UAE vs AFG Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Stats, Venue Report, Recent Performances, Probable XIs, Head To Head, Toss Based Analysis, C/VC Choices - 3rd T20I

Author: Shreyas
19 Feb 2023 04:12:08
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United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan - 3rd T20I of the Afghanistan Tour of United Arab Emirates 2023, at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi 

Weather Forecast
Clear - 19°C

1. VENUE AND PITCH INFO 

Venue - Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi 

(i) Total Matches - T20s

Overall - 187

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 

UAE - 22 - 16w/6l
AFG - 16 - 11w/5l

(iii) Recent Matches on this venue 

1) Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates - 18th February'2023
137/6 vs 138/1 (UAE won by 9 wkts)

Pacers - 6w+1w=7w
Spinners - 0w+0w=0w

2) United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan - 16th February'2023 
142/5 vs 146/5 (AFG won by 5 wkts)

Pacers - 1w+5w=6w
Spinners - 2w+0w=2w

3) Sharjah Warriors vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders - 4th February'2023
130/9 vs 133/5 (ADKR won by 5 wkts)

Pacers - 4w+5w=9w
Spinners - 2w+0w=2w

4) Mumbai Indians Emirates vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders - 3rd February'2023
180/4 vs 162/10 (MIE won by 18 runs)

Pacers - 2w+7w=9w
Spinners - 1w+3w=4w

5) Mumbai Indians Emirates vs Gulf Giants - 1st February'2023
139/10 vs 143/5 (GG won by 5 wkts)

Pacers - 7w+4w=11w
Spinners - 2w+0w=2w

6) Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Dubai Capitals - 30th January'2023
149/9 vs 150/3 (DC won by 7 wkts)

Pacers - 4w+2w=6w
Spinners - 4w+1w=5w

7) Mumbai Indians Emirates vs Desert Vipers - 24th January'2023 
169/5 vs 170/3 (DV won by 7 wkts)

Pacers - 4w+1w=5w
Spinners - 0w+2w=2w

8) Dubai Capitals vs Mumbai Indians Emirates - 22nd January'2023
222/3 vs 206/5 (DC won by 16 runs)

Pacers - 3w+5w=8w
Spinners - 0w+0w=0w

9) Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians Emirates - 21st January'2023
170/7 vs 176/5 (MIE won by 5 wkts)

Pacers - 6w+3w=9w
Spinners - 0w+2w=2w

10) Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders - 20th January'2023
219/4 vs 108/10 (DV won by 111 runs)

Pacers - 3w+7w=10w
Spinners - 0w+2w=2w


SUMMARY

Pacers
1st Innings - 40w
2nd Innings - 40w

Spinners 
1st Innings - 11w
2nd Innings - 8w

Overall 
80w:19w (Pacers:Spinners)


(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue

United Arab Emirates (UAE) 

1. Chundangapoyil Rizwan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 48(41)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(14)*

2. Vriitya Aravind 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(7), 17(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 38(46)*

3. Zawar Farid
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

4. Basil Hameed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(17), 0(1)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Muhammad Jawadullah 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Aayan Afzal Khan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 18(13)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

7. Zahoor Khan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 2w

8. Karthik Meiyappan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

9. Rohan Mustafa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 31(27)&1w, 10(13)&0w, 24(19)&0w, 20(25)&0w, 29(19), 4(2)&1w, 24(32)&0w, 0(2)&1w, 8(5), 22(15)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 6(7)*&3w, 0w, 18(23)&2w, 41(31)&3w, 7(7)&1w, 56(34)&0w, 9(7)&1w, 3(4)&2w, 39(16)&4w, 10(10)&2w, 1(2)&0w, 0w

10. Fahad Nawaz
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Akif Raja
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w

12. Alishan Sharafu 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Sanchit Sharma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 0w

14. Junaid Siddique
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1w, 0w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w

15. Ansh Tandon
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Muhammad Waseem
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 71(39)&0w, 5(6), 29(25), 60(43), 33(35)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(7), 10(12)&0w, 91(50)


Afghanistan (AFG) 

