Afghanistan vs India - 33rd Match of the ICC Men's T20I World Cup'2021, at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
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1. TOURNAMENT STATS AND INFO
(i) Points Table Scenario
AFG - 3 - 2w/1l (2nd - Group 2)
IND - 2 - 0w/2l (5th - Group 2)
(ii) Top Performers
AFG
Najibullah Zadran - 24th highest run scorer (88), Avg (29.33) - 3M/3I
Mohammad Nabi - 30th highest run scorer (78), Avg (-) - 3M/3I
Hazratullah Zazai - 31st highest run scorer (77), Avg (25.66) - 3M/3I
Mohammad Shahzad - 33rd highest run scorer (75), Avg (25) - 3M/3I
Rashid Khan - 7th highest wicket taker (7), Avg (7), SR (8.8) - 3M/3I
Mujeeb Ur Rahman - 12th highest wicket taker (6), Avg (5.67), SR (8) - 2M/2I
Naveen Ul Haq - 21st highest wicket taker (5), Avg (12), SR (10.8) - 3M/3I
IND
No Records Yet.
2. VENUE AND PITCH INFO
Venue - Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
(i) Total Matches - T20I
Overall - 158
Avg 1st Innings - 160
Avg 2nd Innings - 144
Highest total - 225/7 (Ireland vs Afghanistan - 30th November'2013)
(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground
AFG - 12 - 10w/3l
IND - Not Played Yet.
(iii) Top Performers on this venue from the current squads - T20s
AFG
Hazratullah Zazai - 26th highest run scorer (245), Avg (40.83) - 6M/6I
Asghar Afghan - 30th highest run scorer (238), Avg (29.75) - 9M/9I
Mohammad Shahzad - 32nd highest run scorer (230), Avg (25.86) - 9M/9I
Najibullah Zadran - 38th highest run scorer (228), Avg (32.57) - 13M/12I
Usman Ghani - 67th highest run scorer (172), Avg (34.40) - 6M/6I
Rahmanullah Gurbaz - 108th highest run scorer (117), Avg (29.25) - 4M/4I
Rashid Khan - Highest wicket taker (30), Avg (15), SR (14.80) - 19M/19I
Mohammad Nabi - 61st highest wicket taker (7), Avg (38.14), SR (30.86) - 11M/11I
Hamid Hassan - 81st highest wicket taker (6), Avg (6.83), SR (8) - 2M/2I
IND
Suryakumar Yadav - 2nd highest run scorer (500), Avg (45.45) - 14M/14I
Rohit Sharma - 10th highest run scorer (323), Avg (32.30) - 10M/10I
Hardik Pandya - 29th highest run scorer (240), Avg (48) - 10M/10I
Ishan Kishan - 42nd highest run scorer (216), Avg (30.86) - 8M/7I
KL Rahul - 48th highest run scorer (207), Avg (34.50) - 6M/6I
Virat Kohli - 69th highest run scorer (165), Avg (27.50) - 8M/8I
Jasprit Bumrah - 3rd highest wicket taker (20), Avg (15.95), SR (13.20) - 11M/11I
Varun Chakravarthy - 15th highest wicket taker (13), Avg (18.46), SR (18.46) - 10M/10I
Rahul Chahar - 32nd highest wicket taker (10), Avg (29.70), SR (22.20) - 10M/10I
Shardul Thakur - 61st highest wicket taker (7), Avg (20), SR (17.14) - 5M/5I
Ravichandran Ashwin - 61st highest wicket taker (7), Avg (28), SR (20.57) - 7M/7I
(iv) Recent Matches on this venue
1) Afghanistan vs Namibia - 31st October'2021
160/5 vs 98/9 (AFG won by 62 runs)
Pacers - 3w+8w=11w
Spinners - 2w+1w=3w
2) Scotland vs Namibia - 27th October'2021
109/8 vs 115/6 (NAM won by 4 wkts)
Pacers - 7w+2w=9w
Spinners - 0w+4w=4w
3) Bangladesh vs England - 27th October'2021
124/9 vs 126/2 (ENG won by 8 wkts)
Pacers - 4w+1w=5w
Spinners - 4w+1w=5w
4) South Africa vs Australia - 23rd October'2021
118/9 vs 121/5 (AUS won by 5 wkts)
Pacers - 5w+3w=8w
Spinners - 3w+2w=5w
5) Sri Lanka vs Ireland - 20th October'2021
171/7 vs 101/10 (SL won by 70 runs)
Pacers - 6w+5w=11w
Spinners - 1w+4w=5w
6) Netherlands vs Namibia - 20th October'2021
164/4 vs 166/4 (NAM won by 6 wkts)
Pacers - 3w+2w=5w
Spinners - 0w+2w=4w
7) Namibia vs Sri Lanka - 18th October'2021
96/10 vs 100/3 (SL won by 7 wkts)
Pacers - 4w+2w=6w
Spinners - 5w+1w=6w
8) Netherlands vs Ireland - 18th October'2021
106/10 vs 107/3 (IRE won by 7 wkts)
Pacers - 8w+2w=10w
Spinners - 0w+1w=1w
9) Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad - 8th October'2021
235/9 vs 193/8 (MI won by 42 runs)
