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Manav Suthar takes six wickets in Test debut against Afghanistan

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Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Manav Suthar takes six wickets in Test debut against Afghanistan
Summary

Manav Suthar made a remarkable impact on his Test debut for India against Afghanistan in Mullanpur. By the end of Day 3, he claimed six wickets, helping India to a significant first innings total of 564/8. His performance positioned Afghanistan at 113/5 in their first innings. Suthar dismissed three batsmen on Day 2 and added three more on Day 3, joining a select group of Indian bowlers who have taken a five-wicket haul on debut.

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  • •Suthar took six wickets for 33 runs against Afghanistan.
  • •India scored 564/8 in their first innings.
  • •Afghanistan is 113/5 in response to India's first innings.
  • •Suthar joins a rare group of Indian bowlers with five-wicket hauls on debut.
  • •The one-off Test match is taking place in Mullanpur.
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  • 5:31 AMYahoo Sports — Indians who have claimed fifer on Test debut: Manav Suthar creates history vs Afghanistan
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Manav Suthar has achieved a rare Test debut milestone for India against Afghanistan in the one-off home Test match in Mullanpur

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