1. Rashid Khan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 3w, 7(3)&3w, 9(5)*&3w, 0w, 8(7)&5w, 7(9)*&1w, 1w, 14(7)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 11(7)&1w, 15(5)*&1w, 0w, 11(6)*&2w, 1w, 9(5)&2w, 0w, 2w

2. Rahmanullah Gurbaz 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 87(45), 9(8), 18(21), 3(4), 4(8), 6(9), 15(11)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 19(10), 43(31), 10(8)

3. Afsar Zazai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 18(24)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 48(40)

4. Azmatullah Omarzai 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(9)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

5. Fareed Ahmad Malik
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w

6. Fazalhaq Farooqi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w, 0w

7. Gulbadin Naib
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(4)*&0w, 14(8)*&0w, 18(11)*&0w, 2w, 15(18)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 12(6)*, 43(19), 2(7), 0w, 18(20)&1w

8. Hazratullah Zazai 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 33(27), 2(4), 27(29)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 63(26), 0(1), 77(38), 66(44), 6(5), 13(15), 1(4)

9. Ibrahim Zadran 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(10)

10. Mujeeb Ur Rahman 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w

11. Najibullah Zadran 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)*, 12(15), 72(35)*, 71(42)*, 17(27), 0(1), 12(13), 7(11), 73(48), 0(1), 0(1), 1(12), 37(29)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4(6), 11(11)*, 11(5)*, 11(6), 11(13), 35(17)*, 30(9), 16(12)*

12. Naveen Ul Haq 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 2w, 1w, 3w, 0w, 7(5)&1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w, 0w

13. Noor Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 2w, 0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Rahmat Shah
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Sharafuddin Ashraf 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(3)*&0w

16. Zahir Khan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 1w

17. Shahidullah Kamal 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Abdul Rahman Rahmani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

19. Nangyal Kharoti
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

20. Nijat Masood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

21. Sediqullah Atal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

22. Bilal Sami
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

23. Karim Janat
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 26(22)&2w, 53(38)&1w, 21(14)&1w, 0w, 2(2), 7(7)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 22(18)*&0w, 42(22)*&1w, 53(38)&0w


3. HEAD TO HEAD 

(i) Overall
9 - 7w/2l (In favour of AFG)

(ii) Last 5 Matches
5 - 4w/1l (In favour of AFG)

(iii) On This Venue
3 - 2w/1l (In favour of AFG)

(iv) Recent Head to Head Matches 

1) Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates - 18th February'2023
137/6 vs 138/1 (UAE won by 9 wkts)

Najibullah Zadran - 37(29)*
Hazratullah Zazai - 27(29)
Afsar Zazai - 18(24)
Karim Janat - 1w
Muhammad Waseem - 91(50)
Vriitya Aravind - 38(46)*
Zahoor Khan - 2w
Zawar Farid - 1w
Akif Raja - 1w
Junaid Siddique - 1w

2) United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan - 16th February'2023 
142/5 vs 146/5 (AFG won by 5 wkts)

Chundangapoyil Rizwan - 48(41)
Muhammad Waseem - 33(35)
Rohan Mustafa - 22(15)*
Aayan Afzal Khan - 18(13)
Vriitya Aravind - 17(14)
Junaid Siddique - 2w
Zahoor Khan - 1w
Zawar Farid - 1w
Muhammad Jawadullah - 1w
Karim Janat - 53(38)
Afsar Zazai - 48(40)
Najibullah Zadran - 16(12)*
Rashid Khan - 2w
Azmatullah Omarzai - 1w

3) United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan - 15th January'2017
146/7 vs 147/5 (AFG won by 5 wkts)

Rohan Mustafa - 29(19) 
Karim Janat - 22(18)*
Rashid Khan - 2w
Fareed Ahmad - 1w

4) Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates - 17th December'2016
189/5 vs 145/8 (AFG won by 44 runs)

Najibullah Zadran - 18(11)*
Rashid Khan - 3w
Fareed Ahmad - 1w
Rohan Mustafa - 58(35) & 2w

