AFG vs SL Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Dream11 Team, Playing 11s, Pitch Report, Form Guide, Injury Update For ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022:
The 32nd match of the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 will see Afghanistan (AFG) and Sri Lanka (SL) locking horns against each other in Brisbane. The upcoming match will be the fourth Super 12 game for both teams. As Afghanistan and Sri Lanka gear up for the crucial clash, here is everything you need to know about the Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka Dream11 prediction (AFG vs SL Dream11 prediction/ SL vs AFG Dream11 Prediction).
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AFG vs SL, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, Super 12, Group 1, Match 32 – Preview:
Sri Lanka and Afghanistan will be looking to keep their slim semifinal hopes alive when they take on each other on Tuesday. Both teams are currently languishing at the bottom of the points table after playing three-match each.
Afghanistan are currently in the fifth spot with 2 points from 3 games while Sri Lanka is in the sixth spot despite the same number of points due to their poor net run rate. The winner of Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan game will stay in contention to progress ahead of the group stage while the loser will be all but out of the race.
As of now, neither Sri Lanka nor Afghanistan have their fortunes in their own hands. Even if either of the two teams goes on to win their remaining two games, they will have to depend on other results for a place in the last four. So as both teams get ready to take on each other in the must-win clash, we are taking a look at their journeys in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 so far.
Sri Lanka:
Against Ireland – won by 9 wickets.
Against Australia – lost by 7 wickets.
Against New Zealand – lost by 65 runs
AFG vs SL, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, Super 12, Group 1, Match 32 – Match details:
When and where:
Venue: The Gabba, Brisbane
Time: November 01, 02:00 PM LOCAL (09:30 AM IST)
Where to watch:
The official broadcaster of the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 in India are Star Sports. The match will be telecasted live on Star Sports channels on television. The live streaming will be available on Disney+ Hoststar, where fans with subscriptions can enjoy the matches.
AFG vs SL, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, Super 12, Group 1, Match 32 – Weather report:
Rain might play spoilsport once again. Rain has already spoiled a number of games in the competition and signs are not very encouraging for the upcoming AFG vs SL game either. According to weather reports, the temperature in Brisbane on November 1 (Tuesday) will be 23° Celcius during the day and fall to 14° Celcius at night.
The sky will be cloudy during the day and clear at night. The chances of rain are 97% during the day and about 2% at night. The humidity will be 77% during the day and rise to 60% at night. Since the AFG vs SL match is scheduled to take place in the morning, it is highly likely to be affected by rain.
AFG vs SL, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, Super 12, Group 1, Match 32 – Pitch report:
The Gabba Stadium in Brisbane, Australia is a good-scoring ground in T20Is. The average 1st innings total at the stadium in T20Is is 165 while the average 2nd innings total is 145. The stadium has witnessed 7 T20I games in the past. The highest-ever total registered at the stadium is 209. The pitch also offers good bounce and pace and the fast bowlers have the opportunity to capitalize on it.
AFG vs SL, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, Super 12, Group 1, Match 32 Head-to-head:
Afghanistan and Sri Lanka have played just 3 T20Is against each other so far. Afghanistan has won 1 match while Sri Lanka has won 2 games. In T20 World Cup, Afghanistan defeated Sri Lanka in the only game that both teams played.
| Stats | Matches | AFG Won | SL Won | NR |
| Overall | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| At The Gabba, Brisbane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| In the last 5 matches | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| In T20 World Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
SL vs AFG, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 – Group 1 points table and qualification scenarios:
Both Sri Lanka and Afghanistan’s hopes of qualifying for the semifinal hang by a thread. Any more slip up will surely end their slim chance of booking a place in the next stage of the tournament. Both teams will not only have to punch above their weight in their remaining games but also need other results to go their way to make it to the semifinals.
As of now, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka are in the fifth and sixth spot respectively with 2 points from three games. One of the two teams has the opportunity to finish on six points and can even top the group if other results go their way. There are, however, chances of rain in Brisbane and a washed-out game would all but seal their fate in the ongoing tournament.
Here is the Group 1 point table:
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | NRR |
| New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3.85 |
| England | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.239 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1.17 |
| Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1.555 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -0.62 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -0.89 |
AFG vs SL, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, Super 12, Group 1, Match 32 – Squads:
Afghanistan:
Mohammad Nabi (c), Najibullah Zadran, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Azmatullah Omarzai, Darwish Rasooli, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Hazratullah Zazai, Ibrahim Zadran, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Qais Ahmad, Rashid Khan, Usman Ghani, Mohammad Saleem Safi
Sri Lanka:
Dasun Shanaka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis, Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dhananjaya de Silva, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffrey Vandersay, Chamika Karunaratne, Lahiru Kumara, Pramod Madushan, Binura Fernando, Kasun Rajitha, Ashen Bandara
AFG vs SL, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, Super 12, Group 1, Match 32 – Probable Playing XIs:
Afghanistan: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(wk), Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka (C), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara, Kasun Rajitha
Sri Lanka: Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis(wk), Dhananjaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka (C), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara, Kasun Rajitha
AFG vs SL, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, Super 12, Group 1, Match 32 – Top players’ stats:
| Stats | AFG | SL |
| Highest Individual Score | Rahmanullah Gurbaz- 84 | Tillakaratne Dilshan- 83* |
| Best Batting Average | Rahmanullah Gurbaz – 62.0 | Chamika Karunaratne- 36.0 |
| Most runs | Rahmanullah Gurbaz – 124 | Tillakaratne Dilshan- 83 |
| Best economy rate | Samiullah Shinwari- 4.53 | Dushmantha Chameera- 4.75 |
| Most wickets | Mujeeb Ur Rahman- 4 | Thisara Perera- 3 |
| Best Bowling figures | Fazalhaq Farooqi- 3/11 | Thisara Perera- 3/33 |
Top Picks For AFG vs SL Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Mohammad Nabi:
Mohammad Nabi is a must-have in your AFG vs SL Dream11 Prediction team. The Afghanistan skipper is widely regarded as one of the best T20 all-rounders in the world and has the ability to change the course of a game with both bat and ball. He looked in good touch during the warm-up games, scoring 41* and 51* against Bangladesh and Pakistan recently. Nabi would be looking to lead from the front in the must-win clash against Sri Lanka.
