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IND vs AFG LIVE Score, 1st T20I 2026: Bumrah's return, Sooryavanshi's selection in focus as India take on Afghanistan

Delhi plays host to the opening contest of a three-game Twenty20 International series between India and Afghanistan. The encounter marks the competitive comeback of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, which stands out as a prime narrative leading into the match.

Beyond Bumrah stepping back onto the field, team dynamics and the integration of emerging players form the remaining focal points as the hosts organize their lineup for this initial clash.

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