Match Preview
It will be BAN vs AFG for the 2nd ODI of the 3-match series tomorrow at Chittagong yet again.
Moreover, talking about the last ODI, then Afghanistan triumphed over the hosts as they beat them by 17 runs.
Therefore, they are now leading the series 1-0 and will also look to seal it by winning the 2nd game.
On the other hand, Bangladesh will have a lot of thinking and planning to do before they step into this game.
Additionally, they will also look to win this game so that they can level the series and make it interesting.
Thus, this will be a pretty interesting game between these two sides tomorrow.
Match Details
Match: Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, 2nd ODI
Venue: Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong
Date: 8th July 2023
Time: 1:30 PM IST
Pitch Report
The wicket at Chittagong is a spin-friendly wicket and spinners will be dominating this game as well. Moreover, the pitch is already on the slower side which makes it easier for spinners to bowl. Therefore, the team winning the toss should look to bat first.
Full Squads for BAN vs AFG, 2nd ODI
Bangladesh
Mohammad Naim, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Towhid Hridoy, Afif Hossain, Mehidy Hasan, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das (wk), Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Ebadot Hossain, Hasan Mahmud, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Taijul Islam, Taskin Ahmed
Afghanistan
Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Ibrahim Zadran, Riaz Hassan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Rahmat Shah, Shahidullah, Ikram Alikhil (wk), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Abdul Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Izharulhaq Naveed, Mohammad Saleem, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Rashid Khan, Sayed Shirzad, Wafadar Momand, Zia-ur-Rehman
Probable Playing XI for BAN vs AFG, 2nd ODI
Bangladesh
Mohammad Naim, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das, Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Afif Hossain, Mehidy Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Ebadot Hossain
Afghanistan
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Mohammad Nabi, Najibullah Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Zia-ur-Rehman
Match Prediction for BAN vs AFG, 2nd ODI
From the team combinations and previous results, we can say that Afghanistan will win this game.
Moreover, Bangladesh will have to create some magic in order to win this game.
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