IND vs AFG, 1st Test Day 1: Ton-up Shubman Gill, KL Rahul help India dominate Afghanistan - Action in Images
Shubman Gill (103*) and KL Rahul (100) powered India to a commanding 368/3 at stumps, putting the hosts firmly in control of the contest.
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Centuries from KL Rahul and Shubman Gill put India firmly in control against Afghanistan on Saturday, with the hosts enjoying a productive day with the bat in the one-off Test. Rahul laid the foundation with a hundred before Gill carried on the good work, helping India close the opening day on a commanding 368/3.(AFP)
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Shubman Gill remained unbeaten on 103, while Rishabh Pant reached an unbeaten 50, as the duo continued to score freely and guided India beyond the 350-run mark with an unbroken stand.(PTI)
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KL Rahul brought up his 12th Test century with a composed innings, reaching the three-figure mark after weathering the early challenge from Afghanistan's bowlers. However, his stay at the crease was short-lived after the milestone, as he was dismissed for an even 100 soon after completing the hundred. (PTI)
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Sai Sudharsan also played a good hand with an 81, and he added 139 runs for the second wicket with Rahul.(PTI)
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