Kuldeep Yadav: On Thursday, India played its first match of the Super 8 stage in the T20 World Cup 2024 against Afghanistan. Rohit and company won this match in a one-sided manner by 47 runs. Indian captain Rohit Sharma made a big change in the playing eleven against Afghanistan. Kuldeep Yadav was given a chance in place of Mohammad Siraj. But after the match ended, Hitman surprised everyone with his statement.

Kuldeep Yadav is out of the running?

Kuldeep Yadav played his first match of T20 World Cup 2024 against Afghanistan. He conceded 33 runs in 4 overs and also took 2 important wickets. But after the match was over, captain Rohit Sharma said that no bowler's place is confirmed in the playing XI. They will decide which bowlers to give a chance after looking at the venue and the nature of the pitch. Let us tell you that India has to play its next match against Bangladesh in Antigua.

What did Rohit Sharma say?

After winning the match against Afghanistan, Indian captain Rohit Sharma said during the post-match presentation, “We are ready to assess the conditions and the opposition and make changes if needed based on that. We felt three spinners were good here (in Barbados), if the pitch is favorable for fast bowling next time, we will go with more seamers.”

This is how the match went

Talking about the match, India won the toss and batted first and scored a huge score of 181/8 runs in 20 overs. Suryakumar Yadav scored a half-century of 53 runs with the help of 5 fours and 3 sixes in 28 balls for Team India. At the same time, Afghanistan had a very bad start while chasing the target. Their score in the powerplay was 35/3. After this, they lost wickets continuously and the whole team was reduced to just 134 runs in 20 overs.