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On 11th June at 10:00 AM IST, India A will battle Afghanistan A in the second encounter of the Tri Nation Series 2026 at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium.
Get the best IN-A vs AF-A Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 2nd match of the Tri Nation Series 2026. Expert analysis and more.
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Hot Picks for IN-A vs AF-A Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
Ruturaj Gaikwad – Leading from the front as India A vice-captain, Gaikwad produced a superb 101-run innings against Sri Lanka A to guide his team to victory. 
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Vaibhav Suryavanshi – The highly rated young batter has earned an India A call-up, providing another opportunity to showcase his potential in a competitive List-A environment. |
Top Picks:
Prabhsimran Singh – Entrusted with the wicketkeeping duties, Prabhsimran brings attacking intent at the crease and valuable experience from recent domestic success. |
Priyansh Arya – Selected for his all-round capabilities, Arya adds valuable balance to the India A setup through his contributions in multiple departments. |
Budget Picks:
Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai – Representing Afghanistan A in the tri-series, Ahmadzai offers depth to the squad as they aim to challenge the tournament favorites. |
Anukul Roy – Joining the squad after an impressive IPL campaign, Roy strengthens India A with his accurate left-arm spin and dependable all-round skills. |
IN-A vs AF-A Tri Nation Series 2026 Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
Captain | Vaibhav Suryavanshi & Ruturaj Gaikwad |
Vice-Captain | Priyansh Arya & Prabhsimran Singh |
IN-A vs AF-A Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keepers – Prabhsimran Singh, Ishaq Rahimi
- Batsmen – Ruturaj Gaikwad, Priyansh Arya (vc), Tilak Varma, Khalid Taniwal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ©
- All-rounders – Farmanullah Safi
- Bowlers – Zahir Khan, Anshul Kamboj, Arshad Khan
IN-A vs AF-A Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keepers – Prabhsimran Singh (vc), Ishaq Rahimi
- Batsmen – Ruturaj Gaikwad ©, Priyansh Arya, Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
- All-rounders – Anukul Roy, Farmanullah Safi
- Bowlers – Zahir Khan, Anshul Kamboj, Arshad Khan
IN-A vs AF-A Dream11 Prediction Today Match 2 Tri Nation Series 2026 Players to Avoid:
Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last match) |
B Shah | NA | NA |
Y Thakur | NA | NA |
IN-A vs AF-A Dream11 Prediction Today Match 2 Tri Nation Series 2026 Expert Advice:
SL Captaincy Choice | Vaibhav Suryavanshi |
GL Captaincy Choice | Ruturaj Gaikwad |
Punt Picks | Anukul Roy and Ijaz Ahmad |
Dream11 Combination | 2-5-1-3 |
IN-A vs AF-A Match Preview:
India A will take on Afghanistan A in the second match of the Tri-Nation A Series 2026 on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla, Sri Lanka. As the tournament gathers momentum, both teams will aim to strengthen their position in the race for a place in the final scheduled for June 21.
The competition follows a double round-robin format featuring India A, Afghanistan A, and Sri Lanka A, with the top two teams progressing to the championship match. Consequently, every fixture carries significant value as the teams battle for crucial points and early control of the standings.
India A enter this contest full of confidence after securing a thrilling eight-run victory over Sri Lanka A in the tournament opener on June 9. The side produced a strong all-round performance, highlighted by a magnificent century from Ruturaj Gaikwad, who played a decisive role in guiding his team to victory. With momentum on their side, the Indian squad will look to build on that success and establish itself as an early frontrunner in the tournament.
Under the leadership of Tilak Varma, India A possess a talented blend of explosive batters, versatile all-rounders, and promising bowlers. Players such as Ruturaj Gaikwad, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Priyansh Arya, and Ayush Badoni add considerable strength to the batting unit, while the bowling attack offers variety and depth.
Meanwhile, Afghanistan A begin their campaign eager to make an immediate impact. Led by Imran Mir, the side features several exciting young talents capable of challenging any opposition. Therefore, Afghanistan A will aim to start strongly and disrupt India’s momentum with an aggressive and disciplined performance.
With both teams determined to gain an advantage in the early stages of the tournament, fans can expect an intense battle between two ambitious sides seeking a place in the final.
IN-A vs AF-A Head-to-Head Record:
Teams | Matches Won |
India A | 0 |
Afghanistan A | 0 |
IN-A vs AF-A Weather & Pitch Report:
Temperature | 29°C |
Weather Forecast | Partly Cloudy |
Pitch Behaviour | Batting-friendly |
Best Suited To | Pace |
Average 1st innings score | 252 |
Record of chasing teams:
Records | Poor |
Winning % | 45% |
IN-A vs AF-A Playing 11s (Predicted):
India A Playing 11:
1) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
2) Prabhsimran Singh (wk)
3) Priyansh Arya
4) Ruturaj Gaikwad
5) Tilak Varma ©
6) Ayush Badoni
7) Anukul Roy
8) Suryansh Shedge
9) Anshul Kamboj
10) Arshad Khan
11) Vipraj Nigam
Afghanistan A Playing 11:
1) Noor ul Rahman (wk)
2) Hassan Eisakhil
3) Bahir Shah
4) Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai
5) Farmanullah Safi
6) Imran Mir ©
7) Zahir Khan
8) Mohammad Ibrahim
9) Abdullah Ahmadzai
10) Khalid Taniwal
11) Ishaq Rahimi / Faisal Khan Ahmadzai
IN-A vs AF-A Match Winner Prediction:
Looking at the squad strength, India A is expected to win this match.
