India dominated the first T20I, achieving a decisive seven-wicket victory over Afghanistan. The highlight was Abhishek Sharma, whose explosive 82 runs from 32 balls led the charge against a target of 156 set by Afghanistan, despite their recovery efforts from Omarzai and Nabi. On the bowling side, Arshdeep Singh excelled with 3 wickets for just 19 runs, allowing India to take a lead of 1-0 in this thrilling three-match series.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-vs-afghanistan/abhishek-sharmas-22-ball-fifty-arshdeeps-three-for-lead-india-to-seven-wicket-win-over-afghanistan-in-1st-t20i/articleshow/134215096.cms