5) United Arab Emirates vs Afghanistan - 15th December'2016
179/4 vs 183/5 (AFG won by 5 wkts)

Rohan Mustafa - 43(31)
Najibullah Zadran - 55(24)*
Fareed Ahmad - 2w
Rashid Khan - 1w

6) Afghanistan vs United Arab Emirates - 13th December'2016
161/6 vs 150/7 (AFG won by 11 runs)

Najibullah Zadran - 31(10)*
Karim Janat - 25(24) & 3w
Rashid Khan - 14(4)* & 2w
Fareed Ahmad - 2w
Rohan Mustafa - 25(23)


(v) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

United Arab Emirates (UAE) 

1. Chundangapoyil Rizwan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 48(41)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(14)*

2. Vriitya Aravind 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 17(14)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 38(46)*

3. Zawar Farid
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

4. Basil Hameed
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

5. Muhammad Jawadullah 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

6. Aayan Afzal Khan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 18(13)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

7. Zahoor Khan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

8. Karthik Meiyappan 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

9. Rohan Mustafa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 77(50)&3w, 43(31)&0w, 29(19), 22(15)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 25(23)&0w, 58(35)&2w, 0w

10. Fahad Nawaz
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

11. Akif Raja
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

12. Alishan Sharafu 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

13. Sanchit Sharma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Junaid Siddique
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

15. Ansh Tandon
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

16. Muhammad Waseem
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 33(35)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 91(50)


Afghanistan (AFG) 

1. Rashid Khan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 14(4)*&2w, 3w, 14(7)*&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 1w, 2w, 3w

2. Rahmanullah Gurbaz 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(11)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 10(8)

3. Afsar Zazai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 18(24)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 48(40)

4. Azmatullah Omarzai 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(9)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

5. Fareed Ahmad Malik
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 1w, 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 1w

6. Fazalhaq Farooqi 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

7. Gulbadin Naib 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(7)&0w, 0w

8. Hazratullah Zazai 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 27(29)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 18(24), 1(4)

9. Ibrahim Zadran 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 8(10)

10. Mujeeb Ur Rahman 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

11. Najibullah Zadran 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 31(10)*, 18(11)*, 37(29)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 21(14), 55(24)*, 11(5)*, 16(12)*

12. Naveen Ul Haq
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

13. Noor Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

14. Rahmat Shah
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

15. Sharafuddin Ashraf 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

16. Zahir Khan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

17. Shahidullah Kamal 
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

18. Abdul Rahman Rahmani
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

19. Nangyal Kharoti
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

20. Nijat Masood
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

21. Sediqullah Atal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

22. Bilal Sami
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 

23. Karim Janat
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 25(24)&3w, 0w, 7(7)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 22(18)*&0w, 53(38)&0w


3. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING 

A) UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE) SQUAD: 

Probable XI

1) Muhammad Waseem - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 91, 33, 31, 2, 31, 60, 29, 86, 5, 10r 0w

2) Vriitya Aravind - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 38*, 17, 3, 10*, 21*, 13*, 8*, 18*

3) Chundangapoyil Rizwan - RHB, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 8*, 48, 4r 0w, 22, 2, 43*, 1, 1, 1, 51*

4) Rohan Mustafa - LHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 0w, 22r 0w, 6, 23r 0w, 28r 0w, 31, 31, 5, 1r 2w, 1r 0w

5) Basil Hameed - RHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 0r 0w, 9, 9, 47*

6) Aayan Afzal Khan - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0r 0w, 0r 1w, 14*, 1w

7) Junaid Siddique - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1w, 2w, 8r 2w, 0w, 7r 0w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 2w

8) Zawar Farid - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 2w, 1w, 6, 4, 11, 19, 9r 0w, 2r 0w, 29r 1w

9) Muhammad Jawadullah - LHB, LFM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 3w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w

10) Zahoor Khan - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 1w

11) Sanchit Sharma - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 1w


BENCH 

12) Fahad Nawaz - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 1, 38, 42, 31, 1r 0w, 12r 1w, 13*, 18

13) Karthik Meiyappan - RHB, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 12r 2w, 0w, 3w

