IND vs AFG Test: Washington Sundar's four-wicket haul helps Team India secure win by an innings and 300 runs

08 June,2026 03:29 PM IST |  Mumbai  |  mid-day online correspondent

Team India`s Washington Sundar returned with the figures of four wickets for 36 runs in 11 overs. Star spinner Kuldeep Yadav also claimed three wickets by conceding 30 runs in 7.5 overs

Team India`s players celebrate a wicket during the one-off Test match against Afghanistan (Pic: X/@BCCI)


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In the one-off Test match against Afghanistan, Team India emerged victorious by an innings and 300 runs at the Maharaja Singh PCA Stadium in New Chandigarh.

Opening in the second innings, Sediquallah Atal accumulated 42 runs in 80 balls, including five boundaries and a maximum. Fellow opening batsman Abdul Malik departed after scoring eight runs in 40 balls.

Rahmanullah Gurbaz registered 24 runs in 24 balls, which included three boundaries and a maximum. Facing 16 balls, Rahmat Shah managed to score just 13 runs, with the help of a maximum.

Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi was dismissed on five runs in 10 balls, including a boundary. Wicketkeeper-batsman Afsar Zazai departed on eight runs, which came in 19 balls, including a boundary. Azmatullah Omarzai was dismissed on four runs in five balls. Nangeyalia Kharote and Mohammad Saleen were dismissed on six and zero runs, respectively. Facing 11 balls, Kharote smashed a maximum, whereas Saleem faced just one ball.

Ziaur Rahman faced 11 balls and stayed unbeaten without scoring any runs. Sharafuddin Ashraf was declared absent hurt.

Team India's Washington Sundar returned with the figures of four wickets for 36 runs in 11 overs. Star spinner Kuldeep Yadav also claimed three wickets by conceding 30 runs in 7.5 overs. Manav Suthar and Mohammed Siraj also chipped in with one wicket each. Prasidh Krishna went wicketless in Afghanistan's second innings of the one-off Test match.

IND vs AFG Test: Pre-lunch summary

Earlier, the hosts bowled out Afghanistan on 152 runs and have now enforced a follow-on.

Opening the innings, Afghanistan's Abdul Malik scored 16 runs in 18 balls, including three boundaries. Sediqullah Atal also departed on 17 runs in 27 balls, with the help of three boundaries.

Rahmanullah Gurbaz managed to score just 12 runs in 40 balls, which included a boundary and a maximum. Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi registered 20 runs in 48 balls, including four boundaries. Wicketkeeper-batsman Afsar Zazai was dismissed on three runs in 26 balls.

Facing 135 deliveries, Rahmat Shah smashed 60 runs, laced with nine boundaries and a maximum. Mohammad Saleem's innings ended with a three-ball duck.

Azmatullah Omarzai was dismissed on a 10-ball duck. Sharafuddin Ashraf also managed to register 11 runs in 32 balls, with the help of two boundaries.

Nangeyalia Kharote stayed unbeaten on one run in 10 balls, whereas Ziaur Rahman was dismissed on six runs in three balls, which included a maximum.

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