Pitch Report:
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
This wicket should be balanced one with batters and pacers having some extra advantage. Pace bowlers generally gets good movement in the initial overs and they also get decent bounce on this wicket.
Note: Same wicket as of the AUS vs WI match will be used in this match so keep an eye on that.
Last 8 games at this venue:
SL: 189/3, WI: 169/8 (Pace: 9 , Spin: 2)
PAK: 189/2, NAM: 144/5 (Pace: 4 , Spin: 2)
BAN: 84/10, RSA: 86/4 (Pace: 9 , Spin: 4)
BAN: 84/10, RSA: 86/4 (Pace: 9 , Spin: 4)
AFG: 160/5, NAM: 98/9 (Pace: 11 , Spin: 3)
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)
NED: 164/4, NAM: 166/4, (Pace:11 , Spin: 5)
Batting First: 4,
Batting 2nd: 6 (In this World Cup)
Favourites:
Newzealand
Newzealand Team Preview:
They have a very good team on the paper and are looking in good form. They have won 3 and have lost 1 game till now. They will have to win this game in order to qualify for the semi-finals.
Probable 11:
Martin Guptill: RHB
D Mitchell: RHB+RAM
K Williamson: RHB
Devon Conway: LHB
Glenn Phillips: RHB+RAO,
J Neesham: LHB+RAM
M Santner: LHB+LAO
Tim Southee: RAM
Adam Milne: RAF
Ish Sodhi: Leg-Spin,
T Boult: LAM
Team Breakup:
Main Batters: Martin Guptill, D Mitchell, Kane Williamson and Devon Conway,
Main Spinners: Ish Sodhi and M Santner
Main Pacers: T Southee, T Boult and Adam Milne
Death Overs: T Boult and T Southee
Performance and Analysis of the players:
D Conway(LHB):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I):
T20I: 18 M, 15 I, 520 R, 47.27 A, 143.64 SR
T20D: 106 M, 101 I, 3555 R, 44.43 A, 128.85 SR
LAST FIVE MATCHB SCORE(T20D): 4, 18, 23, 34, 22,
RM: 12, 20, 27, 2* 1, 17,
T Seifert(RHB):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I): 1 I, 0 R,
T20I: 36 M, 33 I, 703 R, 24.24 A, 132.64 SR
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 12, 1, 11, 10, 2 ,
RM: 8, 8,
K Williamson(RHB):
H2H(ODI): 2 I, 112 R, 112.0 A, 77.8 SR
VENUE:(T20I): 1 I, 11 R, 11.0 A, 68.8 SR(T20D): 5 I, 218 R, 54.5 A, 133.7 SR
T20I: 71 M, 69 I, 1891 R, 31.51 A, 123.67 SR
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T2OD): 51, 11, 26, 31, 37,
RM: 25, 33*, 0, 28,
M Guptill(RHB):
H2H(ODI): 2 I, 57 R, 28.5 A, 74.0 SR
VENUE(T20D): 6 I, 69 R, 11.5 A, 104.5 SR
T20I: 106 M, 102 I, 3087 R, 32.49 A, 136.65 SR
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 6, 4, 43, 5, 0,
RM: 30, 41, 17, 20, 93, 18,
G Phillips(RHB+RAO):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I): 1 I, 12 R, 12.0 A, 80.0 SR
T20I: 29, M 25 I, 591 R, 29.55 A, 143.79 SR+ 4 I, 8 O, 2 W,
T20D: 147 M, 141 I, 4024 R, 32.71 A, 141.29 SR+ 17 I, 30 O, 8 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 0, 80, 14+3/0, 4, 8+17/1,
RM: 2, 7+6/1, 13, 33, 39,
J Neesham(LHB+RAM):
H2H(ODI): 1 I, 10 O, 5 W,
VENUE(T20D): 4 I, 31 R, 7.8 A, 119.2 SR+ 4 I, 14 O, 3 W,
T20I: 33 M, 25 I, 370 R, 23.12 A, 156.11 SR+ 25 I, 57 O, 19 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 6+14/1, 1+16/0, 12/3, 0+28/2
RM: 32+15/0, 1+18/0(3), 10*, 35+6/1(1),
M Santner(LHB+LAO):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I):
T20I: 56 M, 39 I, 343 R, 14.91 A, 126.10 SR+ 55 I, 190 O, 62 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20I): 3+16/1, 21/0, (ODI): 23/2, 51/2, 7/0
RM: 2+32/3, 0+29/0, 6+33/1(4), 15/0(4), 2+23/0(4), 20//1(4),
M Chapman(LHB+LAO):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I):
T20I: 30 M, 28 I, 535 R, 22.29 A, 117.32 SR+ 6 I, 13 O, 4 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20I): 18, 1+9/1, 9/0, 7. 0,
RM: 1,
D Mitchell(RHB+RAM):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I): 1 I, 27 R, 27.0 A, 135.0 SR
T20I: 19 I, 17 I, 256 R, 19.69 A, 135.44 SR + 6 I, 11 O, 5 W,,
T20D: 116 M, 102 I, 2330 R, 31.06 A, 131.93 SR+ 57 I, 139 O, 56 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 12, 10+9/0, 23+24/2, 2, 43,
RM: 33, 2+9/0, 27, 49, 13, 19,
T Boult(LAF):
H2H(ODI): 2 I, 20 O, 3 W,
VENUE(T20D): 11 I, 40 O, 10 W,
T20I: 38 M, 38 I, 141 O, 54 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 17/1, 30/0, 24/1, 24/0, 30/1,
RM: 13/2, 25/1(4), 20/3(4), 29/2(4), 20/2(4),
T Southee(RAF):
H2H(ODI): 1 I, 10 O, 0 W,
VENUE(T20I): 1 I, 4 O, 1 W, (T20D): 1 I, 3 O, 0 W,
T20I: 86 M, 84 I, 309 O, 103 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 29/1, 40/0, 26/2,
RM: 42/1, 31/1, 25/1(4), 26/1(4), 24/1(4), 15/2(4),
I Sodhi(LES):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I): 1 I, 4 O, 1 W,
T20I: 61 M, 59 I, 209 O, 80 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 24/1, 28/1 24/4, 24/0, 24/0,
RM: 14/0, 25+26/3, 28/2(4), 17/2(4), 42/2(4), 22/1(3),
K Jamieson(RAM):
H2H:
VENUE(T20D): 1 I, 2 O, 0 W,
T20I: 8 M, 8 I, 28 O, 4 W,
T20D: 56 M, 56 I, 196 O, 65 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20D): 31+27/1, 9+33/0, 29/0, 26/0, 22/0,
RM: 42/1, 32/0,
T Astle(LES):
H2H:
VENUE:
T20I: 4 M, 4 I, 10 O, 7 W
T20D: 74 O, 67 I, 217 O, 57 W,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE(T20I): 13/4, (LISTA): 52/1, 22/2, 32/3, 52/1,
RM: 9/0, 11/0,
Afghanistan Team Preview:
They have a talented squad so they can produce any surprise on their day. Their spin attack is the best In the world and team will hope other departments will back them. They have won 2 and have lost 2 games till now. This is a must win game for the team. There is no news about the fitness condition of Mujeeb till now.