Pacers - 5w+7w=12w
Spinners - 4w+1w=5w
10) Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore - 6th October'2021
141/7 vs 137/6 (SRH won by 4 runs)
Pacers - 6w+4w=10w
Spinners - 2w+1w=3w
SUMMARY OF WICKETS
Pacers
1st Innings - 51w
2nd Innings - 36w
Spinners
1st Innings - 21w
2nd Innings - 18w
Overall
87w:39w (Pacers:Spinners)
(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue
Afghanistan (AFG)
1. Mohammad Shahzad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(4), 4(2), 60(46), 45(33)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(4), 38(18), 29(27) 15(12)
2. Hazratullah Zazai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 33(27)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 63(26), 0(1), 77(38), 66(44), 6(5)
3. Rahmanullah Gurbaz
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(8)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
4. Najibullah Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)*, 12(15), 72(35)*, 71(42)*, 17(27), 0(1), 12(13), 7(11)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(6), 11(11)*, 11(5)*, 11(6)
5. Asghar Afghan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 51(37), 8(10), 19(19), 55(38), 14(7)*, 24(12), 31(23)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 6(8), 30(24)
6. Usman Ghani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 10(12), 69(54), 5(7), 49(34), 39(31)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
7. Hashmatullah Shahidi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
8. Mohammad Nabi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(11)&0w, 40(15)&2w, 2(5)&1w, 32(17)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 6(6)&0w, 26(17)*&2w, 11(8)&0w
9. Gulbadin Naib
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(4)*&0w, 14(8)*&0w, 18(11)*&0w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 12(6)*, 43(19), 2(7), 0w
10. Karim Janat
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 26(22)&2w, 53(38)&1w, 21(14)&2w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 22(18)*&0w
11. Rashid Khan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 3w, 7(3)&3w, 9(5)*&3w, 0w, 8(7)&5w, 7(9)*&1w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 11(7)&1w, 15(5)*&1w, 0w, 11(6)*&2w, 1w, 9(5)&2w
12. Naveen Ul Haq
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w, 1w, 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
13. Mujeeb Ur Rahman
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
14. Hamid Hassan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
15. Fareed Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w
India (IND)
1. KL Rahul
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 46(41), 29(27), 21(22)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(19), 74(58)
2. Rohit Sharma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(10), 80(54), 70(45), 35(23), 33(30), 18(13)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(12), 35(36), 8(10)
3. Ishan Kishan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 28(32), 0(1), 37(36), 14(13), 84(32)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 28(15), 25(19)
4. Virat Kohli
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(14), 29(24), 6(7), 5(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 72(53)*, 18(17)*, 5(4)
5. Rishabh Pant
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2(3)*, 24(24)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 28(27), 27(33), 8(7)*
6. Suryakumar Yadav
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 17(16), 47(28), 10(7), 79(47)*, 40(26), 5(10), 82(40)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 53(32), 10(10), 79(43)*, 0(1)
7. Hardik Pandya
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 14(10), 18(13), 30(11)*, 30(19)*, 60(21)*, 10(8)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2), 21(11)*, 17(15), 40(30)*
