Pitch Report:
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
This wicket should be balanced one with batters and pacers having some extra advantage. Generally pacers get more advantage than spinners on this wicket. Pace bowlers were getting some movement in the initial movement.
Last 6 games at this venue:
SCO: 109/8, NAM: 115/6 (Pace: 9 , Spin: 4)
RSA: 118/9, AUS: 121/5 (Pace: 8 , Spin: 5)
SL: 171/7, IRE: 101/10 (Pace: 5 , Spin: 2)
NAM: 166/4, NED: 164/4 (Pace:11 , Spin: 5)
NED: 106, IRE: 107/3 (Pace: 10 , Spin: 1)
NAM: 96/10, SL: 100/3 (Pace: 6 , Spin: 6)
Batting First 1, Batting 2nd: 4 (In this World Cup)
Favourites:
Afghanistan
Afghanistan Team Preview:
They are a very good team and will be favourites to win this match. Their spin attack is the best In the world and team will hope other departments will back them. They have won 1 and have lost 1 game.
Probable11 of Afghanistan:
- M Shahzad:(WK) RHB
- H Zazai: LHB
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz: RHB
- Asghar Afghan: RHB
- Najibullah Zadran: LHB
- Mohammad Nabi: RHB+RAO
- G Naib: RHB+RAM
- Karim Janat: RHB+RAM
- Rashid Khan(c): RHB+RAL
- Naveen-ul-Haq: RAM
- Mujeeb Ur Rahman:
M Nabi and Najibullah can be promoted any time for big-hitting.
Team Break Up:
Main Batters: Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), M Shahzad, H Zazai, Najibullah Zadran
Main Spinners: Rashid Khan, Mujeeb and M Nabi
Main Pacers: Naveen-ul-Haq(G Naib and Karim Janat will assist them)
Death overs: Naveen Ul Haq and Karim Janat/G Naib.
Performance and analysis of the players:
Rashid Khan(RHB+RAL):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I): 5 I, 18 O, 10 W,
T20I: 52 M, 26 I, 179 R, 13.76 A, 128.77 SR+ 53 I, 199.2 O, 101 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 31/1, 27/1, 8+23/1, 7+39/1, 9+40/2,
RM: 0, 14/0, 9/4(2.2), 26/2(4),
R Gurbaz(RHB):
VENUE: 3 I 14 R, 38.0 A, 154.1 SR
T20I: 14 M, 14 I, 492 R, 35.14 A, 141.78 SR
T20D: 48 M, 47 I, 1186 R, 25.23 A, 154.22 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 5, 28, 12, 59, 3,
RM: 19, 33, 46, 10,
H Zazai(LHB):
VEUNE(T20D): 5 I, 212 R, 42.4 A, 186.0 SR
T20I: 17 M, 17 I, 614 R, 38.37 A, 152.73 SR,
T20D: 65 M, 65 I, 1896 R, 30.09 A, 147.89 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 63, 0, 77, 66, 6,
RM: 0, 56, 44, 0,
U Ghani(RHB):
VENUE(T20I): 5 I, 172 R, 34.4 A, 124.6 SR
T20I: 23 M, 23 I, 551 , 26.23 A, 11.08 SR,
T20D: 45 M, 45 I, 1307 R, 31.87 A, 116.90 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 18, 7+5/0, 0, 49, 39,
A Afghan(RHB+RAM):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I): 8 I, 207 R, 29.6 A, 133.5 SR
T20I: 73 M, 66 I, 1341 R, 21.98 A, 110.18 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 41, 164, 55 , 14, 24,
RM: 5, 1, 10,
M Nabi(RHB+RAO):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I): 7 I, 92 R, 15.3 A, 146.0 SR+ 7 I, 23 O, 7 W,
T20I: 83 M, 77 I, 1442 R, 22.53 A, 145.07 SR + 82 I, 275 O, 73 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 10+20/2,9+29/0, 2+19/1, 6+19/2, 3+33/0,
RM: 34+25/1, 6+2/3, 11+11/0(1), 35*+36/1(4),
N Zadran(RHB+RAO):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I): 6 I, 110 R, 55.0 A, 150.7 SR
T20I: 65 M 56 I, 1141 R, 33.55 A, 142.62 SR
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 11, 71, 17, 0, 12,
RM: 6, 23, 59, 22,
H Shahidi(LHB+RAM):
H2H:
