AFG vs. SL Dream 11 Prediction: Pitch Report, Head to Head

The stage is set for a thrilling contest between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on Match Day 30. Both teams have gone through ups and downs in the tournament so far, and they will be eager to put on a show for their fans and win this match to get 2 points and one step ahead in the points table.

Afghanistan has been one of the surprise packages of the tournament. They have come up with some outstanding performances to beat some of the top teams in the world. Their bowling attack has been impressive, with Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, and Mujeeb Ur Rahman leading the way. They have Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, and Azmatullah Omarzai in their batting lineup to make it solid.

From the side of Sri Lanka has also been an inconsistent team in the tournament. They have won two matches so far, and they are looking for the semifinal round. Their batting lineup has been firing on all cylinders, with Pathum Nissanka, Kushal Mendis, and Sadeera Samarawickrama leading the way. In their bowling, Dilshan Madushanka, Lahiru Kumara, Maheesh Teekshana, and veteran Angelo Mathews provide solidity.

This match will be a close one, and it will be interesting to see which team will secure 2 points. Both teams will look for their win from this match to keep alive their chance for the semifinal.

Match Details

AFG vs. SL Head to Head Records in ODI

There have been two matches between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka in the ICC ODI World Cup competitions. Afghanistan has not won any of these two matches, whereas Sri Lanka has won twice.

Pitch Report & Weather Forecast

Pune’s pitch is a good batting surface for batsmen with a bit of help for bowlers. In particular, seamers will be more useful in this situation and spinners might gain an advantage. First-batting will give an edge to that team.

With a high temperature of 32°C and a humidity level of 41% along with 14 km/h winds, the forecast calls for hot and muggy conditions.

AFG vs. SL Dream 11 Prediction

Team 1

Wicket-keepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Kusal Mendis, S Samarawickrama

Batters: Rahmat Shah, I Zadran, P Nissanka

All-rounders: Angelo Matthews/C Asalanka, M Nabi/ A Omarzai

Bowlers: Rashid Khan, M Theekshana, Dilshan Madhushanka/ Kasun Rajitha

Captain Choice: Kusal Mendis/ P Nissanka

Vice-captain Choice: Rahmanullah Gurbaz / Rashid Khan

Team 2

Wicket-keepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Kusal Mendis

Batters: Rahmat Shah, I Zadran, P Nissanka

All-rounders: Angelo Matthews, M Nabi/ A Omarzai

Bowlers: Rashid Khan, M Theekshana/ Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Dilshan Madhushanka/Kasun Rajitha, Fazalhaq Farooqi

Captain Choice: I Zadran/ Angelo Matthews

Vice-captain Choice: Kusal Mendis/ Rahmat Shah

Team 3

Wicket-keepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Kusal Mendis, S Samarawickrama

Batters: Rahmat Shah/H Sahidi, I Zadran,

All-rounders: Angelo Matthews, M Nabi, A Omarzai, Dhananjaya de Silva

Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Kasun Rajitha

Captain Choice:S Samarawickrama/ Angelo Matthews

Vice-captain Choice: A Omarzai/ Dhananjaya de Silva

Team 4

Wicket-keepers: Kusal Mendis

Batters: Rahmat Shah, H Sahidi, I Zadran, P Nissanka

All-rounders: Angelo Matthews, A Omarzai, Dhananjaya de Silva

Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Kasun Rajitha/Dushmantha Chameera, Maheesh Theekshana

Captain Choice: Kusal Mendis/ P Nissanka

Vice-captain Choice: Angelo Matthews/ Rashid Khan

Team 5

Wicket-keepers: Kusal Mendis, R Gurbaz

Batters: I Zadran, P Nissanka

All-rounders: Angelo Matthews

Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Kasun Rajitha, Maheesh Theekshana, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Dilshan Madhushanka/Dushmantha Chameera, Naveen Ul Haq

Captain Choice: Angelo Matthews/ I Zadran

Vice-captain Choice: Maheesh Theekshana/ Rashid Khan

Probabale First XI of Afghanistan

Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (C), Azmatullah Omarzai, Ikram Alikhil (WK), Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Noor Ahmad/Fazalhaq Farooqi

Probable First XI of Sri Lanka

Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Perera/ Dimuth Karunaratne, Kusal Mendis (C & WK), Sadeera Samarawickrama, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Angelo Mathews, Maheesh Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha, Dushmantha Chameera, Dilshan Madushanka

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