Why did the neighbors lose even after scoring big?( scoring big?)

In the 9th match of the World Cup 2023 played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, the Indian team won over Afghanistan by eight wickets. With this, India has moved to second place in the World Cup points table, defeating Pakistan. Currently New Zealand is in first place. This match was most discussed due to Rohit Sharma’s stormy century.

After winning the toss and batting first, Afghanistan team scored  ( scoring big?) 272 runs at the loss of eight wickets in 50 overs. While chasing the target, Team India won the match 15 overs earlier due to Rohit’s century. Centurion Rohit became the player of the match. Let us explain the India-Afghanistan match to you in 5 points.
India’s main fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah bowled brilliantly against Afghanistan. He took maximum four wickets in his name. Afghanistan team lost three wickets for just 63 runs. It was believed that the Afghan team would be all out cheaply.
Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi and Azmatullah Umarzai took the responsibility of scoring runs after three batsmen were out cheaply. From here the Indian bowlers kept fighting for wickets for the next 21 overs. Both stood on the pitch for the fourth wicket. Both of them batted very well together. Hashmatullah-Azmatullah made an important partnership of 121 runs and put the team in a strong position.
Today is Hardik Pandya’s birthday. He has turned 30 years old. Hardik broke the 121-run partnership between Hashmatullah and Azmatullah in the 35th over. He clean bowled Azmatullah. Seeing the speed with which Afghanistan’s batsmen were scoring runs, at one time it seemed that India would get a score of 300 plus to chase. After this wicket of Hardik, Afghanistan team was all out for 272 runs.
Rohit Sharma was out on zero during the last match. Today he completed his task of the last match. Hitman scored 131 runs in 84 balls while scoring runs at a strikerate of 155. During this period, 16 fours and five sixes came from his bat. By the time he was out, the match was far out of Afghanistan’s control.
Virat Kohli, famous as Chase Master, also showed his magic during the match against Afghanistan. Virat Kohli hit the winning four in this match. He played an innings of 55 runs in 56 balls with the help of six fours. He returned to the pavilion only after ensuring India’s victory by eight wickets.