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Ishan Kishan scores century as India faces Afghanistan in second ODI

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 3:53 PM

Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Ishan Kishan scores century as India faces Afghanistan in second ODI

Summary

Ishan Kishan scored 125 runs off 79 balls during the second ODI against Afghanistan in Lucknow on June 17. This marked his first ODI century since December 2022 and propelled him past 1,000 career runs, becoming the sixth-fastest Indian to do so. Kishan's return follows a three-year absence from the ODI setup, and he showcased his batting prowess alongside captain Shubman Gill in a strong partnership. The match is ongoing, with India aiming for a substantial total after Kishan's explosive innings.

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•Kishan reached his century in 71 balls, displaying aggressive batting.
•His return to the team follows a two-year absence due to personal issues.
•Kishan's ODI career includes 1,092 runs with an average of 45.5.
•The match is currently in progress with India targeting a substantial total.

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3:53 PMYahoo Sports — Tracking Ishan Kishan's ODI career: India wicket-keeper stages dream comeback after three years, crosses 1000 runs in ODIs

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While personal issues caused him to lose his BCCI central contract, Ishan Kishan has celebrated his return to the Indian cricket team with a bang, and here's a look at that journey.
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