India got past Afghanistan in the second T20I on 15 September 2026. That win secured the series. India had won the opening match. The score is now 2-0 in the three-match series. Afghanistan cannot win the series now. The final match is still scheduled. But the winner is already decided.

Sanju Samson set the pace in the chase. Abhishek struck a rapid innings to finish it off. Their batting carried India beyond the required total. Afghanistan has no chance of taking the series. India will go into the final game with the series wrapped up.