AFG vs BAN Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Sharjah Cricket Stadium–2nd ODI, Afghanistan vs Bangladesh in UAE 2024

Afghanistan and Bangladesh are all set to clash with each other in the 2nd ODI of the ongoing ODI series. AFG vs BAN ODI series will witness a total of three games and the second game take place on Saturday, November 9 in UAE.

Hashmatullah Shahidi and Najmul Hossain Shanto are the skippers of Afghanistan and Bangladesh respectively in the series. The series will witness a total of three games and Afghanistan leads 1-0.

Afghanistan crushed South Africa in their previous ODI series 3-0 and will aim for a similar show against Bangladesh too after winning the first match.

Bangladesh needs to make a comeback at any cost, otherwise, they will lose the series. The series is only of three games but Afghanistan can script another history.

Notably, both the teams won their last ODI series Ahead of AFG vs BAN 2nd ODI, below are the weather reports, pitch reports, and other details for the match.

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AFG vs BAN Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Sharjah Cricket Stadium–2nd ODI, Afghanistan vs Bangladesh in UAE 2024

AFG vs BAN Weather Report Of Sharjah

The Afghanistan vs Bangladesh 2nd ODI takes place in Shahjah City in UAE. According to weather reports from weather.com, the temperature of the city will be 32° Celcius during the day and 23° Celcius at night.

The sky will be clear during the day and night. The chances of rain are 6% during the day and 5% at night. The humidity will be 59% in the morning but rise to 69% at night.

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AFG vs BAN Pitch Analysis

The Afghanistan vs Bangladesh 2nd ODI game takes place at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah, UAE. According to stats, the stadium has hosted 261 games in ODIs. The average 1st innings total at the stadium is 223 while the average 2nd innings total is 190 only.

Out of 261 games, teams batting first have won 137 games while teams batting second have won 122 matches. Hence, the stadium gives equal support to both teams and the toss does not make a huge impact.

The pitch at Sharjah Cricket Stadium is spin-friendly and supports spinners to a large extent. Pacers always struggle on these spin-tracks.

Sharjah is a good-scoring ground where teams often score between 250 to 300 in ODIs. Pakistan once posted the highest-ever total of 364/7 at the stadium in a clash against New Zealand. Spinners will be in the driver's seat.

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Weather Impact on AFG vs BAN Game

According to local time in Sharjah, the Afghanistan vs Bangladesh 2nd ODI starts at 5 PM IST. Since there is just 4-5% during the entire day, rains will not affect the match.

Conclusion

The AFG vs BAN 2nd ODI will not be affected by rain as there is about a 6% chance of rain in Sharjah on Saturday. Spinners will be in the driver's seat during the match due to the spin-friendly pitch at Sharjah.