Bangladesh Vs Afghanistan, 3rd Match of WC 2023 dream11 prediction today match

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Match : Bangladesh Vs Afghanistan, 3rd Match of WC 2023

Venue : HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala

Date & Time : 7th October, Saturday at 10:30 AM IST

H2H Record :

Total matches - 15
BAN won - 09
AFG won - 06
NR - 00,

Pitch Report :

This will be the second match on the relaid Dharamsala pitch. Conditions are cooler there, which may aid movement upfront with the new ball. But Dharamsala is known for its batting-friendly surface, offering a good balance between pace and bounce. The pitch typically favors stroke play, and batters can expect even bounce, allowing them to play their shots confidently. The outfield is generally quick, which helps the ball travel to the boundaries. Spinners might find some assistance as the match progresses, with the pitch likely to offer grip and turn. Considering the recent matches played at this venue, high-scoring encounters have been common. Teams have posted substantial totals, and the pitch has assisted stroke-making. Given the batting-friendly nature of the pitch, the team winning the toss might opt to bat first, aiming to set a commanding total on the board.

The average first innings score on this wicket is 270 runs.

Weather Report :

The temperature is expected to hover around 32°C on the Saturday with 49% humidity and 13 km/hr wind speed. There are no chances of rain during the game.

Probable XI :

Bangladesh :

Litton Das, Tanzid Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Shakib Al Hasan (C), Mahmudullah, Mahedi Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Tanzim Hasan Sakib.

Afghanistan :

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Hashmatullah Shahidi (C), Rashid Khan, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naveen ul Haq.

Preview :

Bangladesh (BAN) will take on Afghanistan (AFG) in the 3rd match of the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Stadium, Dharamsala on Saturday.

Bangladesh’s recent form has been challenging, with 7 losses in their last 10 matches. Playing without Tamim Iqbal will be a tough task for skipper Shakib Al Hasan. In their warm-up games, Bangladesh managed to secure a victory against Sri Lanka but faced a defeat to England by 4 wickets in the second match.

On the other hand, Afghanistan won their lone warm-up game against Sri Lanka by 6 wickets.

In the 15 ODIs between Bangladesh and Afghanistan, Bangladesh has secured 9 wins. However, when it comes to the World Cup, both teams have one victory each.

Both Bangladesh and Afghanistan are least favourites to win the ICC ODI World Cup 2023, but as the two sides take on each other they will be looking to collect the two important points. These two sides have often produced close encounters in the past. Meanwhile, we have picked six players from Bangladesh.

Team Guide

Makes various team combinations with the help of these information.

*Bangladesh*

Mushfiqur Rahim :

Mushfiqur Rahim is the most experienced player in both these teams and can be a good option for captaincy roles. He has amassed 7406 runs at an average of 37.03 in 256 ODIs. The keeper-batsman has scored 457 runs at an average of 35.2 and strike rate of 87.2 against the Afghanistan. Mushfiqur Rahim has smashed three 60+ scores in last seven ODIs. Good pick.

Litton Das :

Litton Das is the one of the best Bangladeshi batter at the moment, who's scored 2250 runs at an average of 32.60 in 77 matches. Litton scored 378 runs at an average of 47.2 against the Afghanistan, which includes two half-centuries & a century. Must have pick.

Mahmudullah :

Mahmudullah is an experienced batting allrounder, who's hammered 5020 runs and picked up 82 wickets 221 matches ODI career so far. The spining allrounder also accumulated 313 runs at an impressive average of 44.7 and also gets 4 wickets in 10 matches against the Afghanistan. Must have pick.

Tanzid Hasan :

Tanzid Hasan is the promising youg batter who's made his debut recently against the India. He was played impressive knock in both warm-ups matches. He's very consistent in domestic level and he is in good form likely to deliver a similar performance in this match.

Najmul Hossain Shanto :

Najmul Hossain-Shanto showcased his batting brilliance in the Asia Cup matches and smashed magnificent century (104 off 105) against the Afghanistan. The left-hander is enjoying a solid year in ODIs, with 698 runs at an average of 49.9 and strike rate of 86.9. He has also smashed five half-centuries & two centuries in 2023. He is in good form, he's likely to deliver a similar performance in this match.

Towhid Hridoy :

Towhid Hridoy is the you talented batter who's impressed in this year. He's scored 58 runs at an average of 37.0, in 17 ODIs matches so far. Punt pick.

Shakib Al Hasan :

Shakib Al Hasan is a left-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spinner from Bangladesh. He has hammered 7384 runs and picked up 308 wickets in his 240 matches ODI career so far. The Bangladesh’s skipper has scored 399 runs at an average of 30.7 & 27 wickets in 14 matches against the Afghanistan. Default c/vc pick.

