmen
V Kohli
50(39) 4x4 - 2x6
Control %87%
- Productive Shot
- off side drive on front foot
- 26 runs
- 4x4 - 1x6
SK Raina
38(33) 6x4 - 0x6
Control %70%
- Productive Shot
- off side drive on front foot
- 12 runs
- 1x4 - 0x6
20/09Result
3rd Match, Group A (N), ICC World Twenty20 at Colombo, Sep 19 2012
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![India]( "India")
159/5 -
![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
136 (19.3/20 ov)
Player of the Match
20/09Result
3rd Match, Group A (N), ICC World Twenty20 at Colombo, Sep 19 2012
-
![India]( "India")
159/5 -
![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
136 (19.3/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
Partnerships
India - Innings
Afghanistan - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
All Match NewsIndia with much work to do - Kohli
India were expected to win it, and they did, but the manner in which victory was achieved was bound to be questioned.
Inexperience the difference, says Afghanistan coach
Afghanistan's coach Kabir Khan reckons mistakes on the field and a lack of exposure at the highest level cost Afghanistan their game against India
Top shots and clumsy drops
Plays of the Day from the Group A clash between Afghanistan and India
India v Afghanistan - turning points
'We rate ourselves highly' - Mangal
Nawroz Mangal, the Afghanistan captain, wants to show the world his team can compete at the highest level in international cricket
ICC Men's T20 World Cup
| Group 1 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.998 |
| WI | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -0.375 |
| ENG | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.397 |
| NZ | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -0.169 |
| Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| AUS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.464 |
| PAK | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.273 |
| IND | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -0.274 |
| SA | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -0.421 |
| Group A | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| IND | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2.825 |
| ENG | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.65 |
| AFG | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3.475 |
| Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| AUS | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2.184 |
| WI | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.855 |
| IRE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2.092 |
| Group C | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3.598 |
| SL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.852 |
| ZIM | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3.624 |
| Group D | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| PAK | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.706 |
| NZ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.15 |
| BAN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1.868 |