The India-Afghanistan T20 cricket rivalry has emerged as one of the most intriguing matchups in international cricket, pitting India’s cricketing might against Afghanistan’s rapid rise in the shortest format. This comprehensive analysis covers their last 10 T20 encounters, providing detailed scorecards, key performances, and statistical insights.
Match 1: 2024 T20 World Cup
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Tournament | ICC T20 World Cup 2024 |
| Venue | Kensington Oval, Barbados |
| Date | 20 June 2024 |
| Toss Winner | Afghanistan |
| Toss Decision | Bat |
| Afghanistan | 134 (20 overs) |
| India | 137/1 (15.4 overs) |
| Result | India won by 9 wickets |
| Player of the Match | Jasprit Bumrah (3/7) |
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Match 2: 2023 T20I Series
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Afghanistan Tour of India 2023 |
| Venue | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Date | 17 January 2023 |
| Toss Winner | India |
| Toss Decision | Bat |
| India | 212/4 (20 overs) |
| Afghanistan | 134/9 (20 overs) |
| Result | India won by 78 runs |
| Player of the Match | Shivam Dube (60* off 40) |
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Match 3: 2022 Asia Cup
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Asia Cup 2022 |
| Venue | Dubai International Stadium |
| Date | 8 September 2022 |
| Toss Winner | Afghanistan |
| Toss Decision | Bat |
| Afghanistan | 130/1 (15.3 overs – rain) |
| India | No result |
| Result | Match abandoned |
| Player of the Match | Not awarded |
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Match 4: 2021 T20 World Cup
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Tournament | ICC T20 World Cup 2021 |
| Venue | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| Date | 3 November 2021 |
| Toss Winner | Afghanistan |
| Toss Decision | Bat |
| Afghanistan | 144/7 (20 overs) |
| India | 145/8 (19.1 overs) |
| Result | India won by 2 wickets |
| Player of the Match | Ravichandran Ashwin (2/14) |
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Match 5: 2019 T20I Series
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Afghanistan Tour of India 2019 |
| Venue | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow |
| Date | 25 November 2019 |
| Toss Winner | Afghanistan |
| Toss Decision | Bowl |
| India | 173/5 (20 overs) |
| Afghanistan | 144/7 (20 overs) |
| Result | India won by 29 runs |
| Player of the Match | Deepak Chahar (3/15) |
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Match 6: 2018 Asia Cup
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Asia Cup 2018 |
| Venue | Dubai International Stadium |
| Date | 25 September 2018 |
| Toss Winner | Afghanistan |
| Toss Decision | Bat |
| Afghanistan | 252/3 (20 overs) |
| India | 174 (20 overs) |
| Result | Afghanistan won by 78 runs |
| Player of the Match | Mohammad Shahzad (124 off 55) |
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Match 7: 2016 T20 World Cup
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Tournament | ICC T20 World Cup 2016 |
| Venue | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur |
| Date | 27 March 2016 |
| Toss Winner | Afghanistan |
| Toss Decision | Bowl |
| India | 159/5 (20 overs) |
| Afghanistan | 115 (18.4 overs) |
| Result | India won by 44 runs |
| Player of the Match | Ravindra Jadeja (2/12) |
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Match 8: 2014 Asia Cup
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Asia Cup 2014 |
| Venue | Sher-e-Bangla Stadium, Dhaka |
| Date | 3 March 2014 |
| Toss Winner | Afghanistan |
| Toss Decision | Bowl |
| India | 159/5 (20 overs) |
| Afghanistan | 160/6 (19.3 overs) |
| Result | Afghanistan won by 4 wickets |
| Player of the Match | Mohammad Nabi (3/33) |
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Match 9: 2012 T20 World Cup
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Tournament | ICC T20 World Cup 2012 |
| Venue | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| Date | 19 September 2012 |
| Toss Winner | India |
| Toss Decision | Bat |
| India | 159/5 (20 overs) |
| Afghanistan | 136 (19.3 overs) |
| Result | India won by 23 runs |
| Player of the Match | Virat Kohli (50 off 39) |
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Match 10: 2010 T20 World Cup
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Tournament | ICC T20 World Cup 2010 |
| Venue | Daren Sammy Stadium, St Lucia |
| Date | 1 May 2010 |
| Toss Winner | Afghanistan |
| Toss Decision | Bowl |
| India | 159/7 (20 overs) |
| Afghanistan | 115 (19.1 overs) |
| Result | India won by 44 runs |
| Player of the Match | MS Dhoni (38* off 32) |
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Head-to-Head Statistical Summary
| Statistic | India | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 10 | 10 |
| India Wins | 7 | 2 |
| No Results | 1 | 1 |
| Highest Total | 252/3 | 212/4 |
| Lowest Total | 115 | 134 |
| Highest Individual Score | Mohammad Shahzad (124) | Virat Kohli (50) |
| Best Bowling Figures | Ravindra Jadeja (2/12) | Mohammad Nabi (3/33) |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 158 | 147 |
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