Afghanistan vs Scotland WCT20 2021
17th T20I:
Seventeenth match of the tournament between Afghanistan and Scotland is going to be played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on October 25th 2021.
Afghanistan vs Scotland History:
Overall:
Matches:
The teams met with each other 6 times in the format. Afghanistan won all 6 times and Scotland is still searching for the first win.
The most consecutive winning streak for Afghanistan against Scotland was 6 T20Is from 2010 to present.
The longest unbeaten streak for Afghanistan against Scotland was 6 T20Is from 2010 to present.
The most consecutive winning streak for Scotland against Afghanistan was 0 T20I, yet.
The longest unbeaten streak for Scotland against Afghanistan was 0 T20I, yet.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Afghanistan against Scotland are WWWWW.
World Cup History:
Matches:
The teams met with each other 1 time. Afghanistan won the outing and Scotland is still searching for the first win.
The most consecutive winning streak for Afghanistan against Scotland was 1 T20I in 2016.
The longest unbeaten streak for Afghanistan against Scotland was 1 T20I in 2016.
The most consecutive winning streak for Scotland against Afghanistan was 0 T20I, yet.
The longest unbeaten streak for Scotland against Afghanistan was 0 T20I, yet.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Afghanistan against Scotland are W – – – -.
Points and Rankings:
The match is the comparison between the eighth rank (Afghanistan) and twelfth rank (Scotland) teams. Afghanistan is 46 points ahead of Scotland.
Afghanistan:
T20I:
The team played 84 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 58 times and lost 26 times, including a defeat in a tied match.
T20I in WCT20:
The team played 14 T20Is. The team won 5 times and lost 9 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Afghanistan are WWWL*W.
Scotland:
T20I:
The team played 73 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 34 times and lost 35 times. 1 games resulted in a tie and 3 matches were called off without any result.
T20I in WCT20:
The team played 10 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 4 times and lost 5 times. 1 match was called off without a toss (abandoned).
Last 5 (completed) match results of Scotland are WWWLW.
The Outing:
The result of the match will impact the team’s points, as if the result will go in favor of Afghanistan, then both the sides will neither gain nor lose either the points or the rank. On the other hand, in case of a reverse result, the winning team will gain 5 points with 1 rank in the rankings, and the opposite team will lose 7 points with 2 ranks in the position.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast of Sharjah shows the weather would be pretty clear throughout the game. The precipitation percentage would be between 1% to 3%. So, there would be almost no chance of rain, as of now The temperature would be between 30 to 31 Celsius. The wind would be between 9 to 15 km/h. The speed of wind would fluctuate and the temperature would decrease gradually.
Toss and Pitch:
Team preferred to bat first after winning the toss in 12 games out of 17 outings, and the selection favored the teams, as the teams won 8 times including a super over victory in a tied game and lost 4 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are LWW*LW.
On the other hand, the teams, who chose to field first, won 3 times and lost 2 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are WWLWL.
Overall, 11 times the teams won the toss, won the matches, including a tied match, and lost 6 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWLLW.
The first batting team won the match 10 times, including a one over eliminator win in a tied outing. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won the match 7 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LWLWL.
Score:
The lowest defended total was 132 runs in 2013, and the highest successful chase was 172 runs in 2021.
The first inning lowest total was 44 runs in 2021 and the highest total was 215 runs in 2016. For the second inning, the lowest total was 56 runs (completed innings) in 2013 and the highest was 182 runs in 2016.
The batting average of the first innings is 19.58 and 20.52 is for the second innings.
T20I History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams faced each other thrice at the venue. Afghanistan won all 3 encounters.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Afghanistan against Scotland at the venue are WWW – -.
Teams’ T20I History at Venue:
Afghanistan:
The team had an excellent record, as the team won 9 times and lost thrice.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Afghanistan at the venue are WWWWL.
Scotland:
The team had a horrendous record, as the team never won, yet and lost thrice in 3 outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Scotland at the venue are LLL – -.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
Afghanistan:
The team would like to go with a (1) pacer and a couple (2) of spinners, as the team has an (1) all-rounder with spin, a (1) batting and a (1) bowling all-rounder, both with pace.
Afghanistan Eleven: H. Zazai, M. Shahzad, R. Gurbaz, N. Zadran, A. Afghan, M. Nabi, K. Janat, G. Naib, R. Khan, M. ur Rahman, N. ul Haq
Scotland:
The side would like to go with the winning combination.
Scotland Eleven: G. Munsey, K. Coetzer, M. Cross, R. Berrington, C. MacLeod, M. Leask, C. Greaves, M. Watt, J. Davey, S. Sharif, B. Wheal
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator.
