SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI Updates, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Super Four Match 1
Afghanistan won their first game against Bangladesh in the tournament.
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Sri Lanka and Afghanistan will play the match of 1 Super Four stage of the Asia Cup 2022 on Saturday (September 3) at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh in their last game by 2 wickets after chasing a target of 184 runs in the last over. With this win, Sri Lanka managed to eliminate Bangladesh from the tournament. Sri Lanka played their first game against Afghanistan and lost that game by 8 wickets. They were never in the same and were completely outplayed by Afghanistan in all departments. Afghanistan went on to beat Bangladesh in their next game to finish in the first position in Group B.
Afghanistan’s spinners had a great outing against Bangladesh as the duo of Mujeeb-ur-Rahman and Rashid Khan shared six wickets among themselves. Afghanistan’s middle order showed up after the failure of the top order and took the team home. They have been in great form in all the departments and will be hoping for a similar result to that of the first game. Sri Lanka will have to play out of their skin to have a slight chance in this game.
Match Information
Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka, Match 1 (B1 v B2)
Asia Cup, 3 Sep 2022, Sat, 7:30 PM IST, Sharjah Cricket Stadium
Weather Report
Clear
28.1°C
69% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
Afghanistan
Mohammad Nabi (C), Najibullah Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Hazratullah Zazai, Ibrahim Zadran, Karim Janat, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Rashid Khan
Bench : Afsar Zazai, Farid Malik, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Noor Ahmad, S Shenwari, Usman Ghani, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Nijat Masood, Qais Ahmad
Sri Lanka
Pathum Nissanka, D Shanaka (C), D Gunathilaka, K Mendis (wk), C Asalanka, B Rajapaksa, W Hasaranga, M Theekshana, C Karunaratne, D Madushanka, AM Fernando
Bench : MNK Fernando, KNA Bandara, D de Silva, JF Vandersay, P Jayawickrama, Matheesha Pathirana, D Chandimal, B Fernando, K Rajitha, N Thushara, N Thushara, PM Liyanagamage
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
166
Average Score
Player Picks
Wanindu Hasaranga SL | ALL
He has been the most successful bowler for Sri Lanka in recent times. He was a little expensive in the last game but did pick two important wickets. Sri Lanka will be hoping for another brilliant performance from him in this game.
Rashid Khan AFG | BOWL
After failing to pick a wicket in the first game, Rashid Khan showed in the last game why he is rated as one of the best in the shortest game. In 4 overs, he gave away just 22 runs and managed to pick 3 wickets. He conceded only a single four in his spell.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman AFG | BOWL
He won the Player of the Match award in the last game for his bowling performance. He picked 3 wickets for just 16 runs in 4 overs. All his three wickets came in the powerplay overs.
Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team
Asitha Fernando
SL | BOWL
He made his T20I debut in the last game and was very expensive. Fernando gave away 51 runs in 4 overs and picked a wicket. You can pick other in-form bowlers in your fantasy team for this game.
Azmatullah Omarzai
AFG | ALL
He has not got a chance to bat in both the matches and has failed to pick a wicket as well. You can avoid him in your fantasy team for this match.
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