India, June 20 -- Team India will begin their run-chase at 5/0 instead of 0/0 when they come out to bat against the Afghanistan national cricket team in the third and final ODI at the M.A Chidambaram Stadium or Chepauk in Chennai. An interesting event unfolded when the tourists were batting and it culminated in the Men in Blue being awarded five bonus runs to their tally.

What was Afghanistan and why have Team India been awarded with five bonus runs?

The intriguing incident took place in the 40th over of the innings bowled by Washington Sundar, with Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi on strike for the last ball. The right-handed batter steered a delivery from the spin-bowling all-rounder fine on the off side and completed the sing...