IND-A vs AFG-A, ACC T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup Live Score: Afghanistan reach 100 without losing wicket

Zubair Akbari and Sediqullah Atal thrash India's premier spinner Rahul Chahar for 31 runs in an over as Afghanistan grove past 130 in 13 overs.

AFG - 135/0 in 13 overs (Atal - 69* off 44 balls, Zubair - 63* off 36 balls).

Both Zubair Akbari and Sediqullah Atal bring their fifties on the back-to-back deliveries and also take Afghanistan's total past 100 with a cracking four off Ayush Badoni.

AFG - 104/0 in 12 overs (Zubair - 50* off 33 balls, Atal - 53* off 39 balls).

No wicket for the Indian bowlers in the first 10 overs as Afghanistan dominate the first half of the innings.

AFG - 89/0 in 10 overs (Atal - 48* off 32 balls, Zubair - 45* off 28 balls).

Can Afghanistan target 200?

Both Zubair Akbari and Sediqullah Atal continue the hammering after powerplay overs as Afghanistan maintain a 9-plus run rate after 8 overs.

AFG - 76/0 in 8 overs (Zubair - 43* off 25 balls, Atal - 32* off 23 balls).

Zubair Akbari also accelerates his innings with 4 boundaries off Aaquib Khan in the last over of powerplay as Afghanistan storm past 50 inside powerplay.

AFG - 61/0 in 6 overs. (Zubair - 33* off 20 balls, Atal - 28* off 16 balls).

Sediqullah Atal smashes Anshul Kamoj for the back-to-back boundaries as Afghanistan accelerate their innings by scorching 16 runs in an over. 

AFG - 34/0 in 4 overs. (Atal - 23* runs off 13 balls, Zubaid Akbari - 11* off 11 balls).

Afghanistan A are doing well to not give a wicket and they are going fine too. The openers are providing a decent start. 18/0 after 3 overs

The openers are out and the action is underway in this second semifinal. Sediqullah Atal and Zubaid Akbari are the two openers. Anshul Kamboj has the new ball in his hand.

India A (Playing XI): Prabhsimran Singh(w), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma(c), Ayush Badoni, Nehal Wadhera, Ramandeep Singh, Nishant Sindhu, Anshul Kamboj, Rahul Chahar, Rasikh Dar Salam, Aaqib Khan

Afghanistan A (Playing XI): Sediqullah Atal, Zubaid Akbari, Darwish Rasooli(c), Mohammad Ishaq(w), Karim Janat, Shahidullah Kamal, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Abdul Rahman, Allah Ghazanfar, Qais Ahmad, Bilal Sami

Afghanistan A have won the toss and have opted to bat first. India A will be bowling first

Tilak Varma-led India A side has been the best team in the tournament with three wins in three Group A. 

India thrashed Pakistan Shaheens in their opening game by 7 runs and then registered easy wins over UAE and Oman to top Group B.

India A and Afghanistan A are playing against each other in a T20 cricket today.

India A Squad: Tilak Varma(c), Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Anuj Rawat (wk), Abhishek Sharma, Ayush Badoni, Nehal Wadhera, Ramandeep Singh, Nishant Sindhu, Rahul Chahar, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Rasikh Dar Salam, Aaqib Khan, Vaibhav Arora, Anshul Kamboj, Hrithik Shokeen.

Afghanistan A Squad: Sediqullah Atal, Wafiullah Tarakhil, Numan Shah (wk), Darwish Rasooli (c), Shahidullah Kamal, Karim Janat, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Nangeyalia Kharote, Abdul Rahman, Qais Ahmad, Faridoon Dawoodzai, Zubaid Akbari, Allah Ghazanfar, Bilal Sami, Mohammad Ishaq.

Sri Lanka A thrashed the defending champions Pakistan Shaheens by 7 wickets in the first semi-final today.

Leg-spinner Dushan Hemantha took 4 wickets to restrict Pakistan to 135 and then Ahan Wickramasinghe scored an unbeaten 52 to lead Sri Lank A to their third final in the tournament history.

Sri Lanka A vs Pakistan Shaheens match report

Hello everyone and welcome to India TV's live coverage of today's ACC T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup semi-final fixture.

Tile favourites India A take on Afghanistan A in the second semi-final and the winner of this fixture will take on Sri Lanka A in the final.

India A are the only team remaining unbeaten in the sixth edition of the tournament in Oman and are expected to produce another impressive display against Afghanistan today.

So, stay tuned to receive live scores, regular match updates and highlights here...