Bangladesh (BAN) will be playing against Afghanistan (AFG) in the 1st game of the Afghanistan in Bangladesh, 2 T20I Series, 2023. The match will be played at the Sylhet District Stadium, Sylhet on 14th July 2023 at 05:30 PM IST.

BAN vs AFG (Bangladesh vs Afghanistan), 1st T20I - Match Information

Match: Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, 1st T20I
Date: 14th July 2023
Time: 05:30 PM IST
Venue: Sylhet District Stadium, Sylhet

BAN vs AFG (Bangladesh vs Afghanistan), 1st T20I Preview

In their last 5 games, Afghanistan have won 3 games and lost 2. In their last 5 games, Bangladesh have won 4 games and lost 1.

Both teams last played against each other in the Match 3  of the Asia Cup, 2022  where Mosaddek Hossain scored the highest fantasy points for Bangladesh with 105 match fantasy points while Mujeeb Ur Rahman topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Afghanistan with 113 match fantasy points.

BAN vs AFG, Sylhet District Stadium, Sylhet Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Sylhet District Stadium, Sylhet is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 2 matches is 87 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 50% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.

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Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.

BAN vs AFG, Head to Head

In the 9 matches played between these 2 teams, Bangladesh All Rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while Bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Afghanistan.

BAN vs AFG Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Rony Talukdar 5 158 31.6 0 0 14, 44, 67, 24, 9 -
Litton Das 5 212 42.4 0 0 4, 5, 83, 47, 73 -
Ibrahim Zadran 5 111 22.2 0 0 3, 38, 9, 60, 1 -
  1. Rony Talukdar

    Rony Talukdar is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 7 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. This player is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 5 matches Rony Talukdar has scored 14, 44, 67, 24, 9 runs at an average of 31.6 per match.

  2. Litton Kumar Das

    Litton Das is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 74 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 212 runs at an average of 42.4 per match.

  3. Ibrahim Zadran

    Ibrahim Zadran is a Batter and has an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Ibrahim Zadran is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 3, 38, 9, 60, 1 runs at an average of 22.2 per match.

BAN vs AFG Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Rashid Khan 5 35 7 4 0.8 0, 5, 30, 0, 0 0, 2, 1, 1, 0
Taskin Ahmed 5 8 1.6 11 2.2 0, 0, 0, 0, 8 1, 3, 4, 2, 1
Fazalhaq Farooqi 5 2 0.4 5 1 1, 0, 0, 0, 1 1, 0, 1, 2, 1
  1. Rashid Khan Arman

    Rashid Khan is a Bowler and has an average of 68 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player bowls leg break googly and in the recently played 5 matches Rashid Khan has taken 0, 2, 1, 1, 0 wickets at an average of 0.8. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 3, 1, 1, 2, 2 wickets in the recent matches.

  2. Taskin Ahmed

    Taskin Ahmed is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. Taskin Ahmed is a right-arm fast Bowler and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 11 wickets at an average of 2.2. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 3, 0 wickets in the recent matches.

  3. Fazalhaq Farooqi

    Fazalhaq Farooqi is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Fazalhaq Farooqi has an average of 48 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. He bowls left-arm medium fast and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 1. Fazalhaq Farooqi has been very successful against this team, taking 3, 0, 3, 2 wickets in recent matches.

BAN vs AFG Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Shakib Al Hasan 5 68 13.6 7 1.4 6, 38, 20, 4, 0 0, 5, 0, 1, 1
Azmatullah Omarzai 5 31 6.2 4 0.8 21, 0, 0, 0, 10 0, 0, 1, 2, 1
Karim Janat 5 70 14 3 0.6 0, 0, 7, 56, 7 1, 1, 0, 0, 1
  1. Shakib Al Hasan

    Shakib Al Hasan is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a Left Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches Shakib Al Hasan has scored 68 runs at an average of 13.6 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent matches has taken 7 wickets at an average of 1.4 per match. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2, 1, 0, 2, 1 wickets in the recent matches.

  2. Azmatullah Omarzai

    Azmatullah Omarzai is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Azmatullah Omarzai has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. He is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 4 wickets at an average of 0.8. Azmatullah Omarzai has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 0, 3, 2 wickets in the recent matches.

  3. Karim Janat

    Karim Janat is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. This player is a Right Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches Karim Janat has scored 0, 0, 7, 56, 7 runs at an average of 14 per match.

BAN vs AFG Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Shakib Al Hasan 5 68 13.6 7 1.4 6, 38, 20, 4, 0 0, 5, 0, 1, 1
Rashid Khan 5 35 7 4 0.8 0, 5, 30, 0, 0 0, 2, 1, 1, 0
Azmatullah Omarzai 5 31 6.2 4 0.8 21, 0, 0, 0, 10 0, 0, 1, 2, 1
Rony Talukdar 5 158 31.6 0 0 14, 44, 67, 24, 9 -
Litton Das 5 212 42.4 0 0 4, 5, 83, 47, 73 -
  1. Shakib Al Hasan

    Shakib Al Hasan is an All Rounder and has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a batter, bats Left Handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 68 runs averaging 13.6 per match. Shakib Al Hasan can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent matches has taken 0, 5, 0, 1, 1 wickets at an average of 1.4 per match. He has been very successful against this team, taking 2, 1, 0, 2, 1 wickets in the recent matches.

  2. Rashid Khan Arman

    Rashid Khan can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 68 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. Rashid Khan bowls leg break googly and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 0, 2, 1, 1, 0 wickets at an average of 0.8. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 3, 1, 1, 2, 2 wickets in the recent matches.

  3. Azmatullah Omarzai

    Azmatullah Omarzai can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Azmatullah Omarzai has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. He bowls right-arm medium fast and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 0, 0, 1, 2, 1 wickets at an average of 0.8. Azmatullah Omarzai has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 3, 2 wickets in the recent matches.

  4. Rony Talukdar

    Rony Talukdar is a Batter and has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 7 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 14, 44, 67, 24, 9 runs averaging 31.6 per match.

  5. Litton Kumar Das

    Litton Das is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 74 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Litton Das is a top order opening Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 212 runs at an average of 42.4 per match.

BAN vs AFG Squad Information

Bangladesh (BAN) Squad: Shakib Al Hasan, Nasum Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed, Rony Talukdar, Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mehidy Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Afif Hossain, Hasan Mahmud, Towhid Hridoy, Rishad Hossain and Shamim Hossain

Afghanistan (AFG) Squad: Mohammad Nabi, Mohammad Shahzad, Najibullah Zadran, Fareed Ahmad, Rashid Khan, Hazratullah Zazai, Karim Janat, Nijat Masood, Azmatullah Omarzai, Ibrahim Zadran, Wafadar Momand, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sediqullah Atal and Noor Ahmad

BAN vs AFG Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keeper: Litton Das

Batters: Ibrahim Zadran, Najmul Hossain Shanto and Rony Talukdar

All-Rounders: Karim Janat, Mohammad Nabi and Shakib Al Hasan

Bowlers: Azmatullah Omarzai, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Rashid Khan and Taskin Ahmed

Captain: Shakib Al Hasan

Vice-Captain: Rashid Khan

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