Having suffered back-to-back defeats in their first two games, India must bounce back with a thumping victory against Afghanistan to keep their slim hopes alive at the T20 World Cup. A big victory is needed, not only to stay alive in the tournament, but also win back the confidence of the fans, who have ripped into the team after heavy defeats against Pakistan and New Zealand.
India faces a near impossible task of making it to the semi-finals even if they win their last three games by big margins. India won’t find it easy against Afghanistan, especially with the confidence of their batsmen at an all-time low. Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan is one of the most sought-after players in T20 leagues across the world and he will be keen to exploit India’s weakness against spin.
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