Mehidy Hasan Miraz :

Mehidy Hasan Miraz is another fantastic all-rounder from Bangladesh who can easily win you matches from both ends. He was hit outstanding century (112 off 119) while open the inning in Asia Cup against the SL. He has amassed 1046 runs and 91 wickets in 82 ODIs. He has solid numbers against the Afghanistan, with 238 runs at an impressive average of 59.5 and also gets 7 wickets in nine matches. Must have pick.

Mahedi Hasan :

Mahedi Hasan is a talented all-rounder who can contribute with both bat and ball. He brings a balanced set of skills to the table, with 89 runs & 8 wickets in eight ODIs so far. He can swing his bat as well and could be a X-factor choice for the vice-captaincy role in fantasy teams.

Mustafizur Rahman :

Mustafizur Rahman is a quality bowler who brings the left-arm pace to the attack. He has scalped 156 wickets at an economy of 5.07 in 93 matches. He's also scalped 25 wickets in 11 matches in India and also gets 10 wickets in seven matches against the Afghanistan. Good pick.

Taskin Ahmed :

Taskin Ahmed is a wicket taking right-arm fast bowler from Bangladesh. He's scalped 90 wickets in 63 matches with the economy is 5.41. The pace bowler has good numbers against Afghanistan, with 19 wickets in 10 ODIs at an average of 18.8. Good pick.

Hasan Mahmud :

Hasan Mahmud is a young and promising right-arm fast bowler. In 18 ODIs, he has taken 25 wickets, showcasing his potential through impressive performances despite his limited experience. Good pick.

Nasum Ahmed :

Nasum Ahmed is a wicket taking Left-arm orthodox bowler from Bangladesh. He's scalped 12 wickets in as many matches with the economy is 3.91. He's also bowled economically in recently concluded Asia Cup. The spin bowler has good numbers at the Subcontinent conditions. Punt pick.

Shoriful Islam :

Shoriful Islam has 10 wickets at an average of 17.10 and a strike rate of 24.60 in five ODI innings against Afghanistan. There will be some help for the pacers at this venue, and Islam can exploit it. Good pick.

*Afghanistan*

Rahmanullah Gurbaz :

Rahmanullah Gurbaz is a dynamic and explosive opener, with 958 runs at an average of 38.32 in 26 ODI matches. Gurbaz recently struck a memorable 151 against Pakistan in last month and also smashed 119 in warm-ups match. The keeper-batsman also has solid numbers against the Bangladesh, accumulated 293 runs at an average of 48.8, which includes two centuries in seven ODIs. Must have pick.

Ibrahim Zadran :

Ibrahim Zadran is a technical sound batter and knows exactly how to build the innings. Ibrahim was the scored 75 runs for Afghanistan in the last meet against Bangladesh. Including a century and a half-century, he smashed 236 runs at an amazing average of 59.0 in the five matches against the Bangladesh. Boasting an impressive 911 runs with the solid average of 53.58 from just 19 ODI matches. His consistency in performances establishes him as a valuable asset for any team. Will be a best c/vc pick for grand league.

Rahmat Shah :

Rahmat Shah is a experienced batter who's also bowls occasionally and scored magnificently 93 off 82 balls in warm-up match. He's played 97 ODIs so far and scored 3269 runs at an average of 36.32, which includes 5 tons & 23 fifties. Shah's averages with the bat against the Bangladesh is 24.5, including two fifties in 13 innings. Punt pick.

Hashmatullah Shahidi :

Hashmatullah Shahidi had played a captain's knock as he ranked up 51 runs off 60 balls in the last meet against the Bangladesh. Shahidi scored 1775 runs at an average of 32.27 in 64 ODIs so far. The Afghanistan's skipper also scored 345 runs at an average of 28.8 against the Bangladesh. Punt pick.

Mohammad Nabi :

Mohammad Nabi is an outstanding allrounder, who's scored 3153 runs and 154 wickets from 147 ODIs. Also he has 263 runs & 17 wickets in 15 matches against the Bangladesh, which make him a valuable asset for fantacy team.

Azmatullah Omarzai :

Azmatullah Omarzai is an underated bowling allrounder who can able to contribute with both bat & ball. He's played 13 ODIs so far and scored 137 runs, Avg - 19.57. & picked up six wickets in these. Punt pick.

Rashid Khan :

Rashid-Khan is an exceptional player, who's able contribute with both bat & ball. He's picked up 172 wickets in just 94 ODI matches, also amassed 1211 runs. Rashid also taken 19 wickets in just 12 outing Against the Bangladesh, with the economy is 3.91. Default c/vc pick.

