Key facts
- Afghanistan's head coach Jonathan Pybus described India as an incredibly challenging opponent at home.
- Afghanistan will play their second Test match against India starting on Saturday.
- Afghanistan achieved Test status in 2018.
Afghanistan's head coach, Jonathan Pybus, has expressed that India presents an exceptionally difficult challenge for any team playing on their home soil. This sentiment comes as Afghanistan prepares for their second-ever Test match against India, scheduled to commence on Saturday. Afghanistan achieved Test status in 2018, marking their rapid ascent in international cricket.