On 20th September at 5:30 PM IST, Afghanistan will meet South Africa in the second ODI match at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah.
Get the best AFG vs SA Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 2nd ODI match of the Afghanistan and South Africa Tour of UAE 2024. Expert analysis and more.
AFG vs SA Match Preview:
Afghanistan has taken an early lead in the three-match ODI series against South Africa, winning the first game convincingly. Afghanistan secured a 6-wicket victory, dominating the match from start to finish.
South Africa batted first, posting a modest 106 runs. Wiaan Mulder top-scored with 52 runs, but their batting lineup struggled to gain momentum. FazalHaq Farooqi led Afghanistan’s bowling attack, claiming 4 crucial wickets.
In response, Afghanistan effortlessly chased down the target in just 26 overs. Gulbadin Naib played a key role, smashing 36 runs to propel his team to victory. Bjorn Fortuin took 2 wickets for South Africa, but it wasn’t enough to halt Afghanistan’s winning charge.
With this convincing win, Afghanistan takes a 1-0 lead in the series.
AFG vs SA Head-to-Head Record:
Teams |
Matches Won |
Afghanistan |
1 |
South Africa |
0 |
AFG vs SA Weather & Pitch Report:
Temperature |
31°C |
Weather Forecast |
Sunny |
Pitch Behaviour |
Batting-friendly |
Best Suited To |
Pace and spin |
Average 1st innings score |
228 |
Record of chasing teams:
Records |
Good |
Winning % |
80% |
AFG vs SA Playing 11s (Predicted):
Afghanistan Playing 11: Rahmanullah Gurbaz(wk), Riaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi©, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, AM Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Nangeyalia Kharote
South Africa Playing 11: Tony de Zorzi, Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram©, Tristan Stubbs, Kyle Verreynne(wk), Jason Smith, Wiaan Mulder, Andile Phehlukwayo, Bjorn Fortuin, Lungi Ngidi, Nandre Burger
Hot Picks for AFG vs SA Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
Rashid Khan – He is a right-arm leg-break bowler from Afghanistan who can be handy with the bat too. He grabbed 2 wickets in the last game. |
FazalHaq Farooqi – He is a left-arm medium-fast bowler from Afghanistan who leads the pace attack for the team. He hunted 4 wickets in the last match. |
Top Picks:
Aiden Markram – He is the captain of the South African team. He scored 2 runs and took 1 wicket in the last game. |
Wiaan Mulder – He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pacer from South Africa. |
Budget Picks:
Gulbadin Naib – He is an important all-rounder from Afghanistan who can contribute with both bat and ball. |
Bjorn Fortuin – He is a right-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spinner from South Africa. |
AFG vs SA Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
Captain |
Rashid Khan & FazalHaq Farooqi |
Vice-Captain |
Aiden Markram & wiaan Mulder |
AFG vs SA Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keeper – Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Tristan Stubbs
- Batsmen – Reeza Hendricks, Hashmatullah Shahidi
- All-rounders – Aiden Markram (vc), Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Andile Phehlukwayo,
- Bowlers – Rashid Khan (c), FazalHaq Farooqi
AFG vs SA Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keeper – Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Tristan Stubbs
- Batsmen – Reeza Hendricks
- All-rounders – Aiden Markram, Wiaan Mulder (vc), Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Andile Phehlukwayo,
- Bowlers – Rashid Khan, FazalHaq Farooqi (c)
AFG vs SA Dream11 Prediction Today Match 2nd ODI Afghanistan and South Africa Tour of UAE 2024 Players to Avoid:
Players |
Dream11 Credits |
Dream11 Points (Last match) |
Darwish Rasooli |
7.0 credits |
DNP |
Jason Smith |
6.0 credits |
9 points |
AFG vs SA Dream11 Prediction Today Match 2nd ODI Afghanistan and South Africa Tour of UAE 2024 Expert Advice:
SL Captaincy Choice |
Rashid Khan |
GL Captaincy Choice |
FazalHaq Farooqi |
Punt Picks |
Wiaan Mulder and Hashmatullah Shahidi |
Dream11 Combination |
2-2-5-2 |
AFG vs SA Match Winner Prediction:
Considering the team’s strength, South Africa is expected to win this game.