Fazalhaq Farooqi :

FazalHaq Farooqi is a proficient wicket-taking bowler, with 32 wickets in 21 ODIs. Farooqi has an excellent record against Bangladesh. The left-armer has taken 14 wickets in seven matches at an economy of 4.94. His knack for consistently taking wickets makes him a valuable asset in any fantasy team.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman :

Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, a left-arm fast bowler, is known for his wicket-taking prowess in international cricket. He concedes 4.05 per over in 10 ODIs against Bangladesh (13 wickets, avg. 28.7). Which making him an x-factor player in fantasy teams.

Naveen-ul-Haq :

Naveen-ul-Haq is the wicket taking pacer. This will be his last World Cup and he will do everything possible to make it memorable. He's played just 7 ODIs so far and picked up 14 wickets in these. Good pick.

Details Analysis

Cheat sheet

Bangladesh ODIs

WK :

Mushfiqur Rahim -

3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn
8(15), 35(43), 18(25), 29(48), 64(87), 25(15), 13(22), 69(85), 1(3),

Litton Das (c & wk) -

Open, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, Open, Open, 2dwn
5(6), 61(56), 6(16), 0(2), 15(24), 16(13), 53(60)*, 13(15), 26(35), 35(49),

Batter :

Najmul Hossain Shanto -

1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, 1dwn
2(11), 104(105), 89(122), 11(15), 1(5), 12(36), 35(32), 117(93),

Mahmudullah - Right Arm off-break

4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, ABN, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn,
18(21), 21(27), 49(76), ABN, 61(42)*, 0(2), 71(95), 40(62), 54(63),
0/16(2), 0/25(4), DNB, 0/21(4), 0/46(8), DNB, 1/37(9), DNB, DNB,

Towhid Hridoy –

5dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn
5(13), 0(1), 18(17), 4(7), 54(81), 82(97), 2(9), 0(2), 20(21), 22(19)*, 16(34), 51(69),

Tanzid Hasan - Right Arm Medium

Open, Open, Open, 1dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
45(44), 84(88), 5(5), 16(12), 13(12), 0(3), 51(56), 9(9), 68(49), 5(14), 106(114)

All-rounder :

Shakib Al Hasan - Left Arm Orthodox

2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, DNB, 2dwn
80(85), 3(7), 53(57), 32(18)*, 5(11), 39(39), 25(29), 15(38), 26(27), 20(21), DNB, 93(89),
1/43(10), 0/44(10), 0/31(6), 0/44(8), 2/29(10), 1/13(10), 2/50(10), 1/9(5), 0/57(9), DNB, DNB, 1/23(4),

Mehidy Hasan Miraz - Off break

2dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn, Open, Open, Open, 5dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn
74(89), 67(54)*, 13(28), 28(29), 0(1), 112(119)*, 5(11), 25(48), 5(23),
DNB, 1/32(10), 1/29(5), 0/14(3), 1/51(10), 1/41(8), 0/26(5), 2/60(9), DNB,

Mahedi Hasan - Right Arm off-break

6dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 5dwn, ABN, 7dwn, 6dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 6dwn, DNB, 6dwn,
3(5), DNB, 13(14), 17(29), ABN, 29(23)*, 6(16), DNB, 12(11), 36(19)*, DNB, 31(30),
0/10(2), 3/36(9), 0/25(5), 3/45(10), 0/27(7), 2/50(9), 1/35(10), 1/35(9), 2/39(10), 0/33(10), 1/29(10), 1/48(10),

Bowler :

Taskin Ahmed - Right Arm Fast

1/23(4), 0/29(7), 3/62(10), 1/32(8), 4/44(9), 1/34(7), 2/23(9), 1/26(5), 3/26(10), 2/15(7), 3/66(10), 1/26(9), 2/33(7),

Mustafizur Rahman – Left Arm fast Medium

2/23(3), 2/53(10), 3/27(7), 3/50(8), 0/12(3), 2/60(10), 0/10(4), 4/44(10), 0/31(6), 1/25(6),

Shoriful Islam - Left Arm Fast Medium

1/32(3), 1/35(5), 2/32(6), 2/48((8), 1/24(8), 3/36(9), 1/23(4), 4/21(9), 2/83(9),

Hasan Mahmud - Right Arm Medium

1/38(4), 0/44(5), 0/29(6), 1/46(10), 3/57(10), 0/46(7), 1/61(9), 2/70(10), 0/36(7),