VENUE(ODI): 5 I 258 R, 51.6 A, 70.1 SR
T20I: 4 M, 2 I, 1 R, 100.00 SR,
T20D: 34 M, 31 I, 823 R, 39.19 A, 119.27 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 26, 61, 82, 10, 0,
M Shahzad(RHB):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I): 11 I, 226 R, 22.6 A, 122.8 SR
T20I: 67 M, 67 I, 1966 R, 31.71 A, 134.65 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 63, 35, 32, 48, 11,
RM: 0, 54, 22, 8,
M Ur Rahman(RHB+RAO):
H2H:
VENUE(ODI): 6 I, 57 O, 12 W,
T20I: 21 I, 80 O, 31 W,
T20D: 150 M, 150 I, 565 O, 165 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 28/1, 6/2, 34/0, 17/1, 15/0,
RM: 1+24/3, 21/0, 20/5(4), 14/1(4),
K Janat(RHB+RAM):
VENUE(T20I): 4 I, 122 R, 40.7 A, 132.6 SR+ 4 I, 14 O, 5 W,
T20I: 29 M, 19 I, 283 R, 16.64 A, 111.41 SR, + 29 I, 98 O, 29 W,
T20D: 57 M, 42 I, 955 R, 26.52 A, 139.01 SR, +57 M, 57 I, 203 O, 60 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SORE: 0/25, 1+24/2, 35+23/2, 4+9/1, 0+15/2,
RM: 16, 30/1, 6/0(1), 15+48/0(4),
N uI Haq(RHB+RAM):
VENUE: 3 I, 9 O, 3 W,
T20I: 10 I, 33 O, 15 W,
T20D: 76 M, 76 I, 267 O, 92 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SORE: 1+32/0, 1/25, 8/2, 35/1, 10+18/0,
RM; 25/1, 12/1, 12/1(2), 22/1(3),
G Naib(RHB+RAM):
VENUE(T20I): 5 I, 81 R, 40.5 A, 165.3 SR+ 4 I, 7.4 O 0 W,
T20I: 50 M, 40 I, 530 R, 18.92 A, 122.40 SR, + 31 I, 75 O, 17 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SORE: 2+55/0, 9+37/2, 2+36/1, 64/1, 36+23/0,
RM: 17+36/0, 3+15/0, 35,
H Hassan(RHB+RAM);
VENUE(T20I): 1 I, 4 O, 3 W,
T20I: 22 M, 9 , 50 R, 16.66 A, 108.69 SR, +22 M, 22 I, 80 O, 32 W,
T20D: 8 M,19 I, 70 R, 5.83 A, 87.50 SR, + 48 M, 48 I, 177 O, 59 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SORE: 0/25, 0/38, 18/1, 10/0, 4+42/0,
RM: 10/0, 28/0,
F Ahmad(LHB+LAM):
VENUE(T20I):
T20I: 16 M, 1 I, 24 R, 160.00 SR, +16 M, 16 I, 55 O, 21 W,
T20D: 39 M 10, I, 51 R, 10.19 A, 130.76 SR, + 39 M, 39 I, 133 O, 42 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SORE: 18+57/0, 27/1, 14+30/2, 31/2, 21/1,
RM: 0/23,
NAM Team Preview:
They are a talented team and can do any upset on their day. Their recent form in the t20s is very good. They had defeated the stronger Netherland, Scotland and Ireland team till now. D Wiese and JJ Smits are the most important players of the team.
Probable 11:
S Baard: RHB//M Van Lingen: LHB+LAM
C Williams: RHB+RAM (Not bowling much recently)
Z Green: LHB
G Erasmus: RHB+RAO
D Wiese: RHB+RAM
JJ Smit: RHB+LAM
J Frylinck: LHB+LAM
J N Loftie Eaton: RAM
Pikky Ya France: RHB+RAO
R Trumpelmann: LAF
B Scholtz: LAO
Team Breakup:
Main Batters: G Erasmus, D Wiese and C Williams
Main Spinner: B Scholtz
Main Pacers: D Wiese, JJ Smit, C Williams and R Trumpelmann
Expected Death Overs: D Wiese and C Williams
Full Stats and Analysis of the players:
Z Green(LHB):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I): 3 I, 32 R, 10.7 A, 84.2 SR
T20I: 23 M, 18 I, 162 R, 10.80 A, 91.52 SR,
T20D: 40 M, 31 I, 351 R, 14.62 A, 97.77 SR
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20I): 1, 0, 26, (T20D): 27 , 34,
RM: 8, 15, 24, 9,
M du Preez: (RHB)
T20I: 3 M, 2 I, 62 R, 106.89 SR,
T20D:12 M, 9 I, 250 R, 41.66 A, 119.04 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 3 , 37 , 47, 4 , 30,
C Williams(RHB+RAM):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I): 3 I, 63 R, 21.0 A, 80.8 SR
