Asia Cup 2023: Bangladesh vs Afghanistan Dream11 Team, Fantasy Tips and Match Preview
The Asia Cup 2023 Match 4 features Bangladesh and Afghanistan at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on September 3. Bangladesh seeks redemption after a loss, while Afghanistan makes its tournament debut.
The Asia Cup 2023 continues to enthrall cricket fans as Bangladesh and Afghanistan gear up for a thrilling encounter in Match 4. Both teams, known for their spin prowess, will face off at the iconic Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on September 3, 2023.
Bangladesh’s Do-or-Die Situation
Bangladesh enters this match after suffering a significant loss in their opening game against Sri Lanka. With their tournament hopes hanging in the balance, Bangladesh must secure a win to stay in contention. A loss here would effectively end their Asia Cup journey.
Afghanistan’s Tournament Debut
On the other hand, Afghanistan will make their first appearance in the Asia Cup 2023. They are eager to make a strong start in the competition and showcase their cricketing prowess.
Match Details:
- Match: Bangladesh vs. Afghanistan, Match 4 of the Asia Cup 2023
- Date: September 3, 2023
- Match Time: 2:30 PM (Local Time), 3:00 PM (IST)
- Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Head-to-Head Statistics:
Both teams have a history of delivering thrilling contests, having faced each other 14 times in the past. Bangladesh holds a slight edge with eight wins, while Afghanistan has emerged victorious in six encounters.
Weather Report:
The weather in Lahore on Sunday is expected to be hot and humid, with a maximum temperature of 37°C and a humidity level of 73 percent. Moderate wind speeds of around 16 km/h are forecasted.
Pitch Report:
The Gaddafi Stadium pitch is expected to favor batsmen, with limited assistance for bowlers. Spinners may find some purchase, but as the match progresses, batting conditions are likely to improve. The toss-winning team is likely to opt for chasing.
Probable XIs:
Bangladesh:
- Mohammad Naim
- Anamul Haque
- Najmul Hossain Shanto
- Shakib Al Hasan (c)
- Towhid Hridoy
- Mushfiqur Rahim (wk)
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz
- Mahedi Hasan
- Taskin Ahmed
- Shoriful Islam
- Mustafizur Rahman
Afghanistan:
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)
- Ibrahim Zadran
- Rahmat Shah
- Hashmatullah Shahidi (c)
- Najibullah Zadran
- Mohammad Nabi
- Karim Janat
- Gulbadin Naib
- Rashid Khan
- Mujeeb ur Rahman
- Fazalhaq Farooqi
Dream11 Fantasy Teams:
Team 1:
- Wicket-keepers: Mushfiqur Rahim, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- Batters: Najmul Hossain Shanto, Ibrahim Zadran, Towhid Hridoy
- All-rounders: Shakib Al Hasan, Mohammad Nabi, G Naib, Mehidy Hasan Miraz
- Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Mujeeb ur Rahman
- Captain First-Choice: Shakib Al Hasan
- Vice-Captain First-Choice: Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Team 2:
- Wicket-keepers: Mushfiqur Rahim, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- Batters: Najmul Hossain Shanto, Ibrahim Zadran, Naim Sheikh
- All-rounders: Shakib Al Hasan, Mohammad Nabi, G Naib, Mehidy Hasan Miraz
- Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Taskin Ahmed
- Captain First-Choice: Rashid Khan
- Vice-Captain First-Choice: Mehidy Hasan Miraz
Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win?
Both teams possess strong capabilities, making it a tough call to predict the winner. However, given Bangladesh’s determination to bounce back from their previous loss, they are slightly favored to emerge victorious in this thrilling encounter.
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