India, June 13 -- Ishan Kishan performing wicket-keeping drills instead of KL Rahul attracted immediate attention on the eve of the first ODI between India and Afghanistan.

Rahul has been India's number one wicket-keeper batter for several years in limited-overs cricket, but now, with Kishan back in the ODI set-up, he could be relieved of his duties behind the stumps, going by what transpired on the only training session here before the game on Saturday.

While Kishan was going about his wicket-keeping drills, Rahul was seen taking high catches in the outfield of the scenic stadium. Virat Kohli's absence from the series due to an injury has allowed India to try out players at the number three spot. Here too, Rahul could see a change in h...