India won the second super over by 10 runs with Afghanistan

In the final or last T20 match between India and Afghanistan, India won the thrilling second super over by 10 runs with Afghanistan due to a great century by Rohit Sharma 121* (69). After winning this match, India clean sweep the series by (3-0) in the three T20 match series against Afghanistan.

Earlier, India won the toss and chose to bat first and made a huge score of 212/4 in 20 overs due to great batting by Rohit Sharma 121* (69), and Rinku Singh 69* (39). In this match, there was a time when India lost 4 wickets in only 22 runs. Due to a great partnership of 190 runs between Rohit Sharma 121* (69), and Rinku Singh 69* (39), India set a huge score of 212 runs in 20 overs. Both Fareed Ahmad 3/20 (4) and Azmatullah Omarzai 1/33 (4) were good bowling from the Afghanistan side. After this inning, India set a huge target of 213 runs in 20 overs for Afghanistan to win the last or final match.

During chasing, Afghanistan lost 6 wickets, made score level of 212 runs in 20 overs, and tied the match due to great batting by Gulbadin Naib 55* (23), Rahmanullah Gurbaz 50 (32), Ibrahim Zadran 50 (41), and Mohammad Nabi 34 (16). Washington Sundar 3/18 (3), Kuldeep Yadav 1/31 (3), and Avesh Khan 1/55 (4), were wicket-taker bowlers from the Indian side.

When the match was tied between India and Afghanistan then, the first super over was played. In the first super play, India equalized the score of 16. Thus, the first super over was also tied between India and Afghanistan.

After the match tied between India and Afghanistan then, the second super over was played. In the second super play match, India set a target of 12 runs due to good batting by Rohit Sharma 11 (3) but Afghanistan scored only 1 run in two wickets due to great bowling by Ravi Bishnoi 2/1 (0.3) and India won the second super over by 10 runs with Afghanistan.

Rohit Sharma (IND), 121* (69) & 11 (3), was declared as the Player of the Match due to his great performance in batting.

Shivam Dube (IND), was declared as the Player of the Match due to his great performance in batting in the whole series against Afghanistan.

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