Welcome to NZ vs AFG Dream11 Prediction for Today’s Match Fantasy Cricket Tips.
At the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, the 16th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 will pit New Zealand vs Afghanistan.
The Afghans made a major upset by defeating the defending champions England in their most recent encounter, while the New Zealand will enter this match with three victories in their first three games.
Check out our top fantasy picks, player availability news, pitch report, and predicted playing XIs & more.
NZ vs AFG Match Information
| Match | NZ vs AFG, 16th Match, ODI World Cup |
| Venue | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| Date | October 18, 2023 |
| Time | 2:00 PM IST |
| Live Streaming | Disney+Hotstar |
NZ vs AFG Pitch Report
The teams batting first have an average score of 232. If the pitch stays the same, this could end up being another low-scoring game.
NZ vs AFG Weather Report
On the day of the game, the temperature is expected to be 32°C, and a 5 km/h wind speed. And there is a 5 KM visibility. There is no rain during the match.
Team Update/Players Availability News
- There is no injury update from both side.
New Zealand Predicted Playing XI
Devon Conway (wk), Will Young, Mark Chapman, Daryl-Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk & c), Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Trent Boult
Afghanistan Predicted Playing XI
Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Riaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad
NZ vs AFG: Complete Squad
New Zealand Squad: Devon Conway, Will Young, Daryl Mitchell, Mark Chapman, Tom Latham(w/c), Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Ish Sodhi, Matt Henry, Trent Boult, Lockie Ferguson, Tim Southee, Mitchell Santner, James Neesham
Afghanistan Squad: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Riaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Abdul Rahman, Naveen ul Haq
NZ vs AFG Dream11 Match Prediction Choices For Captain And Vice-Captain
Devon Conway – Captain
Devon Conway has been a standout performer for New Zealand in recent matches. Opening the innings, he showcased exemplary form, amassing a total of 229 runs in just three games.
His average of 114 and an impressive strike rate of 104 underscore his consistency and ability to accelerate when required. Given his recent exploits and the surface’s comfort, we anticipate another impactful innings from him in this contest.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz – Vice-captain
In the last game, Rahmanullah Gurbaz displayed his immense potential, notching up a spectacular 80 runs from a mere 57 deliveries.
His aggressive approach and ability to find gaps make him a player worth watching closely. In this game, he will be eager to continue his rich vein of form, making him an excellent choice for the vice-captaincy position in your Dream11 team.
Grand League Dream11 Team Prediction NZ vs AFG
Wicketkeepers: D Conway(C), R Gurbaz
Batters: D Mitchell, K Williamson
All-rounders: M Santner, R Ravindra(VC), A Omarzai
Bowlers: T Boult, M Henry, Rashid Khan, L Ferguson
Head-to-Head Dream11 Team Prediction NZ vs AFG
Wicketkeepers: D Conway
Batters: D Mitchell, H Shahidi
All-rounders: M Santner, R Ravindra(C), A Omarzai
Bowlers: T Boult, M Henry(VC), Rashid Khan, L Ferguson, F Farooqi
Who Will Win Today’s Match Between NZ vs AFG?
New Zealand to win
Looking at the squad strength of New Zealand, they are looking stronger and are the favourites to win the game.
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