Nitish Kumar Reddy Stars as India Sweeps Afghanistan in T20I Series
· Sports · Times of India, News18, NDTV Sports
Nitish Kumar Reddy took 3/24 to help restrict Afghanistan to 159 for eight in the second T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Tuesday. Reddy dismissed captain Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, and Rashid Khan, earning the Player of the Match award. Sanju Samson then smashed an unbeaten 57 off 22 balls as India chased down the target in 14.5 overs. Abhishek Sharma contributed 39 runs off 19 balls, and Ishan Kishan remained unbeaten on 38. The seven-wicket victory gave India an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
Why it matters
India secured an unassailable series victory at home, showcasing depth in both pace bowling and explosive batting options.
Read the original report — Times of India
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