AFG vs ZIM Fantasy Prediction: Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe 3rd T20I – 20 March (Abu Dhabi). Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rashid Khan, and Karim Janat will be the best fantasy picks for this game.
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Afghanistan will take on Zimbabwe in the 3rd T20I match of the three-match T20I series. All the games will be played at the Zayed Cricket Ground in Abu Dhabi.
Afghanistan have thumped their domination in the series, and they would want to complete a white-wash. Gurbaz, Ghani, and Janat have been brilliant in batting, whereas Rashid Khan is on fire in bowling. Zimbabwe has been struggling in the series, and they will play for respect.
Pitch Conditions and Weather Details
The average 1st innings batting score at this venue in the IPL 2020 games played here was 161 runs.
Total Games Played: 21; Bat 1st Won: 8; Bat 2nd Won: 13
We can expect clear weather throughout the game.
Probable XI for both sides:-
Afghanistan – Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Usman Ghani, Karim Janat, Asghar Afghan, Mohammad Nabi, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Najibullah Zadran, Rashid Khan, Fareed Malik, Naveen ul Haq, Amir Hamza.
Zimbabwe – Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Tarisai Musakanda, Sean Williams, Wesley Madhevere, Ryan Burl, Sikandar Raza, Richmond Mutumbani, Blessing Muzarabani, Donald Tiripano, Brandon Mavuta, Richard Ngarava.
Match Details
Three Match T20I Series
Match: Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe Third T20I Match
Date and Time: 20 March, Saturday – 3:30 PM IST
Venue: Zayed Cricket Ground, Abu Dhabi.
Where to Watch: Fancode
Top 4 Batting Order
Afghanistan
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Usman Ghani, Karim Janat, and Mohammad Nabi.
Zimbabwe
Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Tarisai Musakanda, Sean Williams, and Sikandar Raza.
Death Over Specialists
Afghanistan
- Naveen ul Haq and Rashid Khan.
Zimbabwe
- Blessing Muzarabani and Donald Tiripano.
AFG vs ZIM Fantasy Wicket-Keepers
Rahmanullah Gurbaz will be our wicket-keeper in this game. Gurbaz has scored 428 T20I runs at an average of 35.67, whereas his strike-rate has been 148.10. He has scored 96 runs in this series.
AFG vs ZIM Fantasy Batsmen
Asghar Afghan and Usman Ghani will be our batsmen from Afghanistan. Afghan has scored 1293 T20I runs in his career, whereas he scored a brilliant half-century in the first T20I. Ghani has scored 465 T20I runs in his career, and he is an opener.
Tinashe Kamunhukamwe will be our batsman from Zimbabwe. Kamunhukamwe is helpful in managing credits, and he is a talented batsman.
AFG vs ZIM Fantasy All-Rounders
Sean Williams and Sikandar Raza will be our all-rounders from Zimbabwe. Williams has scored 913 T20I runs at an average of 23.41, whereas he has scalped 32 wickets in bowling. Raza has scored 479 T20I runs, whereas he has scalped 12 wickets. Both of them are the lead all-rounders of the side.
Mohammad Nabi and Karim Janat will be our all-rounders from Afghanistan. Nabi has scored 1394 T20I runs, whereas he has scalped 71 wickets. He is a T20 veteran and plays T20 cricket around the globe. Janat has scored 79 runs in the series, whereas he has scalped three wickets in bowling.
AFG vs ZIM Fantasy Bowlers
From Afghanistan, the duo of Rashid Khan and Naveen ul Haq will make it into our team. Rashid has scalped 95 T20I wickets at an economy of 6.22, whereas Naveen has 12 T20I scalps in seven games. Both of them are brilliant bowlers, whereas Rashid has a batting strike-rate of 129.71.
Blessing Muzarabani will be our bowler from Zimbabwe. Muzarabani has scalped 17 T20I wickets in 11 games, whereas he bowled brilliantly in the test series as well.
Match Prediction: Afghanistan are the favourites to win this game.
Top Names for the Captaincy Role:-
Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Rashid Khan
Top Names for the Vice-Captaincy Role:-
Both the captain’s pick + Mohammad Nabi and Karim Janat
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