14) Akif Raja - LHB, RFM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 0w

15) Alishan Sharafu - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 2, 0, 9, 9, 33

16) Ansh Tandon - LHB, RM
Last 10 - 2, 3, 22, 36, 9, 30, 1

Safe C/VC choices
Rohan Mustafa, Muhammad Waseem


B) AFGHANISTAN (AFG) SQUAD: 

Probable XI

1) Hazratullah Zazai - LHB
Last 10 - 27, 1, 6, 1, 17, 9, 37, 0, 35, 10

2) Rahmanullah Gurbaz - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 15, 10, 29, 46, 7, 1, 56, 6, 18

3) Ibrahim Zadran - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 1, 8, 21, 23, 2, 42, 0, 27, 48, 52

4) Afsar Zazai - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 18, 48, 13, 16, 67*, 14, 2*, 3, 28

5) Najibullah Zadran - LHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 37*, 16*, 1, 0, 0, 30, 35*, 0*, 0

6) Karim Janat - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 7r 1w, 53r 0w, 33r 0w, 18r 0w, 32, 16r 4w, 17r 1w, 31r 0w, 21r 0w

7) Azmatullah Omarzai - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 12r 0w, 1w, 15r 2w, 1w, 0w, 7r 2w, 12r 2w, 4r 3w, 42r 1w, 9r 1w

8) Rashid Khan - RHB, Legbreak 
Last 10 - 14r 0w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 14r 1w, 0w, 3w, 13r 1w, 1w

9) Mujeeb Ur Rahman - RHB, Offbreak 
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 2w

10) Naveen Ul Haq - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 0w, 7r 1w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 5w, 2w, 0w

11) Fazalhaq Farooqi - RHB, LF
Last 10 - 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 3w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 0w


BENCH 

12) Fareed Ahmad Malik - LHB, LFM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 3w, 0w, 3w, 0w, 7r 3w

13) Sharafuddin Ashraf - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 4r 1w, 24r 0w, 34r 0w, 37r 2w, 26r 3w, 20r 1w, 37r 1w, 19r 1w, 23r 0w, 6r 2w

14) Noor Ahmad - RHB, LWS
Last 10 - 10r 0w, 23r 2w, 4r 1w, 5r 1w, 0w, 7r 0w, 10r 0w, 3r 0w, 6r 1w

15) Zahir Khan - LHB, LWS
Last 10 - 2w, 0w, 0w, 3w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 2w

16) Rahmat Shah - RHB, Offbreak, WK
Last 10 - 22, 58, 52, 2w, 12r 1w, 2r 0w, 61r 1w, 20r 0w, 17, 87

17) Shahidullah Kamal - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 127r 0w, 8, 5r 0w, 0, 7, 6r 0w, 40r 1w, 37, 18r 0w, 5*, 0w

18) Nijat Masood - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 5w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 4w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w

19) Nangyal Kharoti - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 47r 3w, 0w, 9r 0w, 2w, 14r 1w, 16r 0w, 1w, 11, 1w, 12

20) Abdul Rahman Rahmani - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 24r 5w, 3r 0w, 61r 3w, 2r 1w, 1w, 1w, 41r 2w, 0w, 31r 0w, 2w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w

21) Sediqullah Atal - LHB
Last 10 - 9, 0, 2, 0, 30, 85, 78, 47, 20, 23, 5, 1, 9

22) Bilal Sami - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 0, 10r 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 7w, 5r 0w, 5r 2w, 4w, 1w, 3w

23) Gulbadin Naib - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2r 0w, 8r 0w, 6, 22r 3w, 39r 0w, 12r 0w, 1r 0w, 40r 1w, 22r 0w, 11r 0w

Safe C/VC choices
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rashid Khan 