8. Ravindra Jadeja
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 35(30)*&0w, 32(15)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(5)&2w, 21(8)*, 1w, 22(8)&1w
9. Ravichandran Ashwin
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 14(13)*&0w, 1w
10. Bhuvneshwar Kumar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -
11. Varun Chakravarthy
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 5w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 3w, 0w
12. Rahul Chahar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w
13. Mohammad Shami
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 1w
14. Jasprit Bumrah
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 2w, 2w, 4w, 0w, 3w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w, 3w, 2w
15. Shardul Thakur
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w, 2w
3. HEAD TO HEAD
(i) Overall
2 - 2w/0l (In favour of IND) - Last played in 2012
(ii) Last 5 Matches
2 - 2w/0l (In favour of IND)
(iii) On This Venue
Not Played Yet
(iv) Recent Head to Head Matches
1) India vs Afghanistan - 18th September'2012
159/5 vs 136/10 (IND won by 23 runs)
Virat Kohli - 50(33)
Ravichandran Ashwin - 2w
Mohammad Nabi - 31(17) & 1w
Mohammad Shahzad - 18(16)
Asghar Afghan - 6(9)
Gulbadin Naib - 5(14) & 0w
2) Afghanistan vs India - 30th April'2010
115/8 vs 116/3 (IND won by 7 wkts)
Asghar Afghan - 30(33)
Mohammad Shahzad - 6(5)
Mohammad Nabi - 0(3) & 0w
Hamid Hassan - 1w
Ravindra Jadeja - 1w
4. PLAYER BATTLES
IND BATTING vs AFG BOWLING
1. Ishan Kishan
vs Rashid - 64r, 51b, 0w
vs Nabi - 25r, 24b, 1w
vs Mujeeb - 10r, 13b, 2w
vs Hamid -
vs Janat -
vs Naib -
2. KL Rahul
vs Rashid - 18r, 30b, 3w
vs Nabi - 55r, 21b, 0w
vs Mujeeb - 21r, 34b, 0w (ODIs)
vs Hamid -
vs Janat -
vs Naib - 26r, 25b, 0w (ODIs)
3. Rohit Sharma
vs Rashid - 19r, 16b, 2w
vs Nabi - 12r, 16b, 1w
vs Mujeeb - 26r, 12b, 0w
vs Hamid -
vs Janat -
vs Naib -
4. Virat Kohli
vs Rashid - 21r, 24b, 1w
vs Nabi - 6r, 6b, 0w
vs Mujeeb - 2r, 5b, 1w
vs Hamid -
vs Janat -
vs Naib - 12r, 8b, 0w
5. Rishabh Pant
vs Rashid - 77r, 68b, 2w
vs Nabi - 17r, 8b, 1w
vs Mujeeb - 17r, 11b, 2w
vs Hamid -
vs Janat -
vs Naib -
6. Hardik Pandya
vs Rashid - 27r, 37b, 2w
vs Nabi - 2r, 5b, 0w
vs Mujeeb - 13r, 7b, 0w
vs Hamid -
vs Janat -
vs Naib -
AFG BATTING vs IND BOWLING
1. Mohammad Shahzad
vs Bumrah - 0r, 2b, 1w
vs Shami -
vs Varun -
vs Thakur -
vs Jadeja - 40r, 37b, 0w (ODIs)
2. Hazratullah Zazai
vs Bumrah - 6r, 8b, 0w (ODIs)
vs Shami - 4r, 16b, 1w (ODIs)
vs Varun -
vs Thakur -
vs Jadeja -
3. Rahmanullah Gurbaz
vs Bumrah -
vs Shami -
vs Varun -
vs Thakur -
vs Jadeja -
4. Asghar Afghan
vs Bumrah - 3r, 6b, 0w (ODIs)
vs Shami -
vs Varun -
vs Thakur -
vs Jadeja - 7r, 10b, 0w
5. Najibullah Zadran
vs Bumrah -
vs Shami - 12r, 12b, 0w (ODIs)
vs Varun -
vs Thakur -
vs Jadeja - 4r, 12b, 1w (ODIs)
6. Mohammad Nabi
vs Bumrah - 15r, 14b, 1w
vs Shami - 4r, 5b, 1w
vs Varun - 3r, 4b, 0w
vs Thakur -
vs Jadeja - 8r, 14b, 1w (ODIs)
5. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING
A) AFGHANISTAN (AFG) SQUAD:
Injury Concern - Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Probable XI
1) Mohammad Shahzad - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 45, 22, 54, 0, 11, 48, 32, 35, 63*, 17
2) Hazratullah Zazai - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 33, 44, 56, 0, 6, 66, 77, 0, 63, 0
3) Rahmanullah Gurbaz - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 4, 46, 33, 19, 12, 28, 5, 59, 3, 18
4) Asghar Afghan - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 31, 1, 5, 24, 14*, 55, 164, 13, 14, 41, 21*
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Usman Ghani/Hashmatullah Shahidi
