IND vs AFG Match Prediction — Who Will Win 2nd ODI? India vs Afghanistan

India will face Afghanistan in the second ODI of the Afghanistan tour of India 2026, scheduled for 17th June at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. India had an excellent start to the series, winning the opening match by seven wickets and currently leading the series 1-0. The Afghanistan team batted first and scored 194 runs in 25 overs. Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored a brilliant century with 102 runs off 51 balls. 

In reply, the Indian team comfortably chased down the target in 22.5 overs and won the match by seven wickets. Captain Shubman Gill scored 84 runs off 66 balls, while Ishan Kishan made 34 runs off 22 balls and KL Rahul finished the chase at number five with an unbeaten 39 off 19 balls.

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IND vs AFG Match Details – 2nd ODI

• Match: India vs Afghanistan, 2nd ODI

• Date: 17th June, 2026

• Time: 1:30 PM IST

• Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow 

• Live Streaming: JioHotstar 

IND vs AFG Pitch Report - Ekana Cricket Stadium Lucknow 

The pitch provides true bounce early on but tends to slow down and spin, making the second innings slightly easier for stroke‑players. The captain winning the toss is likely to opt to bowl first.

• Win Batting First: 40%

• Win Bowling First: 60%

Average Scores

• Average 1st Innings: 238

• Average 2nd Innings: 193

IND vs AFG Weather Report – Lucknow Conditions 

IND vs AFG Recent Form

IND vs AFG Head-to-Head Record (Last 10 ODIs)

IND vs AFG Injury News & Team Updates – 2nd ODI 

IND: All players are available for this match 

AFG: Fully fit squad 

IND vs AFG Win Probability – 2nd ODI

IND vs AFG Key Player Battles to Watch 

IND vs AFG Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If AFG Bat First

• First 10 overs Score: 35–50

• Predicted Total: 245-260

• Match Result: IND to win

Scenario 2: If IND Bat First

• First 10 overs Score: 45–55

• Predicted Total: 300–325

• Match Result: IND to win

IND vs AFG Toss Prediction – 2nd ODI 

A total of nine ODIs have been played at Ekana Cricket Stadium, with the team batting second winning five matches, and the team batting first winning four.

Prediction: IND to win the toss and elect to bowl first 

IND vs AFG Probable Playing 

India (IND)

Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Harsh Dubey, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh, Gurnoor Brar

Afghanistan (AFG)

Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Ziaur Rahman, Allah Ghazanfar, Mohammad Saleem.

IND vs AFG 2nd ODI Player of the Match Prediction

• Shubman Gill 

• Ishan Kishan 

• Rahmanullah Gurbaz 

Who Will Win IND vs AFG Today? — Expert Prediction 2nd ODI

According to our IND vs AFG who will win today, India are the favourites to win the 2nd ODI expert predictions. The likes of KL Rahul, Shubman Gill and Arshdeep Singh will be key players to watch out for.

IND vs AFG, who will win today: India to win 

IND vs AFG Match Result  – 2nd ODI Results 

(To be updated after the match - June 17, 2026)