New Zealand Vs Afghanistan, 14th Match of ICC Men’s T20 WC 2024 dream11 prediction today match
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Match : New Zealand Vs Afghanistan, 14th Match of ICC Men’s T20 WC 2024
Venue : Providence Stadium, Guyana
Date & Time : 8th Jun, Thursday at 5:00 AM IST
H2H Record :
Total matches - 01
NZ won - 01
AFG won - 00
NR - 00,
Pitch Report :
The pitch at Guyana is provides an impartial wicket where both batters and bowlers are anticipated to receive a reasonable amount of assistance from the surface, offering a fair contest between bat and ball. Spinners might find it challenging due to the slow nature of the surface. The spinners completely dominate in in last match here also they are might play a good role in the middle overs.
The average first inning score here is 160 runs.
Weather Report :
The temperature is expected to hover around 28°C on the Saturday with 89% humidity and 13 km/hr wind speed. There are 70% chances of rain during the game.
Probable XI :
New Zealand :
Devon Conway (wk), Finn Allen / Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson (c), Daryl Mitchell, Mark Chapman, Michael Bracewell /Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Trent Boult, Lockie Ferguson, Ish Sodhi.
Afghanistan :
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Najibullah Zadran, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan (c), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi.
Preview :
In a big-ticket T20 World Cup 2024 Group C match-up, Afghanistan will take New Zealand in a thrilling encounter at the Providence Stadium in Guyana. The Afghans opened their account in the 2024 World Cup after defeating Uganda by 125 runs in a comprehensive victory. On the other hand, the Kiwi drew against Pakistan 2-2 in a five-match T20I series ahead of the World Cup.
The Afghanistan side led by Rashid Khan has emerged as a dark horse contender in the 2024 edition with a well-rounded side, especially for the shortest format. The Afghan batting isn’t their biggest strength but with Rahmanullah Gurbaz being in top form, the Atalan Lions can put up big scores. On the bowling front, the Afghans boast a world-class spin attack with Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Mohammad Nabi.
Talking about New Zealand, like every year, the Kiwis will kick off this World Cup as the underdogs with a stacked squad full of experience. Their batting has some quality names like Finn Allen, Daryl Mitchell, Mark Chapman, and Glenn Phillips while opener Devon Conway will mark his return after an injury. Looking at the Blackcaps’ bowling attack, Williamson will have plethora of options who have a lot of experience of performing at the highest level.
Team Guide
Makes various team combinations with the help of these information.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz :
Gurbaz is an explosive opening batter who has been in good with the bat. Gurbaz made the most of the weakened Uganda bowling unit, smashing 76 runs in just 45 balls which included 4 fours and as many sixes in last game. His flying starts in the powerplay overs has been crucial for his side. His battles against the Kiwi pacers will be one to watch out for. Default c/vc pick.
Kane Williamson :
Kane Williamson has played just a couple of T20Is in 2024 and he has scored 83 runs at a strike-rate of 145.61. He has a decent record in T20 World Cups u2013 699 runs at an average of 33.28 and a strike-rate of 113.84. Williamson scored 40 runs in his only T20I innings against Afghanistan. Default c/vc pick.
Ibrahim Zadran :
Ibrahim Zadran is the technical sound batter who was the batted beautifully in first game scored 70 runs off 46 balls which includes nine fours and a six. He has 351 runs at an average of 39 and a strike rate of 119.38 in 11 T20I innings in 2024. He also has four fifties this year. One of the best captaincy choice for grand league.
Glenn Phillips :
Glenn Phillips has a solid record in T20I cricket this year. He has scored 248 runs in eight outings and he is striking at 139.32. He has hit 21 fours and 10 sixes. Moreover, he can contribute usefully with the ball and in the field. Punt pick.
Daryl Mitchell :
Daryl Mitchell is a reliable batter for New Zealand when it comes to ICC tournaments. He has featured in Two T20 World Cups where he scored 317 runs at an average of close to 40. Good pick.
Mitchell Santner :
Mitchell Santner is the trump-card for New Zealand in spin department. His ability to angle the ball in and turn away from the batters with subtle change in his action makes him a tough bowler to go after in this format. In his 100 T20Is, he picked up 111 wickets with the best figures of 4 for 11, he even has 650 runs to his name. Punt pick.
Mohammad Nabi :
Mohammad Nabi could be a utility option. The Afghanistan off-spinning all-rounder bowled just one over and made 14 runs with the bat in the last game. However, he has contributed well this year u2013 247 runs and five wickets from 11 games. Must have pick.
Rashid Khan :
Rashid Khan is finally getting back to his best after an indifferent form during the IPL. It is imperative for Rashid Khan to be at the top of his game if Afghanistan have to make it to the next round. Another best c/vc pick for grand league.
