UAE vs AFG Dream11 Prediction 1st Warmup Match, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Predicted Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates

Afghanistan has dominated United Arab Emirates in their previous matches.

ByĀ CricTracker Staff

Updated - 24 Dec 2023, 15:55 IST

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Preview

Get ready for a thrilling encounter as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) takes on Afghanistan (AFG) in the 1st Warmup Match of the Afghanistan tour of UAE 2023, set to unfold at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. This two-match series in UAE sets the stage for an intense battle, where Afghanistan holds a dominant 3-0 lead in their head-to-head encounters against UAE in ODIs.

The United Arab Emirates arrives in this fixture following a nail-biting encounter against the United States of America during the World Cup Qualifiers. UAE posted an impressive total of 308 runs for the loss of four wickets in their allotted 50 overs. Asif Khan's extraordinary knock of 151 runs, supported by Aryansh Sharma's contribution of 57 runs, anchored UAE's solid batting performance. In the bowling department, Sanchit Sharma's three-wicket haul was pivotal as the USA came close to the target, scoring 307 runs for the loss of nine wickets.

On the other hand, Afghanistan faced South Africa in their recent ODI encounter during the World Cup 2023. Despite Azmatullah Omarzai's commendable innings of 97 runs and Noor Ahmad's contribution of 26 runs, Afghanistan managed to put up 244 runs for the loss of 10 wickets in their 50 overs. Mohammad Nabi's three-wicket haul showcased their effort in defending the total, but South Africa chased the target of 245 runs in 47 overs for the loss of five wickets, clinching the victory.

Match Information

United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan, Practice OD

Afghanistan tour of United Arab Emirates, 25 Dec 2023, Mon, 11:00 AM IST ,Sharjah Cricket Stadium

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Weather Report

Sharjah Cricket Stadium

Clouds

27.7Ā°C

20% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

United Arab Emirates

L
W
W
W
W

Afghanistan

L
L
W
W
W

Players Stats in current Series

1

Bahir Shah

AFG - bat

106 Runs

2Ā Matches

141 Runs

3Ā Matches

87 Runs

2Ā Matches

4

86 Runs

3Ā Matches

5

Rahmat Shah

AFG - bat

70 Runs

2Ā Matches

85 Runs

3Ā Matches

133.33

2Ā Matches

2

Noor Ahmad

AFG - bowl

200.00

2Ā Matches

3

Qais Ahmad

AFG - bowl

126.67

1Ā Match

4

Mohammad Nabi

AFG - all

173.33

3Ā Matches

97.75

2Ā Matches

169.88

3Ā Matches

1

Fareed Malik

AFG - bowl

5 Wkts

2Ā Matches

2

Qais Ahmad

AFG - bowl

6 Wkts

3Ā Matches

3

Yamin Ahmadzai

AFG - bowl

5 Wkts

2Ā Matches

4

Muhammad Jawad Ullah

UAE - bat

6 Wkts

3Ā Matches

3 Wkts

2Ā Matches

6

Naveen-ul-Haq

AFG - bowl

5 Wkts

3Ā Matches

1

Gulbadin Naib

AFG - all

2.25

2Ā Matches

2

Dhruv Parashar

UAE - all

4.67

2Ā Matches

2.36

2Ā Matches

4

5.80

3Ā Matches

5

Aayan Afzal Khan

UAE - bowl

2.89

2Ā Matches

6

Mohammad Nabi

AFG - all

6.00

3Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

United Arab Emirates

Waseem Muhammad (C), Sagar Kalyan, Aayan Afzal Khan, Samal Udawaththa, Rahul Chopra (wk), A Naseer, Muhammad Zuhaib, Nilansh Keswani, RN Bhatia, Raja Akifullah Khan, Muhammad Jawad Ullah

Bench : Tanish Suri, Mayank Chowdary, Ayman Ahamed, Omid Rahman, Dhruv Parashar

Afghanistan

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

Bench : IA Khil, Riaz Hussan, Najibullah Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Abdul Rahman, Farid Malik, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Mohammad Ishaq, Hazratullah Zazai, Darwish Rasooli, Sediqullah Atal, Bahir Shah, Karim Janat, Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai, Yamin Ahmadzai, Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar, Qais Ahmad, Mohammad Saleem, Bilal Sami

Injury and availability news

Will be added if there is any update.

