Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka - Match 7

Author: Shreyas
03 Sep 2022 12:01:27
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Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka - 7th Match of the Asia Cup 2022, at Sharjah Cricket Stadium

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1. TOURNAMENT STATS AND INFO

(i) Points Table Scenario

AFG - 2 - 2w/0l (1st - Group B)
SL - 2 - 1w/1l (2nd - Group B)

(ii) Toss Based Analysis

Afghanistan (AFG)

1. Mohammad Nabi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 8(9)&0w

2. Najibullah Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(2)*, 43(17)*

3. Fareed Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. Noor Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Usman Ghani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Rahmanullah Gurbaz
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 40(18), 11(18)

7. Karim Janat
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Rashid Khan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 3w

9. Azmatullah Omarzai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w

10. Fazalhaq Farooqi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 0w

11. Hashmatullah Shahidi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

12. Samiullah Shinwari
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Naveen Ul Haq
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w

14. Mujeeb Ur Rahman
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 3w

15. Ibrahim Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 15(13), 42(41)*

16. Afsar Zazai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

17. Hazratullah Zazai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 37(28)*, 23(26)

18. Qais Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

19. Sharafuddin Ashraf
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

20. Nijat Masood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

Sri Lanka (SL)

1. Dasun Shanaka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 45(33)

2. Charith Asalanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(3)

3. Ashen Bandara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. Dinesh Chandimal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Dhananjaya Da Silva
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Asitha Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(3)*&1w

7. Nuwanidu Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Danushka Gunathilaka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 17(17)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(6)

9. Wanindu Hasaranga
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(8)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(3)&2w

10. Praveen Jayavickrama
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Chamika Karunaratne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 31(38)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 16(10)&2w

12. Pramod Madushan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Dilshan Madhushanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

14. Kusal Mendis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 60(37)

15. Pathum Nissanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(7)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(19)

16. Matheesha Pathirana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(12)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

17. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 38(29)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(4)

18. Maheesh Theekshana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

19. Nuwan Thushara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

20. Jeffrey Vandersay
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. VENUE AND PITCH INFO

Venue - Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

(i) Total Matches - T20s

Overall - 154

Avg 1st Innings - 155
Avg 2nd Innings - 143

Highest total - 244/6 (Balkh Legends vs Kabul Zwanan - 14th October'2018)

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground

SL - 4 - 2w/2l
AFG - 19 - 16w/3l

(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads - T20s

SL

Charith Asalanka - 86th highest run scorer (128), Avg (42.67) - 4M/4I

Wanindu Hasaranga - 43rd highest wicket taker (9), Avg (13.22), SR (12) - 5M/5I

AFG

Mohammad Nabi - 3rd highest run scorer (522), Avg (26.10) - 32M/26I
Hazratullah Zazai - 10th highest run scorer (389), Avg (32.42) - 12M/12I
Najibullah Zadran - 17th highest run scorer (340), Avg (24.29) - 19M/16I
Samiullah Shinwari - 22nd highest run scorer (315), Avg (26.25) - 22M/18I
Rashid Khan - 52nd highest run scorer (210), Avg (30) - 20M/13I
Hashmatullah Shahidi - 54th highest run scorer (203), Avg (40.6) - 10M/10I
Karim Janat - 79th highest run scorer (140), Avg (28) - 10M/8I
Rahmanullah Gurbaz - 93rd highest run scorer (122), Avg (20.33) - 7M/6I
Usman Ghani - 93rd highest run scorer (122), Avg (20.33) - 6M/6I

Rashid Khan - Highest wicket taker (28), Avg (17.1), SR (16.75) - 20M/20I
Mohammad Nabi - 2nd highest wicket taker (24), Avg (28.63), SR (24.79) - 32M/32I
Mujeeb Ur Rahman - 3rd highest wicket taker (22), Avg (16.05), SR (13.36) - 13M/13I
Samiullah Shinwari - 10th highest wicket taker (18), Avg (12.39), SR (13.22) - 22M/13I
Karim Janat - 24th highest wicket taker (12), Avg (15), SR (15) - 10M/9I
Fareed Ahmed - 59th highest wicket taker (7), Avg (38), SR (24.14) - 9M/9I
Naveen Ul Haq - 77th highest wicket taker (6), Avg (46), SR (35) - 11M/11I

(iv) Recent Matches on this venue

1) Pakistan vs Hong Kong - 2nd September'2022
193/2 vs 38/10 (PAK won by 155 runs)

Pacers - 0w+3w=3w
Spinners - 2w+7w=9w

2) Bangladesh vs Afghanistan - 30th August'2022
127/7 vs 131/3 (AFG won by 7 wkts)

