On the second day of the sole Test being played between India and Afghanistan, the Indian team will aim to post a big score. On the first day in New Chandigarh, India had scored 368 runs for 3 wickets. Captain Shubman Gill returned unbeaten with 103 runs, and Rishabh Pant with 50 runs. A 121-run partnership for the fourth wicket has already been forged between the two. The second day’s play will begin at 9:30 AM. For Afghanistan, Saleem Safi took 2 wickets. Zia-ur-Rehman Sharifi got one wicket. Sudarsan-Rahul’s century partnership India did not have a good start. Yashasvi Jaiswal was out after scoring 24 runs off 32 balls. At that time, the team’s score was 41 runs. After this, KL Rahul and Sai Sudarsan steadied the innings by adding 139 runs for the second wicket. Sudarsan scored 81 runs off 104 balls, which included 13 fours. Sudarsan and Jaiswal were dismissed by Saleem Safi. KL Rahul’s 12th Test century KL Rahul scored his 12th century of his Test career. He scored 100 runs off 165 balls, which included 11 fours. This is his 11th Test century as an opener. Rahul has reached the fourth position among Indian openers with the most Test centuries. Shubman Gill’s new record in captaincy Shubman Gill completed his 11th Test century in 138 balls. During this, he also set a record by becoming the second fastest player to complete 1000 Test runs as an Indian captain. By the end of the day’s play, he is unbeaten with 103 runs off 143 balls. Pant’s half-century in 50th Test Rishabh Pant, playing his 50th Test, batted aggressively. He hit three sixes in an over from Abdul Malik and completed his half-century in 70 balls. Pant hit 2 fours and 3 sixes in his innings. Playing-XI of both teams India: KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill (Captain), Rishabh Pant (Wicketkeeper), Dhruv Jurel, Washington Sundar, Manav Suthar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna. Afghanistan: Sediqullah Atal, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Wicketkeeper), Abdul Malik, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (Captain), Afsar Zazai, Azmatullah Omarzai, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Nangeyalia Kharote, Zia-ur-Rehman Sharifi and Mohammad Saleem Safi. Post navigation Why was Suryakumar Yadav removed despite over 80% win percentage?:Led India to 3rd T20 WC glory, yet ended as an ‘out of runs’ batter Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s parents to accompany 15-year-old for UK tour:BCCI’s stunning gesture, Suryakumar Yadav tells Shreyas Iyer, ‘I am watching you closely’