T20I: 23 M, 22 I, 586 R, 34.84 A, 120.32 SR,+ 13 I, 29 O, 9 W,
T20D: 99 M, 95 I, 2283 R, 27.84 A, 130.60 SR+ 50 I, 135 O, 42 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20I): 57 ,50, 57, 1 , 80,
RM: 29, 11, 15, 23,
G Merwe Erasmus(RHB+RAO):
VENUE(T20I): 3 I, 56 R, 18.7 A, 199.1 SR+ 1 I, 1 O, 0 W,
T20I: 26 M, 24 I, 631 R, 36.88 A, 135.11 SR,+ 11 I, 33 O, 12 W,
T20D: 78 M, 62 I, 1092 R, 21.0 A, 121.33 SR+ 19 I, 50 O, 16 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20I): 27, 11, 0, 32, 4+13/1
RM: 20+5/0, 32, 53, 4,
S Baard(RHB+RAM):
VENUE(T20I): 2 I, 26 R, 13.0 A, 83.9 SR
T20I: 19 M, 19 I, 522 R, 30.70 A, 119.17 SR
T20D: 69 M, 67 I, 1548 R, 24.57 A, 113.99 SR+ 6 I, 10 O, 1 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20I): 39, 39 , 8 , 1, 0,
RM: 7, 19,
K Birkenstock(LHB+RAF)
T20I: 8 M, 4 I, 81 R, 27.00 A, 180.00 SR, + 8 M, 3 I, 3 O, 0 W,
T20D: 10 M, 6 I, 15 R, 38.50 A, 158.76 SR, + 10 M, 4 I, 4 O, 0 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 2, 4 , 1+11/0, 15/0, 7 ,
D Wiese(RHB+RAM):
VENUE(T20I): 3 I, 88 R, 44.0 A, 144.3 SR+ 3 I, 10 O, 2 W
T20I: 27 M, 18 I, 228 R, 19.0 A, 136.52 SR,+ 25 I, 91 O, 31 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20I): 10+29/1, 0+38/2, 10+30/0, 3+29/1, 31+23/2,
RM: 6+11/0(2), 66+31/1,(4), 28+22/2, 16+22/1(4),
JJ Smit(RHB+LAM)
VENUE(T20I): 3 I, 58 R, 126.1 SR+ 3 I 9 O, 2 W,
T20I: 22 M, 18 I, 421 R, 38.27 A, 150.89 SR+ 17 I, 62 O, 22 W,
T20D: 53 M, 40 I, 581 R, 21.51 A, 144.16 SR+ 47 I, 164 O, 47 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20I): 14+33/0, 20+19/1, 48+24/2, (T20D): 15+14/1, 26+26/1,
RM: 12+7/1(1), 14*+28/0(4), 27/1(4), 32+20/1(4),
J Frylinck(LHB+LAM):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I): 3 I, 9.3 O, 4 W,
T20I: 23 M, 13 I, 77 R, 12.83 A, 110.0 SR,+ 23 I, 77 O, 42 W,
T20D: 48 M, 29 I, 318 R, 21.20 A, 116.91 SR+ 45 I, 145 O, 59 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20I): 2+24/6, 2+24/2, 1+129/1, 9, 26/1,
RM: 2+17/0(1.3), 32/2(4), 21/3(4), 10/2(4),
M Van Lingen(LHB+LAM):
VENUE(T20I): 1 I, 18 R, 18.0 A, 75.0 SR+ 1 I, 1 O, 0 W,
T20I: 4 M, 1 I, 18 R, 18.0 A, 750 SR+ 2 I, 2 O, 0 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 3+24/2, 9+29/1, 9, 26/1, 2+17/0,
RM: 18+12/0,
J Nicol Loftie(LHB+RAM):
VENUE(T20I): 1 I, 1 O, 0 W,
T20I: 5 M, 3 I, 27 R, 9.00A , 84.37 SR,+ 4 I, 8 O, 1 W,
T20D: 13 M, 10 I, 133 R, 14.77 A, 120.90 SR+ 10 I, 20 O, 1 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D) 5+29/1, 22, 2+24/2, 027/0
RM: 3+7/0(1),
B Scholtz(LAO):
VENUE(T20I): 3 I, 9 O, 1 W,
T20I: 24 M, 24 I, 82 O, 30 W,
T20D: 103 M, 96 I, 319 O, 112 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20I): 19/1, 16/1, 14/,(T20D): 11/1, 11/0,
RM: 16/1(3), 31/0(4), 24/1(4), 16/0(2),
P Yafrane( RHB+RAO):
VENUE(T20I): 2 I, 2 O, 0 W,
T20I: 11 M, 10 I, 110 O, 3 W,
T20D: 38 M, 13 I, 26 O, 6 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 17+12/1, (T20I): 4/0, 9+29/1 ,0+25/1, 16/0
RM: 6/0(1), 11/0(2), 7/0(1),
B Shikongo(RAF):
T20I: 15 M, 14 I, 35 O, 13 W,
T20D: 19 M, 18 I, 46 O, 16 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 0+15/0 28/1, 18/1, 12/0, 19/0 ,
R Trumpelmann(LAF):
VENUE(T20I): 3 I, 11 O, 4 W,
T20I: 6 M, 6 I, 22 O, 8 W,
T20D: 7 M, 7 I, 25 O, 10 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 3/3, (T20I): 22/2, 23/2, (T20D):30/2, 40/1,
RM: 27/1, 32/0(4), 18/0(3), 17/3(4),
