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KDH vs KAB Dream11 Team Prediction of Afghanistan Premier League: Preview

By Pranob Thachanthara

Hello and Welcome to our preview for Kabul Zwanan vs Kandahar Knights match. We are covering KDH vs KAB Dream11 Team Prediction, Preview and Probable Playing XI for the T20 match. The match is to be played at Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium.

Kabul is currently ranked second on points table with two wins and one loss. In last match, They defeated Nangarhar Leopards by seven wickets. Bowling first they could not put a good show leading to a whooping target of 189 for them but Hazratullah Zazai came with a different mindset and scored a blistering knock of 124 runs in 55 balls containing 21 boundaries. They will hope to continue the momentum ahead in the tournament.

Kandahar Knights are right at the bottom of points table with two losses. They lost their last match by 13 runs. No bowler could put a standout performance except Amir Hamza who bowled a good spell taking one wicket under economy of six. Sayed Shirzad and Karim Janat also bowled economically and took one wicket each. Paul Stirling and B McCullum got start but could not convert it into big one. Asghar Afghan played good knock of 45 runs but could not make the team win. A unison effort will be required from all team members to get their first win of series.

Also read : BAL vs NAN Dream11 Team Prediction of Afghanistan Premier League: Preview

When and Where:

KDH VS KAB, 8th Match, Afghanistan Premier League 2018.
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium.
October 11, 05:30 PM IST.

Venue Stats:

Average first innings score: 149
Average second innings score: 131

Squads:

KDH:
Asghar Afghan (c), Amir Hamza, Taskin Ahmed, Brendon McCullum, Waheedullah Shafaq, Ashish Bagai (wk), Kevin O Brien, Paul Stirling, Karim Sadiq, Tymal Mills, Najibullah Zadran, Sayed Shirzad, Mohammad Naveed, Nasir Jamal, Karim Janat, Waqarullah Ishaq, Waqar Salamkheil.

KAB:
Luke Ronchi (wk), Wayne Parnell, Laurie Evans, Javed Ahmadi, Colin Ingram, Zamir Khan, Afsar Zazai (wk), Fareed Ahmad, Muslim Musa, Shahidullah Kamal, Rashid Khan (c), Nijat Masood, Ali Khan, Hazratullah Zazai, Fitratullah Khawari, Usman Adil, Zahir Shehzad, Nasir Totakhil, Shawkat Zaman.

Team News:

Kandahar Knights:

Pace all rounder M Naveed can replace out of form Tymal Mills. Nasir Jamal can also be given a chance over Najibullah Zadran.

B McCullum, Paul Stirling, Karim Sadiq abd Asghar Afghan will be the key batsmen. Karim Janat and Kevin O Brien will play the role of allrounder.

Amir Hamza, Waqar and Karim Sadiq will lead the spin department of team while Sayed Shirzad and Karim Janat will be the key pacers along with Tymal Mills or Mohammad Naveed.

Kabul Zwanan:

Place of pacer N Masood and spinner Zahir Shehzad is risky and Zamir Khan, N Totakhil and F Khawari are in line to replace them.

Luke Ronchi, H Zazai, Javed Ahmadi, Colin Ingram and Laurie Evans will be the key batsmen. Rashid Khan and Shahidullah Kamal will support them.

Rashid will lead the spin department of team along with S Kamal and Javed Ahmadi while Wayne Parnell and Fareed Ahmed will be the key pacers for them.

Probable Playing XI:

KDH:
Brendon McCullum, Paul Stirling, Karim Sadiq (wk), Asghar Afghan (c), Karim Janat, Najibullah Zadran/Nasir Jamal, Kevin O Brien, Amir Hamza, Sayed Shirzad, Tymal Mills /M Naveed, Waqar Salamkheil.

KAB:
Luke Ronchi (wk), Hazratullah Zazai, Javed Ahmadi, Colin Ingram, Laurie Evans, Shahidullah Kamal, Rashid Khan (c), Wayne Parnell, Fareed Ahmad, Nijat Masood/F Khawari, Zahir Shehzad/Zamir Khan/N Totakhil.