Bangladesh vs Afghanistan Asia Cup 2022
3rd Match:
Third match of the Asia Cup (Main Round) 2022 between Bangladesh and Afghanistan is going to be played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on August 30th 2021.
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan History:
Overall:
Matches:
The teams met with each other 8 times. Bangladesh won thrice and Afghanistan won 5 times.
The most consecutive winning streak for Bangladesh against Afghanistan was 2 T20Is from 2019 to 2022.
The longest unbeaten streak for Bangladesh against Afghanistan was 2 T20Is from 2019 to 2022.
The most consecutive winning streak for Afghanistan against Bangladesh was 4 T20Is from 2018 to 2019.
The longest unbeaten streak for Afghanistan against Bangladesh was 4 T20Is from 2018 to 2019.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Bangladesh against Afghanistan are LWWLL.
Asia Cup History:
Matches:
The teams have never met with each other in the Asia cup.
The most consecutive winning streak for Bangladesh against Afghanistan was 0 T20I, yet.
The longest unbeaten streak for Bangladesh against Afghanistan was 0 T20I, yet.
The most consecutive winning streak for Afghanistan against Bangladesh was 0 T20I, yet.
The longest unbeaten streak for Afghanistan against Bangladesh was 0 T20I, yet.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Bangladesh against Afghanistan are – – – – -.
Points and Rankings:
The match is the comparison between the ninth rank (Bangladesh (226)) and tenth rank (Afghanistan (219)) team. Bangladesh is 7 points ahead of Afghanistan.
Bangladesh:
The team completed 131 games in the format. Out of them, the team won 45 times and lost 83 times. 3 outings were called off without any result (No Result).
Last 5 (completed) match results of Bangladesh are LWLLL.
The team played 5 T20Is in the Asia Cup. Out of them, the team won 3 times and lost 2 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Bangladesh in the Asia Cup are LWWWL.
Afghanistan:
The team played 100 T20Is. Out of them, the team won 67 times and lost 33 times including a (1) defeat in a tied game.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Afghanistan are WLWWL.
The team played 4 T20Is in the Asia Cup. The team won thrice and lost once.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Bangladesh in the Asia Cup are WWWL -.
The Outing:
The result of the match will impact the team’s points in the Ranking table, as if the result will go in favor of Bangladesh then the winning side will gain a (1) point without any impact in the ranking, whereas the other team will lose a couple (2) of points without any impact in the ranking. On the other hand, in case of a reverse result, the winning team will gain 3 points without any impact in the ranking, and the opposite team will lose a couple (2) of points without any impact in the ranking.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast of Sharjah shows the weather would be partly cloudy in the beginning of the match and then mostly cloudy till the end of the game. There would be almost no chance of rain, as the precipitation percentage would be between 0% to 1%. The temperature would be between 33 to 36 Celsius. The wind would be between 9 to 19 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 14 games out of 25 outings, and the selection favored the teams, as the teams won 10 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 WWLWW*.
On the other hand, the teams, who chose to field first, won 5 times and lost 6 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are LLLWL.
The first batting team won the match 16 times, including a one over eliminator win in a tied outing. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won the match 9 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are WWWWL.
Overall, 15 times the teams won the toss, won the matches, including a tied match, and lost 10 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are WLLLW.
Bangladesh Team:
Particularly, for Bangladesh, the team won the toss 1 time in 2 games, which the team lost.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Bangladesh at the venue, while winning the toss, are L – – – -.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Bangladesh at the venue, while losing the toss, are L – – – -.
Afghanistan Team:
Particularly, for Afghanistan, the team won the toss 9 times in 13 games. The team won 7 times and lost twice.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Afghanistan at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWWLW.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Afghanistan at the venue, while losing the toss, are WWLW -.
The team never lost an encounter, while defending the target, after losing the toss, till date.
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 22.38 and 19.61 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 Bangladesh against Afghanistan at the venue are – – – – -.
Teams’ T20I History at Venue:
Bangladesh:
Bangladesh has a horrendous average record, as the team never won, yet and lost both the played outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Bangladesh at the venue are LL – – -.
Afghanistan:
Afghanistan has a dream record, as the team won 10 times and lost 3 times out of 13 played outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of Afghanistan at the venue are WWWWW.
The team never lost any outing, since 2013.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
Bangladesh:
The team would like to go with a (1) pacer and a (1) spinner, as the team has 4 all-rounders, all with spin and a (1) bowling all-rounder with pace.
Bangladesh Eleven: M. Naim, A. Haque, S. Al Hasan, A. Hossain, M. Rahim, Mahmudullah, S. Rahman, M. Hasan, M. Saifuddin, N. Ahmed, M. Rahman
Afghanistan:
The side would like to go with a winning combination.
Afghanistan Eleven: H. Zazai, R. Gurbaz, I. Zadran, N. Zadran, K. Janat, M. Nabi, A. Omarzai, R. Khan, N. ul Haq, M. Ur Rahman, F. Farooqi
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: D means draw in “last five series results”. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator. *Notes: Images were taken from Google Search. *Notes: https://www.indiatv.in/amp/sports/cricket/asia-cup-2022-ban-vs-afg-live-score-updates-bangladesh-v-afghanistan-scorecard-points-table-highlights-878455
