Gill and Kishan Score Centuries as India Post 402 Against Afghanistan in 2nd ODI
In the second ODI against Afghanistan at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium, India posted a commanding total of 402 runs, powered by centuries from captain Shubman Gill and wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan. Gill scored 154 off 110 balls, marking his first ODI century as captain and ninth overall, while Kishan made 125 off 79 balls, his first ODI hundred in nearly four years. Their 224-run partnership dominated Afghanistan's bowling, helping India take a strong position in the series.
First-hand measurement across 15 sources
We measured how 15 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is positive (77/100). Lens Score 25/100 — low public interest.
Outlets analysed (first-hand measurement by TBN's Bias Engine):
- thetribune— balanced framing, positive sentiment
- news18— balanced framing, positive sentiment
- indiatoday— balanced framing, positive sentiment
- wion— balanced framing, positive sentiment
- hindustantimes— balanced framing, positive sentiment
- httpswwwoutlookindiacom— balanced framing, positive sentiment
- httpswwwoutlookindiacom— balanced framing, positive sentiment
- freepressjournal— balanced framing, positive sentiment
AI Analysis
The article group primarily presents a sports-focused narrative without political framing. Coverage centers on player performances, milestones, and match details, reflecting perspectives from cricket analysts, official sources, and sports media. There is no evident political bias, as the focus remains on the sporting event and individual achievements rather than political or ideological viewpoints.
The overall sentiment across the articles is positive, highlighting the impressive batting performances of Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan. The tone celebrates milestones and dominant play, emphasizing India's strong position in the match. While some mention challenges like heat and early wickets, the coverage remains upbeat and focused on India's success in the game.
How 15 sources covered this story
Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.