印度选择在T20世界杯上首先对阵阿富汗

罗希特·夏尔马 (Rohit Sharma) 掷硬币正确，并选择印度在巴巴多斯举行的 2020 世界杯超级八强赛中率先击球，对阵阿富汗

India captain Rohit Sharma has opted to bat first against Afghanistan in their Super Eight match in the Twenty20 World Cup in Barbados on Thursday.

印度队长罗希特·夏尔马选择在周四于巴巴多斯举行的 2020 世界杯超级八强赛中首发对阵阿富汗。

Sharma called correctly at the coin toss and chose to bat against Afghanistan, who are making their debut in the Super Eight stage of the tournament.

夏尔马在掷硬币时做出了正确的判断，并选择对阵阿富汗队，阿富汗队在超级八强赛阶段首次亮相。

India made one change to their team after beating the United States in their opening match, bringing in left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav and leaving out pacer Mohammed Siraj.

印度队在首场比赛击败美国队后对球队进行了一项调整，引进了左臂手腕旋转选手库尔迪普·亚达夫（Kuldeep Yadav），并放弃了步行者穆罕默德·西拉吉（Mohammed Siraj）。

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan said he would have also opted to bat first if he had won the toss.

阿富汗队队长拉希德·汗表示，如果他赢了，他也会选择先击球。

"We are used to chasing but we have a good batting lineup and we can put up a good total," Khan said.

“我们习惯了追击，但我们有很好的击球阵容，我们可以打出不错的总成绩，”汗说。

India are the defending champions in the Twenty20 World Cup, having won the title in 2023. Afghanistan are ranked ninth in the world in Twenty20 Internationals, while India are ranked second.

印度是Twenty20世界杯的卫冕冠军，曾在2023年夺冠。阿富汗在Twenty20国际赛中排名世界第九，而印度排名第二。

The match is being played at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados.

比赛在巴巴多斯布里奇敦的肯辛顿椭圆形球场举行。