Afghanistan vs England (ENG vs AFG)
Afghanistan vs England (ENG vs AFG) (Credits: Twitter)

Last Update on: October 22nd, 2022 at 03:42 pm

ENG vs AFG Prediction- Who Will Win Today’s Match Between England And Afghanistan, ICC T20 World Cup 2022, Match 14. Afghanistan and England are set to battle against each other in their opening match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022. ENG vs AFG, match 14 of the tournament, will take place on October 22 (Saturday).

The venue of the match is Perth Stadium in Perth. Mohammad Nabi is the skipper of Afghanistan in the tournament while Jos Buttler is the captain of Afghanistan. Both teams are part of group 1 in the tournament. Afghanistan and England played a warm-up match ahead of the tournament.

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Mohammad Nabi
Mohammad Nabi, Image Source: Twitter

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England defeated Pakistan during the warm-up match of ICC T20 World Cup 2022. In the match, Pakistan batted first and posted 160-8 on the board, with 39 and 26 by Shan Masood and Mohammad Wasim respectively. Later, England chased down the target by 6 wickets with 45 and 33 by Harry Brook and Sam Curran.

Harry Brook, ENG vs IND
Harry Brook (Credits: Twitter)

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Afghanistan crushed Bangladesh by 62 runs in their warm-up match. Batting first in the game, Afghanistan piled up 160-7. Ibrahim Zadran scored a beautiful knock of 46 runs while skipper Mohammad Nabi added 41 not-out. Later, Bangladesh lost all of their batsmen cheaply, reaching 98-9 in 20 overs.

Ibrahim Zadran
Ibrahim Zadran (Image Credit: Getty)

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ENG vs AFG Prediction- Who Will Win Today’s Match Between England And Afghanistan, ICC T20 World Cup 2022, Match 14

ENG vs AFG Head-to-Head Records

Stats Matches ENG Won AFG Won NR
Overall 2 2 0 0
At Perth Stadium, Australia 0 0 0 0
In the last 5 matches 2 2 0 0
In T20 World Cup 2 2 0 0

 

Recent Venue Records (Perth Stadium, Perth) 

Stats- T20Is

Total matches- 2

Matches won batting first- 1

Matches won bowling first- 1

Average 1st Inns scores- 157

Average 2nd Inns scores- 154

Highest total recorded- 208/6 (20 Ov) by ENG vs AUS

Highest score chased- 109/0 (11.5 Ov) by AUS vs PAK

Lowest score defended- 208/6 (20 Ov) by ENG vs AUS

Toss Prediction for ENG vs AFG Match

England vs Afghanistan 1
England vs Afghanistan (Credits: Twitter)

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The team winning the toss might opt to bat first. In the qualifier and warm-up matches of ICC T20 World Cup 2022 so far, the team batting first won many games.

Chasing has remained a difficult task in the tournament so far and many teams have opted to bat first after winning the toss. Hence, England and Afghanistan might also opt to bat first after winning the toss.

Predicted Scores For ENG vs AFG Match

Team 1st Innings 2nd Innings
ENG 180-200 170-190
AFG 160-180 150-170

Players’ Form- England- Batting

Jos Buttler

 

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Players Matches Runs Average
Jos Buttler 97 2377 33.96
Alex Hales 69 1862 30.03
Dawid Malan 51 1692 39.35
Moeen Ali 65 987 22.95
Liam Livingstone 23 368 21.65
Harry Brook 14 316 35.11

Who will score the most runs for ENG in the match: Alex Hales or Dawid Malan

Players’ Form- England- Bowling

Chris Jordan
Chris Jordan. (Photo: Twitter)

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Players Matches Wickets Average
Chris Jordan 82 90 27.78
Adil Rashid 86 89 25.07
David Willey 43 51 23.14
Mark Wood 23 35 20.14
Sam Curran 29 28 26.57
Tymal Mills 13 12 31.17

Who will pick the most wickets for ENG in the match: Mark Wood or Chris Jordan

Players’ Form- Afghanistan- Batting

Hazratullah Zazai
Hazratullah Zazai (Credits: Twitter)

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Players Matches Runs Average
Mohammad Nabi 100 1647 21.67
Najibullah Zadran 83 1559 32.48
Hazratullah Zazai 33 961 32.02
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 32 828 25.88
Usman Ghani 30 705 27.12
Ibrahim Zadran 13 301 30.1

Who will score the most runs for AFG in the match: Hazratullah Zazai or Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Players’ Form- Afghanistan- Bowling

Rashid Khan. Photo- Getty
Rashid Khan. Photo- Getty

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Players Matches Wickets Average
Rashid Khan 71 118 14.21
Mujeeb Ur Rahman 33 45 16.58
Fareed Ahmad Malik 2 29 19.76
Naveen-ul-Haq 21 28 19.46
Fazalhaq Farooqi 14 18 19.78
Azmatullah Omarzai 14 6 40.33

Who will pick the most wickets for AFG in the match: Naveen-ul-Haq or Fazalhaq Farooqi

 

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