Welcome to ZIM vs AFG Dream11 Prediction for Today’s Match Fantasy Cricket Tips.
The highly anticipated 1st Test between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan is set to begin tomorrow, December 26, 2024, at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, starting at 1:30 PM IST.
This match marks a significant occasion as it will be Zimbabwe’s first home Boxing Day Test in 28 years, adding to the excitement surrounding this fixture.
Both teams come into this Test series following contrasting performances in their recent limited-overs encounters.
Afghanistan dominated the T20I and ODI series against Zimbabwe, winning both formats convincingly.
Check out our Dream11 prediction, top fantasy picks, player availability news, pitch report, predicted playing XIs & more.
ZIM vs AFG Match Information
| Match | ZIM vs AFG, 1st Test, Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan 2024 |
| Venue | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |
| Date | December 26, 2024 |
| Time | 1:30 PM (IST) |
| Live Streaming | FanCode |
ZIM vs AFG Pitch Report
The pitch at Queens Sports Club is known for being balanced, offering assistance to both fast bowlers and spinners.
ZIM vs AFG Weather Report
The weather is expected to be sunny, with minimal chances of rain interrupting the proceedings.
Team Update/Players Availability News
- There is no injury update from both side.
Zimbabwe Predicted Playing XI
Craig Ervine (c), Tadiwanashe Marumani, Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza, Brian Bennett, Sean Williams, Ben Curran, Trevor Gwandu, Richard Ngarava, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani.
Afghanistan Predicted Playing XI
Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sadiqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Nangeyalia Karote, AM Ghanzafar, Gulbadin Naib.
ZIM vs AFG: Complete Squad
Zimbabwe squad: Craig Ervine (captain), Ben Curran, Brian Bennett, Johnathan Campbell, Takudzwa Chataira, Joylord Gumbie (wicket-keeper), Trevor Gwandu, Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Tadiwanashe Marumani (wicket-keeper), Brandon Mavuta, Nyasha Mayavo (wicket-keeper), Blessing Muzarabani, Dion Myers, Richard Ngarava, Newman Nyamhuri, Sikandar Raza, Sean Williams
Afghanistan squad: Hashmatullah Shahidi (captain), Rahmat Shah (vice-captain), Ikram Alikhail (wicket-keeper), Afsar Zazai (wicket-keeper), Riaz Hassan, Sediqullah Atal, Abdul Malik, Baheer Shah Mahboob, Ismat Alam, Azmatullah Omarzai, Zahir Khan, Zia Ur Rehman Akbar, Zahir Shehzad, Rashid Khan, Yamin Ahmadzai, Bashir Ahmad Afghan, Naveed Zadran, Fareed Ahmad Malik. Reserves: Nasir Jamal, Zia Ur Rahman Sharifi, Ibrahim Abdulrahimzai
ZIM vs AFG Dream11 Match Prediction Choices For Captain And Vice-Captain
Rashid Khan – Captain
Rashid Khan is one of the premier leg-spinners in world cricket, with a remarkable record of 34 wickets in Test matches. His ability to take wickets in crucial situations makes him a prime candidate for captaincy.
Sikandar Raza – Vice-captain
Sikandar Raza has also taken 34 wickets in Tests and has been a key player for Zimbabwe. He is known for his all-round capabilities, contributing with both bat and ball.
Grand League Dream11 Team Prediction ZIM vs AFG
Wicketkeepers: A Zazai
Batters: S Atal
All-rounders: S Williams, S Raza, A Omarzai
Bowler: Z Akbar, Rashid Khan(C), Z Khan, R Ngarava, B Muzaraban(VC), N Zadran
Head-to-Head Dream11 Team Prediction ZIM vs AFG
Wicketkeepers: A Zazai
Batters: S Atal, C Ervine, H Shahidi
All-rounders: S Williams, S Raza, A Omarzai(VC)
Bowler: Rashid Khan(C), Z Khan, R Ngarava, B Muzaraban
Who Will Win Today’s Match Between ZIM vs AFG?
Afghanistan to win
Looking at the squad strength of Afghanistan, they are looking stronger and are the favourites to win the game.
