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In the Group A encounter of the ongoing ACC U19 Asia Cup 2023, Afghanistan are set to face Nepal at the ICC Academy Ground No.2 in Dubai on Sunday.
Afghanistan lost their first game against India by seven wickets, while Pakistan defeated Nepal by the same margin in their inaugural match. Both sides are now determined to stage a comeback in the upcoming clash.
AF-U19 vs NP-U19, Group A:
- Date and Time: December 10; 05:30 am GMT | 11:00 am IST | 9:30 am local
- Venue: ICC Academy Ground No. 2, Dubai
ICC Academy Ground No.2 Pitch Report:
The ICC Academy Ground 2’s pitch predominantly favours batters, especially in the initial phases of the match. The pitch tends to slow down as the game progresses, making it less conducive to aggressive batting. Opting to bat first emerges as the strategic preference at this particular venue.
AF-U19 vs NP-U19 Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeeper: Noman Shah
- Batters: Dev Khanal, Aakash Tripathi, Akram Mohammadzai, Jamshed Zadran
- All-rounders: Gaurav Jha, Naseer Khan, Rahimullah Zurmati, Bishal Bikra-KC
- Bowlers: Allah Mohammad, Dipesh Kandel
AF-U19 vs NP-U19 Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
- Choice 1: Dinura Kalupahana (c), Kazuma Kato-Stafford (vc)
- Choice 2: Sineth Jayawardene (c), Chihaya Arakawa (vc)
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AF-U19 vs NP-U19 Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Uttam Magar, Mohammad Younus Zadran, Arjun Kumal, Subhash Bhandari
AF-U19 vs NP-U19 Dream11 Team for today’s match (Dec 10, 05:30 am GMT):
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Squads:
Afghanistan U19: Naseer Khan (c), Wafiullah Tarakhil, Jamshid Zadran, Khalid Taniwal, Akram Mohammadzai, Sohail Khan Zurmati, Rahimullah Zurmati, Noman Shah Agha, Mohammad Younus Zadran, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Wahidullah Zadran, Bashir Ahmad Afghan, Faridoon Dawoodzai, Khalil Ahmad
Nepal U19: Dev Khanal (c), Dipesh Kandel, Uttam Thapa Magar, Dipak Dumre, Aakash Chand, Bishal KC, Tilak Raj Bhandari, Bipin Rawal, Gulshan Jha, Hemant Dhami, Subash Bhandari, Aakash Tripathi, Arjun Kumal, Deepak Bohara.