5) Najibullah Zadran - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 7, 59, 23, 6, 12, 0, 17, 71*, 11, 72*
6) Karim Janat - RHB, RMF
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 1w, 16, 2w, 1w, 35r 2w, 2w, 0w, 21r 2w
7) Mohammad Nabi - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 32r 0w, 11r 0w, 6r 3w, 34r 1w, 3r 0w, 6r 2w, 1w, 9r 0w, 10r 2w
8) Gulbadin Naib - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 17r 0w, 36r 0w, 1w, 1w, 9r 2w, 0w, 2w, 54r 0w
9) Rashid Khan - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 4w, 0w, 9r 2w, 7r 1w, 8r 1w, 17r 1w, 1w, 1w
10) Naveen Ul Haq - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 3w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 10r 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 13r 1w
11) Hamid Hassan - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 3w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w
BENCH
12) Mujeeb Ur Rahman - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 5w, 0w, 3w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 0w
13) Farid Ahmad - LHB, LFM
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 2w, 14r 2w, 1w, 18r 0w, 16r 1w, 2w, 0w
14) Hashmatullah Shahidi - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 0*, 200*, 6*, 5, 4, 10, 82, 61, 26
15) Usman Ghani - RHB
Last 10 - 39, 49, 0*, 7r 0w, 18, 64, 42, 11, 40
Safe C/VC choices
Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan
B) INDIA (IND) SQUAD:
Probable XI
1) KL Rahul - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 18, 3, 39, 51, 39, 67, 21, 21, 49, 17, 46
2) Rohit Sharma - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 14, 0, 60*, 22, 7, 8, 33, 11, 127, 19, 59
3) Virat Kohli - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 9, 57, 0w, 11, 4, 5, 25, 25, 51, 53, 5, 50, 44
4) Ishan Kishan - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 4, 70*, 50*, 14, 11, 20*, 1, 59, 6, 26
5) Rishabh Pant - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 12, 39, 29*, 51*, 10, 15, 26, 39, 24, 35*, 9
6) Hardik Pandya - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 23r 0w, 11, 14*, 12*, 5*, 17, 40*, 10r 1w
7) Ravindra Jadeja - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 26r 0w, 13r 0w, 1w, 1w, 15r 0w, 2w, 32r 0w, 22r 1w, 26r 0w
8) Shardul Thakur - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 57r 1w, 60r 2w, 2w
9) Varun Chakravarthy - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 1w
10) Mohammad Shami - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 3w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 3w, 4w, 2w, 1w
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Ravichandran Ashwin/Bhuvneshwar Kumar
11) Jasprit Bumrah - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 3w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 0w
BENCH
12) Bhuvneshwar Kumar - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 16r 0w
13) Rahul Chahar - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 1w, 13r 3w, 0w, 2w
14) Suryakumar Yadav - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 11, 38*, 8, 13, 33, 0, 5, 3, 50, 40
15) Ravichandran Ashwin - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 20r 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 6w, 22r 2w
Safe C/VC choices
KL Rahul, Virat Kohli
Differential GL C/VC choices
AFG - Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Mohammad Shahzad, Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
IND - Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan/Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja
My Fantasy Team (SL)
(Pre Toss)
Wk - Shahzad, Kishan, Gurbaz
Bat - Rohit, Rahul, Virat, Zazai
AR - Nabi
Bowl - Rashid, Bumrah, Hassan/Varun
GL Picks - Thakur, Najibullah, Pant, Jadeja, Naib, Naveen, Mujeeb (if plays), Chahar/Bhuvi/Ashwin (if plays)