News Sports Cricket Live reporting: Asia Cup: India defeated Afghanistan by 8 wickets

Live reporting: Asia Cup: India defeated Afghanistan by 8 wickets

Mirpur, Dhaka: India won an easy one sided game by 8 wickets against Afghanistan while chasing 159. The opening stand of 121 runs simply led the foundation of the victory. Later Dinesh Karthik and Rohit


10:0 : Afghanistan 48/1

9:6 : Shami to Noor Ali, no run

9:5 : Shami to Noor Ali, plays and misses, no run

9:4 : Shami to Noor Ali, no run

9:3 : Shami to Noor Ali, no run

9:2 : Shami to Noor Ali, 2 run

9:1 : Shami to Noor Ali, FOUR

9:0 : Afghanistan 42/1

8:6 : Kumar to Shah, no run

8:5 : Kumar to Shah, no run

8:4 : Kumar to Shah, no run

8:3 : Kumar to Shah, no run

8:2 : Kumar to Shah, no run

8:1 : Kumar to Shah, no run, almost played on

8:0 : Afghanistan 42/1

7:6 : Shami to Noor Ali, no run

7:5 : Shami to Shah, 1 run

7:4 : Shami to Noor Ali, punches, good fielding by rayudu, 1 run

7:3 : Shami to Noor Ali, no run

7:2 : Shami to Noor Ali, no run, beaten out side off

7:1 : Shami to Noor Ali, no run

7:0 : Afghanistan 40/1

6:6 ; Kumar to Shah, no run

6:5 : Kumar to Noor Ali, on drive, 1 run

6:4 : Kumar to Noor Ali, top edge, FOUR

6:3 : Kumar to Shah, 1 run

6:2 : Kumar to Shah, no run

6:1 : Kumar to Shah, 2 run

6:0 : Afghanistan 32/1

5:6 : Shami to Shah, 1 run

5:5 : Shami to Shah, no run

5:4 : Shami to Shah, no run, this ball came in, well defende by Shah

5:3 : Shami to Shah, no run, out side off, lets it go

5:3 : Shami to Shah, wide

5:2 : Shami to Shah, no run

Rahmat Shah is the next batsman

Mangal dragged the ball on to the stump from off side

5:1 : Shami to Mangal, OUT

5:0 : Afghanistan 30/0

4:6 : Kumar to Noor Ali, no run, ball came in

4:5 : Kumar to Mangal, 1 run

4:4 : Kumar to Mangal, no run

4:3 : Kumar to Mangal, no run

4:2 : Kumar to Mangal, no run

4:1 : Kumar to Mangal, no run, big swing out side off

4:0 : Afghanistan 29/0

3:6 : Shami to Noor Ali, no run

3:5 : Shami to Noor Ali, FOUR

3:4 : Shami to Noor Ali, no run

3:3 : Shami to Noor Ali, FOUR, backfoot off drive

3:2 : Shami to Noor Ali, no run

3:2 : Shami to Noor Ali, wide

3:1 : Shami to Noor Ali, no run

3:0 : Afghanistan 20/0

2:6 : Kumar to Mangal, no run

2:5 : Kumar to Mangal, no run

2:4 : Kumar to Mangal, no run

2:3 : Kumar to Mangal, beaten on out side the off

2:2 : Kumar to Mangal, no run

2:1 : Kumar to Mangal, FOUR

2:0 : Afghanistan 16/0

1:6 : Shami to Noor Ali, FOUR, punches towards point

1:6 : Shami to Noor Ali, wide

1:5 : Shami to Noor Ali, bouncer, Ali ducks, no run

1:4 : Shami to Noor Ali,  flicks to square leg, FOUR

1:3 : Shami to Noor Ali,  no run

1:3 : Shami to Noor Ali, wide, FOUR, down the leg side

1:2 : Shami to Noor Ali, no run

1:1  Shami to Noor Ali, out side off, lets it go

1:0 : Afghanistan 2/0

0:6 : Kumar to Mangal, no run

0:5 : Kumar to Mangal, wide

0:4 : Kumar to Mangal, no run

0:3 : Kumar to Noor Ali, no run

0:2 : Kumar to Noor Ali, 1 run

0:1 : Kumar to Noor Ali, no run

Bhuvneshwar Kumar has taken the new ball

Noor Ali to take strike

India are playing the same side that played against Pakistan in the last match

india have won the toss and decided to bowl first against Afghanistan


India and Afghanistan are meeting for the first time in a one-day international, but with little riding on the game itself. Both sides are out of contention for a final berth in the Asia Cup.