Mohammad Saleem to Rishabh Pant, FOUR! Oh, on any other day, that could have gone back onto the stumps. Short and wide of off, Rishabh Pant rises with the bounce and looks for a square cut. The ball takes an inside edge and it bounces to the right of the keeper for a boundary towards the fine leg region.
Mohammad Saleem to Rishabh Pant, Slower one, around off, going across the batter. Pant pokes at it but gets beaten. The ball drops in front of the keeper.
Ziaur Rahman to Dhruv Jurel, Ziaur sticks on a good length and within the sticks. Jurel pushes this to mid on.
Ziaur Rahman to Dhruv Jurel, Good length, on middle and leg, Dhruv Jurel tucks this to mid-wicket for no run.
Ziaur Rahman to Dhruv Jurel, Full and on middle and leg, Dhruv Jurel flicks this straight to mid-wicket.
Ziaur Rahman to Dhruv Jurel, Good length, on off, Dhruv Jurel defends this off his back foot.
Ziaur Rahman to Dhruv Jurel, In the channel, on a length. Dhruv Jurel gives it a good look and leaves it.
Ziaur Rahman to Rishabh Pant, Pitched-up delivery, around off, Rishabh Pant drives this to sweeper cover for a single.
Mohammad Saleem to Dhruv Jurel, FOUR! Jurel is up and running straight away. Saleem digs it on a hard length, over off and middle. The height does not trouble Dhruv, who stands tall and swivels to hammer the pull in front of square to get going.
DRINKS! Afghanistan are finally rewarded for continuing to bowl into the right areas as Shubman Gill departs at the stroke of a hydration break. India have once again scored at a rapid pace, but the visitors would be gutted to not have gone up earlier in Azmatullah Omarzai's over, where he could have got either of the two overnight batters had they opted for DRS. Well, that can't be undone now, so they'll be needing to keep on taking wickets at regular intervals. Dhruv Jurel walks out next to bat.
Mohammad Saleem to Shubman Gill, OUT! CAUGHT! Mohammad Saleem strikes. Seam-up ball, on a short of a length, just outside the off stump. Gill tries to punch it away on the off side off the back foot and stays leg side of the ball. The ball takes an outside edge and it is a healthy deflection. The keeper, Afsar Zazai moves to his right and snaffles it safely. End of a top knock from the Indian skipper. Afghanistan break the 169-run stand. India are now 416/4.
Mohammad Saleem to Shubman Gill, On the off stump, on a good length. Gill pats it to cover.
Mohammad Saleem to Rishabh Pant, Had to hurry! Saleem pushes the length up, on off. Pant pushes it with a straight bat to the left of mid off. Nangeyalia Kharote is a bit deep there and he gets around before having a shy at the bowling end. Rishabh is in by then.
Mohammad Saleem to Shubman Gill, Hits the deck hard, does Saleem, on a short of a good length. Gill rides the bounce nicely and cuts it to deep point. They cross.
Mohammad Saleem to Rishabh Pant, Landing outside the line of the leg stump, on a back of a length. Pant is beaten on the tickle. A leg bye is taken as the ball goes off the pads on the leg side.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Shubman Gill, Moving back in again but this is fuller, outside off. Gill shoulders arms.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Shubman Gill, Shaping back in, the length is pulled back a bit, on middle. Shubman knocks it to the right of the bowler.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Rishabh Pant, Serves it on a length, on the off stump. Pant drops it in front of cover and hurries to the other end.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Rishabh Pant, Fuller and angled in at the pads, Rishabh nurdles it to mid-wicket.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Rishabh Pant, Goes past the bat! Bowled by going wide on the crease, on a nagging length, outside off. Pant pokes at it and is lucky not to nick this one behind.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Rishabh Pant, Dishes it out on a hard length, outside off. Pant sways away to let it pass.
Mohammad Saleem to Shubman Gill, FOUR! In the gap! Mohammad Saleem bangs it in short, over middle, Shubman stands tall and swivels to pull it behind square to the left of deep fine leg for the second boundary of the over.
