Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Rinku Singh shared a brotherly second after the primary T20I between India and Afghanistan on the PCA Stadium in Mohali.
The camaraderie between Indian and Afghan gamers extends past the cricket discipline, evident within the newest viral video showcasing Afghanistan’s wicketkeeper, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, playfully interrupting Indian batsman Rinku Singh’s nap mid-flight. Rinku, realizing it was all in good spirits orchestrated by Gurbaz, responded with a smile. This video is yet one more testomony to the sturdy bond shared by gamers from each groups.
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Mufaddal Vohra @mufaddal_vohraJanuary 12, 2024
In one other occasion of pleasant banter, Suryakumar Yadav and Rashid Khan engaged in a social media interplay. This occurred after the Afghanistan star spinner posted a video of his internet observe on Instagram, captioned with ‘I’ve missed you.’ Suryakumar, the top-ranked T20I batter, replied, ‘And I’ll miss you.’ Unfortunately, each gamers are sidelined from the present three-match collection on account of accidents.
India secured a comfy win over Afghanistan within the first Twenty20 worldwide in Mohali, main the collection 1-0. Left-handed batsman Shivam Dube performed a stellar function, crafting an unbeaten 60 off 40 balls for his second T20 fifty. The victory was achieved with 15 balls to spare, as India efficiently chased down the goal of 159. Despite a spirited 42 by Mohammad Nabi, India’s bowlers, led by spinner Axar Patel, restricted Afghanistan to 158-5 on a chilly winter night.
