India A vs Afghanistan A, 5th Match, Tri Nation A Series in Sri Lanka 2026 - Player HighlightsINDA vs AFGA, 5th Match, Tri Nation A Series in Sri Lanka 2026 - Player Highlights

Zahir Khan to Vipraj Nigam, 2 runs, too full on off, Nigam kneels down and sweeps it to deep square leg, hit it well in the gap, but the deep fielder cuts it off, another couple

Zahir Khan to Vipraj Nigam, no run, trifle short and turning away, Nigam mistimes a pull back to the bowler

Zahir Khan to Vipraj Nigam, 2 runs, another excellent stop in the deep, full on middle, Nigam reverse sweeps it to deep backward point, he had placed it well, but the fielder covers good ground, slides to his left and stops it from reaching the ropes

Zahir Khan to Vipraj Nigam, 2 runs, tossed up and turning in, Nigam lifts it over the bowler's head to long-on

Zahir Khan to Vipraj Nigam, no run, quicker delivery turning away sharply, Nigam pokes at it and misses, wonderful delivery, Nigam had no clue about it

Zahir Khan to Vipraj Nigam, no run, tossed up and turning in, slower through the air, Nigam gets forward to defend, gets an inside edge towards the leg side

Zahir Khan to Nishant Sindhu, 2 runs, short and turning away, Sindhu reaches out and carves it off the back foot to extra cover, finds the gap, they get a couple

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, 1 run, floated up on middle, Varma flicks it to long-on

Zahir Khan to Nishant Sindhu, 1 run, short and this time turning in, Sindhu pulls it away to deep mid-wicket

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, 1 run, trifle short and turning away, Varma cuts it to sweeper cover

Zahir Khan to Nishant Sindhu, 1 run, tossed up outside off, Sindhu pushes it to short third man for a quick single

Zahir Khan to Nishant Sindhu, 2 runs, low full toss, gets forward to drive, but the bat turned down in his hand and goes off the leading edge straight down the ground

Zahir Khan to Nishant Sindhu, 1 run, turning away, cut to deep point and it will only be one run

Zahir Khan to Nishant Sindhu, no run, googly outside off stump, Nishant Sindhu mistimes the cut to the off-side

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, 1 run, turning away outside off stump, Tilak Varma cuts past backward point

Zahir Khan to Nishant Sindhu, 1 run, driven down the ground to long-off

Zahir Khan to Nishant Sindhu, no run, turning away outside off stump, Nishant Sindhu leans forward and defends

Zahir Khan to Suryansh Shedge, out Caught by Faisal Shinozada!! Oh Suryansh Shedge has holed out to deep mid-wicket. Flighted delivery on the stumps, Suryansh Shedge gets down on one knee and looking to slog-sweep, doesn't get the power behind the shot and goes straight to deep mid-wicket. The in-form Suryansh Shedge is out early. Suryansh Shedge c Faisal Shinozada b Zahir Khan 7(9)

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, 1 run, very full delivery on the stumps, wristed to long-on

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, turning back in, Kumar Kushagra goes back and guides it to backward point

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, FOUR, full toss and punished through cover! Easy pickings, Kumar Kushagra leans forward and deep cover is vacant. Just it was just a net practice for four literally

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, 1 run, flatter delivery, Tilak cuts square of the wicket

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, no run, turning away outside off stump, beats the outside edge after drawing him forward on the push

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, flighted delivery, Kumar Kushagra advances and loft-drives to long-on

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, no run, turning away outside off stump, Tilak Varma cuts and finds backward point

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, short and turning back in, Kumar Kushagra pulls and sends it to deep backward square leg

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, no run, turning back in, Kumar Kushagra guides to backward point

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, no run, oh some extra bounce with turn, Kumar Kushagra does well to flick to the on-side

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, 1 run, low full toss, driven down to long-on after stepping out and taking it on the full

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, worked away to deep square leg

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, turning back in, Kumar Kushagra punches it to long-on

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, 1 run, very full delivery, Tilak Varma drives to mid-on

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, shortish delivery, Kumar Kushagra pulls to deep mid-wicket

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, 1 run, tossed up outside off stump, Tilak Varma guides to cover-point

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, no run, tossed up around off stump, Tilak Varma defends to the off-side

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, flighted delivery on the leg stump, Kumar Kushagra flicks to deep square leg

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, no run, flighted delivery on off, bit of away turn, Varma gets forward and watchfully defends it

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, no run, fuller and quicker, targeting the stumps, Varma goes back and defends it

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, full again, Kushagra drives it down to long-off

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, FOUR, beats the fielder and it raced away, tossed up wide outside off, Kushagra reaches out to the pitch of the ball and creams it to deep extra cover, wonderful timing and placement!

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, 1 run, well tossed up on middle, Varma drives it down to long-on

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, floated up, Kushagra comes down and track and flicks it to deep mid-wicket

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, no run, drags it short down the leg side, Khan gets away with it, Kushagra pulls it straight to short fine, he could have hit it anywhere, but misses out

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, 1 run, sliding on the pads, Varma works it to short mid-wicket for a quick single

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, too full on middle, Kushagra clips it away to deep square leg

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, no run, loud appeal turned down, this one turned in sharply, Kushagra plays down the wrong line and is struck high on the pads, that was going down and high as well

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, no run, well tossed up and turning in, Kushagra gets forward and flick, the ball goes off the inside half towards square leg

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, no run, full and turning into the pads, Kushagra goes back and works it to square leg

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, tossed up outside off, Kushagra gets forward and eases it down to long-off

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it to point for a quick single

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, FOUR, this time he's found the gap, juicy full-toss on offer, Varma kneels down and plays the sweep shot to perfection, split the gap at deep square leg

Zahir Khan to Tilak Varma, 2 runs, excellent effort in the deep, it was full on off, Varma drills it straight down the ground, the fielder runs in, slides full length to his right and pulls it back

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, 1 run, trifle short and turning in, Kushagra punches it down to long-off

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, no run, tossed up and outside off, Kushagra pushes it to point

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, no run, turning in sharply, Kushagra stays back and defends it, it went off the inside half of the bat

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, no run, full outside off and turning away, Kushagra gets forward and pushes it towards short third

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, 2 runs, turning down the leg side, Kushagra goes back and works it in the gap to backward square leg

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, no run, outside off and turning away, Kushagra cuts it straight to the fielder at covers

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, 5 wides, to add salt to the wound he sprays it down the leg side, full and turning down the leg side, Mohammad Ishaq can't get to it and 5 wides

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, no run, dropped, too full on the pads, gets down and sweeps it in the air towards square leg, it was a straight forward chance for the fielder, but he shells it, very poor effort

Zahir Khan to Kumar Kushagra, no run, tossed up delivery on middle, Kushagra gets forward and defends it