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Zimbabwe and Afghanistan are set to clash in the second match of their three-match ODI series on Thursday, 19 December, at Harare Sports Club. The first match of the series ended in disappointment as rain forced its cancellation. With the series effectively starting from this second game, both teams will be eager to make a strong statement. Afghanistan will aim to capitalize on their bowling momentum, while Zimbabwe will look to bounce back and put up a competitive performance in their home conditions.
Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe 2024, 2nd ODI
- Date and time: December 19, 2024; 01:00 pm IST/ 07:30 am GMT/ 09:30 am local
- Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare
Harare Sports Club Pitch Report:
In the initial phases of the fixture at Harare Sports Club, the pitch is expected to be favorable for batting. However, as the game progresses, there is an anticipation that the conditions will undergo a shift, becoming more conducive to spin bowlers. With this in mind, winning the toss is likely to prompt a strategic decision to bat first, aiming to set a substantial total on the scoreboard.
ZIM vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Ikram Alikhil, Tadiwanashe Marumani
- Batters: Craig Ervine, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi
- All-rounders: Sean Williams, Mohammad Nabi, Sikandar Raza, Azmatullah Omarzai
- Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Blessing Muzarabani
ZIM vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
- Choice 1: Azmatullah Omarzai (c), Rashid Khan (vc)
- Choice 2: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Blessing Muzarabani (vc)
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ZIM vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Victor Nyauchi, Wellington Masakadza, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi
ZIM vs AFG Dream11 Team for today’s match (December 19, 07:30 am GMT):
Squads:
Zimbabwe: Brian Bennett, Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk), Dion Myers, Craig Ervine (c), Sean Williams, Sikandar Raza, Tashinga Musekiwa, Tinotenda Maposa, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, Victor Nyauchi, Wellington Masakadza, Trevor Gwandu, Joylord Gumbie, Ben Curran, Newman Nyamhuri
Afghanistan: Mohammad Ishaq (wk), Rahmat Shah, Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, AM Ghazanfar, Nangeyalia Kharote, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Ikram Alikhil, Abdul Malik, Bilal Sami, Naveed Zadran