Trent Boult :
Trent Boult is the premium Kiwi pacer will be one of the bowlers to watch out for as he is very dangerous with the new ball. Trent Boult has been in prime form with the ball during the IPL and he will look to bring the same form for his national side too. Boult took 3 wickets in his only T20I innings against Afghanistan. Must have pick.
Tim Southee :
Tim Southee has the needed experience to get wickets with the new ball as well as with the old ball. His partnership with Trent Boult will be the one to watch out for during the course of this tournament. Punt pick.
Fazalhaq Farooqi :
Fazalhaq Farooqi impressed with a brilliant spell of bowling in the last game and picked up the first fifer of the campaign and finished his spell conceding just 9 runs in 4 overs. His swing bowling will be crucial for Afghanistan and could trouble the Kiwi batters. picked up the first fifer of the campaign. His swing bowling will be crucial for Afghanistan and could trouble the Kiwi batters. Good pick.
Lockie Ferguson :
Lockie Ferguson has been in excellent form in T20 cricket this year. He has returned with 10 scalps in five T20Is at an economy rate of 5.74. In the IPL 2024, he took nine wickets in seven games. Good pick.
Details Analysis
Cheat Sheet
New Zealand T20I
Wk :
Devon Conway -
DNB, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
DNB, 63(46), 23(23), 2(5), 7(8), 20(15), 0(1), 9(7),
Finn Allen -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
13(9), 6(6), 32(17), 22(19), 8(4), 137(62), 74(41), 34(15),
Batter :
Kane Williamson -
1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, DNB, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
1(5), 26(22), 26(15), 57(42), DNB, 61(52), 46(42), 61(35),
Daryl Mitchell - Right Arm Medium
1dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 6dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn,
4(6), 22(13), 63(34), 30(19), 1(1)*, 52(32), 11(10), 17(14),
DNB, DNB, 0/52(4), DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, 1/18(2),
Glenn Phillips - Off break
2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn,
40(24)*, 42(35), 19(10)*, 26(22), 70(52)*, 19(15), 13(9), 19(11),
Rachin Ravindra - Left Arm Orthodox
Open, Open, Open, 4dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open,
61(37), 27(18), 1(2), 43(26), 0(1), 21(16), 15(8), 12(9),
DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/4(1), 0/3(1), DNB,
Mark Chapman -
2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, DNB, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn
12(12), 8(9), 87(42)*, 19(16), 17(15)*, 2(3), 18(13), 1(3), DNB, 1(2), 4(9), 26(11),
All Rounder :
Mitchell Santner - Left Arm Orthodox
5dwn, 7dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 1dwn, DNB, 5dwn, DNB,
3(4), 0(2), 11(11), DNB, 7(13), DNB, 4(4), DNB,
1/23(4), 0/31(2), 1/10(3), 1/16(2), 2/35(4), 2/42(4), 0/30(4), 0/23(4),
Michael Bracewell - Off break
1dwn, 4dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn,
23(21), 27(20), DNB, 4(11), 54(24)*, 33(17), 9(6), 4(7), 41(30), 10(6),
0/28(3), 1/31(4), 1/40(4), 1/23(3), DNB, 0/34(4), 1/39(5), 2/25(4), 1/32(4), 1/12(2),
Jimmy Neesham - Right Arm Medium Fast
4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn,
16(8)*, 11(11)*, 6(5)*, 1(6), 28(22), 97(49)*, 69(42)*, 28(17), 5(3), 13(15), 51(26)*,
1/13(1), 1/21(2), DNB, DNB, 0/16(1), 0/37(3), DNB, 1/27(2), 0/42(4), 1/5(2), 2/32(4),
Bowler :
Trent Boult - Left Arm Fast Medium
3/45(4), 1/16(4), 1/27(3), 0/24(3), 1/48(4), 0/33(4), 1/41(4), 2/32(4), 1/31(4),
Tim Southee - Right Arm Medium Fast
