India beat Afghanistan in the second T20I on 15 September 2026. That win secured the series. India had won the opening match. The score is now 2-0 in the three-match series. Afghanistan cannot win the series now. The final match will still go ahead. But the winner has effectively been determined.

Sanju Samson led a quick chase. Abhishek played a fast innings to finish it off. Their batting carried India beyond the required total. Afghanistan is out of the series race. India will enter the last game with the series already secured.