Pitch Report

The pitch at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium has proved to be batting-friendly, offering support to the pacers. History has often favored the chasing side, intensifying the significance of the toss and the decision to pursue.

70%

Pace Bowling

30%

Spin Bowling

60%

Batting Pitch

220

Average Score

40%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

7.5
C

Azmatullah Omarzai AFG | ALL

Contributing significantly with 490 runs and 13 wickets in ODI matches, Omarzai's all-round abilities add depth to Afghanistan's squad, allowing him to influence the game in multiple facets.

7.5
C

Rahmanullah Gurbaz AFG | WK

Gurbaz's 1238 runs in ODI matches underline his capability as a dynamic top-order batter, offering explosive starts for Afghanistan and setting the tone for the innings.

9
C

Rashid Khan AFG | BOWL

A formidable leg-break bowler, Khan's remarkable record of 183 wickets in ODI matches speaks volumes about his prowess as a key component in Afghanistan's bowling arsenal.

8.5

Ali Naseer UAE | ALL

Carrying an impressive tally of 204 runs alongside 10 wickets in ODI matches, Naseer stands out as a dynamic all-rounder for the United Arab Emirates. His consistent contributions with both bat and ball underscore his significance in steering the team's fortunes.

9

Aayan Afzal Khan UAE | BOWL

A vital all-rounder, Khan's tally of 450 runs and 32 wickets in ODI matches showcases his versatility. His ability to contribute significantly with both bat and ball adds depth to the UAE squad.

7.5

Ibrahim Zadran AFG | BAT

Zadran's 1287 runs in ODI matches solidify Afghanistan's top order. His consistency and ability to build innings make him an essential figure in Afghanistan's batting lineup.

6

Rahmat Shah AFG | BAT

With an outstanding 3589 runs in ODI matches, Shah's experience in the middle order positions him as a linchpin for Afghanistan. His ability to stabilize the innings makes him a crucial asset.

9

Waseem Muhammad UAE | BAT

With a staggering 1197 runs in ODI matches, Muhammad anchors the UAE's top order. His prowess as a reliable batter positions him as a key figure in establishing a strong foundation for the team's innings.

8

Muhammad Jawad Ullah UAE | BAT

Displaying his prowess as a left-arm fast bowler, Jawadullah's recent performance boasting six wickets in ODI matches highlights his potential as a key element in UAE's bowling attack.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

9

Rahul Chopra

UAE | WK

His strike rate has been unimpressive in the last few matches, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.

8

Samal Udawaththa

UAE | ALL

His batting performance has been unimpressive in the last few matches, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.

Last Updated On - Dec 24 2023 3:55 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

UAE

4 : 7

AFG

Credits Left
11.5/100

Head To Head
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

7.5

Rahmat Shah

6

Ibrahim Zadran

7.5

Waseem Muhammad

9

Ali Naseer
VC

8.5

Azmatullah Omarzai
C

7.5

Aayan Afzal Khan

9

Rashid Khan

9

Naveen-ul-Haq

8

Fazalhaq Farooqi

8.5

Muhammad Jawad Ullah

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

UAE

5 : 6

AFG

Credits Left
10.5/100

Grand League
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
C

7.5

Hashmatullah Shahidi

9

Ibrahim Zadran

7.5

Waseem Muhammad

9

Ali Naseer

8.5

Azmatullah Omarzai

7.5

Aayan Afzal Khan
VC

9

Rashid Khan

9

Naveen-ul-Haq

8

Muhammad Jawad Ullah

8

Raja Akifullah Khan

6.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

UAE

6 : 5

AFG

Credits Left
7.5/100

Mega League
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

7.5

Ibrahim Zadran
VC

7.5

Waseem Muhammad

9

Sagar Kalyan

9

Ali Naseer

8.5

Azmatullah Omarzai

7.5

Aayan Afzal Khan

9

Nilansh Keswani

9

Rashid Khan
C

9

Fazalhaq Farooqi

8.5

Muhammad Jawad Ullah

8

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Players
11/11

Team 1

UAE

6 : 5

AFG

Credits Left
7.5/100

CricTracker Special
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

7.5

Ibrahim Zadran
VC

7.5

Waseem Muhammad

9

Sagar Kalyan

9

Ali Naseer

8.5

Azmatullah Omarzai

7.5

Aayan Afzal Khan

9

Nilansh Keswani

9

Rashid Khan
C

9

Fazalhaq Farooqi

8.5

Muhammad Jawad Ullah

8

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