In a thrilling 50-over warm-up match held in India, the Afghanistan national cricket team emerged victorious against Sri Lanka by six wickets. Afghanistan won the toss and chose to bowl first, limiting Sri Lanka to 295 runs in 46.2 overs.

Sri Lanka's Kushal Mendis shone with an impressive 158 runs, but Mohammad Nabi Isakhel of Afghanistan countered with four wickets.

Rain briefly interrupted play, causing a one-hour delay. The match continued using the DLS system, setting a revised target of 257 runs in 42 overs for Afghanistan.

Remarkably, Afghanistan achieved the target of 139 runs from 21.1 overs, sealing their victory with four wickets to spare in 38.1 overs. It was a captivating encounter showcasing Afghanistan's cricket prowess.