AFG vs SA Dream11 Prediction, Playing 11, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for 1st ODI

South Africa and Afghanistan are all set to clash in an exciting three-match ODI series, beginning September 18 at the iconic Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

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Preview

The Afghanistan (AFG) cricket team is all set to lock horns against South Africa (SA) for the first ODI game, which is slated to take place at Sharjhah Cricket Stadium, Sharjhah, on 18 September 2024. The forthcoming series promises thrilling cricketing between both nations. The two sides have faced in the 50-over format two times in the ODI World Cup history, with Proteas leading the head-to-head by 2-0.

Led by Hashmatullah Shahidi, Afghanistan has a formidable squad that can challenge the South Africans in subcontinent conditions. On the other hand, South Africa will start as certain favorites to win the series, considering their reputation in world cricket.

Both Afghanistan & South Africa consider this series an excellent opportunity to hone their strategies and gain valuable experience ahead of upcoming international tournaments. The teams will be keen to work out any quirks in their lineup and come up with winning combinations during the series as the Champions Trophy 2025 is around the corner.

As the team gears up for the upcoming clash, all eyes will be on the thrilling competition set to unfold on the cricket field. Ahead of the game, here is a look at the Dream11 predictions, the fantasy tips, the pitch report, the top player picks, and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.

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Match Information

Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st ODI

Afghanistan tour of South Africa in United Arab Emirates, 18 Sep 2024, Wed, 5:30 PM IST, Sharjah Cricket Stadium

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Weather Report

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Clear

24.1°C

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Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Afghanistan vs New Zealand
NR

AFG

vs

NZ

AFG vs NZ

South Africa vs Afghanistan
L

SA

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T20 World Cup

Afghanistan vs Bangladesh
W

AFG

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BAN

T20 World Cup

Afghanistan vs Australia
W

AFG

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AUS

T20 World Cup

Afghanistan vs India
L

AFG

vs

IND

T20 World Cup

Injury and availability news

Mujeeb-ur-Rahman and Ibrahim Zadran has been ruled out of the series owing to injuries.

Pitch Report

The surface at Sharjah Cricket Stadium will be flat and conducive to batting. The pace and bounce will be even, while there could be a hint of turn for the spinners. Meanwhile, the pacers will focus on bowling more cutters and slow balls than seam-up deliveries.

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Batting Pitch

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Player Picks

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Rashid Khan AFG | BOWL

Rashid Khan is an excellent choice for the captaincy role for your fantasy team. He scored 1316 runs at a strike rate of 105.28 and also picked up 183 wickets in 103 ODI matches.

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Aiden Markram SA | BAT

Aiden Markram is a standout all-rounder known for his ability to win matches. His ODI statistics include 2121 runs and 18, demonstrating his ability to bat and bowl.

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Tristan Stubbs SA | BAT

Stubbs is expected to finish innings strongly by adding quick runs in the final overs. His role is to provide the firepower needed to capitalize on the platform set by the top and middle order.

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Ikram Ali Khil

AFG | WK

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Riaz Hussan

AFG | BAT

Last Updated On - Sep 18 2024 5:30 PM

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Rahmanullah Gurbaz

8.5

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Hashmatullah Shahidi

8.5

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Temba Bavuma
C

8

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Tony de Zorzi

6.5

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Tristan Stubbs

8.5

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Reeza Hendricks

8

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Aiden Markram
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9

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Mohammad Nabi

8

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Wiaan Mulder

7

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Rashid Khan

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Lungi Ngidi

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