AFG vs SA Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Sharjah- 2nd ODI, Afghanistan vs South Africa in UAE 2024

Published - 20 Sep 2024, 01:00 PM | Updated - 20 Sep 2024, 01:03 PM

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Afghanistan and South Africa are set to wrestle with each other in the 2nd ODI. AFG vs SA 2nd ODI will be hosted by Sharjah Cricket Stadium like the opening game.

Afghanistan, led by Hashmatullah Shahidi, leads the series 1-0. They won the 1st ODI by 6 wickets with a stunning bowling attack. Now, they need another victory to capture the series.

South Africa, led by Aiden Markram, faced a big setback in the opening game. Now, they need to win the next game at any cost to evade a series defeat. Below is the weather forecast and pitch report of AFG vs SA 2nd ODI 2024.

AFG vs SA Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Sharjah- 2nd ODI, Afghanistan vs South Africa in UAE 2024

AFG vs SA Weather Report Of Sharjah

Afghanistan vs South Africa 2nd ODI takes place in Sharjah, UAE on Friday, September 20. According to weather reports, the temperature of the city on Friday will be 36° Celcius during the day and 30° Celcius at night.

The sky will be clear and sunny during the day and night. The chances of rain are 1% in the morning and 4% in the evening. The humidity will be 55% in the day and 62% at night.

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AFG vs SA Pitch Analysis

The match takes place at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. According to stats, it is a good-scoring ground in ODIs. The average 1st innings total is 221 while the average 2nd innings total is 191.

The stadium has hosted 258 ODI games so far. Out of these, teams batting first won 135 matches while teams batting second won 121 games. The highest-ever total at the stadium is 364/7 by Pakistan vs New Zealand.

Sharjah Cricket Stadium is spin-friendly and spinners often capture a lot of advantage. Batters of spin also enjoy a good day at work. Seamers do not get much assistance, however, seamers have had success at the stadium in the past.

Weather Impact on AFG vs SA Game

Since there is just a 1% to 4% chance of rain in Sharjah on Friday, the match won't be affected by rain. Hence, the weather will not impact the 2nd ODI between Afghanistan and South Africa.

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Conclusion

The Afghanistan vs South Africa 2nd ODI is expected to witness a better total than the first game. SA will leave no stone unturned to outplay the hosts in the match.

The match won't be affected by rain. Spinners will enjoy better success in the match.

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