India Vs Afghanistan LIVE Score, One-Off Test: Saleem Safi Strangles Jaiswal Down The Leg Side | IND 46/1 (15)

After a quite start in the first 10 overs with the ball Afghanistan pacers managed to get ask to some tough to the Indian batters. They even got KL Rahul to nick one delivery to the wicketkeeper but the umpire couldn't pick it up along with the Afghan players, giving one more life to KL Rahul. However, shortly Yashasvi Jaiswal got an edge on a delivery going down the leg side and this time the umpire heard the edge and gave him out and with that Afghanistan got their first wicket of the day.

IND 46/1 (15)

While Yashasvi Jaiswal is looking comfortable at the crease, KL Rahul is struggling a bit to come to terms with the pace and bounce of the pitch. However, both batters have managed to overcome the threat of the new red ball and have provided a steady start to India. They would like to capitalize on the start and go on to make a big score from here.

AFG 37/0 (10)

Both Indian openers have looked comfortable on the crease so far and Jaiswal have also hit some sumptuous drive if the ball have been in their radar. There hasn't been much movement for the Afghan pacers so far from the pitch, while the bouncer also have been a bit on the lower side. If AFG don't pick couple of wickets from the new ball, then they could be in for a long day against a strong Indian batting line-up.

IND 15/0 (4)

The national anthems are done! A proud moment for Afghanistan as they take on India for the second time in the test format. Indian openers - KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal make their way into the middle to begin proceedings for India. Zia-Ur Rahman will take the new ball for Afghanistan.

IND 0/0 (0)

Afghanistan: Sediqullah Atal, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Abdul Malik, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi(c), Afsar Zazai(w), Azmatullah Omarzai, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Nangeyalia Kharote, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi, Mohammad Saleem Safi

India: KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sai Sudharsan, Shubman Gill(c), Rishabh Pant(w), Dhruv Jurel, Washington Sundar, Manav Suthar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna

Indian skipper Shubman Gill has won the coin toss and elected to bat first against Afghanistan in Mullanpur.

India and Afghanistan have played only Test match prior to this where the former won by an innings and 262 runs back in 2018 under the captaincy of Ajinkya Rahane.

The one-off Test between India and Afghanistan will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network and will be streamed live on the Jio Hotstar app and website in India. The live action of Day 1 will begin at 9:30 AM IST, while toss takes place at 9:00 AM.

Good morning cricket fans! We're back with the live coverage of Day 1 of the one-off Test match between India and Afghanistan in New Chandigarh on Saturday, June 6. Stay tuned for the live score and real-time updates of the match here.