PAK vs AFG Match Details
Match: Pakistan vs Afghanistan, Super 4- Match 4 | Asia Cup 2022
Date: Wednesday, 07 September 2022
Time: 19:30 (GMT+5.5) / 20:00 (GMT+6)
Format: T20I
Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
PAK vs AFG Preview
- For Pakistan in the 2022 Asia Cup, Mohammad Rizwan has been in outstanding form with the bat. He is the leading run-getter in the competition with 192 runs from the last three games.
- As a member of the Afghanistan team and in the final three innings of the Asia Cup, Mujeeb Ur Rahman tied for the most wickets in the competition with seven.
- In the two previous matches between these two teams, Pakistan has triumphed.
On Wednesday night in Sharjah, Pakistan and Afghanistan square off in the Super Four round of the 2022 Asia Cup. Pakistan defeated India on Sunday after Afghanistan lost to Sri Lanka on Saturday, giving the teams contrasting debuts to the Super Four. At 18:00 local time, the game gets underway at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
Pakistan’s last two games have left a lasting impression. They thoroughly destroyed Hong Kong in Group A before putting on an outstanding batting performance to defeat India by five wickets with one ball left.
In the first match of the Super Four, Afghanistan lost against Sri Lanka by a margin of five wickets. They have a collection of young players with a lot of skill who can always spring a surprise.
PAK vs AFG Weather Report
In Sharjah, the temperature will be in the mid-30s in the evening. No clouds and constant humidity of less than 60%.
PAK vs AFG Match Toss Prediction
When winning the toss, every team still in the competition has opted to field first. They both had success pursuing targets over the weekend, so we anticipate that they will both take the field first in this game.
PAK vs AFG Pitch Report
Although the Sharjah wicket is not as slow and low as it was in past seasons, spin bowlers are still enjoying the most success there. A par score is expected to be higher than 180.
Pakistan Team News & Probable Playing XIs
Shahnawaz Dahani was replaced by Mohammad Hasnain as Pakistan’s lone alteration prior to defeating India. Hasnain did not shine out for his team, but he did manage to dismiss Hardik Pandya, who was a vital piece of the puzzle, and he will continue to play in this game.
Recent form – W W L L W
Pakistan’s Probable XI
Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Naseem Shah, Mohammad Nawaz, Haris Rauf, Asif Ali, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Hasnain, Fakhar Zaman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah.
Afghanistan Team News & Probable Playing XIs
As Azmatullah Omarzai was forced to withdraw due to illness, Samiullah Shinwari was added to the Afghanistan starting lineup before the defeat to Sri Lanka. We anticipate Omarzai to be back in the lineup for this match because Shinwari did not bowl or bat in the last game.
Recent form – L W W L W
Afghanistan’s Probable XI
Mohammad Nabi (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Hazratullah Zazai, Ibrahim Zadran, Karim Janat, Najibullah Zadran, Rashid Khan, Naveen-ul-Haq, Samiullah Shinwari, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, and Fazalhaq Farooqi.
PAK vs AFG Head-to-Head Stats (Last 2 matches)
| Team | Won | Lost |
| Pakistan | 2 | 0 |
| Afghanistan | 0 | 2 |
PAK vs AFG – Super 4- Match 4, Dream 11
Wicket-keeper
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Batters
- Babar Azam (c)
- Fakhar Zaman
- Ibrahim Zadran
- Najibullah Zadran
All-Rounders
- Shadab Khan
- Mohammad Nawaz (vc)
Bowlers
- Rashid Khan
- Mujeeb ur Rahman
- Naseem Shah
- Fazalhaq Farooqi
PAK vs AFG Prediction
Winning the toss
- Pakistan
Top batsman
- Pakistan – Mohammad Rizwan
- Afghanistan – Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Top bowler
- Pakistan – Naseem Shah
- Afghanistan – Rashid Khan
Most sixes
- Pakistan – Fakhar Zaman
- Afghanistan – Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Player of the Match
- Pakistan – Mohammad Rizwan
Team Scores Batting First
- Pakistan – 180+
- Afghanistan – 160+
Pakistan is the favourite to win this match.
Pakistan will be put to the test in this match against an Afghanistan team that is still motivated to avenge their loss to Sri Lanka, so they must be at the top of their game. We forecast a thrilling, high-scoring contest, with Pakistan coming out on top.