0/52(4), 2/19(4), 0/36(4), 2/29(4), 2/31(4), 4/25(4), 0/25(3), 2/25(4),
Lockie Ferguson - Right Arm Fast
1/37(4), 1/39(3), 2/23(4), 2/29(3), 0/28(2), 1/47(4), 2/52(4), 4/12(4), 1/23(4),
Ish Sodhi - Legbreak
1/30(4), 0/21(2), 2/25(4), 1/18(3), 0/22(2), 0/42(4), 2/22(4), 1/38(4), 2/33(4), 1/33(3),
Matt Henry - Right Arm Fast
0/24(2), 0/32(3), 1/28(4), 0/26(3), 0/48(4), 2/30(4), 2/22(4), 1/51(4), 0/29(3),
Ben sears - Right Arm Fast Medium
1/46(4), 2/27(4), 0/30(3), 1/22(2), 2/29(4), 2/28(4), 2/42(4), 2/32(3), 1/34(4), 2/28(4),
Afghanistan T20Is
Wk :
Rahmanullah Gurbaz -
Open, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open,
76(45), 39(32), 23(14), 6(6), 3(6), 0(1), 70(43), 13(8), 13(6),
Mohammad Ishaq -
1dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn,
10(9), 30(16), 27(22), 0(1), 32(22), 16(8)*, 0(2), 6(13),
Batter :
Ibrahim Zadran -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
70(46), 26(20), 101(70)*, 10(9), 36(35), 14(10), 56(43), 65(48), 15(14),
Gulbadin Naib - Right Arm Medium Fast
3dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 1dwn,
4(5), DNB, 19(15), 4(8), 16(17), 13(18), 12(18), 3(6), 55(23)*,
DNB, 0/12(1), DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/11(1), 0/25(3), 0/17(2), DNB,
Hazratullah Zazai -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
22(5), 64(32), 35(27), 6(7), 116(66)*, 52(27), 5(10), 10(22),
Najibullah-Zadran -
1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn,
2(3), 0(1), 53(31), 8(9), 10(8), 29(13), 55(36), 24(26), 52(37)*,
Sediqullah Atal -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
9(8), 60(32), 64(35), 63(33), 25(22), 24(21), 63(46)*, 0(1)
All-rounder :
Mohammad Nabi - Off break
2dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 3dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, DNB, DNB, 4dwn,
14(16)*, 1(2), 7(4), 23(17), 0(1), 4(7)*, DNB, DNB, 6(8),
0/8(1), 1/16(2), 1/20(2), 0/30(3), DNB, 0/19(3), 0/7(1), 0/17(2), 0/16(1)
Azmatullah Omarzai - Right Arm Medium Fast
4dwn, DNB, 2dwn, 3dwn, DNB, DNB, 4dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn,
5(5), DNB, 1(2), 13(10), DNB, DNB, 11(10), 17(11), 31(23),
0/7(2), 0/18(2), 0/33(4), 0/13(2), 1/41(4), 1/24(3), 0/39(3), 2/27(3), 0/42(4),
Karim Janat - Right Arm Medium
DNB, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, DNB, 2dwn,
DNB, 107(53), 26(18)*, 9(9), 1(2), 11(10), 37(34), DNB, 6(8),
DNB, 4/34(4), 0/31(4), 0/16(3), 1/48(4), 1/21(4), 2/24(4), 1/26(4), 1/16(4),
Nangeyalia Kharote - Left Arm Orthodox
7dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 2dwn, 5dwn, 2dwn,
0(0)*, 4(10), 0(1), 15(13)*, 16(9), 1(2), 47(30)*, 9(9), 0(0)*,
1/26(3), 2/23(4), 2/16(4), DNB, 1/20(4), 0/32(4), 3/32(4), 0/26(4), 2/20(4),
Bowler :
Rashid Khan - Leg break googly
2/12(4), 2/38(4), 0/25(2), 0/51(4), 0/35(4), 1/15(4), 1/12(2), 1/18(4), 1/28(4), 1/40(4),
Mujeeb-Ur-Rahman - Off break
1/16(3), 2/31(4), 0/23(3), 0/30(3), 1/23(4), 0/20(2), 0/32(2), 2/21(4), 3/20(4),
Naveen-ul-Haq - Right Arm Medium Fast
2/4(2), 2/50(4), 2/51(4), 0/37(2), 3/49(4), 1/15(4), 1/24(3), 1/37(4), 2/25(4), 0/43(4),
FazalHaq Farooqi - Left Arm Medium Fast
5/9(4), 1/19(3), 1/48(4), 0/20(3), 1/31(4), 3/25(4), 4/31(4), 1/22(4), 2/23(4), 3/35(4),
Noor Ahmad - Left Arm Chinaman
0/25(2), 2/23(4), 0/43(4), 1/36(3), 2/20(4), 0/14(2), 0/43(4), 0/22(4), 2/32(4),
Fareed Ahmed Malik - Left Arm Medium Fast
0/34(3), 0/16(3), 1/25(4), 1/32(4), 1/44(4), 0/26(4), 0/29(4), 1/30(2),
Saleem Safi - Right Arm Fast
0/47(4), 0/43(3), 2/20(4), 1/22(4), 1/35(4), 2/14(4), 0/21(2),
Cheat Sheet
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