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BAN vs AFG, Afghanistan Tour of Bangladesh: Fantasy Tips and Teams for the 1st T20I (Source: Twitter)
Bangladesh (BAN) and Afghanistan (AFG) will collide in the 1st T20 International match between their two-match series in Bangladesh. The two sides also clashed in a subsequent ODI series, where Afghanistan won the series by 2-1. The first T20I between the two teams will take place on Friday, July 14, 2023, at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh, at 5:30 PM IST.
However, before the game goes live, here is a look at some of the important player stats, the prime player picks, and the best-suggested XIs for the fantasy contests of this fixture.
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The Afghanistan team has displayed impressive form in the ODI tri-series against Bangladesh, they secured victories in their first two matches against the Bengal Tigers, but they lost the last ODI match against the host team. Afghanistan players are keen to continue their form in the upcoming 2-match T20I series and win.
On the other hand, Bangladesh finally notched a win in the ODI series against Afghanistan and avoided a series of whitewash. That win was a much-needed one for the host team, and they will be hoping to carry this momentum into coming T20I series matches.
BAN vs AFG, Team Form Guide (Most Recent first)
Bangladesh: L-W-W-W-W
Afghanistan: L-W-W-W-L
BAN vs AFG, Must picks
Bangladesh
Shakib Al Hasan
- T20I Stats: 2345 runs and 136 in 115 matches
- Recent Form: 64 runs and 5 wickets in the last three innings
- Venue Record: 61 runs in one innings
Litton Das
- T20I Stats: 1617 runs in 72 matches
- Recent Form: 135 runs in the last three innings
- Venue Record: 6 runs in one innings
Afghanistan
Fazalhaq Farooqi
- T20I Stats: 26 wickets in 22 matches
- Recent Form: 5 wickets in the last three innings
- Venue Record: First: First T20I
Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- T20I Stats: 1,019 runs in 41 matches
- Recent Form: 78 runs in the last three innings
- Venue Record: First T20I
BAN vs AFG, Risky picks
Bangladesh
Rony Talukder
- T20I Stats: 200 runs in 7 matches
- Recent Form: 125 runs in the last three innings
- Venue Record: First T20I
Afghanistan
Mohammad Nabi
- T20I Stats: 1,755 runs and 87 wickets in 107 matches
- Recent Form: 69 runs and 3 wickets in the last three innings
- Venue Record: First T20I
BAN vs AFG, Top Captain or Vice-captain choices
Rashid Khan (AFG)
Reasons
- Rashid Khan is another in-form all-rounder and captain of his side who can bring good points to your fantasy team with his all-round performances.
- Rashid Khan played 80 International T20 matches for his team, he took total 129 wickets so far and scored 361 runs.
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)
Reasons
- Shakib Al Hasan, one of the greatest all-rounder cricketer can bring you some valuable points fantasy points with his bowling as well as batting performance.
- He scored 2345 runs and picked up 136 wickets in 115 T20I cricket matches which makes him a reliable captain or vice-captain choice for your fantasy team.
Fazalhaq Farooqi (AFG)
Reasons
- Fazalhaq Farooqi will be a great pick for vice-captain role for your fantasy team. H e performed exceptionally well in the last ODI series with Bangladesh.
- He picked up 8 wickets in just 3 matches and won the player of the tournament trophy.
BAN vs AFG, Team for Head-to-Head/Small League Contests
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Wicketkeeper: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Litton Das
Batters: Towhid Hridoy, Ibrahim Zadran, Rony Talukder
All-rounders: Shakib Al Hasan, Mehidy Hasan Miraz,
Bowlers: Mustafizur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Rashid Khan
BAN: 6 Players, AFG: 5 Players
BAN vs AFG, Team for Winner takes all/Grand League Contests
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Wicketkeeper: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Litton Das
Batters: Shamim Hossain, Ibrahim Zadran, Rony Talukder
All-rounders: Shakib Al Hasan, Mohammad Nabi
Bowlers: Mustafizur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman , Rashid Khan
Captain: Rashid Khan
Vice-captain: Shakib Al Hasan
BAN: 5 Players, AFG: 6 Players
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