Yesterday cricket match result: Yesterday's (Thursday, January 11) cricket match saw India defeat Afghanistan by six wickets in the first T20I at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali. India took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series by chasing a 159-run target with 15 balls to spare.
Shivam Dube came up with a brilliant all-rounder performance for India. He bowled two overs for nine runs and the wicket of Afghanistan captain Ibrahim Zadran. In the second-half of the match, the 30-year-old hit a 38-ball fifty.

India (IND) - 159/4 in 17.3 overs vs Afghanistan (AFG) - 158/5 in 20 overs. Result - IND won by six wickets.
Toss: IND won the toss and opted to bowl first
Captains: Rohit Sharma (IND), Ibrahim Zadran (AFG)
Who took the most wickets in Yesterday's cricket match India vs Afghanistan 1st T20I?
Mukesh Kumar (2/33), Axar Patel (2/23) and Afghanistan's Mujeeb Ur Rahman (2/21) picked two wickets each
Who scored the most runs in India vs Afghanistan 1st T20I match?
India batter Shivam Dube top-scored in the match with 60 unbeaten runs off 40 balls.
Who Was Man of the Match Yesterday in IND vs AFG 1st T20I?
Shivam Dube was named Man of the Match in India vs Afghanistan 1st T20I. He scored 60 unbeaten runs and bowled two overs to pick one wicket for nine runs.
India Playing 11: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Mukesh Kumar
Afghanistan Playing 11: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran (c), Rahmat Shah, Azmatullah Omarzai, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Karim Janat, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Umpires: Jayaraman Madanagopal, Rohan Pandit
Third Umpire: Virender Sharma
Match Referee: Javagal Srinath
Venue
Stadium: Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
Capacity: 30,000
Ends: Pavilion End, City End