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Gill, Kishan tons seal emphatic victory as India outclass Afghanistan

Lucknow, June 17 (UNI) Centuries from captain Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan powered India to a commanding 170-run victory over Afghanistan in the second ODI at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Wednesday, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead with a display of batting dominance and disciplined bowling.
Gill produced a captain's knock of 154 off 110 balls, while Kishan unleashed a blistering 125 from just 79 deliveries as India amassed a daunting 402 all out in 49.5 overs after being asked to bat.
The match turned decisively during the pair's magnificent 224-run partnership for the third wicket, which left the Afghan bowlers searching for answers. Gill blended elegance with authority, striking 22 fours and two sixes, while Kishan shifted gears spectacularly after reaching his half-century, peppering the boundary ropes with 14 fours and seven sixes.

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LUCKNOW, JUL 10 (UNI):- Member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and (MP) Deepender Singh Hooda, Member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), addressed a press conference with UPCC President Ajai Rai at the party office, in Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-68U

LUCKNOW, JUL 10 (UNI):- Member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and (MP) Deepender Singh Hooda, Member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), addressed a press conference with UPCC President Ajai Rai at the party office, in Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-67U

LUCKNOW, JUL 10 (UNI):- Member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and (MP) Deepender Singh Hooda, Member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), addressed a press conference with UPCC President Ajai Rai at the party office, in Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-66U

LUCKNOW, JUL 10 (UNI):- Member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and (MP) Deepender Singh Hooda, Member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), addressed a press conference with UPCC President Ajai Rai at the party office, in Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-65U

LUCKNOW, JUL 10 (UNI):- Member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and (MP) Deepender Singh Hooda, Member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), addressed a press conference with UPCC President Ajai Rai at the party office, in Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-64U

LUCKNOW, JUL 10 (UNI):- Member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and (MP) Deepender Singh Hooda, Member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), addressed a press conference with UPCC President Ajai Rai at the party office, in Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-63U

LUCKNOW, JUL 10 (UNI):- Member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and (MP) Deepender Singh Hooda, Member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), addressed a press conference with UPCC President Ajai Rai at the party office, in Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-62U

LUCKNOW,JULY 10 (UNI):-Commuters made their way through a downpour at Hazratganj as heavy rain lashed Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-D113U

LUCKNOW,JULY 10 (UNI):-Commuters made their way through a downpour at Hazratganj as heavy rain lashed Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-D112U

LUCKNOW,JULY 10 (UNI):-Commuters made their way through a downpour at Hazratganj as heavy rain lashed Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-D111U

LUCKNOW,JULY 10 (UNI):-Commuters made their way through a downpour at Hazratganj as heavy rain lashed Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-D110U

LUCKNOW,JULY 10 (UNI):-Commuters made their way through a downpour at Hazratganj as heavy rain lashed Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-D109U

LUCKNOW,JULY 10 (UNI):-Commuters made their way through a downpour at Hazratganj as heavy rain lashed Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-D108U

LUCKNOW,JULY 10 (UNI):-Commuters made their way through a downpour at Hazratganj as heavy rain lashed Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-D107U

LUCKNOW,JULY 10 (UNI):-Commuters made their way through a downpour at Hazratganj as heavy rain lashed Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-D106U

LUCKNOW,JULY 10 (UNI):-Commuters made their way through a downpour at Hazratganj as heavy rain lashed Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-D105U

LUCKNOW,JULY 10 (UNI):-Commuters made their way through a downpour at Hazratganj as heavy rain lashed Lucknow on Friday. UNI PHOTO-D104U