Afghanistan vs Namibia WCT20 2021
27th T20I:
Twenty-seventh match of the tournament between Afghanistan and Namibia is going to be played at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi on October 31st 2021.
Afghanistan vs Namibia History:
Overall:
Matches:
The teams never met with each other in the format. The upcoming match will be the first between the teams.
The most consecutive winning streak for Afghanistan against Namibia was 0 T20I, yet.
The longest unbeaten streak for Afghanistan against Namibia was 0 T20I, yet.
The most consecutive winning streak for Namibia against Afghanistan was 0 T20I, yet.
The longest unbeaten streak for Namibia against Afghanistan was 0 T20I, yet.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Afghanistan against Namibia are – – – – -.
World Cup History:
Matches:
The teams never met with each other in the format. The upcoming match will be the first between the teams.
The most consecutive winning streak for Afghanistan against Namibia was 0 T20I, yet.
The longest unbeaten streak for Afghanistan against Namibia was 0 T20I, yet.
The most consecutive winning streak for Namibia against Afghanistan was 0 T20I, yet.
The longest unbeaten streak for Namibia against Afghanistan was 0 T20I, yet.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Afghanistan against Namibia are – – – – -.
Points and Rankings:
The match is the comparison between the seventh rank (Afghanistan) and sixteenth rank (Namibia) teams. Afghanistan is 56 points ahead of Namibia.
Afghanistan:
T20I:
The team played 86 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 59 times and lost 27 times including a defeat in a tied game.
T20I in WCT20:
The team played 16 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 6 times and lost 10 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Afghanistan are LWWWW.
Namibia:
T20I:
The team played 26 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 21 times and lost 5 times.
T20I in WCT20:
The team played 4 T20I. The team won 3 times and lost 1 encounter.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Namibia 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 4 points without any impact in the position, and the opposite team will lose 6 points with 3 ranks in the position.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast of Abu Dhabi shows the weather would be mostly sunny in the beginning of the game and then sunny and clear till the end of the match. The precipitation percentage would be between 0% to 1%. So, there would be almost no chance of rain, as of now The temperature would be between 31 to 33 Celsius. The wind would be between 18 to 20 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 25 games out of 55 outings, and the selection didn’t favor the teams, as the teams won 11 times and lost 14 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are LLWWL.
On the other hand, the teams, who chose to field first, won 17 times and lost 13 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are WWLWW.
Overall, 28 times the teams won the toss, won the matches and lost 27 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are WLWLW.
The first batting team won the match 24 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won the match 31 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LLLWW.
Score:
The lowest defended total was 129 runs in 2012, and the highest successful chase was 165 runs in 2015.
The first inning lowest total was 66 runs in 2019 and the highest total was 225 runs in 2013. For the second inning, the lowest total was 89 runs (completed innings) in 2018 and the highest was 166 runs in 2013, in 2015 and in 2021.
The batting average of the first innings is 19.47 and 23.04 is for the second innings.
T20I History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams never faced each other at the venue. The upcoming encounter will be the first between the teams.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Afghanistan against Namibia at the venue are – – – – -.
Teams’ T20I History at Venue:
Afghanistan:
The team has an excellent record at the venue, as the team won 8 times and lost twice.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Afghanistan at the venue are WWWWW.
The team never lost the outing after 2015.
Namibia:
The team has an above average record at the venue, as the team won twice and lost once.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Namibia at the venue are WWL – -.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
Afghanistan:
The side would like to go with F. Ahmed in place of K. Janat.
Afghanistan Eleven: H. Zazai, M. Shahzad, R. Gurbaz, N. Zadran, M. Nabi, A. Afghan, G. Naib, F. Ahmed, R. Khan, N. ul Haq, M. ur Rahman
Namibia:
The team would like to go with a winning combination.
Namibia Eleven: Z. Green, C. Williams, G. Erasmus, D. Wiese, P. ya France, J. nicol Loftie-Eaton, J. Frylinck, J. Smit, M. van Lingen, R. Trumpelmann, B. Scholtz
*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.
