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

Yash Thakur to Shams Ur Rahman, no run, good length delivery on off, Shams Ur Rahman keeps it out with a defence

Yash Thakur to Zahir Khan, 1 run, angling into the right-hander, Zahir Khan tucks it to the on-side for a single

Yash Thakur to Shams Ur Rahman, 1 run, short and wide outside off, Shams Ur Rahman cuts it to the left of sweeper cover. Just a single as the fielder gets across quickly and releases the throw

Yash Thakur to Shams Ur Rahman, no run, good length delivery on off, Shams Ur Rahman gets right behind the line and defends it back to Yash Thakur

Yash Thakur to Shams Ur Rahman, no run, very full around off, driven to the left of diving bowler. Yash tried to stop it in his followthrough and misses. Mid-off gets across

Yash Thakur to Shams Ur Rahman, no run, good length delivery around off, Shams Ur Rahman prods forward and defends it to the off-side

Yash Thakur to Shams Ur Rahman, no run, on a good length and pushed across the right-hander - Rahman gets an inside edge on the dab and it bounces through to the keeper

Yash Thakur to Shams Ur Rahman, FOUR, cracking shot, banged in short and just outside off - Rahman swivels across, gets on top of the bounce and then pulls it through mid-wicket for a boundary

Yash Thakur to Abdullah Ahmadzai, 1 run, short and wide of off - Ahmadzai stabs and runs it off the under-edge to third man

Yash Thakur to Shams Ur Rahman, 1 run, short and at the right-hander - Rahman rides the bounce and tucks it behind square on the on-side

Yash Thakur to Abdullah Ahmadzai, 1 run, low full-toss on middle, Ahmadzai backs away and jams it back past the non-striker for a single

Yash Thakur to Shams Ur Rahman, 1 run, short of a good length and just outside off - dabbed behind square on the off-side for a single

Yash Thakur to Shams Ur Rahman, no run, fuller length delivery on off, punched down to long-on for a single

Yash Thakur to Shams Ur Rahman, no run, banged in short and just outside off - Shams looks to run it down towards third man with the stab and misses. There's an appeal for caught behind, but the umpire shakes his head

Yash Thakur to Mohammad Ishaq, out Caught by (sub)Ashok Sharma!! Oh! That's a special catch in the deep - banged in short and just outside off - Mohammad Ishaq was looking to use Thakur's pace and then lap it down towards third man, hit it a lot squarer, but it always looked like it would drop in no man's land. But tell that to Ashok Sharma - he sprinted to his left, threw himself at the ball, got both hands and completed an absolute blinder. Ensured that the ball didn't touch the ground as he completed the action. The 3rd umpire has several looks, it looks clean and Mohammad Ishaq is sent on his way. That's the sort of athletism which wins you games. Mohammad Ishaq c (sub)Ashok Sharma b Yash Thakur 16(23) [4s-1 6s-1]

Yash Thakur to Farmanullah Safi, 1 run, short and into the left-hander - Safi hops awkwardly and fends it down to the on-side

Yash Thakur to Farmanullah Safi, no run, the slower bouncer from Thakur - Safi sways away from the line and lets it go

Yash Thakur to Mohammad Ishaq, 1 run, on a good length and just outside off - drivem square on the off-side for a single

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, no run, short and wide outside off, Imran Mir cuts it straight to point. An inch either side of he fielder would have fetched him a boundary

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, no run, too full and attacking the stumps, clipped off the pads to mid-wicket

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, FOUR, chipped just over the fielder and the outfield does the rest. Came off the lower half of the blade as Imran Mir looks to pump it over mid-on. The fielder gives chase, but can't pull it back in time

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, 2 runs, short and wide outside off, Imran Mir rocks on the back foot and cuts it to deep point. The fielder in the deep had to run to his right and cut it before it reaches the fence

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, no run, good length delivery outside off, punched off the back foot to the off-side

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, wide, angled down the leg, wide called

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, no run, good length delivery outside off, Imran Mir plays inside the line of the ball and gets beaten on the outside edge

Yash Thakur to Khalid Taniwal, FOUR, lovely short and beats the fielder. Was a half-volley outside off, Khalid Taniwal drills it straight down the ground. Mid-off fielder dives to his right, but can't get his hands anywhere near to stop the ball

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, 1 run, good length delivery outside off, Imran Mir opens the face of the bat and runs it to deep point

Yash Thakur to Khalid Taniwal, 1 run, width on offer outside off, Khalid Taniwal dabs it to the off-side

Yash Thakur to Khalid Taniwal, no run, tries the similar shot again and gets beaten on the outside edge. This was a tad wider of off and Taniwal plays inside the line of the ball

Yash Thakur to Khalid Taniwal, SIX, top shot! Held his shape and poses for the camera. Length delivery on middle, Khalid Taniwal gets under the ball and clubs it straight over mid-on. Went through with the shot and collects four

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, 3 runs, good running from the duo. They ran the first one hard and made the third one look easy. Imran Mir goes through with the shot, doesn't get anywhere near the middle. Gets a lot of elevation on the lofted shot to a length delivery and manages to hit it over mid-on for three

Yash Thakur to Khalid Taniwal, no run, good length delivery outside off, defended to the left of Yash Thakur

Yash Thakur to Khalid Taniwal, no run, edged and just short of the diving keeper. Was a length delivery outside off, Khalid Taniwal looks to defend off the front foot. Plays down the wrong line and the outside edge doesn't carry to the keeper. Good effort from Kumar Kushagra, who dives full length to his right and tries to get his glove under the ball

Yash Thakur to Hassan Eisakhil, out Caught by Ruturaj Gaikwad!! In the air and the first wicket for India. Was a fuller length delivery that tails in on middle, Hassan Eisakhil over balances as he looks to flick. Plays it ahead of him and ends up chipping it off the toe end to short mid-wicket. Ruturaj Gaikwad moves to his left and takes a good tumbling catch. Hassan Eisakhil c Ruturaj Gaikwad b Yash Thakur 14(9) [4s-2 6s-1]

Yash Thakur to Hassan Eisakhil, no run, a mistimed pushed back to Yash Thakur, who stops in his followthrough

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, 1 run, good length delivery outside off, Imran Mir gets to the ball and dabs it to deep point

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, FOUR, too straight from Yash Thakur. Imran Mir shuffles across his stumps and helps it down to fine leg with a tickle for four

Yash Thakur to Hassan Eisakhil, no run, dot ball to end the over. Eisakhil stands tall and punches the back of a length delivery to the off-side

Yash Thakur to Hassan Eisakhil, FOUR, short and wide outside off, Hassan Eisakhil slashes hard. Doesn't bother to keep it down and the ball flies off the top-edge over short third man. Raced away for four

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, 1 run, length delivery on middle, Imran Mir turns it wide o mid-on for a quick single

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, FOUR, shot! Width on offer outside off and the length was a tad fuller too . Imran Mir leans onto the front foot and creams the square drive through cover-point. Stands and admires his shot

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, no run, this one nips in a touch off the deck. Wasn't wide enough for the cut. Mir gets beaten on the inside edge

Yash Thakur to Imran Mir, no run, hint of swing away from the right-hander, Imran Mir goes for the slash and gets beaten on the outside edge