Mohammad Saleem to Shubman Gill, Keeps it at the stumps, full in length, driven to mid on.
Mohammad Saleem to Shubman Gill, FOUR! Fine shot. Saleem goes full in search of swing and finds a hint of inward shape, on the off stump. Shubman springs onto the front foot for the drive. Plays it back towards the bowler and Saleem can only get fingertips to it on the follow-through. It races past mid off's right for a boundary.
Mohammad Saleem to Shubman Gill, Around the off stump, on a good length. Shubman blocks it close to his body.
Mohammad Saleem to Rishabh Pant, On the pads, on a length. Rishabh wrists it wide of mid-wicket for a single.
Mohammad Saleem to Rishabh Pant, Delivers it full, on middle. Pant gets behind the line to defend.
Mohammad Saleem (13-1-67-2) replaces Ziaur Rahman in the attack.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Shubman Gill, Keeps it in and around the off stump, on a short of a length. Gill stabs it down off the back foot.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Shubman Gill, FOUR! Nicely done! Hurls it on a back of a length, outside off. Gill lets the ball come to him and opens the bat face to run it down to deep third for a four. The 400 is up for India.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Shubman Gill, Uppishly played! Floated up there by Omarzai, on middle. Gill leans forward for the drive and presents the full face of the blade. Chips it back to the bowler's right. Azmatullah sticks out his right hand but fails to lay fingertips to it. Pant was not backing up too far and was alert enough to plonk his back leg inside the crease quickly.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Shubman Gill, Slightly on the shorter side, over off. Shubman defends it from the crease.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Rishabh Pant, A bit more effort on this ball. Banged into the deck, on off. Rishabh drops it with soft hands to the right of cover for a quick single.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Rishabh Pant, At 132.2 kph, lands it on a good length, on off. Pant covers the line and blocks it off.
Ziaur Rahman to Shubman Gill, FOUR! Put away with ease! Rahman errs in line as he offers a lot of width. This is fractionally short, and Gill slaps it hard, beating the man at deep point to his right. The 150-run stand comes up between these two batters.
Ziaur Rahman to Shubman Gill, Moving back in the air, on a good length, just outside the off stump. Shubman pats it to cover.
Ziaur Rahman to Shubman Gill, Goes fuller now, outside off. Gill taps it beside the strip on the off side.
Ziaur Rahman to Rishabh Pant, Dug in short, over off. Pant helps the pull behind square leg and turns the strike over.
Ziaur Rahman to Rishabh Pant, Switches to around the wicket now, this keeps coming back in, around off, on a short of a length. Rishabh Pant leaves it all alone.
Ziaur Rahman to Rishabh Pant, FOUR! Up and over! Going away with the angle, on a length. Pant shimmies down the track and reaches out to flay it over cover for his 5th boundary of the innings. The stand moves to 146.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Shubman Gill, Omarzai keeps attacking the stumps, this time with a length delivery on middle and off. Gill punches this back to the bowler.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Shubman Gill, Good length, on middle and leg, drifting down the leg side. Shubman Gill tucks this to mid-wicket.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Rishabh Pant, Full and wide of off, Rishabh Pant drives this towards sweeper cover for a single.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Rishabh Pant, Back of a length, in the line of the stumps. Pant pushes this to the off side.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Rishabh Pant, Azmatuallah bowls this on a hard length, angling into the batter. Rishabh Pant blocks this towards short covers.
Azmatullah Omarzai to Rishabh Pant, Beaten! In the channel, on off, Pant fiddles at it and is beaten on the outside edge.
Ziaur Rahman to Shubman Gill, Width offered, on a length, Gill reaches out and slams it well but can't get it past extra cover.
Ziaur Rahman to Rishabh Pant, On a back of a length, on off, Pant dabs it to deep point for a single.
Ziaur Rahman to Rishabh Pant, FOUR LEG BYES! Drifting on the pads, on a length. Pant fails to lay any bat on the glance. It goes off the pads and beats the keeper to his right. It races down to the deep fine leg fence.
Ziaur Rahman to Rishabh Pant, Pushed across off, on a good length. Pant leaves it alone.