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India’s Powerplay Bowling: Pitching Zone Analysis vs Afghanistan | 1st T20I 2026
India’s bowling attack showed varied effectiveness across pitching zones during the Powerplay against Afghanistan in the 1st T20I. The central Full zone conceded 8 runs from 2 balls, while the Length zone produced 16 runs from 10 balls with a 40% dot-ball rate. The Back/Short areas generated stronger control, particularly outside off and leg, both recording 71.43% dot balls. The visual highlights runs, balls, dot-ball percentages and wickets across different pitching locations. Blue zones indicate lower run impact, while red zones represent expensive areas. This analysis helps identify India’s most effective and costly bowling lengths.