Maiwand Defenders will be all set to lock horns against Hindokush Strikers in this crucial Afghanistan ODD encounter. Welcome to the MD vs HS Dream11 team prediction today and match preview.
Maiwand Defenders were not at their best in their last season after managing to lose 4 of their last 5 matches which could lead to a different approach for this season.
Hindokush Strikers on the other hand should be confident to continue on their winning ways after maintaining an important 5-match winning streak to end last season as the title holders.
Probable Winner, Match Tips, and Match Prediction
Hindokush Strikers could win this match by a close margin.
Pitch Report and Toss
The pitch is helpful for batsmen along with limited assistance for pace bowlers. The winners of the toss should bat first.
Weather
The weather forecasts a sunny day.
Probable Playing 11
Maiwand Defenders
I.Alikhil (wk), Noor-Ali Zadran, Abdul-Malik, N.Jamal, S.Shinwari, A.Omarzai, H.Shahidi, Q.Ahmad, N.Kharote, A.Alam, Z.Akbar
Hindokush Strikers
A.Zazai (wk), I.Zadran, D.Rasooli, Najibullah-Zadran, I.Janat, K.Janat, A.Hamza Hotak, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, Dawlat-Zadran, K.Gurbaz, N.Masood
Match Details
Afghanistan ODD
Match: Maiwand Defenders vs Hindokush Strikers
Date and Time: 29th April – 10:00 AM IST
Venue: Khost Cricket Stadium, Khost, Afghanistan
Telecast: Fancode
MD vs HS Dream11 Team Prediction, Maiwand Defenders vs Hindokush Strikers, Afghanistan ODD Fantasy Cricket Picks
Wicket-Keeper
Afasar Zazai (8.0 Cr) has played several matches with 160 runs at a strike rate of 130.43 in his last series which can be channeled into this fixture as their top batsman which can boost him with the necessary game time.
Batsman
Ibrahim Zadran (9.0 Cr) has been an influential opening batsman for his team with fantastic contributions which have earned him consistent runs which can motivate him to find a similar form that makes him our prime choice.
Najibullah-Zadran (8.5 Cr) was quick to showcase his focused form in his recent matches which should be channeled into a stronger performance considering his current form and batting potential.
Darwish Rasooli (8.5 Cr) has scored 163 runs at a strike rate of 122.55 in his last 4 matches with the ability to make his mark as a crucial middle-order batsman that can keep him confident for this encounter
Noor-Ali Zadran (8.0 Cr) will look to bring his experience into play with his understanding of his pitch which can be well backed up with his improving form in this match.
All-rounders
Samiullah Shinwari (9.0 Cr) has provided crucial contributions and his fighting spirit saw him find 4 wickets with consistency which makes him a potnetial game-changer.
Azmatullah Omarzai (9.0 Cr) understands this outfield and has proven to play an essential role in the middle order with his batting and bowling skills which makes him a vital contributor.
Karim Janat (8.5 Cr) can bring his bowling experience into the match added with his batting talent that helped him manage fantastic contributions seen in his recent matches which makes him our prime choice for this encounter.
Bowlers
Qais Ahmad (8.5 Cr) can make good use of his pace bowling skills which can be a surprise on this outfield and can benefit his campaign to boost his form in this opening match.
Mujeeb-ur-Rahman (9.0 Cr) can provide consistent contributions and has been wonderful during tough matches which can allow him to contain the opposition with his controlled economy rate.
Dawlat-Zadran (8.5 Cr) can break important partnerships and will be a crucial bowler in the opening stage of their bowling attack which can result in important early wickets
Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
K.Janat will be our captain and I.Zadran will be our vice-captain because of his ability to play a responsible role in the overall aspects of the game.
DREAM 11 TEAM
Zazai, Najibullah-Zadran, Rasooli, Zadran (VC), Noor-Ali Zadran, Shinwari, Omarzai, Janat (C), Ahmad, Dawlat-Zadran, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman
Dream11 Team Disclaimer
The veracity of our selections and team is based on earnest analysis of the league, matches, and playing 11s. We implore you to forage your team by your own accord with these facets helping spur your decision making.
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