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WI vs AFGH Dream11 Team Prediction and Preview : CWCQ Final

By Pranob Thachanthara

WI vs AFGH Dream11 Team Prediction and Preview

Welcome to our Preview for West Indies vs Afghanistan CWCQ 2018 Final. The match will be played at the Harare Sports Club, Harare. We cover WI Vs AFGH Dream11 Team Prediction, preview and probable playing XI.

After a roller-coaster journey, that saw both sides survive scares, West Indies and Afghanistan can breathe easy after sealing their spot in the World Cup next year. Both teams are coming into the summit clash with victories in must-win matches and would be looking to playing freely, with the flight to England already booked for 2019.

After barely scraping through to the Super Sixes, Afghanistan are riding high on confidence with four consecutive wins, but the experience in the Windies camp would mean that they hold a slight edge over the Asian team.

When and Where:

WI vs AFGH, Final
Harare Sports Club, Harare
25th March 2018
1:00 PM IST

Venue Stats:

Avg 1st innings score: 230
Avg 2nd innings score: 194

Squads:

Windies:
Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis, Shai Hope(w), Marlon Samuels, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder(c), Rovman Powell, Carlos Brathwaite, Ashley Nurse, Keemo Paul, Kemar Roach, Kesrick Williams, Nikita Miller, Devendra Bishoo, Jason Mohammed

Afghanistan:
Mohammad Shahzad(w), Gulbadin Naib, Rahmat Shah, Samiullah Shenwari, Mohammad Nabi, Asghar Stanikzai(c), Najibullah Zadran, Rashid Khan, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Dawlat Zadran, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Ihsanullah Janat, Shapoor Zadran, Javed Ahmadi, Nasir Jamal, Afsar Zazai

Team News:

Windies:

West Indies would look to go with their best XI here. They are expected to field with the last playing 11.

Afghanistan:

Afghanistan have played exceptionally well in the Super Sixes round. They are likely to remain unchanged except A Stanikzai Fitness issue because “I’m not feeling that well, not 100%,” said Stanikzai. “I only had my operation two weeks ago. I still feel pain when I was playing big shots.

Windies vs Afghanistan probable playing XI:

(Arranged in batting order)

Windies:
Chris Gayle, Evin Lewis, Shai Hope (wk), Marlon Samuels, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder (c), Rovman Powell, Carlos Brathwaite, Ashley Nurse, Keemo Paul, Kemar Roach

Afghanistan:
Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Gulbadin Naib, Rahmat Shah, Samiullah Shenwari, Mohammad Nabi, Asghar Stanikzai (c), Najibullah Zadran, Rashid Khan, Dawlat Zadran, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Mujeeb Ur Rahman