Probable11 of Afghanistan:
- M Shahzad:(WK) RHB
- H Zazai: LHB
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz: RHB
- G Naib: RHB+RAM
- Najibullah Zadran: LHB
- Mohammad Nabi: RHB+RAO
- Karim Janat: RHB+RAM
- Rashid Khan(c): RHB+RAL
- Naveen-ul-Haq: RAM
- Mujeeb Ur Rahman: RAO
- Hamid Hassan: RAF
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 and Hamid Hassan(G Naib and Karim Janat will assist them)
Death overs: Naveen Ul Haq and H Hassan
Performance and analysis of the players:
Rashid Khan(RHB+RAL):
H2H:
VENUE(T20I): 7 I, 26 O, 11 W,
T20I: 55 M, 27 I, 179 R, 12.78 A, 127.85 SR+ 55 I, 207.2 O, 102 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), 14/1(4), 36/0(4),
R Gurbaz(RHB):
VENUE: 5 I, 137 R, 27.4 A, 148.9 SR
T20I: 17 M, 17 I, 525 R, 30.88 A, 141.12 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, 4, 19,
H Zazai(LHB):
H2H(ODI): 1 I, 34 R, 34.0 A, 121.4 SR
VEUNE(T20I): 2 I, 46 R, 23.0 A, 109.5 SR
T20I: 19 M, 19 I, 660 R, 36.66 A, 148.64 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, 33, 13,
U Ghani(RHB):
H2H(ODI): 1 I, 0 R,
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,
M Nabi(RHB+RAO):
H2H(ODI): 2 I, 15 R, 7.5 A, 38.5 SR+ 2 I, 10 O, 1 W,
VENUE(T20I): 9 I, 159 R, 22.7 A, 142.0 SR+ 9 I, 26 O, 7 W,
T20I: 85 M, 79 I, 1509 R, 23.21 A, 144.67 SR + 84 I, 278 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), 32*+17/0(2), 35+7/0(1),
N Zadran(RHB+RAO):
H2H(ODI): 2 I, 60 R, 30.0 A, 101.7 SR
VENUE(T20I): 8 I, 128 R, 32.0 A, 132.0 SR
T20I: 67 M 58 I, 1159 R, 32.19 A, 140.65 SR
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 11, 71, 17, 0, 12,
RM: 6, 23, 59, 22, 7, 11,
H Shahidi(LHB+RAM):
H2H(ODI): 1 I, 59 R, 59.0 A, 59.6 SR
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): 13 I, 271 R, 22.6 A, 122.6 SR
T20I: 69 M, 69 I, 2011 R, 30.46 A, 134.33 SR,
LAST FIVE MATCH SCORE: 63, 35, 32, 48, 11,
RM: 0, 54, 22, 8, 45, 0,
M Ur Rahman(RHB+RAO):
H2H(ODI):
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): 5 I, 164 R, 54.7 A, 143.9 SR+ 6 I, 17 O, 6 W,
T20I: 31 M, 20 I, 325 R, 19.11 A, 117.75 SR, + 31 I, 101 O, 30 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), 11/0(2), 42*+7/1(1),
N uI Haq(RHB+RAM):
VENUE: 5 I, 17 O, 6 W,
T20I: 12 I, 41 O, 18 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), 26/3(4), 59/0(4),
G Naib(RHB+RAM):
H2H(ODI): 1 I, 4 R, 4.0 A, 100.0 SR+ 1 I, 9 O, 0 W,
VENUE(T20I): 7 I, 100 R, 33.3 A, 142.9 SR+ 6 I, 15.4 O, 3 W,
T20I: 52 M, 42 I, 549 R, 18.93 A, 120.92 SR, + 32 I, 79 O, 18 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, 1+19/2(4), 18+39/1(4),
H Hassan(RHB+RAM);
H2H: 2 I, 14 O, 0 W,
VENUE(T20I): 3 I, 12 O, 6 W,
T20I: 24 M, 24 I, 88 O, 35 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, 9/3(4), 34/0(4),
F Ahmad(LHB+LAM):
VENUE(T20I):
T20I: 16 M, 16 I, 55 O, 21 W,
T20D: 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,
