Bangladesh T20 Tri-series 2019: Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan Dream 11 Predictions

The 5th match in Bangladesh T20 Tri-series 2019 will be played between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan. It’s safe to assume that Afghanistan is the strongest contender to win the series as it has won all its matches in the series. On the other hand, Zimbabwe is at the bottom of the points table with 3 losses from 3 matches played in the series. Here is the Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan Dream 11 Predictions.

Match Details:

The match between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan will be played at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram on September 20. The match is scheduled to start at 6:00 PM IST
(12:30 PM GMT / 06:30 PM LOCAL).

Team News:

Zimbabwe had a terrible outing in its last match against Bangladesh. other than Mutumbami( 54 runs 32 balls) none of the batsmen could cross the 30 mark. In bowling, however, the performance was satisfactory as Jarvis and Mpofu picked up 5 wickets together.

Afghanistan:

Afghanistan is sitting comfortably at the top of the points table with wins over Bangladesh and Zimbabwe. hence it’s safe to say that Afghanistan will be the clear favorite going into the match against Zimbabwe as it has already beaten Zimbabwe in this series. Mohammad Nabi will be crucial in this match too with both ball and bat. In the bowling department, Afghanistan has Rashid Khan to do the heavy lifting. Overall, Afghanistan looks the stronger team in this match.

Injury and Availability News:

There have been no injury updates from both the sides.

Weather and Pitch Report:

We might see interruptions due to rain during the match according to the forecasts. in the previous match on this pitch, Bangladesh was able to score 175. So we can expect a score excess of 160 in this match too.

Predicted Playing XI:

Zimbabwe:

Brendan Taylor (wk), Hamilton Masakadza (c), Richmond Mutumbami, Sean Williams, Tinotenda Mutombodzi, Ryan Burl, Regis Chakabva, Neville Madziva, Kyle Jarvis, Ainsley Ndlovu, Chris Mpofu

Afghanistan:

Asghar Afghan, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Najibullah Zadran, Fareed Malik, Najeeb Tarakai, Rashid Khan (c), Karim Janat, Hazratullah Zazai, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)

Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan Dream 11 Predictions:

Batters: H Masakadza, A Afghan, Najibullah Zadran

All-rounders: M nabi, R Burl, S Williams