Pacers - 0w+1w=1w
Spinners - 6w+2w=8w

3) Pakistan vs Scotland - 7th November'2021
189/4 vs 117/6 (PAK won by 72 runs)

Pacers - 1w+3w=4w
Spinners - 3w+2w=5w

4) New Zealand vs Namibia - 5th November'2021
163/4 vs 111/7 (NZ won by 52 runs)

Pacers - 1w+5w=6w
Spinners - 2w+2w=4w

5) England vs Sri Lanka - 1st November'2021
163/4 vs 137/10 (ENG won by 26 runs)

Pacers - 1w+3w=4w
Spinners - 3w+5w=8w

6) Sri Lanka vs South Africa - 30th October'2021
142/10 vs 146/6 (SA won by 4 wkts)

Pacers - 5w+2w=7w
Spinners - 3w+3w=6w

7) New Zealand vs Pakistan - 26th October'2021
134/8 vs 135/5 (PAK won by 5 wkts)

Pacers - 5w+2w=7w
Spinners - 2w+3w=5w

8) Afghanistan vs Scotland - 25th October'2021
190/4 vs 60/10 (AFG won by 130 runs)

Pacers - 3w+1w=4w
Spinners - 1w+9w=10w

9) Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka - 24th October'2021
171/4 vs 172/5 (SL won by 5 wkts)

Pacers - 3w+1w=4w
Spinners - 0w+4w=4w

10) Netherlands vs Sri Lanka - 22nd October'2021
44/10 vs 46/2 (SL won by 8 wkts)

Pacers - 4w+2w=6w
Spinners - 5w+0w=5w

SUMMARY

Pacers
1st Innings - 23w
2nd Innings - 23w

Spinners
1st Innings - 27w
2nd Innings - 37w

Overall
46w:64w (Pacers:Spinners)

(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue

Sri Lanka (SL)

1. Dasun Shanaka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 11(12)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(1)*&0w, 26(25)&0w

2. Charith Asalanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 21(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 6(10), 80(49)*, 21(16)

3. Ashen Bandara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. Dinesh Chandimal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Dhananjaya Da Silva
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Asitha Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

7. Nuwanidu Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Danushka Gunathilaka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

9. Wanindu Hasaranga
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(1)*&0w, 4(5)&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 6(5)&0w, 34(21)&3w

10. Praveen Jayavickrama
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Chamika Karunaratne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w, 0w

12. Pramod Madushan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Dilshan Madhushanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Kusal Mendis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Pathum Nissanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 72(58)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(5), 24(21), 1(1)

16. Matheesha Pathirana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

17. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(3)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 53(31), 26(18)

18. Maheesh Theekshana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 0w

19. Nuwan Thushara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

20. Jeffrey Vandersay
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

Afghanistan (AFG)

1. Mohammad Nabi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(8)&0w, 16(8)*&2w, 7(7)&2w, 26(24)&0w, 6(7)&2w, 46(29)&0w, 6(9)&0w, 15(10)&1w, 26(11)&1w, 22(12)&1w, 2(10)&0w, 45(26)&1w, 18(13)&1w, 20(18)&0w, 8(3)*&0w, 37(15)&1w, 1(3)&0w, 47(16)&4w, 11(4)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w, 10(9)&0w, 36(22)*&0w, 8(5)*&0w, 1w, 1w, 40(27)*&1w, 2w, 40(15)&0w, 0w, 6(5)&1w, 8(9)&0w

2. Najibullah Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 19(27), 33(25), 38(30), 1(2), 24(18), 17(12), 24(21), 25(26), 3(3)*, 59(34)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(4), 3(8), 8(8), 20(16), 23(18), 43(17)*

3. Fareed Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w

4. Noor Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Usman Ghani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 42(38), 5(13), 19(20), 0(2)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 40(36), 16(8)

6. Rahmanullah Gurbaz
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(8), 10(6), 46(37)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 33(22), 7(10), 11(18)

7. Karim Janat
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 39(39)&0w, 40(21)*&2w, 11(8)*&3w, 9(5)1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(14)&1w, 2(3)&2w, 27(23)&1w, 4(2)*&2w

8. Rashid Khan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 14(5)*&0w, 1w, 0(3)&2w, 56(27)*&1w, 1(5)&0w, 35(19)*&4w, 3(4)&1w, 17(13)*&1w, 4w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 24(11)&0w, 1w, 8(6)&1w, 19(7)&1w, 27(8)*&1w, 3(7)*&1w, 1w, 1w, 3(4)&1w, 3w

