Ireland will square off against Afghanistan in ICC T20 World Cup 2022 Super 12 Group A fixture. After causing an upset win against favorites England, Ireland would like to dominate Afghanistan too. Meanwhile, the Mohammed Nabi-led side will look for their first win on board and try to stay in contention for Semis berth
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Ireland stunned England with a complete performance with bat and ball. Andrew Balbirnie, Joshua Little, and Dockrell starred in this five runs win via the DLS method. The Irish have already beaten West Indies, and by beating England they have signaled a huge warning.
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Afghans would be seething from that loss and would like to avenge it in World Cup clash. Key to their success has been Zazai and Gurbaz at the top, while Rashid Khan and Mujeeb with the ball in hand.
Match Details
Match: Afghanistan vs Ireland, Match 25, Super 12, Group 1
Date & Time: October 28, 9:30 AM IST
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Live Streaming: Star Sports
AFG vs IRE Dream11 Top Fantasy Picks
Batters – Zazai, Balbirnie, Tucker, Najibullah, Andrew Balbernie (VC)
Wicketkeeper – Lorcan Tucker
All-rounders - Curtis Campher, Nabi, Rashid Khan
Bowlers – Joshua Little, Adair, Farooqi, Rashid Khan (C)
AFG vs IRE Probable Playing XIs
AFG: Zazai, Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Usman Ghani, Najibullah, Mohammed Nabi, Azmatullah, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb, Fareed Ahmad, Farooqi
IRE: Paul Stirling, Andrew Balbirnie, Lorcan Tucker, Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Gareth Delany, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Fionn Hand, Josh Little
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Ireland vs Afghanistan pitch report
The match will be played at MCG in Melbourne. The surface is pretty good for batting and batters get value for shots. Pacers also get some movement in the initial few overs. 150 is the par score.
