Why are Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Arshdeep Singh not playing vs Afghanistan in third T20I in New Delhi?
India kept Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma as openers and left out Arshdeep Singh, with Yash Thakur taking his place in the third T20I.
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AFG vs IND: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi benched for third successive T20I in bizarre call
India again left Vaibhav Sooryavanshi out for the third T20I against Afghanistan in Delhi. The call jarred because the series was already sealed and resting a regular opener looked the obvious route.
Why are Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Arshdeep Singh not playing vs Afghanistan in third T20I in New Delhi?
India rested Arshdeep Singh for the third T20I against Afghanistan, replacing him with Yash Thakur. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi remained out despite warming up, with India retaining Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma as openers. Afghanistan won the toss and opted to bowl.
Breaking News: Vaibhav Suryavanshi Out for Third Consecutive Match, Team India's Surprising Decision
In the third T20 match between India and Afghanistan, the Indian team did not give Vaibhav Suryavanshi a chance. This explosive left-handed opener remained on the bench throughout the series. Fans are in shock due to this decision of Team India. Now the big question is when will he get a chance.
3rd T20I: Afghanistan Elect to Bowl Against India; Yash Thakur Replaces Arshdeep Singh
New Delhi, September 17, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Afghanistan captain Ibrahim Zadran won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the third and final T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Thursday. India have already secured an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series and will look to complete a 3-0 clean sweep […]
India faces Afghanistan in the third T20 match, with India making one change and Afghanistan opting for two team adjustments.
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