India and Afghanistan are playing a T20I series with the opening match scheduled for 2026. Live streaming and telecast details have been published, plus pitch and weather reports. Olympics has shared the schedule and viewing options for AFG vs IND. Sportstar has provided the rivalry numbers between the teams before the matches begin. The build-up has been substantial. The series will give both teams useful preparation.

Cricinfo reports the selection choice is far from simple among the contenders. Abhishek, Samson and Sooryavanshi are part of the discussion. Ibrahim Zadran is embracing the captaincy and learning under pressure, Rediff reports. The matches ahead will test his leadership. Fans of both sides have plenty to follow.