AFG vs PAK Dream11 Prediction, Playing XI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for Afghanistan vs Pakistan in Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI

Afghanistan would be looking forward to winning this match and saving their face.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 26 Aug 2023, 13:15 IST

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Afghanistan vs Pakistan, 3rd ODI

Afghanistan v Pakistan in Sri Lanka, 26 Aug 2023, Sat, 3:00 PM IST ,R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo

Broadcast

Eurosport India Network

Live Stream

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Weather Report

R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo

Rain

28.5°C

77% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Afghanistan

L
L
L
L
L

Pakistan

W
W
W
W
T

Players Stats in current Series

174 Runs

3 Matches

2

Imam ul Haq

PAK - bat

165 Runs

3 Matches

3

Babar Azam

PAK - bat

113 Runs

3 Matches

4

Shadab Khan

PAK - all

90 Runs

3 Matches

90 Runs

3 Matches

6

80 Runs

3 Matches

1

170.00

3 Matches

2

Saud Shakeel

PAK - bat

150.00

1 Match

133.33

1 Match

4

Haris Rauf

PAK - bowl

133.33

2 Matches

5

120.00

1 Match

6

Rashid Khan

AFG - bowl

105.88

3 Matches

1

Shaheen Afridi

PAK - bowl

6 Wkts

3 Matches

2

5 Wkts

3 Matches

3

Haris Rauf

PAK - bowl

5 Wkts

2 Matches

4

5 Wkts

3 Matches

5

Mohammad Nabi

AFG - all

4 Wkts

3 Matches

6

Shadab Khan

PAK - all

4 Wkts

3 Matches

1

Agha Salman

PAK - bat

1.50

3 Matches

2

Gulbadin Naib

AFG - all

4.00

1 Match

3

Naseem Shah

PAK - bowl

4.07

2 Matches

4

Mohammad Nabi

AFG - all

4.08

3 Matches

5

Shaheen Afridi

PAK - bowl

4.14

3 Matches

6

4.27

3 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Afghanistan

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Hashmatullah Shahidi (C), Ibrahim Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Abdul Rahman, Najibullah Zadran

Bench : IA Khil, Riaz Hussan, R Shah, Mohammad Saleem, Shahidullah Kamal, Wafadar, Farid Malik

Pakistan

Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Babar Azam (C), FK Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, SH Khan, IU Haq, Agha Salman, S Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Usama Mir

Bench : Mohammad Haris, Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Nawaz, Tayyab Tahir, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Wasim, Saud Shakeel

Injury and availability news

(will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

R Premdasa Stadium offers a pitch that is going to be helpful to batters as well as bowlers. Spinners, in particular, may enjoy some turn and bounce, which can create problems for the batters while they can play their shots freely after spending a few balls on the ground. Teams winning the toss choose to bowl, with the average first innings score being 200.

35%

Pace Bowling

65%

Spin Bowling

40%

Batting Pitch

200

Average Score

57%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

7.5
C

Rahmanullah Gurbaz AFG | WK

Gurbaz was phenomenal in the last game, where he played a knock of 151 runs and gave Afghanistan a brilliant start. He can be an excellent choice to lead your fantasy team.

8.5
C

Imam ul Haq PAK | BAT

Imam has been the most consistent player of the series so far. He has scored 152 runs in two matches where he has already smashed two half-centuries.

9
C

Mohammad Nabi AFG | ALL

Nabi has picked up four wickets bowling in both matches, at an economy of four. He has also scored 36 runs and can lead your team well.

8.5

Haris Rauf PAK | BOWL

Rauf has been exceptionally well in the series and has scalped five wickets at an economy of 4.95. His raw pace makes him a pick you cannot ignore.

8.5

Mujeeb Ur Rahman AFG | BOWL

Mujeeb has been the most successful bowler for Afghanistan, taking away four wickets at an economy of just 3.90. He is a must-have pick for your fantasy team.

8.5

Shaheen Afridi PAK | BOWL

Afridi has been doing the job for Pakistan by picking up wickets upfront of the innings. He has taken away four wickets in two matches so far.

8.5

Shadab Khan PAK | ALL

Shadab played a fantastic knock in the last game, which proved to be the match-winning difference between the two teams. He was awarded Player of the Match for the same.

8.5

Fazalhaq Farooqi AFG | BOWL

Farooqi has been bowling beautifully and has picked up four wickets in two matches, where he has maintained an economy of 6.73. He can be a good budget pick.

9

Naseem Shah PAK | BOWL

Naseem has bowled well in the series and has scalped two wickets in two matches. He also scored some crucial runs in the last game to finish it well.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

9

Mohammad Rizwan

PAK | WK

Rizwan has not been able to make an impact in the series at all, and can be avoided for this match as well.

9

Babar Azam

PAK | BAT

Babar is a class batter but has failed to score anything substantial. He can be left out of your fantasy team.

Last Updated On - Aug 26 2023 1:15 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

AFG

6 : 5

PAK

Credits Left
7/100

Head To Head
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

7.5

Ibrahim Zadran

7.5

Imam ul Haq
C

8.5

Mohammad Nabi
VC

9

Shadab Khan

8.5

Rashid Khan

9

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

8.5

Fazalhaq Farooqi

8.5

Shaheen Afridi

8.5

Haris Rauf

8.5

Naseem Shah

9

Players
11/11

Team 1

AFG

5 : 6

PAK

Credits Left
6.5/100

Grand League
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

7.5

Ibrahim Zadran

7.5

Babar Azam

9

Imam ul Haq
C

8.5

Mohammad Nabi

9

Shadab Khan

8.5

Rashid Khan

9

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

8.5

Shaheen Afridi

8.5

Haris Rauf
VC

8.5

Naseem Shah

9

Players
11/11

Team 1

AFG

6 : 5

PAK

Credits Left
6.5/100

Mega League
Rahmanullah Gurbaz

7.5

Hashmatullah Shahidi

9

Ibrahim Zadran

7.5

Imam ul Haq
VC

8.5

Mohammad Nabi
C

9

Shadab Khan

8.5

Rashid Khan

9

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

8.5

Shaheen Afridi

8.5

Haris Rauf

8.5

Naseem Shah

9

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Players
11/11

Team 1

AFG

6 : 5

PAK

Credits Left
6.5/100

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Rahmanullah Gurbaz

7.5

Hashmatullah Shahidi

9

Ibrahim Zadran

7.5

Imam ul Haq
VC

8.5

Mohammad Nabi
C

9

Shadab Khan

8.5

Rashid Khan

9

Mujeeb Ur Rahman

8.5

Shaheen Afridi

8.5

Haris Rauf

8.5

Naseem Shah

9

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