India concluded a dominant 3-0 ODI series victory over Afghanistan with a resounding nine-wicket win in Chennai on Saturday, highlighted by Yashasvi Jaiswal’s unbeaten century and Prasidh Krishna’s impressive five-wicket haul.
Chasing a target of 219, Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma formed a robust 170-run opening partnership, putting India in a commanding position. Rohit scored 79 before being dismissed by Mohammad Nabi, while Jaiswal finished on 110 runs off 86 balls, smashing 14 fours and three sixes to lead India to victory in just 28.4 overs.
Chasing a target of 219, Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma formed a robust 170-run opening partnership, putting India in a commanding position. Rohit scored 79 before being dismissed by Mohammad Nabi, while Jaiswal finished on 110 runs off 86 balls, smashing 14 fours and three sixes to lead India to victory in just 28.4 overs.
Commanding. Clinical. Clean sweep ????#TeamIndia seal a 3⃣-0⃣ series victory with an excellent run chase in Chennai ????
Scorecard ▶️ | @IDFCFIRSTBank pic.twitter.com/TTcROLncgN— BCCI (@BCCI) June 20, 2026
Earlier in the match, Krishna excelled with the ball, taking 5 wickets for 23 runs in 8.2 overs after Afghanistan chose to bat first. Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi fought hard with a century and Azmatullah Omarzai contributed a half-century, but Afghanistan was bowled out for 218 in 44.2 overs.
This victory marked India’s 18th bilateral ODI series clean sweep, adding to their previous wins in Dharamsala and Lucknow.
First Published: Jun 20, 2026 9:27 PM IST