Nasum Ahmed – Left Arm Orthodox

1/20(2), 1/51(8), 1/50(10), 1/44(10), 2/21(8), 0/50(10), 0/31(10), 0/11(3), 3/43(8), 2/42(8), 2/36(10), 1/67(10),

Tanzim Hasan – Right Arm Medium

0/30(4), 1/33(5), 0/25(6), 2/32(8), 2/58(10), 3/67(10), 4/18(9), DNB, 2/78(10), 0/30(5), 1/34(8),

Afghanistan ODIs

WK :

Rahmanullah Gurbaz –

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
119(92), 4(8), 1(7), 5(15), 151(151), 18(47), 6(22), 145(125), 22(45), 8(10), 2(12)

Ikram Alikhil –

DNB, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, DNB, DNB, 4dwn
DNB, 4(9), 40(43), 21(10), DNB , DNB, 29(40)

Batter :

Ibrahim Zadran –Right Arm Medium

Open, Open, Open, 1dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
7(18), 7(14), 75(74), 0(11), 80(101), 0(6),1(6), 100(119), 41(58)*, 22(21), 54(75),

Najibullah Zadran –

3dwn, 6dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, DNB, 4dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn,
15(22), 23(15), 17(25), 10(22), 10(15), DNB, 10(13), 2(8), 7(6)*, 57(56),

Hashmatullah Shahidi (c)–

3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn
59(66), 51(60), 13(21), 15(11)*, 0(3), 22(54), 2(7), 9(13)*, 4(3), 57(62)

Rahmat Shah–

1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn
93(82), 45(40), 33(57), 0(1), 0(6), 2(5), 8(14), 7(11), 36(42)

Riaz Hussan–

Open, DNB, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
34(66), DNB, 14(13), 40(63), 0(5), 17(20), 58(47)

All-rounder :

Mohammad Nabi– Right Arm Offbreak

2dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 1dnw, 4dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, DNB, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn,
1(8), 65(32), 3(6), 3(15), 29(29), 7(19), 1(9), 25(15)*, DNB, 23(23), 2(5),
4/44(8), 0/35(10), 0/50(10), 0/18(4), 2/46(10), 2/34(10), 1/7(2), 1/29(6), 1/25(6), 0/20(3), 2/52(10)

Azmatullah Omarzai - Right Arm Fast Medium

4dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 7dwn, DNB, 5dwn, DNB,
14(7)*, 16(12), 56(71), 2(7), DNB, 28(31), DNB,
0/40(3), 0/22(4), 0/11(2), 0/30(5), 1/39(6), 0/48(5),

Gulbadin Naib - Right Arm Medium

1dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 6dwn, DNB, 4dwn, 5dwn
22(16), 15(13), 0(3), 20(21), DNB, 5(9), 32(25)
4/60(10), 1/58(8), 2/36(8), 1/19(2), 2/42(8), 0/22(4), 1/34(7)

Abdul Rahman –Right Arm fast medium

DNB, 5dwn, 8dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB
DNB, 4(4)*, 2(13), 4(20), 6(5), 60(45), 15(25)*, 64(58), DNB
1/39(4), 1/83(10), 0/23(3), 0/27(4), 1/35(8), 1/52(8), 3/49(9), 1/7(2), 1/74(10)

Bowler :

Rashid Khan– Legbreak Googly

1/42(7), 2/63(10), 0/66(10), 1/42(10), 0/53(10), 2/42(10), 2/28(9), 2/21(9), 0/21(4), 4/37(10), 1/40(8),

Mujeeb Ur Rahman– Right Arm Off-break

1/25(7), 1/60(10), 1/62(10), 1/50(10), 1/45(10), 3/3(10), 0/34(7), 3/40(10), 2/29(7), 0/18(2), 1/39(10)

Fazalhaq Farooqi– Left Arm fast Medium

1/27(6), 0/52(7), 0/53(6), 1/45(7), 3/69(10), 1/58(10), 2/26(5), 3/22(7), 3/24(8), 0/33(4), 0/44(7)

Naveen-ul-Haq - Right Arm Fast Medium

1/41(7), 1/45(8), 4/42(10), 3/68(9), 0/20(5),

Noor Ahmad - Left Arm wrist spin

0/26(4), 1/70(9), 1/54(8), 0/32(4), 2/10(6), 3/49(10)

Fareed Malik - Left Arm Fast Medium

2/70(10), 0/8(1), 2/61(9), 2/43(8), 0/42(7), 0/38(8)

Sharafuddin Ashraf - Left Arm Orthodox

5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 6dwn
14(8), 19(27), 24(18), DNB , 34(21)*, 53(33)
0/46(10), 1/47(8), 1/30(7), 3/53(9), 1/41(10), 0/45(10)

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