Team India have won the toss and opted to field in the IND vs AFG 2nd T20I at Holkar Stadium in Indore. The Men in Blue have made two changes in the Playing XI for the second T20I.
Virat Kohli, who was unavailable for the opening game has returned in the XI in place of Tilak Varma.
Notably, this will be Kohli’s first T20I game since November 2022.
Meanwhile, Yashaswi Jaiswal, who also missed the first game due to a groin injury, has replaced Shubman Gill and will open alongside skipper Rohit Sharma.
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Team India is leading the 3-match T20I series 1-0 after a comfortable 6-wicket win in Mohali and will look to seal the series in Indore.
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Shivam Dube, Jitesh Sharma(w), Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Mukesh Kumar