Differential GL C/VC choices 

UAE - Zahoor Khan, Junaid Siddique, Chundangapoyil Rizwan 

AFG - Hazratullah Zazai, Najibullah Zadran, Karim Janat

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Australia will also host Pakistan for white-ball cricket in November while schedule has also been drawn up to boost the BBL
Sun, 24 Mar 2024 04:58:43 GMT
Following this hike, players in the top experience bracket (40-plus first-class caps) stand to earn INR 120,000 per day
Sat, 23 Mar 2024 02:23:49 GMT
Head coach says it was Dhoni's decision to step down from the captaincy after a "lot of consideration"
Thu, 21 Mar 2024 13:55:06 GMT
MS Dhoni had been CSK's captain throughout their time at the IPL, except for a brief period in 2022 when Ravindra Jadeja took over
Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:06:13 GMT
Sri Lanka fast bowler picked up a hamstring injury earlier this month
Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:06:49 GMT
MI captain says he hasn't met with his predecessor Rohit Sharma yet but foresees no issues
Mon, 18 Mar 2024 12:50:53 GMT
India seamer impressed in short spell in 2023 season and is set to return for final five games
Mon, 18 Mar 2024 07:20:32 GMT
"The feeling hasn't sunk in, maybe it'll take time," says the captain after leading her side to the WPL title
Sat, 16 Mar 2024 12:43:06 GMT
Titans coach also admits he couldn't have done much to convince Hardik against moving to Mumbai
Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:42:41 GMT
The Mumbai captain credited his coach Omkar Salvi for creating a vision focussed on player fitness and freedom
Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:54:30 GMT
Kotian and Deshpande broke Vidarbha's resistance on the fifth afternoon
Thu, 14 Mar 2024 05:06:02 GMT
Iyer did not field on Wednesday because of back pain, but it was understood that he would field on Thursday after receiving treatment
Thu, 14 Mar 2024 05:20:42 GMT
The England batter was part of the Delhi Capitals squad, having been bought for INR 4 crore at the auction in December
Wed, 13 Mar 2024 14:13:53 GMT
Although Nair fell for 74 in the last session of the day, Wadkar stayed unbeaten on 56
Wed, 13 Mar 2024 13:51:50 GMT
Josh Hazlewood has risen to No. 2, while Kuldeep Yadav has achieved a career-best 16th place
Thu, 11 Apr 2024 11:02:29 GMT
A list of injured and unavailable players and their replacements for IPL 2024
Wed, 13 Mar 2024 16:06:41 GMT
Mohammed Shami and Prasidh Krishna have been ruled out of IPL 2024
Tue, 12 Mar 2024 17:44:32 GMT
India allrounder opens up on what happened during those 48 hours when he had to leave the team in the middle of a Test to visit his mother in hospital
Tue, 12 Mar 2024 16:22:00 GMT
England seamer insists landmarks are not the reason he still competes at the age of 41
Tue, 12 Mar 2024 14:54:05 GMT
Mumbai's young batter also credits Ajinkya Rahana and Shreyas Iyer for their roles in putting up big partnerships
Mon, 11 Mar 2024 11:59:45 GMT
Shah also mentioned that Mohammed Shami is expected back only in September, while KL Rahul is still awaiting clearance to join LSG
Mon, 11 Mar 2024 13:01:44 GMT
Jason Roy opted out of the tournament citing personal reasons
Mon, 11 Mar 2024 07:52:32 GMT
They had slipped to fifth after the defeat in Hyderabad, but are now firmly back on top
Sun, 10 Mar 2024 16:23:10 GMT
"I love to play in tough situations and tough conditions," Thakur says after top-scoring in Mumbai's first innings in the Ranji Trophy final
Sun, 10 Mar 2024 03:19:26 GMT
While the expectations from Mumbai are always big, Vidarbha are primed for their time under the limelight
Sat, 09 Mar 2024 17:57:45 GMT
Move aimed at incentivising players for prioritising Test cricket
Sat, 09 Mar 2024 14:48:55 GMT
Ashwin explains the "different actions, different speeds, and different releases" he has had to use to stay on top of the batters
Sat, 09 Mar 2024 14:44:50 GMT
