India vs Afghanistan 2nd T20I: When and where to watch, live streaming, weather, predicted XIs - All you need to know
A win on Tuesday will give India an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Afghanistan, meanwhile, need a victory to take the series into a decider. Rain could be a concern during the second T20I on Tuesday. There is a 55 per cent chance of precipitation during the day, while the chance drops to seven per cent at night.
The second T20I between India and Afghanistan is set to take place at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 PM IST, with the toss expected to occur at approximately 6:30 PM IST.
India's squad includes Sanju Samson at the top of the batting order, with Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan as reliable middle-order batsmen. Andrew was bolstered by the return of Arshdeep Singh and Jasprit Bumrah, who showed his effectiveness in the first T20I. Varun Chakaravarthy and Axar Patel will provide crucial support in the bowling department.
Key Afghanistan players to watch are Azmatullah Omarzai, who scored an unbeaten 64 off 44 balls in the first T20I, and Mohammad Nabi, who formed an 83-run partnership with Omarzai. Rashid Khan and Mohammad Naveen-ul-Haq will also be essential to Afghanistan's chances of mounting a competitive chase.
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