India vs Afghanistan Highlights, Asia Cup 2022: Virat Kohli's ton, Bhuvneshwar's fifer help IND beat AFG by 101 runs

19 runs come in the penultimate over of the Indian innings as the Men In Blue move to 194/2.

Virat Kohli starts the 19th over by Fareed Ahmad with a boundary and then hits him for a six over the mid-wicket fence to end his century drought. He slams 100 in just 53 balls, a hundred which the fans have been waiting for over two years. This is Kohli's 71st century.

Kohli is not sparing anyone. Fazalhaq Farooqi bowls it full, almost yorker length, wide of the off stump and he punches it square of the wicket for a four. 

He hits Farooqi for another four. This time he comes down the track as the bowler drops his length. A thick outside edge and it races for a boundary towards the third man region. 

15 runs come off the over as IND reach 175/2 after 18 overs. Kohli is batting on 90(51).

Outfield has been terrible for Afghanistan as Mujeeb drops Rishabh Pant near the fine leg fence. The ball hits his hands and bounces near the ropes and goes for a four.

Fareed Ahmad, the bowler and captain Mohammad Nabi is disappointed.

Meanwhile, Kohli continues his attacking approach and flicks a delivery on his pads for a four. He does it again in the final ball, which results in another boundary. 

15 runs come off the over as IND reach 160/2 after 17 overs. Kohli is batting on 77 off 46 balls.

What a shot by Virat Kohli against Rashid Khan. He dances down the track, turns the ball into a full delivery and hits him for a towering six over the long-on region. 

11 runs come off the over as IND reach 145/2 (16 overs)

Another tidy over for Afghanistan as Mujeeb Ur Rahman concedes just four runs in the over. IND: 134/2 (15 overs)

Rashid Khan is brought into the attack and concedes just five runs in the over. IND: 130/2 (14 overs)

Fareed Ahmad is brought into the attack and KL Rahul gives him the same treatment that he has been giving the other Afghan bowlers. He hits a length ball, behind the wicket for a six and tries to go for the aerial route in the next ball. However, his shot finds Najibullah at long-on. He departs for 62(41). 

Suryakumar Yadav joins the action and starts with an incredible shot, which goes for a six. However, he is packed in the next ball as he drags the ball onto the stumps. 

Afghanistan strike twice in same over. IND: 125/2 (13 overs)

Kl Rahul whacks Mohammad Nabi for back to back fours and with this he also completes his half-century. He reaches the milestone in 37 balls.

Three boundaries come in the over as IND reach 111/0 after 12 overs.

Afghanistan are desperately looking to break the partnership and Mohammad Nabi has handed the ball to his sixth bowler Azmatullah Omarzai. 

However, Kohli has no problem dealing with him as he hits a length ball by the pacer for a four and then rotates the strike.

Kohli also completes his 50 by nudging the final ball towards the long-off region. He reaches the milestone in 32 balls.

8 runs come off the over as IND move to 95/0 after 11 overs.

A tight over by Mohammad Nabi in the middle as just seven runs come off it. IND: 87/0 after 10 overs. Kohli is batting on 44(28), his partner KL Rahul is playing on 42(32).

Sensible batting against Afghanistan's premier spinner Rashid Khan. They rotate the strike in the first two balls, and then Kohli plays a dot. 

He then goes inside out against the spinner, which sails to the boundary ropes.

Eight runs come off the over. IND: 80/0 after 9 overs.

Afghanistan skipper Mohammad Nabi brings himself into the attack and almost packs Virat Kohli, who is dropped by Ibrahim Zadran near the mid-wicket fence. The ball takes his hands and goes for a six.

11 runs come off the over as IND reach 72/0 after 8 overs.

Rashid Khan is introduced right after the powerplay but the Indian pair is looking dangerous at the moment. 

After conceding one run in his first three balls, KL Rahul punches a short ball by the spinner for a six over the mid-wicket region.

Nine runs come off it as India reach 61/0 after 7 overs.

Mujeeb comes to bowl the final over of the powerplay as Kohli hits the spinner for two fours and a six. 15 runs come off the over as India finish powerplay with 52/0 on the board.

Fareed Ahmad Malik replaces Fazalhaq Farooqi in the 5th over. 

Kohli starts the over with a single, following there is a huge LBW appeal against KL Rahul but the umpire doesn't look interested. It was probably due to the height as it hit Rahul on his thigh. 

He then changes his length, offers room to Rahul, who whacks it square of the wicket for a boundary. 

Rahul then finishes the over with another four. This time he punches it over the fielder towards the mid-wicket region for a boundary. 

Nine runs come off the over as IND reach 37/0 after 5 overs. 

Mujeeb comes to bowl his second over and Kohli starts off with a single.

The following two balls is also nudged for singles. 

Rahul then ends the over with a four, once more in the fine leg region, with the fielder being inside the circle. 

Seven runs come off the over. IND: 28/0 (4 overs)

Fazalhaq Farooqi comes to bowl the third over and after playing a dot, he nudges a length delivery over the short fine leg fielder for a boundary, the first by India. 

He then passes the strike to Kohli in the third ball. 

Kohli starts off with a four, similar region but the length was slightly full on the pads and the right-handed batter has no problem flicking it towards the fine leg region.

Good over from India's perspective as 12 runs come off it. IND: 21/0 (3 overs) 

A tight over by Mujeeb as just three runs come from it. IND: 9/0 (2 overs)

Afghanistan introduce spin in the second over as Mujeeb Ur Rahman comes into the attack. 

The pair happily deal in singles as six runs come from the first over.

KL Rahul and Virat Kohli will open the innings for India. Rahul will be on strike. 

Fazalhaq Farooqi will lead the attack for Afghanistan.

Players of both the sides are arriving in the middle for the pre-match rituals. The action will begin shortly.

“We need to forget about yesterday, these tough times will help us in the World Cup.” 

"Just because we have lost a couple of games, it doesn't mean we are a terrible team. I think we don't need to overreact with things."