IND vs AFG: India secured another medal in the Asian Games! Ruturaj and the boys have qualified for the final of the Asian Games 2023 Men’s Cricket and are all set to lock horns against Afghanistan on October 7 at Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field, Hangzhou. In this post, we will walk you through the IND vs AFG Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Team, Probable Playing 11s, and Squads.
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India clinched a clinical victory in the semifinal defeating Bangladesh by 9 wickets. Bowlers were on the money right from ball one, brilliant fielding and a dominating batting display put India at the top.
Bowling first, Sai Kishore drew the first blood and finished with 3 wickets in his 4-over quota. Washington took 2 wickets in a single over and soon whole team collapsed like a house of cards. India resisted Bangladesh under a mere total of 96 runs.
Quarterfinal hero Yashasvi Jaiswal fell early this morning in the first over but skipper Ruturaj(40*) and Tilak Verma(55*) ensured no further damage. The led the team to victory in a quick and dominating fashion. India won and secured another medal in this edition of the Asian Games.
Afghanistan showed some character and held their nerves to edge Pakistan out in the semi-finals. Bowling first, Afghanistan never allowed Pakistani batters to settle. Qais Ahmad and Fareed Ahmad blew Pakistan’s top order by storm and Zahir Khan eliminated skipper Akram and in-form Asif Ali. Afghanistan restricted Pakistan to 115 runs.
Afghanistan lost 3 early wickets but then Noor Ali Zadran provided stability in the middle and the skipper Gulbadin Naib walked his team to a historic win over Pakistan by 4 wickets with 13 balls left.
Both teams have in-form players especially the cream at the top. Bowling units are in good shape and IND vs AFG is definitely going to be a nail-biting contest in the Asian Games Final.
Down below is the IND vs AFG Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Team, Probable Playing 11s, and Squads:
Match Details
Tournament: Asian Games 2023 Cricket
Match: IND vs AFG, Final
Date & Time: 7th October 2023, 11:30 AM
Venue: Pingfeng Campus Cricket Field, Hangzhou
IND vs AFG Probable Playing 11
India Playing 11
Ruturaj Gaikwad(c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Jitesh Sharma(w), Shivam Dube, Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar, Sai Kishore, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Avesh Khan.
Afghanistan Playing 11
Sediqullah Atal, Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Noor Ali Zadran, Shahidullah Kamal, Gulbadin Naib (c), Sharafuddin Ashraf, Afsar Zazai, Karim Janat, Qais Ahmad, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Zahir Khan
IND vs BAN Dream11 Team
Wicketkeeper: Jitesh Sharma
Batsmen: Ruturaj Gaikwad/Rinku Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Noor Ali Zadran, Sediqullah Atal
Allrounders: Washington Sundar, Gulbadin Naib,
Bowlers: Qais Ahmad, Avesh Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Sai Kishore
Captain & Vice-Captain Picks
Captain: Yashasvi Jaiswal or Ruturaj Gaikwad (If India Bats First) Ravi Bishnoi or Noor Ali Zadran (If India Bowls First)
Vice-Captain: Gulbadin Naib or Jitesh Sharma
IND vs AFG Full Squads
India: Ruturaj Gaikwad(c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Rahul Tripathi, Jitesh Sharma(w), Prabhsimran Singh, Rinku Singh, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Ravi Bishnoi, Akash Deep
Afghanistan: Sediqullah Atal, Mohammad Shahzad(w), Noor Ali Zadran, Shahidullah Kamal, Afsar Zazai, Karim Janat, Gulbadin Naib(c), Sharafuddin Ashraf, Qais Ahmad, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Zahir Khan, Sayed Shirzad, Nijat Masood, Zubaid Akbari, Wafiullah Tarakhil
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