Afghanistan and South Africa will kick off their three-match ODI sequence on Wednesday on the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
Afghanistan have had blended ends in their ODI sequence this 12 months. They have been whitewashed (3-0) by Sri Lanka in February however managed to defeat Eire 2-0 in March, with one match deserted on account of rain. South Africa, however, suffered a 1-2 sequence loss to India in December final 12 months.
Each groups shall be aiming to make a robust begin to the 50-overs leg and construct momentum for the upcoming Champions Trophy.
Afghanistan vs South Africa in UAE, 1st ODI:
- Date and Time: September 18, 04:00 pm native time/ 12:00 pm GMT/ 05:30 pm IST
- Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Sharjah Cricket Stadium Pitch Report:
The Sharjah Cricket Stadium, identified for its quick boundaries, usually gives a sluggish pitch. Regardless of the pitch’s lack of tempo, the shut boundaries usually allow batters to attain closely. Because of this, the captain successful the toss could choose to bowl first and chase the goal.
AFG vs SA Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Tristan Stubbs
- Batters: Reeza Hendricks
- All-rounders: Mohammad Nabi, Aiden Markram, Andile Phehlukwayo, Azmatullah Omarzai
- Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Lungi Ngidi, Ottneil Baartman, Fazal Haq Farooqi
AFG vs SA Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
- Selection 1: Aiden Markram (c), Rashid Khan (vc)
- Selection 2: Tristan Stubbs (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (vc)
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AFG vs SA Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Hashmatullah Shahidi, Gulbadin Naib, Temba Bavuma, Nandre Burger
AFG vs SA Dream11 Group for at this time’s match (Sept 18, 12:00 pm GMT):
Squads:
Afghanistan: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmat Shah (vc), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ikram Alikhil (wk), Abdul Malik, Riaz Hassan, Darwish Rasooli, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, Nangyal Kharoti, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Fazal Haq Farooqi, Bilal Sami, Naveed Zadran, Farid Ahmad Malik
South Africa: Temba Bavuma (c), Ottneil Baartman, Nandre Burger, Tony de Zorzi, Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Andile Phehlukwayo, Nqaba Peter, Andile Simelane, Jason Smith, Tristan Stubbs, Kyle Verreynne, Lizaad Williams