Ball-boy touches Shubman Gill’s feet, Rahul dedicates century to daughter:Gautam Gambhir seen taking medicine, records tumble in Mullanpur

Team India has complete control on the opening day of the one-off Test against Afghanistan, finishing at a commanding 368/3 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, New Chandigarh on 6 June. Centuries from KL Rahul (100) and Shubman Gill (103*) laid the foundation for a dominant batting display, leaving the visitors under tremendous pressure heading into Day 2. Backing up the confidence shown in him by head coach Gautam Gambhir, Sai Sudharsan produced an impressive 81-run knock, while Rishabh Pant chipped in with a timely unbeaten half-century to strengthen India’s position. For Afghanistan, Mohammed Saleem Saifi has taken two wickets and Ziaur Rahman has taken only one wicket. Notably, Manav Suthar made his India debut in red-ball cricket. From a ball-boy touching Shubman Gill’s feet, KL Rahul’s special celebration dedicating his daughter to Gautam Gambhir taking a ‘Homeopathy’ medicine during the match, Mullanpur have witnessed several moments. Let’s have a look at those moments after the end of day 1 of the India-Afghanistan Tone-off Test. India has scored 368 runs, losing 3 wickets on the opening day of the red-ball match. IND vs AFG, one-off Test, Top Moments Rishabh Pant hits 3 sixes in an over During the 68th over of the first day, Rishabh Pant smashed three sixes against Afghanistan’s Abdul Malik. Pant has rocked his innings with an unbeaten 50, facing 70 balls by the end of the day. Ball-boy touches Shubman Gill’s feet at Tea During the tea break, when Shubman Gil and KL Rahul came out of the ground, a ball boy touched Gill’s feet. India’s captain has ended the day with an unbeaten 103 runs, facing 143 balls with a strike rate of 72.03, including 11 fours and 1 six. Gautam Gambhir takes ‘Homeeopathy’ medicine during Test match Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir was seen taking a ‘Homeopathy’ medicine during the ongoing India-Afghanistan one-off Test inside the dressing room. KL Rahul celebrates after recording his 12th Test century ‘Klassic’ Rahul celebrated his 12th Test century against Afghanistan with a special celebration on the field as he used to celebrate during the IPL days. Soon after scoring a century, facing 165 balls, Ziaur Rahman dismissed him for 100 runs. Gambhir shares water bottle and refreshments to fans in Mullanpur The bond between the fans and Gautam Gambhir are evergreen as always. Gambhir was seen sharing water bottles and refreshment snacks in the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Stadium during the IND-AFG Test match.