In the first T20I match against Afghanistan, Team India secured a seven-wicket victory at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.

During the match, Team India's Abhishek Sharma took a crucial catch to dismiss Afghanistan's opening batsman Rahmanullah Gurbaz for a two-ball duck. Speaking about the catch, the 26-year-old cricketer said that taking early catches in the match makes a player more confident.