{"id":21098,"date":"2026-06-14T04:27:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T22:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/ind-vs-afg-outstanding-shubman-gill-takes-one-handed-blinder-in-1st-odi-watch-cricket-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-14T04:27:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T22:57:37","slug":"ind-vs-afg-outstanding-shubman-gill-takes-one-handed-blinder-in-1st-odi-watch-cricket-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/ind-vs-afg-outstanding-shubman-gill-takes-one-handed-blinder-in-1st-odi-watch-cricket-news\/","title":{"rendered":"IND vs AFG: Outstanding! Shubman Gill takes one-handed blinder in 1st ODI &#8211; Watch | Cricket News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-131706717,imgsize-31650,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/shubman-gill-takes-one-handed-blinder.jpg\" alt=\"IND vs AFG: Outstanding! Shubman Gill takes one-handed blinder in 1st ODI - Watch\" title=\"Shubman Gill takes one-handed blinder\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Shubman Gill takes one-handed blinder\">Shubman Gill takes one-handed blinder<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Indian captain Shubman Gill produced a stunning moment in the rain-shortened first ODI between India and Afghanistan at Dharamshala, pulling off a one-handed screamer that lit up the match as India tightened their grip in a 25-over contest.<!-- --> <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>The catch came at a crucial stage as Afghanistan were trying to recover after a chaotic middle phase, but Gill\u2019s sharp reflexes ended another key breakthrough attempt in style.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>The dismissal happened in the 21.4 over when Harsh Dubey tossed one up just outside off. Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar attempted a big shot, only to get a thick top edge that ballooned towards slip. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>Gill reacted instantly, diving to his left and sticking out one hand to complete a sensational grab, ensuring control as he rolled over on the ground. <!-- -->The batter was out for 0 off 2 balls, and India continued to chip away at the Afghan lower order.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/>Watch:<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>At the end, India bundled out the visitors for 194 in 24.5 overs.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>Gill reacted instantly, diving full stretch to his left and grabbing a one-handed stunner.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/>Afghanistan had earlier been powered by a brilliant 102 off 51 balls from Rahmanullah Gurbaz, who dominated the powerplay and middle overs with 8 fours and 8 sixes. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/>However, once he fell at 142, the innings unravelled quickly. India\u2019s bowlers kept striking at regular intervals. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/>Arshdeep Singh picked up two early wickets, while debutant Gurnoor Brar impressed with three scalps, including Rashid Khan and the final wicket of Zia Ur Rahman Sharifi. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"30\"\/>Harsh Dubey also claimed three wickets, removing key batters Hashmatullah Shahidi, Azmatullah Omarzai, and Ghazanfar.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"32\"\/>Nitish Kumar Reddy contributed two wickets, while Prasidh Krishna and Washington Sundar supported the attack in a disciplined effort. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"34\"\/>Despite Gurbaz\u2019s explosive century, Afghanistan collapsed from 142 for 3 to 194 all out, losing their last seven wickets for just 52 runs.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"36\"\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/india-vs-afghanistan\/ind-vs-afg-outstanding-shubman-gill-takes-one-handed-blinder-in-1st-odi-watch\/articleshow\/131706536.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shubman Gill takes one-handed blinder NEW DELHI: Indian captain Shubman Gill produced a stunning moment in the rain-shortened first ODI between India and Afghanistan at Dharamshala, pulling off a one-handed screamer that lit up the match as India tightened their grip in a 25-over contest. The catch came at a crucial stage as Afghanistan were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21099,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[263],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21098\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}