The 2nd T20I of Afghanistan in Zimbabwe, 3 T20I Series, 2024 will be played at the Harare Sports Club, Harare on December 13 at 05:00 PM IST.
ZIM vs AFG (Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan), 2nd T20I - Match Information
Match: Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan, 2nd T20I
Date: December 13, 2024
Time: 05:00 PM IST
Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare
ZIM vs AFG (Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan), 2nd T20I Preview
Zimbabwe won the first match of the tournament. Brian Bennett was the Man of the Match. Richard Ngarava scored the highest fantasy points for Zimbabwe with 93 match fantasy points while Naveen-ul-Haq topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Afghanistan with 95 match fantasy points.
ZIM vs AFG, Harare Sports Club, Harare Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Harare Sports Club is balanced. The average 1st innings score in the last 20 matches is 109 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 45% of its matches.
Weather Report for Harare Sports Club, Harare
The temperature will hover around 35°C with 15% humidity. Winds at a speed of 1.89 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 67% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
ZIM vs AFG, Head-to-Head
In the 16 matches played between these 2 teams, Zimbabwe do not have a good record against Afghanistan. Based on our analysis and trends, we predict the trend to continue. Zimbabwe's all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Afghanistan.
ZIM 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 5 | 101 | 25.3 | 0 | - | 0, 27, 2, 41, 31 | - |
| Brian Bennett | 3 | 113 | 37.7 | 0 | - | 0, 49, 0, 43, 21 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Tadiwanashe Marumani | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 0 | - | 9, 15, 16, 33, 14 | - |
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Rahmanullah Gurbaz is a wicket-keeper with an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 101 runs.
- Brian John Bennett
Brian Bennett can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Brian Bennett has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 113 runs.
- Tadiwanashe Marumani
Tadiwanashe Marumani is a wicket-keeper with an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.8 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. Tadiwanashe Marumani is a top-order, left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 87 runs.
ZIM 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noor Ahmad | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10.5 | - | 1, 4, 2, 1, 0 |
| Rashid Khan | 3 | 14 | - | 2 | 30.5 | 2, 0, 12, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
| Wellington Masakadza | 3 | 15 | 7.5 | 2 | 21 | 0, 6, 6, 0, 3 | 1, 0, 0, 1, 0 |
- Noor Ahmad Lakanwal
Noor Ahmad is a bowler with an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls slow left-arm chinaman and in the recently played 5 matches, Noor Ahmad has taken 8 wickets at an average of 10.5. He has done well against this opposition, taking 4 wickets in recent matches.
- Rashid Khan Arman
Rashid Khan is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. This player is a leg-break googly bowler and in the last 3 matches, Rashid Khan has taken 2 wickets at an average of 30.5. He has been successful against this team, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
- Wellington Pedzisai Masakadza
Wellington Masakadza is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. He has an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. This player bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recently played 3 matches, Wellington Masakadza has taken 2 wickets at an average of 21. He has a good record against this opponent, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
ZIM 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sikandar Raza | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | - | 0, 9, 0, 19, 3 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Ryan Burl | 4 | 17 | 5.7 | 2 | 21 | 10, 0, 6, 1, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 1 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 3 | 17 | 8.5 | 3 | 21.7 | 13, 0, 4, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 1, 2 |
- Sikandar Raza Butt
Sikandar Raza is an all-rounder with an average of 84 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 31 runs. Sikandar Raza has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Ryan Ponsonby Burl
Ryan Burl is an all-rounder with an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Ryan Burl is a left-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, he has scored 17 runs. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling leg-break and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets. Ryan Burl has a good record against this opponent, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
- Azmatullah Omarzai
Azmatullah Omarzai can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 34 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. This player is a right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, Azmatullah Omarzai has scored 17 runs. He also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium-fast and in recent matches, he has taken 3 wickets.
ZIM vs AFG Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naveen-ul-Haq | 5 | 0 | - | 4 | 35.8 | - | 3, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
| Richard Ngarava | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17.5 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 | 3, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Mohammad Nabi | 3 | 53 | 26.5 | 3 | 9.7 | 44, 0, 0, 9, 0 | 0, 1, 2, 0, 0 |
| Rashid Khan | 3 | 14 | - | 2 | 30.5 | 2, 0, 12, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
| Brian Bennett | 3 | 113 | 37.7 | 0 | - | 0, 49, 0, 43, 21 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Dion Myers | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 0 | - | 32, 13, 3, 6, 0 | - |
The top point-getters for Zimbabwe are Richard Ngarava with 93 match fantasy points, Brian Bennett with 70 match fantasy points and Dion Myers with 44 match fantasy points.
The top point-getters for Afghanistan are Naveen-ul-Haq with 95 match fantasy points, Mohammad Nabi with 90 match fantasy points and Rashid Khan with 74 match fantasy points.
ZIM 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sikandar Raza | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | - | 0, 9, 0, 19, 3 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Noor Ahmad | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10.5 | - | 1, 4, 2, 1, 0 |
| Rashid Khan | 3 | 14 | - | 2 | 30.5 | 2, 0, 12, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
| Ryan Burl | 4 | 17 | 5.7 | 2 | 21 | 10, 0, 6, 1, 0 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 1 |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 5 | 101 | 25.3 | 0 | - | 0, 27, 2, 41, 31 | - |
- Sikandar Raza Butt
Sikandar Raza is an all-rounder with an average of 84 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 31 runs. Sikandar Raza has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Noor Ahmad Lakanwal
Noor Ahmad is a bowler with an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls slow left-arm chinaman and in the recently played 5 matches, Noor Ahmad has taken 8 wickets at an average of 10.5. He has done well against this opposition, taking 4 wickets in recent matches.
- Rashid Khan Arman
Rashid Khan is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. This player is a leg-break googly bowler and in the last 3 matches, Rashid Khan has taken 2 wickets at an average of 30.5. He has been successful against this team, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
- Ryan Ponsonby Burl
Ryan Burl is an all-rounder with an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Ryan Burl is a left-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, he has scored 17 runs. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling leg-break and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets. Ryan Burl has a good record against this opponent, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Rahmanullah Gurbaz is a wicket-keeper with an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 101 runs.
ZIM vs AFG Squad Information
Zimbabwe (ZIM) Squad: Sikandar Raza, Nyasha Mayavo, Ryan Burl, Wellington Masakadza, Richard Ngarava, Wessly Madhevere, Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Dion Myers, Faraz Akram, Blessing Muzarabani, Trevor Gwandu, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Tashinga Musekiwa, Brian Bennett, Tinotenda Maposa and Newman Nyamhuri
Afghanistan (AFG) Squad: Mohammad Nabi, Mohammad Ishaq, Gulbadin Naib, Fareed Ahmad, Rashid Khan, Hazratullah Zazai, Karim Janat, Naveen-ul-Haq, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Darwish Rasooli, Nangeyalia Kharote, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Zubaid Akbari, Sediqullah Atal and Noor Ahmad
ZIM vs AFG Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Batter: Brian Bennett
All-Rounders: Sikandar Raza, Ryan Burl, Karim Janat and Gulbadin Naib
Bowlers: Noor Ahmad, Rashid Khan, Wellington Masakadza, Richard Ngarava and Blessing Muzarabani
Captain: Noor Ahmad
Vice-Captain: Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Photo credit: Imago
