Asian Games Men’s T20I Gold Medal Clash: IND vs AFG Match Time And Venue, Dream 11 Fantasy Prediction, Pitch Report And Weather Report

India will lock horns with Afghanistan in the Gold Medal match of the Asian Games Men’s T20I. The match, set for 11:30 AM IST on October 7, promises to be a high-octane encounter between two of the top cricketing nations in the tournament.

In the semi-final, India delivered a dominant performance by beating Bangladesh with 9 wickets in hand. The Indian bowlers bundled out Afghanistan for a mere 96 runs, and a spectacular half-century by Tilak Varma ensured they chased down the target comfortably with several overs to spare. Meanwhile, Afghanistan secured their spot in the final by defeating Pakistan in a tense semi-final match.

Match Information:

• Teams: India vs Afghanistan
• Event: Asian Games Men’s T20I
• Date: October 7, 2023
• Time: 11:30 AM IST
• Venue: Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field

Weather Report:

• The weather forecast indicates cloudy conditions with a temperature of 21.5°C and a humidity of 78%.

Team Form (Last 5 Matches):

India:

• WWLLW

Afghanistan:

• WWWNRL

Top Performers in the Current Series:

Most Runs:

• Yashasvi Jaiswal (IND) – 100 Runs (2 Matches)
• Noor Ali Zadran (AFG) – 90 Runs (2 Matches)

Best Strike Rate:

• Yashasvi Jaiswal (IND) – Strike Rate: TBD
• Gulbadin Naib (AFG) – Strike Rate: TBD

Most Wickets:

• To be updated after the match.

Best Economy Rate:

• To be updated after the match.

Probable Playing XI:

India:

• Yashasvi Jaiswal, RK Singh, RD Gaikwad (C), Tilak Varma, RA Tripathi, S Dubey, Shahbaz Ahmed, Washington Sundar, JM Sharma (wk), Arshdeep Singh, Ravi Bishnoi

Afghanistan:

• Sediqullah Atal, Noor Ali Zadran, Karim Janat, Gulbadin Naib (C), Zubaid Akbari, Shahidullah Kamal, Afsar Zazai, Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Farid Malik, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Qais Ahmad

Pitch Report:
The pitch at the Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field has favored spinners, making batting challenging. The square boundaries are shorter, and both teams are likely to prefer chasing on this pitch.

Player Picks:

Captains:

• Yashasvi Jaiswal (IND | BAT) – 7.5 credits
• Jaiswal, who scored a century in the Quarter Final against Nepal, will open the batting for India.
• Gulbadin Naib (AFG | ALL) – 8.5 credits
• Naib is a highly-rated all-rounder who has excelled in the shorter format, making him a strong captaincy choice.

Avoid Having These Players in Your Fantasy Sports Team:

• Afsar Zazai (AFG | WK) – 8 credits
• Fareed Malik (AFG | BOWL) – 8.5 credits

Please note that the teams will be updated after the toss, and more information about injuries and player availability will be added as it becomes available.

For the latest updates and live streaming, you can catch the action on Sony Six. Don’t miss the intense clash between India and Afghanistan as they vie for the Gold Medal in the Asian Games Men’s T20I.

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