IND vs AFG: Most runs & wickets after 2nd T20I in Delhi
(Courtesy : BCCI)
India won the IND vs AFG T20I series with their second win at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.
India sealed the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan with strong performance in the second encounter at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. The hosts managed to post 159 runs after being asked to bat first on another occasion. Ibrahim Zadran, the skipper, remained the best batter on show for Afghanistan.
The second game was particularly significant from India’s point of view, as they won the series. This marked India’s second T20I series triumph under skipper Shreyas Iyer’s leadership. In the 160-run chase, India responded positively with their top order firing after a long time. Sanju Samson’s showed glimpses of a stunning return to form, hitting a brutal half-century.
With the series moving forward, several players are in the individual race for the leading run-scorer and wicket-taker positions. Indians are currently taking the upper hand on both lists, with Abhishek Sharma leading the list of run-getters.
IND vs AFG: Most runs
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The second T20I ended with India registering another dominant victory by 7 wickets. The second T20I further reshaped the individual statistics. Samson scored a half-century, contributing effortlessly at the top of the Indian batting order.
Abhishek Sharma continued his promising form, emerging as the highest run-getter, while Ishan Kishan played an unbeaten knock in the second game to take India home.
Top 5 Highest Run Getters in IND vs AFG T20I series
- Abhishek Sharma (India) : 121 runs in 2 matches
- Ishan Kishan (India) : 80 runs in 2 matches
- Azmatullah Omarzai (Afghanistan) : 75 runs in 2 matches
- Sanju Samson (India) : 67 runs in 2 matches
- Mohammad Nabi (Afghanistan) : 53 runs in 2 matches
IND vs AFG: Most Wickets
With the ball, Arshdeep Singh has returned to his very best with the ball. Nitish Kumar Reddy contributed and played a significant role during India’s second match, where he struck thrice during Afghanistan’s batting innings.
Top 5 Highest Wicket-Takers in IND vs AFG T20I series:
- Arshdeep Singh (India) : 5 wickets in 2 matches
- Rashid Khan (Afghanistan) : 3 wickets in 2 matches
- Nitish Kumar Reddy (India) : 3 wickets in 2 matches
- Jasprit Bumrah (India) : 2 wickets in 2 matches
- Axar Patel (India): 2 wickets in 2 matches
Who won the Ind vs Afg T20I series?
India won the Ind vs Afg T20I series after emerging victorious in the first two matches of the series.
Who was picked as the POTM of the IND vs AFG 2nd T20I?
Nitish Kumar Reddy was named the Player of the Match (POTM) for his career-best bowling figures of 3 for 24 during India’s second T20I against Afghanistan on September 15, 2026.
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