Published on: Oct 18, 2022 9:59 am IST|Updated on: Oct 18, 2022 9:59 am IST
AFG vs PAK Dream11 Prediction : The build up to the Super 12 is a brilliant way for the teams to explore the possibilities of different match scenarios and get used to the bouncy tracks of Australia, more so for the teams from the subcontinent. Afghanistan take on Pakistan which shall be the first of the three Warm Up games scheduled for Wednesday. Afghanistan had a great start to the Warm Up fixtures as they beat Bangladesh by a mammoth margin of 62 runs. Ibrahim Zadran and Md Nabi stood out with the bat for the Afghans, and with the ball, it was Fazalhaq Farooqi who took three wickets. On the other hand, Pakistan faced a six wicket defeat in a rain curtailed game against England. The match was reduced to 19 overs.
Afghanistan Vs Pakistan, Match 13 of T20 World Cup Warm Up.19 October, 8: 30 AM ISTThe Gabba, Brisbane.
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The Gabba has usually been a sporting wicket for the batters. The pace and bounce of the Gabba wicket helps the batters to stroke around easily but at the same time the pacers can make use of the bounce available to catch the batters off guard. The par score is expected to be somewhere around 160-170 runs.
So far two warm up games have been played at The Gabba.
India (186/7 in 20 overs) beat Australia (180 all out in 20 overs) by 6 runs.
England (163/4 in 14.4 overs) beat Pakistan(160/8 in 19 overs) by 6 Wickets.
Afghanistan – W W L L L
Pakistan – W W L W W
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1. Hazratullah Zazai2. Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)3. Ibrahim Zadran4. Karim Janat5. Najibullah Zadran6. Md Nabi(C)7. Azmatullah Omarzai8. Rashid Khan9. Mujeeb Ur Rahman10. Fareed Ahmad11. Fazalhaq Farooqi
The Afghani wicket keeper batter has the ability to play proper cricketing strokes and guide his team to big totals. His ability to hold the innings together makes him the anchor of the Afghan team.
Rashid Khan’s ability with the ball is hidden to none. Needless to say that he holds the key for Afghanistan. However, apart from his bowling his cameos with the bat can also prove to be vital in order to get the Afghans over the line.
1. Babar Azam (c) 2. Md Rizwan3. Fakhar Zaman4. Md Nawaz5. Iftikhar Ahmed6. Shadab Khan7. Asif Ali8. Khushdil Shah9. Naseem Shah10.Shaheen Shah Afridi11.Md Wasim
The Pakistani captain has arguably been one of the best batters in the world in recent times. His ability to take his team over the line almost every time makes him unique. He along with hus batting partner Rizwan are the key for Pakistan.
Shaheen Shah Afridi has made a comeback from his injury and would like to make most of the conditions in Australia. His height and pace are well suited for Australian tracks. He will play a big role in Pakistan’s journey of this edition of the World cup.
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Considering form, head to head record and morale of both sides, Afghanistan are favourites to win as per our Afghanistan vs Pakistan today match prediction.
Wicket-keeper: Md Rizwan, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Batters: Babar Azam, Najibullah Zadran, Hazratullah Zazai,
All-rounder: Md Nabi, Shadab Khan
Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Harris Rauf.
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For Small League, Head-to-Head contests: Babar Azam, Md Nabi
For Grand League: Md Rizwan, Rashid Khan
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