The first ODI between Afghanistan (AFG) and Bangladesh (BAN) will be played at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on Wednesday, November 6. Ahead of the match, here's everything you need to know about the AFG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, and the pitch report.
Bangladesh played their last ODI series in March 2024 against Sri Lanka. They won the series by a 2-1 margin. Afghanistan, on the other hand, recently won the ODI series against South Africa 2-1.
The two teams have played 16 matches against each other, with Bangladesh winning 10 times and Afghanistan six.
AFG vs BAN Match Details
The first ODI between Afghanistan and Bangladesh will be played on November 6 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah. The game is set to take place at 3:30 PM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.
AFG vs BAN, 1st ODI Match
Date and Time: 6th November 2024, 3:30 PM IST
Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Pitch Report
The pitch at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah is good for both batters and bowlers. The last ODI played here was between South Africa and Afghanistan, where a total of 339 runs were scored for the loss of 13 wickets.
AFG vs BAN Form Guide
AFG - L W W
BAN - W L W
AFG vs BAN Probable Playing XI
AFG Playing XI
No injury updates.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Noor Ahmad.
BAN Playing XI
No injury updates.
Soumya Sarkar, Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Towrid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman.
AFG vs BAN Dream11 Match Top Picks
Wicketkeeper
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Rahmanullah Gurbaz is no doubt the best wicketkeeper pick for today's match. He has amassed 1661 runs in just 43 ODIs. Mushfiqur Rahim is another good wicketkeeper option for today's match. He has already 7792 runs in 271 ODIs.
Batters
Najmul Hossain Shanto
Najmul Hossain Shanto and Hashmatullah Shahidi are the two best batter picks for today's Dream11 team. Shanto has scored 1365 runs in just 45 ODIs. Sediqullah Atal is another good batter for today's match.
All-rounders
Mehidy Hasan Miraz
Azmatullah Omarzai and Mehidy Hasan Miraz are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Mehidy has smashed 1331 runs and taken 106 wickets in 97 ODIs. Rishad Hossain is another good all-rounder for today's match.
Bowlers
Rashid Khan
The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Fazalhaq Farooqi and Rashid Khan. Rashid has taken 190 wickets and amassed 1322 runs in 105 ODIs. Mustafizur Rahman is another good bowler for today's match.
AFG vs BAN match captain and vice-captain choices
Rashid Khan
Rashid Khan is the most crucial pick from Afghanistan as the pitch is expected to support both bowlers and batters. He will bat in the middle order and complete his quota of overs. He has already smashed 1322 runs and taken 190 wickets in 105 ODIs.
Mehidy Hasan Miraz
Mehidy Hasan Miraz is one of the most crucial picks from the Bangladesh squad. He is in top-notch form and taking wickets in almost every match. He has taken 106 wickets and smashed 1331 runs in 97 ODIs.
5 Must-Picks for AFG vs BAN, 1st ODI Match
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Mehidy Hasan Miraz
Rashid Khan
Azmatullah Omarzai
Fazalhaq Farooqi
Afghanistan vs Bangladesh Match Expert Tips
As the pitch is expected to be good and well-balanced, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making all-rounders the captain or vice-captain is the best way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues in today's match.
Afghanistan vs Bangladesh Dream11 Prediction Today, Head-to-head
Wicketkeeper: R Gurbaz,
Batters: N Hossain Shanto, H Shahidi
All-rounders: R Hossain, A Omarzai, M Nabi, M Hasan Miraz
Bowlers: M Rahman, R Khan, F Farooqi, T Ahmed
Afghanistan vs Bangladesh Dream11 Prediction Today, Grand League
Wicketkeeper: R Gurbaz,
Batters: N Hossain Shanto, S Atal
All-rounders: R Hossain, A Omarzai, M Hasan Miraz
Bowlers: M Rahman, R Khan, F Farooqi, T Ahmed, N Ahmed
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