AFG vs SL Dream11 Prediction T20 World Cup 2022 Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka Playing 11, Top Picks, Fantasy Cricket Tips

AFG vs SL Dream11 Prediction : We have entered into the business days of the world cup and teams would be having an eye on the various permutations and combinations for their qualification. This fixture, however, seems to be a dead rubber for both the teams as the chances of their qualification are slim. Prior to this, Afghanistan lost to England and then had two games washed out due to rain. Sri Lanka, on the other hand, after defeating Ireland, lost by a big margin against Australia. They did not have a good outing against New Zealand either as they lost by a margin of 65 runs. Thus, winning this encounter is a must for both the teams.

AFG vs SL Dream11 Team Prediction for Today Match

Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, Match 32 of T20 World Cup
01 November, 9:30 AM IST
The Gabba, Brisbane.

Where to watch AFG vs SL Live?

Watch AFG vs SL Live on Star Sports Network. Online streaming will be available on the Disney + Hotstar app.

T20 World Cup 2022 Points Table

SUPER 12 GROUP 1
Teams	Played	Won	Lost	NR	Pts	Net Run Rate
NZ	3	2	0	1	5	3.850
ENG	3	1	1	1	3	0.239
IRE	3	1	1	1	3	-1.170
AUS	3	1	1	1	3	-1.555
AFG	3	0	1	2	2	-0.620
SL	3	1	2	0	2	-0.890

Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka Pitch Report

The pitch at the Gabba wouldn’t be the easiest for the batters. The pace and bounce of the wicket is going to assist the seamers. However, the batters can use the pace of the quicks to score runs and get value for their shots.The spinners would not have much assistance from the suface but can try to be quicker through the air to get good yield.The par score is expected to be around 150-160 runs. The weather is expected to be clear and we shall have a full 20 over game.

Last result at the venue

Zimbabwe (147/8 in 20 overs) lost to Bangladesh(150/7 in 20 overs) by 3 runs.

Form Guide

Afghanistan(recent last)- L L L NR NR
Sri Lanka(recent last) – W W W L L

AFG Playing 11

Afghanistan have been unlucky to say the least as they had two games washed out due to rain.
They are expected to play the same eleven against Sri Lanka as they have not really tested their side so far due to the washed out games.

1. Hazratullah Zazai
2. Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)
3. Ibrahim Zadran
4. Usman Ghani
5. Najibullah Zadran
6. Md Nabi(C)
7. Azmatullah Omarzai
8. Rashid Khan
9. Mujeeb Ur Rahman
10. Fareed Ahmad
11. Fazalhaq Farooqi

Rashid Khan Stats in T20I

The leggie is an ideal pick for this wicket as he is quicker through the air and can trouble the batters with his quicker one. He can also chip in with the bat as and when required.

Matches	Strike Rate	Wickets	4W/5W	Economy
72	13.73	119	4/2	6.22

Md Nabi Stats in T20I

Md Nabi had some good form in the warm up games. His finishing with the bat and his off spinners will be the key to get Afghanistan over the line.

Matches	Strike Rate	Runs	Wickets	Economy
101	139.71	1650	84	7.29

SL Playing 11

Sri Lanka have been in some really bad touch and they would want to get a victory in order to keep themselves alive.
Kasun Rajitha replaced Binura Fernando in the last game.
They are expected to play the same side.

1. Pathum Nissanka
2. Kusal Mendis(wk)
3. Dhananjaya de Silva
4. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
5. Charith Asalanka
6. Dasun Shanaka (C)
7. Wanindu Hasaranga
8. Chamika Karunaratne
9. Kasun Rajitha
10.Maheesh Theekshana
11.Lahiru Kumara

Wanindu Hassaranga Stats in T20I

He is a key part of Sri Lankan cricket team and his ability with the ball is appreciated everywhere in the world. Whenever he performs, chances of a Sri Lankan victory increases significantly.

Matches	Wickets	Economy	Strike Rate	Recent Form
50	81	6.77	13.23	3/8, 3/28, 2/25,0/53, 1/22

Dhananjaya de Silva Stats in T20I

His all round ability is what Sri Lanka would want to explore. His ability to bat and get some overs in to get a wicket is something which is an underrated trait.

Matches	Strike Rate	50s/100s	Wickets	Economy
31	110.87	2/0	9	6.72

Who will win Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka today match?

Both the teams do not have an express pace bowling attack and will be banking on their spinners to deliver the goods.
Sri Lanka and Afghanistan met twice in the recently concluded Asia Cup and both the teams won a game each.
Afghanistan have faced Sri Lanka thrice in T20I, Sri Lanka have won 2 whereas Afghanistan have won 1 game.

Considering form, head to head record and morale of both sides, Sri Lanka are favourites to win as per our Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka today match prediction.