AFG vs PNG Dream11 Prediction Match 29 T20 World Cup 2024: Playing 11, Pitch Report, Fantasy Cricket Tips for Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea Dream11 Team

Afghanistan will be up against Papua New Guinea in the 29th ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 match at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad. Let’s take a look at the AFG vs PNG Dream11 Prediction for this game.

Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea, Match 29 of T20 World Cup 2024
14th June, 06:00 AM IST
Brian Lara Stadium, Trinidad

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Afghanistan will be riding high on confidence after securing two consecutive victories in their opening games, including a stunning 84-run win over New Zealand. They will be eager to continue their fine form and keep their hopes of progressing in the tournament alive as they take on Papua New Guinea.

On the other hand, Papua New Guinea will be desperate to get their campaign back on track after suffering defeats in their opening two games. The spirited side will be determined to secure their first victory in the tournament, but the task seems quite tough against the in-form Afghan team.

Form Guide

AFG: W-W-W-W-L
PNG: L-L-L-W-W

Brian Lara Stadium Pitch Report

The pitch at the Brian Lara Stadium could offer some movement early on, especially in the initial stage of the game. There could be a bit of bounce as well. 160-170 could be a par score at the venue.

Last T20 World Cup Results at the Venue:

(13 June 2024) –

WI: 149/9 (Pacers – 8w, Spinners – 1w)

NZ: 136/9 (Pacers – 5w, Spinners – 4w)

WI won by 13 runs.

AFG Playing 11

1. Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)
2. Ibrahim Zadran
3. Najibullah Zadran
4. Mohammad Nabi
5. Gulbadin Naib
6. Azmatullah Omarzai
7. Rashid Khan (c)
8. Karim Janat
9. Noor Ahmad
10. Naveen-ul-Haq
11. Fazalhaq Farooqi

Afghanistan Team News

They will not look to tinker with their winning combination.

AFG Key Players

Rahmanullah Gurbaz Stats vs PNG in T20

Last 5 Scores in T20	Runs against PNG in T20	Batting average vs PNG	Total runs in T20	Captain choice
80, 76, 6, 3, 0	Yet to play	–	1532 runs in 57 Matches	✅

Rashid Khan Stats vs PNG in T20

Last 5 Wickets in T20	Runs against PNG in T20	Batting average vs PNG	Total runs & wickets in T20	Vice-Captain choice
4/17, 2/12, 1/12, 4/14, 3/19	Yet to play	–	411 runs & 144 wickets in 87 Matches	✅

PNG Playing 11

1. Tony Ura
2. Assad Vala (c)
3. Lega Siaka
4. Sese Bau
5. Hiri Hiri
6. Kiplin Doriga (wk)
7. Charles Amini
8. Norman Vanua
9. Alei Nao
10. Chad Soper
11. John Kariko

Papua New Guinea Team News

Semo Kamea might be included in the playing XI.

PNG Key Players

Assad Vala Stats vs AFG in T20

Last 5 Scores in T20	Runs against AFG in T20	Batting average vs AFG	Total runs & wickets in T20	Captain choice
0, 21, 2, DNB, 9	7 runs in 1 match	7.00	1228 runs & 34 wickets in 55 Matches	❌

Tony Ura Stats vs AFG in T20

Last 5 Scores in T20	Runs against AFG in T20	Batting average vs AFG	Total runs in T20	Vice-captain choice
1, 2, 1, 8, 61	5 runs in 1 match	5.00	1466 runs in 52 Matches	❌

Who will win today’s match between Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea (29th match of T20 World Cup 2024)?

Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea have faced each other once in T20s, with Afghanistan securing victory by 6 wickets.
Afghanistan have lost only one game in their last five T20s, while Papua New Guinea have lost three out of their last five games.
Afghanistan are expected to win this outing.

AFG vs PNG Dream11 Team

Wicket-keepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Batsmen: Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Tony Ura
All-rounder: Assad Vala, Mohammad Nabi, Ahmed Omarzai
Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naveen ul Haq, Alei Nao

Best Captain Options for AFG vs PNG Dream11 Team

For Small League, Head to Head contest: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran
For Grand League, Mega Contest: Rashid Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi

What are AFG vs PNG Fantasy Tips?

Rahmanullah Gurbaz, with an average of 26.88 and a strike rate of 139.53 in 57 T20s, is a default pick for this outing given his current form.
Ibrahim Zadran and Azmatullah Omarzai are also in fine form at the top order, with averages of 30.88 and 13.12 respectively, making them strong multiplier picks for this match.
Tony Ura and Assad Vala are experienced campaigners from PNG and must-have picks for this game.
Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi are top multiplier picks due to their all-round abilities.
Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naveen ul Haq, and Alei Nao are in fine form with the ball and represent additional multiplier picks for this game.