He calls for 'allround' review of domestic cricket involving players and coaches
Sat, 09 Mar 2024 14:34:10 GMT
England captain seeks positives after 4-1 loss as he backs team to stick to positive style
Sat, 09 Mar 2024 14:00:03 GMT
Head coach doesn't rule out the possibility of both players returning soon to the national team
Sat, 09 Mar 2024 10:41:57 GMT
England suffered another collapse to crash to a 4-1 series defeat in Dharamsala
Sat, 09 Mar 2024 10:03:42 GMT
India coach praises the selectors' input and their captain was pleased with Kuldeep and Jaiswal's growth
Sat, 09 Mar 2024 07:14:15 GMT
Bumrah took charge of India in his absence
Fri, 08 Mar 2024 14:12:05 GMT
Shoaib Bashir is England's best bowler on the day, which ends with India comfortably ahead by 255 runs with two first-innings wickets in hand
Fri, 08 Mar 2024 13:00:34 GMT
Spin coach praises Bashir for overcoming illness, as he and Hartley keep fighting with the ball
Thu, 07 Mar 2024 14:20:40 GMT
The India left-arm spinner has had a quietly devastating series and proved to be the difference once more in Dharamsala
Thu, 07 Mar 2024 02:10:27 GMT
ESPNcricinfo understands that the India batter will also take a call on his international future soon
Wed, 06 Mar 2024 21:42:43 GMT
As Stokes himself acknowledged, "3-2 sounds better than 3-1 or 4-1", so another high-octane contest ought to be in prospect
Wed, 06 Mar 2024 14:24:01 GMT
India captain also reflected on the unusual paths both his career and R Ashwin's have gone, with the latter set to play his 100th Test
Wed, 06 Mar 2024 11:40:30 GMT
Cameron Green makes big strides as Jaiswal edges into top ten among batters
Wed, 06 Mar 2024 11:02:15 GMT
Bashir and Hartley both retained in spite of expectation of seam-friendly conditions in Dharamsala
Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:35:36 GMT
He picks out the 2012-13 home-series defeat to England as one of the major turning points in his career
Tue, 05 Mar 2024 11:45:32 GMT
The England batter explains why Ashwin is such a challenging bowler to face in Test cricket
Tue, 05 Mar 2024 09:54:30 GMT
England's latest caps centurion looks to finish India series on a high in Dharamsala
Sat, 02 Mar 2024 14:08:24 GMT
ESPNcricinfo understands that Steyn has pulled out of the tournament for personal reasons
Fri, 01 Mar 2024 12:18:49 GMT
The inter-zonal tournament of five three-day matches will be played in Pune between March 28 and April 11
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 09:43:23 GMT
Washington Sundar was released from the squad to play the Ranji Trophy semi-final for Tamil Nadu against Mumbai
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 10:30:55 GMT
While their abilities were not in question, it is understood that their decision to practically make themselves unavailable for India has not sat well with the selectors
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 09:51:26 GMT
Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja have been retained in the top category
Wed, 28 Feb 2024 18:46:54 GMT
It is understood that Lucknow Super Giants are aware of his progress and are optimistic about his availability in the IPL
Wed, 28 Feb 2024 09:52:53 GMT
Hazlewood back into the top ten in T20I rankings while Scholtz, Erasmus of Namibia dazzle too
Wed, 28 Feb 2024 09:27:39 GMT
India Women head coach particularly wants to create a pool of fast bowlers from the WPL
Tue, 27 Feb 2024 13:39:35 GMT
Ishan Kishan turned up for the Reserve Bank of India in the DY Patil T20 tournament
Tue, 27 Feb 2024 04:50:38 GMT
He is also unlikely to play the 2024 T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and USA
Tue, 27 Feb 2024 07:41:55 GMT
His comments follow BCCI's warning that players will face "severe implications" if they skip Tests and domestic games to be ready for IPL
Tue, 27 Feb 2024 07:39:18 GMT
Bashir's two-in-two after lunch opened up the game, but in the end, England's second-innings collapse meant that they didn't have enough to play with
