New Delhi: Bangladesh will lock horns against Afghanistan today (February 23, Wednesday) at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium. The match between BAN vs AFG is scheduled to start at 10:30 AM IST.
This will be the first time that both the team will be playing against each other in the three-match ODI series.
Afghanistan, is on a tour of Bangladesh for a 3-match ODI series and a 2-match T20I series, this series is scheduled to start from today (Feb 23) while the T20I series will begin from March 3rd. The ODI games will be played in Chattogram while the T20I games will be played in Dhaka.
Bangladesh will be led by Tamim Iqbal while Afghanistan ODI team will be led by Hashmatullah Shahidi.
Currently, Bangladesh is placed at number 7 on the ICC Men’s ODI rankings while the Afghanistan team is placed at number 10th on the rankings.
Both the teams played against each other in over 8 times, and Bangladesh is ahead of the Afghanistan by 5-3.
Match Details:
Date: February 23
Time: 10:30 am
Live score/commentary: FCricketAddictor website and FanCode
BAN vs AFG: Probable XIs
Bangladesh:
Afif Hossain, Tamim Iqbal ©, Mushfiqur Rahim, Liton Das, Mustafizur Rahman, Nasum Ahmed, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Ebadot Hossain, Mehidy Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto.
Afghanistan:
Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi ©,Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, Fazal Haq, Najibullah Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Riaz Hassan, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbudin Naib, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rashid Khan.
BAN vs AFG Dream11 Team: Suggested Playing XI No.1
Keeper – Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Batsmen – Hashmatullah Shahidi, Najibullah-Zadran, Tamim Iqbal
All-rounders – Mohammad Nabi, Mahmudullah, Shakib Al Hasan (C)
Bowlers – Nasum Ahmed,Mustafizur Rahman, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, Rashid-Khan (VC)
BAN vs AFG Dream11 Team: Suggested Playing XI No.2
Keeper – Mushfiqur Rahim, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (VC)
Batsmen – Afif Hossain, Najibullah-Zadran, Tamim Iqbal (C),
All-rounders – Gulbadin Naib, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah
Bowlers – Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, Mustafizur Rahman, Rashid-Khan
