Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill's reaction to Shivam Dube's winning knock

In a thrilling encounter at Holkar Stadium in Indore, Shivam Dube's unbeaten 63 off 32 balls, with a remarkable strike rate of 196.88, powered Team India to secure a six-wicket victory over Afghanistan, sealing the three-match series. Yashasvi Jaiswal's brilliant 68 and Dube's powerful performance with the bat led India to chase down the target of 173 with 4.2 overs to spare. In a light-hearted moment captured on camera, Indian batters Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill shared a hilarious reaction alongside Arshdeep Singh as Dube hit the winning runs through leg bye in the 16th over.

 Shivam Dube's exceptional innings and Yashasvi Jaiswal's impactful performance guided Team India to a six-wicket triumph against Afghanistan, securing the series with a match to spare. Kohli, returning to T20I after 14 months, contributed with 29 off 16 balls. After Dube finished off the game with a spectacular display, the camera captured Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill's amusing reaction, with Kohli covering his face while laughing. In the first innings, Afghanistan posted 172 runs, with Gulbadin Nabi scoring 57. Arshdeep Singh led India's bowling attack with three wickets, while Ravi Bishnoi and Axar Patel secured two wickets each. With the series already in India's favor, the Men in Blue aim for a clean sweep in the final T20I at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on January 17.