AUS vs AFG Dream11 Prediction T20 World Cup 2022 Australia vs Afghanistan Playing 11, Top Picks, Fantasy Cricket Tips

AUS vs AFG Dream11 Prediction: The Super 12 stage has entered the phase where we shall soon know the semi finalists for the world cup and Australia is one such team fighting for a spot in the semis. For the hosts, the road to semis would not be easy as they would have to not just win big against Afghanistan but also expect Sri Lanka to defeat England. For Afghanistan, it is already curtains as far as the spot in semis is concerned, but they still have their pride to play for. They would want to finish well and spoil the qualification chances for the kangaroos. Australia won their last game against Ireland by 42 runs. On the contrary, the Afghans lost their last encounter to Sri Lanka by 6 wickets.

AUS vs AFG Dream11 Team Prediction for Today Match

Australia vs Afghanistan, Match 38 of T20 World Cup
04 November, 1:30 PM IST
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide.

Where to watch AUS vs AFG Live?

Watch AUS vs AFG 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	4	2	1	1	5	2.233
ENG	4	2	1	1	5	0.547
AUS	4	2	1	1	5	-0.304
SL	4	2	2	0	4	-0.457
IRE	4	1	2	1	3	-1.544
AFG	4	0	2	2	2	-0.718

Australia vs Afghanistan Pitch Report

The pitch at Adelaide Oval seems to be a pitch similar to Sydney Cricket Ground with some nice carry and movement early in the innings. The batters tend to put their foot forward as the innings progresses and get the value for their shots. The longer boundaries would have to exploited by the bowlers. The weather forecast for the game is quite clear and we can hope to witness a competitive 20 over game. The pitch shall be a used one, thus, might be a little slower. The par score is expected to be around 160-170 runs.

Last result at the venue

Zimbabwe (117 in 19.2 overs) lost to Netherlands(120/5 in 18 overs) by 5 wickets.
Bangladesh(145/6 in 16 overs) lost to India(184/6 in 20 overs) by 5 runs (DLS method).

Form Guide

Australia(recent last)-L L W NR W
Afghanistan(recent last) –L L NR NR L

AUS Playing 11

Australia played both Matthew Wade and Adam Zampa in their last game as they have recovered from Covid.
There are injury concerns as Aaron Finch, Tim David and Marcus Stoinis pulled their hamstring in the game against Ireland.
In the absence of Finch, Matthew Wade will captain the Aussie side.

1. David Warner
2. Aaron Finch(C)/Cameron Green
3. Mitchell Marsh
4. Glenn Maxwell
5. Marcus Stoinis/Steve Smith
6. Tim David/Ashton Agar
7. Matthew Wade(wk)
8. Pat Cummins
9. Josh Hazlewood
10. Adam Zampa
11. Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Marsh Stats in T20I

His iconic innings in the world cup final last year shall be engraved in every Australian cricket fan’s heart. He is yet to fire and this could be the best possible time to go all guns blazing and get his team through to the next round.

Matches	Runs	Strike Rate	Average	Wickets
45	825	126.18	8.92	15

Pat Cummins Stats in T20I

He has been instrumental in getting wickets at key intervals for the Aussies. His ability with the bat can also come handy for his team.

Matches	Wickets	Strike Rate	Economy	4W/5W
49	55	19.53	7.42	0/0

Afghanistan Playing 11

Hazratullah Zazai suffered an abdominal and kidney concern and has been ruled out of the world cup. Gulbadin Naib replaced him in the last match.
Apart from the forced change in the last game Afghanistan shall play the same eleven.

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

Rahmanullah Gurbaz Stats in T20I

The talented wicket keeper batter is yet to fire in the world cup. Afghanistan will expect one good innings from their top player before they end their world cup campaign.

Matches	Runs	Strike Rate	Average	50s/100s
34	866	137.24	25.47	5/0

Rashid Khan Stats in T20I

On the pacy pitches of Australia spinners usually do not have much of a role to play. However, Rashid Khan remains to be a vital cog for the Afghans even in overseas conditions.

Matches	Strike Rate	Wickets	4W/5W	Economy
73	13.70	121	4/2	6.24

Who will win Australia vs Afghanistan Today Match ?

Australia have an outside chance to make it to the semis and would go for it without thinking too much about the consequences.
Australia and Afghanistan are yet to come across each other in T20Is.This will be the first time the two teams play against each other in T20s.
Australia look strong on paper.

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