9. Azmatullah Omarzai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(9)&1w, 11(12)*&1w, 0w

10. Fazalhaq Farooqi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

11. Hashmatullah Shahidi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(1)*, 15(11), 29(23)*, 4(8)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 26(26)*, 49(36)*, 23(22), 23(30), 31(35)*, 2(5)

12. Samiullah Shinwari (2015 onwards)
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 38(25)*, 25(14), 8(10), 65(43)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(3)&0w, 19(17)*, 27(22), 0(1)

13. Naveen Ul Haq
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w, 13(16)&0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w

14. Mujeeb Ur Rahman
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 5w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 4w, 0w, 0w, 3w

15. Ibrahim Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(5), 42(41)*

16. Afsar Zazai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(21), 6(13)

17. Hazratullah Zazai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(6), 11(13), 1(2), 24(16), 10(8), 44(30)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 27(15), 124(55), 40(22), 62(17), 16(12), 23(26)

18. Qais Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 3w, 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w, 5w

19. Sharafuddin Ashraf
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(3)&0w, 2w, 11(7)&1w, 1w, 0(1)&3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 16(15)&2w, 14(15)&0w, 0w, 9(6)&0w

20. Nijat Masood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

3. HEAD TO HEAD

(i) Overall
2 - 1w/1l (Tied)

(ii) On This Venue
Not Played Yet

(iii) Recent Head to Head Matches

1) Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan - 27th August'2022
105/10 vs 106/2 (AFG won by 8 wkts)

Bhanuka Rajapaksa - 38(29)
Chamika Karunaratne - 31(38)
Wanindu Hasaranga - 1w
Rahmanullah Gurbaz - 40(18)
Hazratullah Zazai - 37(28)*
Fazalhaq Farooqi - 3w
Mohammad Nabi - 2w
Mujeeb Ur Rahman - 2w
Naveen Ul Haq - 1w

2) Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka - 16th March'2016
153/7 vs 155/4 (SL won by 6 wkts)

Samiullah Shinwari - 31(14)
Mohammad Nabi - 1w
Rashid Khan - 1w
Dinesh Chandimal - 18(17)

(iv) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

Sri Lanka (SL)

1. Dasun Shanaka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. Charith Asalanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. Ashen Bandara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. Dinesh Chandimal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 18(17)

5. Dhananjaya Da Silva
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Asitha Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

7. Nuwanidu Fernando
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Danushka Gunathilaka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 17(17)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

9. Wanindu Hasaranga
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(8)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

10. Praveen Jayavickrama
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Chamika Karunaratne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 31(38)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

12. Pramod Madushan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Dilshan Madhushanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Kusal Mendis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Pathum Nissanka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(7)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

16. Matheesha Pathirana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5(12)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

17. Bhanuka Rajapaksa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 38(29)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

18. Maheesh Theekshana
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

19. Nuwan Thushara
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

20. Jeffrey Vandersay
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

Afghanistan (AFG)

1. Mohammad Nabi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(4)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

2. Najibullah Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(3)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(2)*

3. Fareed Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. Noor Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Usman Ghani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Rahmanullah Gurbaz
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 40(18)

7. Karim Janat
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Rashid Khan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

9. Azmatullah Omarzai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

10. Fazalhaq Farooqi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w

11. Hashmatullah Shahidi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

12. Samiullah Shinwari
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 31(14)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Naveen Ul Haq
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

14. Mujeeb Ur Rahman
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

15. Ibrahim Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 15(13)

16. Afsar Zazai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

17. Hazratullah Zazai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 37(28)*

18. Qais Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

19. Sharafuddin Ashraf
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

20. Nijat Masood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING

A) SRI LANKA (SL) SQUAD:

Probable XI

1) Pathum Nissanka - RHB
Last 10 - 20, 3, 15, 10, 16, 6, 23, 14, 2, 13, 137

2) Kusal Mendis - RHB, Legbreak, WK
Last 10 - 60, 2, 56*, 86, 30, 34, 3, 15, 21, 76, 85

3) Charith Asalanka - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 1, 0, 29, 23, 5r 1w, 7r 1w, 14r 0w, 110r 0w, 13*, 13

4) Bhanuka Rajapaksa - LHB, RM, WK
Last 10 - 2, 38, 9, 14, 34, 4, 17, 13, 0, 6

5) Dhananjaya Da Silva - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 25r 0w, 15r 0w, 17r 1w, 14r 1w, 4r 0w, 45r 0w, 33r 1w, 109r 0w, 14r 0w, 20r 1w, 14, 11r 1w, 60r 2w
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Danushka Gunathilaka