Rashid Khan:
Rashid Khan is arguably the best spinner in the world at the moment. He is currently the highest-ranked T20 bowler in the ICC rankings. In his last outing, the leg-spinner had registered impressive figures of 1 for 17 against the power-packed batting lineup of England. Rashid has 119 wickets to his name in the shortest format of the game and will be keen to add more to his tally against Sri Lanka. He is also a handy lower-order batsman and has the ability to score at a good pace. He is a must-have in your AFG vs SL Dream11 Prediction team.
Wanindu Hasaranga:
Wanindu Hasaranga is having a good outing as a bowler in the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 so far. The Sri Lanka leg-spinner has picked up an impressive 10 wickets in six appearances at an economy of 7.08 in the tournament. His best figure in the competition is an impressive 3 for 8. Hasaranga is also a good lower-order batsman. He is another must-have option for your AFG vs SL Dream11 Prediction team.
Kusal Mendis:
Kusal Mendis is in good form in the World Cup. The right-handed batsman has amassed 180 runs in six innings at a strike rate of 156.52. In his last 4 innings, he has crossed the 60-run mark twice. He would be looking to continue his good show against Afghanistan. He is also a good option for your AFG vs SL Dream11 Prediction team.
AFG vs SL ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 Match 32 Captain and Vice-Captain Choices:
Captain:
Wanindu Hasaranga:
The Sri Lanka all-rounder is a fine leg-spinner and a decent lower-order batsman. While he has not really managed to get going with the bat in the tournament, he has made up for it by doing really well with the ball. He started his campaign with 1 wicket against Namibia before picking up 3 wickets each against UAE and Netherlands in the following two games. It was followed by two wickets against Ireland. In his last outing, he did well too, taking 1 for 22 against New Zealand.
Dhananjaya de Silva:
Dhananjaya de Silva has managed to grab a few eyeballs with his all round displays in the competition. He has picked up 3 wickets in the Super 12 stage in addition to playing knocks of 31 and 26 against Ireland and Australia respectively. Dhananjaya will be looking to put up another impressive all round display against Afghanistan.
Vice-Captain:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Just a few weeks ago, Rahmanullah grabbed the eyeballs with his heroic displays as an opener in Asia Cup 2022. He smashed 152 runs at a strike rate of 163.44 in addition to taking three catches behind the stumps. He can be a good pick as vice-captain for your AFG vs SL Dream11 Prediction team.
Also Read: AFG vs SL: Match Preview – ICC T20 World Cup 2022, Match 32
Kusal Mendis:
Kusal Mendis is having a good tournament so far. As of now, he is the highest run-scorer of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022. In 6 outings, he has scored 180 runs at an average of 36 and a strike rate of over 156. In his last 4 innings, he has crossed the 60-run mark twice. He would be looking to continue his good show against Afghanistan. He would be a good pick as vice-captain for your AFG vs SL Dream11 Prediction team.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for AFG vs SL Dream11 Team:
Keepers – Kusal Mendis, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (VC)
Batsmen – Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Ibrahim Zadran, Pathum Nissanka
All-rounders – Wanindu Hasaranga (C), Dhananjaya de Silva, Mohammad Nabi
Bowlers – Maheesh Theekshana, Mujeeb-ur-Rehman, Rashid Khan
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for AFG vs SL Dream11 Team:
Keeper – Kusal Mendis (C)
Batsmen – Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Ibrahim Zadran, Pathum Nissanka, Najibullah Zadran, Usman Ghani
All-rounders – Wanindu Hasaranga, Dhananjaya de Silva (VC)
Bowlers – Maheesh Theekshana, Kasun Rajitha, Rashid Khan
AFG vs SL, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, Group 1, Match 32 – Expert Advice:
For the small leagues, in-form allrounder Dhananjaya de Silva will be a great captaincy choice. Opening batsman Pathum Nissanka will be a decent captaincy choice for the grand leagues. Dasun Shanaka and FazalHaq Farooqi are among the punt-picks here. The best-suggested fantasy/Dream11 combination for this game is 2-3-3-3.
AFG vs SL, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, Group 1, Match 32 – Probable Winners:
Considering the team combination, Afghanistan is expected to win this match.
