SA vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Match Semi-final 1 T20 World Cup 2024: Playing 11, Pitch Report, Fantasy Cricket Tips for South Africa vs Afghanistan Dream11 Team

South Africa will take on Afghanistan in the first semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad. Check SA vs AFG Dream11 prediction and fantasy cricket tips for South Africa vs Afghanistan match.

Match Time: 27th June, 06:00 AM IST
Venue: Brian Lara Stadium, Trinidad

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SA vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Match Semi-final 1 T20 World Cup 2024

South Africa and Afghanistan are set to clash in the first semi-final of the World Cup, with both teams eyeing a much-anticipated spot in the final. The Proteas enter this crucial encounter riding an impressive wave of success, having remained unbeaten throughout their Super 8 campaign. Their consistent performances across all departments have established them as strong contenders for the title.

Meanwhile, Afghanistan has scripted a remarkable story in this World Cup, defying expectations and showcasing their meteoric rise in international cricket. Their journey through the Super 8 stage has been nothing short of fabulous, highlighted by a stunning victory over cricket powerhouse Australia and a nail-biting win against Bangladesh. They will be looking to give their all for a place in the final.

SA Form: W-W-W-W-W

AFG Form: W-W-L-L-W

Brian Lara Stadium Pitch Report

The pitch at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad is expected to be bouncy and pacey in nature, so bowlers will likely enjoy operating here. Anything above 140 is considered a par score at this venue.

Last T20 World Cup Results at the Venue:

(17 June 2024) –

PNG: 78/10 (19.4) (Pacers – 7w, Spinners – 3w)

NZ: 79/3 (12.2) (Pacers – 3w, Spinners – 0w)

NZ won by 7 wickets.

(15 June 2024) –

UGA: 40/10 (18.4) (Pacers – 6w, Spinners – 4w)

NZ: 41/1 (5.2) (Pacers – 1w, Spinners – 0w)

NZ won by 9 wickets.

(14 June 2024) –

PNG: 95/10 (19.5) (Pacers – 5w, Spinners – 1w)

AFG: 101/3 (15.1) (Pacers – 3w, Spinners – 0w)

AFG won by 7 wickets.

SA Playing 11

1. Quinton de Kock (wk)
2. Reeza Hendricks
3. Aiden Markram (c)
4. Heinrich Klaasen
5. David Miller
6. Tristan Stubbs
7. Marco Jansen
8. Keshav Maharaj
9. Kagiso Rabada
10. Anrich Nortje
11. Tabraiz Shamsi

South Africa Team News

They will not look to tinker with their winning combination.

SA Key Players

Quinton de Kock Stats vs AFG in T20

Last 5 Scores in T20	Runs against AFG in T20	Batting average vs AFG	Total runs in T20	Captain choice
12, 65, 74, 10, 18	45 runs in 1 match	45.00	2540 runs in 90 Matches	✅

David MIiller Stats vs AFG in T20

Last 5 Scores in T20	Runs against AFG in T20	Batting average vs AFG	Total runs & wickets in T20	Vice-Captain choice
4, 43, 0, 7, 29	19 runs in 1 match	19.00	2416 runs in 123 Matches	❌

AFG Playing 11

1. Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)
2. Ibrahim Zadran
3. Gulbadin Naib
4. Azmatullah Omarzai
5. Mohammad Nabi
6. Karim Janat
7. Nangeyalia Kharote
8. Rashid Khan (c)
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 SA in T20

Last 5 Scores in T20	Runs against SA in T20	Batting average vs SA	Total runs in T20	Captain choice
43, 60, 11, 0, 11	Yet to play	–	1657 runs in 62 Matches	❌

Rashid Khan Stats vs SA in T20

Last 5 Wickets in T20	Runs against SA in T20	Bowling average vs SA	Total runs & wickets in T20	Vice-Captain choice
4/23, 1/23, 3/26, 0/45, 0/25	11 runs & 0 wickets in 1 match	11.00	452 runs & 152 wickets in 92 Matches	✅

Who will win Semi final 1 of T20 World Cup 2024?

South Africa have dominated Afghanistan in their two meetings in this format, winning both encounters while Afghanistan are yet to secure a victory.
South Africa remains unbeaten in their last five games, while Afghanistan have won three of their last five matches.
South Africa are expected to win this game in a close contest.

SA vs AFG Dream11 Team

Wicket-keepers: Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Heinrich Klaasen
Batsmen: David Miller, Ibrahim Zadran
All-rounders: Gulbadin Naib, Aiden Markram, Marco Jansen
Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Fazalhaq Farooqi

Best Captain Options for SA vs AFG Dream11 Team

For Small League, Head to Head contest: Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
For Grand League, Mega Contest: Rashid Khan, Marco Jansen

What are SA vs AFG Fantasy Tips?

Rahmanullah Gurbaz is having a fabulous tournament with the bat, scoring 281 runs in 7 matches and leading the run-scoring charts so far, making him a multiplier pick for this outing.
Quinton de Kock is a default pick given his batting prowess, having scored 199 runs in 7 matches so far, making him another multiplier pick for this match.
Ibrahim Zadran has scored 22 runs in 7 games so far, making him a must-have pick for this game.
Fazalhaq Farooqi has been brilliant with the ball in the tournament, picking up 16 wickets to lead the wicket-taking charts, making him also a multiplier pick for this outing.
David Miller, Karim Zanat, and Heinrich Klaasen are also top picks for this game given their abilities with the bat.
Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, and Naveen Ul Haq are must-have picks given their experience and bowling abilities.