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Gill's 154 and Kishan Partnership Power India to Series Win Over Afghanistan
Times of India·Thursday, 18 June 2026
Shubman Gill scored a brilliant 154 and shared a 224-run stand with Ishan Kishan as India posted 402 and beat Afghanistan to win the ODI series. Gill battled cramps but admitted he was chasing a double century. Afghanistan were bowled out for 232, with Gurnoor Brar and Arshdeep Singh taking three wickets each.
Why It Matters
This is India's senior men's ODI team in action, and the partnership between Gill and Kishan could shape India's batting lineup for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
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