India, June 17 -- India vs Afghanistan 2nd ODI, All You Need To Know: India began their ODI campaign for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup on a positive note with an easy win in the opening match of the series. Even though some of the regular team members were unavailable owing to injury issues, India proved their strength in depth by contributing well with debutant players Gurnoor Brar and Harsh Dubey along with Nitish Kumar Reddy.

Captain Shubman Gill once again led from the front, while Ishan Kishan grabbed the opportunity to impress in his return to the ODI setup. India will be keen to continue experimenting with combinations as they build towards the next World Cup cycle.

Afghanistan, meanwhile, produced several encouraging moments in...