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

Sanju Samson set the pace in the chase. Abhishek played a fast innings to finish it off. Their batting took India past the required total. Afghanistan is out of the series race. India will go into the last game with the series wrapped up.