Cricket-Afghanistan 28-1 at tea after India debutant Suthar takes first test wicket


June 7 (Reuters) - ⁠Afghanistan were 28 for ⁠one in their first innings ‌at tea on the second day of the one-off test against ​India at the New ⁠PCA Stadium ⁠in New Chandigarh on Sunday.

• After ⁠India ‌declared on 564-8, openers Abdul Malik (16) and ⁠Sediqullah Atal (11*) looked to take ​Afghanistan ‌into the tea break with ⁠all ​their wickets intact.

• However, India debutant Manav Suthar claimed his ⁠first test wicket on ​just his fourth delivery as Malik top-edged the ball up ⁠into the air and into the hands of Mohammed Siraj, who did well to ​run in and ⁠make a diving catch.

• Afghanistan ​trail India ‌by 536 runs.

(Reporting by ​Aadi Nair in Bengaluru; editing by Clare Fallon)

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