India A secures 101-run victory over Afghanistan A in Tri-Nation Cup
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Last updated Jun 17, 2026
India A defeated Afghanistan A by 101 runs at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on June 17, in Match 5 of the Tri-Nation A Series. India A posted a total of 319/9, with Priyansh Arya scoring 58 and captain Tilak Varma contributing 59. Afghanistan A was bowled out for 218 in 36.5 overs, concluding their campaign with this defeat. The win keeps India A's hopes of qualifying for the finals alive, leveling their points with Sri Lanka A, who have one match remaining against Afghanistan A on June 19.
- •India A scored 319/9 with multiple contributors.
- •Afghanistan A was dismissed for 218 runs.
- •Priyansh Arya and Tilak Varma led India's innings.
- •Sri Lanka A and India A are level on four points.
- •India A's qualification hinges on Sri Lanka A's next match.
- 1:38 PMYahoo Sports — Who won India A vs Afghanistan A today match? Score, result and highlights from Tri-Nation Cup
"While the loss against Sri Lanka nearly derailed India A's hopes, a statement against Afghanistan has put them again on the verge of finals, and here is everything to know about today's match.
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