AFG vs BAN Match Preview- 3rd T20I, Afghanistan vs Bangladesh 2025
Published - 05 Oct 2025, 05:00 PM
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Afghanistan will face Bangladesh in the final game of the three-match T20I series. The AFG vs BAN Match Preview provides today's match details for the third T20I of the Bangladesh tour of Afghanistan 2025.
AFG vs BAN Match Preview- 3rd T20I, Afghanistan vs Bangladesh 2025
Date and Venue:
The AFG vs BAN match will be played on October 5 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah. The game will start at 8:00 PM IST.
Squads:
Afghanistan
Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Darwish Rasooli, Mohammad Ishaq, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Rashid Khan(c), Noor Ahmad, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Wafiullah Tarakhil, Bashir Ahmad, Abdullah Ahmadzai
Bangladesh
Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Parvez Hossain Emon, Saif Hassan, Jaker Ali(w/c), Nurul Hasan, Shamim Hossain, Rishad Hossain, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Taskin Ahmed, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Soumya Sarkar, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mahedi Hasan, Towhid Hridoy, Shoriful Islam
AFG vs BAN Key battles:
Ibrahim Zadran vs Nasum Ahmed
Ibrahim would like to build on the start that he got in the last match and get a big score under his belt.
Zadran will have to tackle the bowling of Nasum Ahmed, who has been in good form and has bowled economically in the last few matches.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz vs Shoriful Islam
Rahmanullah Gurbaz has settled well in his new batting position at number three and would like to continue the form that he has shown in the first two matches.
Gurbaz will go head-to-head against Shoriful Islam, who will be rearing to go after a decent performance in the previous match, where he picked up one wicket, conceding just 13 runs in his four overs.
Jaker Ali vs Mujeeb Ur Rahman
Bangladesh's captain for this particular series would be satisfied with the team's performance in the first two matches, along with his own performance as a batter in the last match, as he made a useful contribution.
Jaker would wish to keep up the good work in the next match and will be up against Mujeeb Ur Rahman, who will also look to build on the economical spell he bowled in the second T20I.
Shamim Hossain vs Rashid Khan
Shamim Hossain, who was involved in a vital partnership with captain Jaker Ali for the fourth wicket in the second T20I, would want to make another decisive contribution with the bat come the third match.
Hossan will face the challenge of Afghanistan's captain, Rashid Khan, who has been the pick of the bowlers for the team in the two matches so far, and would want to put on another spirited effort in the final game.
AFG vs BAN Key Players:
AFG- Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman
BAN- Saif Hassan, Shamim Hossain, Jaker Ali, Shoriful Islam, Nasum Ahmed
AFG vs BAN Weather Report:
There is no chance of rain during the game in Sharjah with a maximum temperature of 37°C and a minimum of 26°C.
Conclusion
Both teams would want to win the upcoming match, but for different reasons. Afghanistan would look to win the game to avoid a clean sweep, while Bangladesh would hope to continue the winning momentum by winning this match.
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