6) Dasun Shanaka - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 45, 0, 0r 2w, 21, 37r 0w, 19r 1w, 19r 1w, 13, 17r 0w, 5

7) Wanindu Hasaranga - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 2r 2w, 2r 1w, 24r 0w, 69r 2w, 3r 1w, 3r 0w, 7r 4w, 2w, 0r 1w, 3r 3w

8) Chamika Karunaratne - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 16r 2w, 31r 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 50r 1w, 4, 27r 0w

9) Maheesh Theekshana - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 15r 0w, 0w, 38r 2w, 11r 0w, 10r 1w, 2w

10) Matheesha Pathirana - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 5r 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 2w

11) Asitha Fernando - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 10r 1w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 4w, 11r 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 4w, 6w

BENCH

12) Danushka Gunathilaka - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 11, 17, 3, 8, 18, 55, 15, 4r 0w, 26, 6*

13) Jeffrey Vandersay - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 7r 1w, 0w, 3w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 3w, 7r 0w, 1w

14) Nuwan Thushara - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 1w

15) Dilshan Madhushanka - RHB, LMF
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 3w, 9r 2w, 4w, 1w, 0w

16) Pramod Madhushan - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 4w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 9r 2w, 2w, 2w

17) Praveen Jayavickrama - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 3w, 2w, 3w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w

18) Nuwanidu Fernando - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 2, 1, 0, 85, 65, 2, 78, 32, 0r 0w, 86, 3, 126*

19) Dinesh Chandimal - RHB, Offbreak, WK
Last 10 - 24, 15, 11, 5, 80, 21, 76, 94*, 206*, 0, 13, 6

20) Ashen Bandara - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 40*, 30, 27*, 37*, 46, 1, 27r 2w, 12r 0w, 44, 3r 1w

Safe C/VC choices
Wanindu Hasaranga, Pathum Nissanka

B) AFGHANISTAN (AFG) SQUAD:

Probable XI

1) Rahmanullah Gurbaz - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 11, 40, 4, 24, 53, 1, 26, 6, 30*, 0

2) Hazratullah Zazai - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 23, 37*, 10, 6, 39, 30, 20, 73r 1w, 2, 32

3) Ibrahim Zadran - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 42*, 15, 8, 1, 36, 17, 29*, 4, 31*, 1r 0w

4) Usman Ghani - RHB
Last 10 - 44*, 1, 59, 69, 3, 32, 31, 72*, 17

5) Najibullah Zadran - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 43*, 2*, 10, 50, 42, 8, 15, 43, 67*, 0

6) Mohammad Nabi - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 8r 0w, 2w, 0, 5, 6r 1w, 9r 2w, 5r 1w, 4r 0w, 2w, 5r 2w

7) Karim Janat - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 4r 0w, 30r 1w, 24r 2w, 44r 0w, 40r 1w, 10, 6r 2w, 12r 1w

8) Rashid Khan - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 3w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 31r 2w, 0w, 9r 0w, 0w, 0w, 25r 2w

9) Naveen Ul Haq - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 3w, 10r 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 7r 4w

10) Mujeeb Ur Rahman - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 3w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w

11) Fazalhaq Farooqi - RHB, LFM
Last 10 - 0w, 3w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 3w

BENCH

12) Noor Ahmad - RHB, LWS
Last 10 - 9r 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 4w, 2w, 8r 0w, 0w, 13r 1w

13) Afsar Zazai - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 14, 16, 67*, 13, 2*, 3, 28, 2, 24

14) Samiullah Shinwari - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 19, 40*, 0, 24, 32, 72r 0w, 14*, 1, 55r 0w

15) Hashmatullah Shahidi - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 36, 11, 90, 62, 8r 1w, 15, 42r 1w, 56, 51, 29*

16) Fareed Ahmad - LHB, LFM
Last 10 - 0w, 3w, 0w, 7r 3w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w

17) Azmatullah Omarzai - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 15*, 4r 1w, 0w, 11r 0w, 11r 0w, 10r 3w, 3w, 14r 1w

RESERVES

18) Qais Ahmed - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 3w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 3w

19) Sharafuddin Ashraf - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0*, 13r 1w, 12r 1w, 44r 0w, 4r 3w, 1w, 43r 3w, 20r 0w, 1w, 0w

20) Nijat Masood - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 0w

Safe C/VC choices
Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan

Differential GL C/VC choices

SL - Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Chamika Karunaratne, Asitha Fernando
Risky - Kusal Mendis, Dasun Shanaka

AFG - Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Risky - Najibullah Zadran, Ibrahim Zadran

 

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