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Asia Cup 2018 in pictures: Afghanistan stun India in Asia Cup match ends in a thrilling tie
India were helped to 110 by openers Lokendra Rahul (60) and Ambati Rayudu (57) and at 166-3 they looked on course for an easy win but Afghanistan pulled back through key wickets. India rested five top players – skipper Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah and Bhuvneshwar Kumar – as they had already qualified for Friday’s final.
Indian batsman Dinesh Karthik (C) plays a shot as Afghan cricketer Mohammad Shahzad (L) looks on during the one day international (ODI) Asia Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and India at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on September 25, 2018.
Indian batsman Lokesh Rahul plays a shot during the one day international (ODI) Asia Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and India at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on September 25, 2018.
Indian batsman Ambati Rayudu celebrates after scoring a half-century (50 runs) during the one day international (ODI) Asia Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and India at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on September 25, 2018.
Afghan batsman Mohammad Shahzad plays a shot during the one day international (ODI) Asia Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and India at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on September 25, 2018.
Afghan cricketer Mohammad Nabi appeals for an unsuccessful leg before wicket (LBW) decision against Indian batsman Dinesh Karthik after they collided with each other during the one day international (ODI) Asia Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and India at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on September 25, 2018.
Afghan cricketer Rashid Khan (3R), captain Asghar Afghan (R) celebrates with teammate after Match tied during the one day international (ODI) Asia Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and India at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on September 25, 2018.
Afghan cricketer Aftab Alam (R) celebrates with teammates after he dismissed unseen Indian batsman Deepak Chahar during the one day international (ODI) Asia Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and India at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on September 25, 2018.
Afghan batsman Rahmat Shah (R) reacts after being dismissed by Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja as Indian wicketkeeper Mahendra Singh Dhoni (L) looks on during the one day international (ODI) Asia Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and India at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on September 25, 2018.
Afghan cricketer Rashid Khan (C), captain Asghar Afghan (R) celebrates with teammate after Match tied during the one day international (ODI) Asia Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and India at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on September 25, 2018.
