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India warm up with a win against Afghanistan

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Ashish Nehra Gros IsletIndia warmed up with a 7-wicket win over Afghanistan in the Group C match at the Beausejour Stadium in Gros Islet. Afghanistan after being asked to bat first by MS Dhoni were restricted to a respectable 115 for 8. Opener Noor Ali batted responsibly to score 50 from 48 balls while getting good support from Asghar Stanikzai who made a 33-ball 30 with the help of three sixes.

For India, Ashish Nehra bowled smartly using the short pitch stuff effectively to capture three wickets for which he got the Man of the Match award. India got the runs in 14.5 overs with debutant Murali Vijay top scoring with a fluent 48 from 46 balls which included three sixes. MS Dhoni finished the match quickly with a 6-ball 15 (with 2 sixes) while Yuvraj got a useful outing with an unbeaten 23 from 22 balls.