Published on: Jul 12, 2023 12:11 am IST|Updated on: Jul 12, 2023 12:11 am IST
The 1st T20I between Bangladesh and Afghanistan is scheduled to be held at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet. On 14 July, the match is slated to start at 05:30 pm IST.
Bangladesh are coming into this two-match T20I series after suffering a 2-1 loss in the previous ODI series. The first two ODIs resulted in the Afghans’ favor as they outperformed Bangladesh, snapping their undefeated record of winning bilateral series against them. However, this T20I series will serve as another opportunity for Bangladesh to strengthen their records against Afghanistan in this limited-overs format. Shakib Al Hasan will captain the T20 squad with the likes of Litton Das, Mustafizur Rahman, and Shoriful Islam.
Shakib Al Hasan (c), Nasum Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed, Litton Das (wk), Mehidy Hasan, Afif Hossain, Ebadot Hossain, Rishad Hossain, Shamim Hossain, Towhid Hridoy, Hasan Mahmud, Mustafizur Rahman, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shoriful Islam, Rony Talukdar (wk)
Here are the best fantasy cricket picks for BAN vs AFG Dream11 Prediction from Bangladesh.
Litton Das Stats in T20I
Litton Das serves as an opening wicket-keeper batter for Bangladesh. He has been performing pretty well with the bat in this series against the Afghans scoring two half-centuries so far. Litton has also been in good shape in T20Is this year, smacking 229 runs at an average of 38.16 in six outings.
During the most recent T20I series against Ireland, he set a career-best score of 83 in Chattogram. He will look to maintain his form in upcoming Bangladesh vs Afghanistan match.
Shakib Al Hasan Stats in T20I
Having played more than a hundred matches in T20Is, Shakib Al Hasan stands among the top all-rounders of the world. He has been in fine form in the last ten T20 Internationals scoring 138 runs at an average of 23.16. Additionally, he has also bagged 13 wickets at a bowling average of 18.92 including his second career-best T20I bowling figure of 5/22.
He scored 79 runs in the recently-concluded 3-match ODI series and also performed with the ball taking a total of 4 wickets. Owing to his all-round performances in limited-overs cricket, Shakib will be a top pick for your Bangladesh vs Afghanistan Dream11 team.
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