Tambaram: India will take on Afghanistan in the ninth match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Wednesday.
Interestingly, the two teams last met in an ODI during the 2019 World Cup in England where India edged out Afghanistan by 11 runs in Southampton.
While the Afghans are yet to earn a win over India in three meetings, it managed a thrilling tie in the 2018 Asia Cup in Dubai.
THE SQUADS
INDIA
Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, R. Ashwin, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav.
AFGHANISTAN
Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi(c), Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Ikram Alikhil, Abdul Rahman, Riaz Hassan, Noor Ahmad.
