ZIM vs AFG Dream11 Prediction 1st T20I

The Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan T20 series kicks off on 11 December 2024 at the iconic Harare Sports Club. The three-match series, played over three days, promises thrilling action as these competitive sides clash in an exciting contest.

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Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan 2024 T20 Series

Zimbabwe enters this series following a challenging 1-2 loss to Pakistan. Notable exclusions from their squad include Craig Ervine, Sean Williams, and Joylord Gumbie.

Afghanistan is riding high on their semi-final run in the T20 World Cup 2024. Their squad features emerging talents like Zubaid Akbari, alongside veterans such as Mohammad Nabi and Mujeeb Ur Rahman. While opener Ibrahim Zadran misses out due to injury, players like Hazratullah Zazai and Darwish Rasooli are back in the squad.

ZIM vs AFG Schedule

1st T20I: December 11 (5:00 PM IST)
2nd T20I: December 13 (5:00 PM IST)
3rd T20I: December 14 (5:00 PM IST)

All matches will take place at the Harare Sports Club.

Pitch Report

Harare’s surface is balanced, aiding batters initially, while seamers could get early assistance. Spinners will play a role as the game progresses, making it an even contest.

Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan Head to Head in T20

Afghanistan holds a dominant record, winning 14 of their 15 encounters against Zimbabwe. The home team’s lone victory came amidst tough battles, and they will aim to improve this record in the upcoming series.

ZIM vs AFG Dream11 Prediction 1st T20I

WK: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Tadiwanashe Marumani

BAT: Sediqullah Atal, Hazratullah Zazai

ALL: Sikandar Raza, Sikandar Raza, Azmatullah Omarzai

BOWL: Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, Noor Ahmad, Rashid Khan

Zimbabwe Playing XI

Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk), Brian Bennett, Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza (c), Ryan Burl, Wessly Madhevere, Tashinga Musekiwa, Wellington Masakadza, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, Tinotenda Maposa.

Afghanistan Playing XI

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Hazratullah Zazai, Sediqullah Atal, Azmatullah Omarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan (c), Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazal Haq, Noor Ahmad, Mujeeb Ur Rahman.

Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan T20 2024 squads

Zimbabwe T20 squad: Sikandar Raza (captain), Faraz Akram, Brian Bennett, Ryan Burl, Trevor Gwandu, Clive Madande (wicket-keeper), Wessly Madhevere, Tinotenda Maposa, Tadiwanashe Marumani (wicket-keeper), Wellington Masakadza, Brandon Mavuta, Tashinga Musekiwa, Blessing Muzarabani, Dion Myers, Richard Ngarava

Afghanistan T20 squad: Rashid Khan (captain), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicket-keeper), Mohammad Ishaq (wicket-keeper), Sediqullah Atal, Hazratullah Zazai, Mohammad Nabi, Darwish Rasooli, Zubaid Akbari, Gulbadin Naib, Karim Janat, Azmatullah Omarzai, Nangyal Kharoti, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazal Haq Farooqi, Fareed Ahmad, Naveen Ul Haq