Team India's Probable Playing XI vs Afghanistan In T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 Game - In Pics

As the T20 World Cup 2024 heats up, Team India gears up to face Afghanistan in a crucial Super-8 stage match on June 20th in Barbados. With high stakes and a fiercely competitive group, every decision counts. Here's a look at the likely playing XI for India, blending experience and form to tackle the Afghan challenge head-on. Dive in to see who made the cut and why these players are pivotal for India's success.

Zee Media Bureau | Jun 20, 2024, 00:14 AM IST

As the T20 World Cup 2024 heats up, Team India gears up to face Afghanistan in a crucial Super-8 stage match on June 20th in Barbados. With high stakes and a fiercely competitive group, every decision counts. Here's a look at the likely playing XI for India, blending experience and form to tackle the Afghan challenge head-on. Dive in to see who made the cut and why these players are pivotal for India's success.

 

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Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma, with his aggressive style, will aim to regain form against Afghanistan. His previous century against them boosts confidence for another big score.  

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Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli, having amassed over 700 runs in IPL 2024, looks to bounce back from his recent slump. The change of venue might just spark his resurgence.  

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Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant, the dynamic wicket-keeper batsman, has been instrumental in crucial matches. His aggressive batting will be vital against Afghanistan's bowling attack.  

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Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav, known for his innovative shots, will anchor the middle order. His unbeaten 50 against USA underscores his match-winning capabilities.  

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Shivam Dube

Shivam Dube

Shivam Dube, aiming to replicate his IPL success, brings balance with his big-hitting and handy medium pace. His form will be crucial for India’s lower middle order.  

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Hardik Pandya

Hardik Pandya

Hardik Pandya, the explosive all-rounder, has been consistent with the ball. His batting prowess will be pivotal, especially in the latter stages of the innings.  

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Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja, with his all-round skills, adds depth to both batting and bowling. His sharp fielding will be a bonus against a strong Afghanistan side.  

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Axar Patel

Axar Patel

Axar Patel, another versatile all-rounder, will be crucial with his left-arm spin and lower-order batting. His economical bowling can stifle the Afghan batters.  

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Mohammed Siraj

Mohammed Siraj

Mohammed Siraj, known for his ability to swing the ball, will be a threat in the powerplay. His consistency makes him a vital part of the bowling unit.  

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Arshdeep Singh

Arshdeep Singh

Arshdeep SinghArshdeep Singh, with his precise line and length, will aim to trouble the Afghan batsmen. His death bowling skills are essential for controlling the game’s final overs.

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Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah, leading the pace attack, is expected to dominate with his lethal yorkers and variations. His form will be key to India’s success.  

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