Mon, 26 Feb 2024 16:22:19 GMT
"During the Bengal game, I shouted at 17th player, and he complained to his dad who is a politician"
Mon, 26 Feb 2024 16:21:24 GMT
Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer are also set to feature in the tournament
Mon, 26 Feb 2024 10:24:59 GMT
England captain praises young spin attack despite India inflicting first series defeat of his tenure
Sun, 25 Feb 2024 14:52:19 GMT
Ashwin says the lack of bounce on the surface meant he had to adopt a different approach in Ranchi
Sun, 25 Feb 2024 13:26:54 GMT
India's spinners came to the party on day three in Ranchi after their wicketkeeper dug them out of a hole
Sun, 25 Feb 2024 13:06:16 GMT
Offspinner dedicates five-wicket haul to late grandfathers as he braces for fourth-innings challenge
Sat, 24 Feb 2024 12:32:37 GMT
Backs England to seize chance to square series, after Bashir's stellar display
Sat, 24 Feb 2024 12:09:37 GMT
India trail by 134 runs in the first innings with only three wickets in hand
Sat, 24 Feb 2024 12:37:40 GMT
Bhatia and Harmanpreet steered Mumbai's chase after Capsey and Rodrigues helped Delhi set a target of 172
Fri, 23 Feb 2024 16:01:32 GMT
India's debutant fast bowler picked up three wickets with the new ball to put India on top
Fri, 23 Feb 2024 15:13:56 GMT
India fast bowler has been missing in action since the final of the ODI World Cup in November 2023
Fri, 23 Feb 2024 12:23:53 GMT
First-day century rescues England after five-wicket morning to post 302 for 7 at the close
Fri, 23 Feb 2024 12:15:29 GMT
Veteran batter stepped in and took control shepherding his team from 112 for 5 to 302 for 7 by stumps
Fri, 23 Feb 2024 06:43:41 GMT
BCCI released the schedule only for the first 21 matches, till April 7, as the dates for India's general elections aren't out yet
Thu, 22 Feb 2024 14:38:04 GMT
England haven't lost a Test series since Stokes and McCullum took over but that could change in Ranchi
Wed, 21 Feb 2024 10:31:38 GMT
He is believed to have batted without any discomfort but did not keep wickets
Tue, 20 Feb 2024 17:37:42 GMT
He had opted out of the ongoing Tests against England due to personal reasons
Tue, 20 Feb 2024 17:33:33 GMT
KL Rahul is set to miss the fourth Test as well, while his participation in the final Test in Dharamsala is subject to fitness
Tue, 20 Feb 2024 14:56:20 GMT
Iyer has been ruled out due to back spasms, while Dube will miss out because of a side strain
Tue, 20 Feb 2024 10:25:35 GMT
Former Bengal captain requests BCCI to take steps to increase the significance of the Ranji Trophy
Thu, 22 Feb 2024 08:58:10 GMT
England coach unconcerned by form of Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root ahead of must-win Ranchi Test
Mon, 19 Feb 2024 12:34:40 GMT
A veteran for Vidarbha, he is the only Indian batter to have scored fifty or more in his lone ODI appearance
Mon, 19 Feb 2024 05:01:34 GMT
Sarfaraz Khan played the perfect supporting act in a stand of 172 off 26.2 overs with Jaiswal to set up India's 2-1 series lead
Mon, 19 Feb 2024 03:07:11 GMT
Ashwin took the field at the start of the third session of play on the fourth day
Sun, 18 Feb 2024 17:51:43 GMT
England captain questions Zak Crawley's second-innings lbw dismissal
Sun, 18 Feb 2024 16:44:51 GMT
"I know how important every innings is and that's why I work hard in practice and every innings counts for me"
Sun, 18 Feb 2024 16:44:07 GMT
They lead England 2-1 having stayed calm in the face of an early onslaught in Rajkot
Sun, 18 Feb 2024 14:21:08 GMT
England captain ignores criticism of approach, while his return to bowling draws nearer
Sun, 18 Feb 2024 13:33:35 GMT
Despite the absence of Ashwin on the third day in Rajkot, India proceeded to seal their biggest Test win
Sun, 18 Feb 2024 08:07:46 GMT
Non-participation in domestic cricket will lead to "severe implications", secretary Jay Shah has said
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