Quadrangular U19 One-Day Series, 2019: Match 3, India Under-19s A vs Afghanistan Under-19s: Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

The India Under-19s A kick-started the Quadrangular One-Day series with a big win against the South Africa Under-19s team. Fifties from Shashwat Rawat and Qamran Iqbal powered the hosts to a winning total of 251/10 despite a lower-order collapse. The India A U19s bowlers were relentless against the South African Youth whom they bundled out to just 94.

On the other hand, the Afghanistan Under-19s suffered a big defeat against India Under-19s B team. The Afghan team batted 47.3 overs but were bowled out for only 106. The visiting side had their moments in the defence of a low total as they reduced the India U19 B team to three down for five runs in four overs. However, the home side finished the chase with no further loss in 22.5 overs.

Match Details:

The 3rd match of the U19 Quadrangular One-Day series between India A Under-19s and Afghanistan Under-19s will be hosted by the Greenfield Stadium in Trivandrum.

The match starts at 9:00 AM local time (IST) (3:30 AM GMT).

Pitch Condition/Report:

The Greenfield Stadium in Trivandrum is expected to get tougher for the batsmen as the game progresses. It witnessed some low scoring games recently but India U19s A managed to cross 250 during the first game of the tournament.

Squads:

India A Under-19s:

Qamran Iqbal, Nehal Wadhera (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Arjun Azad, Shashwat Rawat, Dhruv Chand Jurel (WK), Harsh Dubey, Ravi M Bishnoi, Shubhang Hegde, Kartik Tyagi, Akash Singh.

Bench: Yuvraj Chaudhary, Ishan Afridi, Yatin Mangwani, Priyansh Arya, Siddhesh Veer.

Afghanistan Under-19s:

Abid Mohammadi, Riaz Hussain, Farhan Zakhil (C), Arif Khan, Hasan Safai, Ishaq Zazai (WK), Shafiqullah Ghafari, Jamshid Khan, Abdul Rahman, Ihsanullah Mandozai, Fazal Haq.

Bench: Ijaz Ahmad, Ahmad Zahir, Islam Zazai, Naveed Zabul, Abdullah Tarakheil, Abidullah Taniwal.

Injury and Availability News:

(Will be added when there is an update)

Power Picks:

Rajasthan leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi had good outings during the Under-19 level tournaments. He bagged 22 wickets from nine matches during the One-Day Inter-State tournament and has 47 wickets from ten matches during the Cooch Behar Trophy. Bishnoi bagged three wickets during the first game against South Africa.

Captain and Vice-Captain Selection:

Captain Options – Harsh Dubey, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abid Mohammadi, Riaz Hussain, Abdul Rahmani

Vice-Captain Options – Nehal Wadhera, Ravi M Bishnoi, Jamshid Khan, Shashwat Rawat, Farhan Zakhil

Suggested Playing XI for Head to Head/Small Leagues:

Keeper – Dhruv Chand Jurel

Batsmen – Nehal Wadhera, Shashwat Rawat (VC), Riaz Hussain, Farhan Zakhil

All-Rounders – Harsh Dubey (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jamshid Khan

Bowlers – Ravi M Bishnoi, Abdul Rahman, Fazal Haq

Suggested Playing XI for Grand Leagues/Mega Leagues:

Keeper – Ishaq Zazai

Batsmen – Nehal Wadhera, Arjun Azad, Riaz Hussain, Farhan Zakhil

All-Rounders – Harsh Dubey (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jamshid Khan

Bowlers – Ravi M Bishnoi, Abdul Rahman (C), Kartik Tyagi

Expert Advice:

The probable XIs and suggests XIs are given based on the record of players and the performances in the previous game. Selection can be made after the toss and announcement of the XIs.

Probable Winners:

India Under-19s A is expected to register their 2nd consecutive win of the tournament against Afghanistan Under-19s.

*Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.

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