- Match: Afghanistan (AFG) vs South Africa (SA)
- Date- 20 September 2024
- Match Format- T20I
- Venue- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
- Time- 5:30 PM (IST)
- Weather Forecast- Clear Sky, 35℃
Afghanistan vs South Africa Preview:
AFG vs SA: Afghanistan will take on South Africa in the 2nd ODI match of the Afghanistan and South Africa tour of UAE 2024 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah.
The Afghans are on the brink of a historic series victory, needing just one more win in either this match or Sunday’s third ODI. After their remarkable bowling performance on Wednesday, South Africa’s batters will need to regroup and come up with a stronger approach to counter Afghanistan’s attack in the game on Friday.
Check out the playing XI, top batters and bowlers in our finely-curated today match prediction article
Top Batters AFG vs SA
- Wiaan Mulder (SA) – 52 runs in this Series
- Gulbadin Naib (AFG)- 34 runs in this Series
- Azmatullah Omarzai (AFG)- 25 runs in this Series
Top Bowlers for AFG vs SA
- Fazalhaq Farooqi (AFG)- 4 wickets in this Series
- Allah Ghazanfar (AFG)- 3 wickets in this Series
- Bjorn Fortuin (SA) – 2 wickets in this Series
AFG vs SA Fantasy Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1- If AFG bats first
- First Innings score prediction- AFG is expected to score 240-250 runs
- Result prediction- SA will win the match by 4 wickets
Scenario 2- If SA bats first
- First Innings score prediction- SA is expected to score 280-3000 runs
- Result prediction- SA will win the match by 25-35 runs
Who Will Win the AFG vs SA Today Match?
South Africa to win
We predict that South Africa will be winning this 2nd ODI Match. The likes of Aiden Markram, Tristan Stubbs and Reeza Hendricks will be the players to watch out for.
Team Update/Players Availability/Injury News
There is no injury news as of now. We will update if there are any updates.
Probable Playing 11
Afghanistan Predicted Playing XI
Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Riaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Nangeyalia Kharote
South Africa Predicted Playing XI
Aiden Markram, Reeza Hendricks, Tony de Zorzi, Tristan Stubbs, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Jason Smith, Andile Phehlukwayo, Lungi Ngidi, Bjorn Fortuin, Nandre Burger, Wiaan Mulder
AFG vs SA: Complete Squad
Afghanistan Squad
Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Darwish Rasooli, Rahmat Shah, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Farid Ahmad Malik, Ikram Alikhel, Naveed Zadran, Bilal Sami
South Africa Squad
Temba Bavuma (c), Aiden Markram, Reeza Hendricks, Tony de Zorzi, Tristan Stubbs, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Andile Phehlukwayo, Lungi Ngidi, Bjorn Fortuin, Nandre Burger, Wiaan Mulder, Jason Smith, Andile Simelane, O Baartman, Lizaad Williams, Nqaba Peter.