AFG vs BAN, Super 8 Group 1, Match 52 ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024

Afghanistan is set to clash with Bangladesh in the final Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup 2024 at Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent on Tuesday, June 25. Scheduled to commence at 6:00 AM IST, this crucial encounter follows Afghanistan's impressive 21-run victory over Australia, keeping their hopes alive for a spot in the T20 World Cup semi-finals.

Afghanistan's strategy banks on an Indian victory over Australia, coupled with their own triumph against Bangladesh, to secure a semi-final berth. Alternatively, should Australia narrowly defeat India, Afghanistan will aim to outperform Bangladesh by 36 runs to surpass Australia's Net Run Rate.

Match Info:

• Match: AFG vs BAN, Super 8 Group 1, Match 52 ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024

• Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2024

• Time: 6:00 AM (Jun 25)

• Venue: Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent

• Umpires: Langton Rusere, Nitin Menon

• Third Umpire: Adrian Holdstock

• Match Referee: Richie Richardson

Stadium Info:

• Stadium: Arnos Vale Ground

• City: Kingstown, St Vincent

• Capacity: 18,000

• Ends: Airport End, Bequia End

• Hosts to: West Indies, Windward Islands

• Also Hosts: Football

Broadcast Guide:

• Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar

• TV: Star Sports Network

Win Probability

• Afghanistan: 79%

• Bangladesh: 21%

Predicted Scores

• If Afghanistan bats first: 135-160

• If Bangladesh bats first: 125-135

• Prediction: Afghanistan will win the match.

Afghanistan Squad Details:

• Rashid Khan (c) - Bowling Allrounder

• Rahmanullah Gurbaz (vc) - Wicketkeeper Batter

• Azmatullah Omarzai - Allrounder

• Fareed Ahmad - Bowler

• Fazalhaq Farooqi - Bowler

• Gulbadin Naib - Batting Allrounder

• Hazratullah Zazai - Opening Batter

• Ibrahim Zadran - Opening Batter

• Karim Janat - Bowling Allrounder

• Mohammad Ishaq † - Wicketkeeper Batter

• Mohammad Nabi - Allrounder

• Najibullah Zadran - Middle order Batter

• Nangeyalia Kharote - Allrounder

• Naveen-ul-Haq - Bowler

• Noor Ahmad - Bowler

Bangladesh Squad Details:

• Najmul Hossain Shanto (c) - Top order Batter

• Taskin Ahmed (vc) - Bowler

• Jaker Ali - Batter

• Litton Das † - Wicketkeeper Batter

• Mahedi Hasan - Allrounder

• Mahmudullah - Allrounder

• Mustafizur Rahman - Bowler

• Rishad Hossain - Bowler

• Shakib Al Hasan - Allrounder

• Shoriful Islam - Bowler

• Soumya Sarkar - Batting Allrounder

• Tanvir Islam - Bowler

• Tanzid Hasan - Opening Batter

• Tanzim Hasan Sakib - Bowler

• Towhid Hridoy - Top order Batter

AFG vs BAN: Head-To-Head Records

AFG:

• Overall Matches: 11

• Matches Won: 6

• Matches Lost: 5

• No Result: 0

• Matches Tied: 0

BAN:

• Overall Matches: 11

• Matches Won: 6

• Matches Lost: 5

• No Result: 0

• Matches Tied: 0

Recent 5 Matches:

• AFG: 5 wins, 2 losses, 3 no results, 0 ties

• BAN: 5 wins, 2 losses, 3 no results, 0 ties

Comparison of 1st and 2nd Innings in T20 Matches at Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent

1st Innings:

• Average Inning Score: 106

• Average 4s: 6

• Average 6s: 2

• Average Wickets Lost: 5

• Batting Fantasy points: 87

• Bowling Fantasy points: 140

• Pace Fantasy points: 74

• Spin Fantasy points: 39

2nd Innings:

• Avg Inning Score: 93

• Avg 4s: 5

• Avg 6s: 2

• Avg Wickets Lost: 5

• Batting Fantasy points: 77

• Bowling Fantasy points: 108

• Pace Fantasy points: 61

• Spin Fantasy points: 28

Arnos Vale Ground: Pitch Report

The Arnos Vale Ground in Kingstown, a typical Caribbean pitch, favors bowlers who manage to extract more from it than batters. Across 5 matches held at this venue, a total of 77 wickets have fallen, highlighting its bowler-friendly nature. The pitch tends to assist spinners, promising ample turn during matches.

In these T20 Internationals, the average first innings score has been 133, suggesting that matches here are likely to be low-scoring affairs during the T20 World Cup 2024.

Weather Report: Arnos Vale Ground

• Temperature: 27 degrees Celsius

• Weather: Mostly Cloudy

• Precipitation: 47%

• Humidity: 90%

• Wind: 18 km/h

Team Form(Last 5 Matches)

• Afghanistan: W, W, L, L, W

• Bangladesh: L, W, W, L, L

Key Players To Watch AFG vs BAN

Batters To Watch:

• Rahmanullah Gurbaz, AFG - 10 Matches, 317 Runs, Avg 31.7, SR 141.51

• Ibrahim Zadran, AFG - 10 Matches, 309 Runs, Avg 34.33, SR 117.04

• Towhid Hridoy, BAN - 10 Matches, 223 Runs, Avg 24.78, SR 121.19

• Najmul Hossain Shanto, BAN - 10 Matches, 182 Runs, Avg 20.22, SR 98.37

Bowlers To Watch:

• Rashid Khan, AFG - 9 Matches, 18 Wickets, Econ 5.36, SR 12

• Fazalhaq Farooqi, AFG - 9 Matches, 17 Wickets, Econ 7.05, SR 11.05

• Mustafizur Rahman, BAN - 10 Matches, 17 Wickets, Econ 6.08, SR 13.05

• Rishad Hossain, BAN - 10 Matches, 15 Wickets, Econ 7, SR 14

Probable Playing XIs: AFG vs BAN

Afghanistan: Rashid Khan (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Hazratullah Zazai, Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi.

Bangladesh: Najmul Hossain Shanto (c), Litton Das (wk), Tanzid Hasan, Towhid Hridoy, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Rishad Hossain, Jaker Ali, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Hasan Mahmud, Mustafizur Rahman.

Dream 11 Fantasy Team Prediction:

• WICKETKEEPERS: Rahmanullah Gurbaz

• BATTERS: David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Gulbadin Naib, Tim David

• ALL-ROUNDERS: Marcus Stoinis (C), Glenn Maxwell, Mohammed Nabi

• BOWLERS: Rashid Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Adam Zampa (VC)

Group 1 Point Table Before Match 52: