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Afghanistan and South Africa face off in the series decider, with both teams aiming to secure a victory. The Afghans, riding high on a convincing first ODI win, have showcased impressive form in all departments.
Afghanistan Preview
Afghanistan, coming off a convincing win in the first ODI, have shown signs of improvement. Their batting lineup, led by Gulbadin Naib and Azmatullah Omarzai, has shown promise, while their bowling attack, spearheaded by Fazalhaq Farooqi, AM Ghazanfar, and Rashid Khan, has been effective.
Afghanistan Predicted Playing XI:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Riaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Nageyalia Kharote, Rashid Khan, AM Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi
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South Africa, aiming to bounce back from a defeat in the first ODI, will be looking to improve their performance. Their batting lineup, led by Wiaan Mulder and Tony de Zorzi, has shown promise, while their bowling attack, spearheaded by Bjorn Fortuin and Lungi Ngidi, has been effective.
South Africa Predicted Playing XI:
Reeza Hendricks, Tony de Zorzi, Aiden Markram (c), Tristan Stubbs, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Jason Smith, Wiaan Mulder, Andile Phehlukwayo, Bjorn Fortuin, Nandre Burger, Lungi Ngidi
Key Players
- Afghanistan: Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Fazalhaq Farooqi, AM Ghazanfar, Rashid Khan
- South Africa: Wiaan Mulder, Tony de Zorzi, Bjorn Fortuin, Lungi Ngidi
Pitch and Conditions
The Sharjah International Cricket Stadium pitch is expected to offer a balance between bat and ball, with good conditions for both batting and bowling. The weather forecast suggests clear conditions with no rain expected.
Match Prediction
Afghanistan, with their recent form and strong squad, are favorites to win this match. However, South Africa will be eager to prove their worth and can’t be ruled out.
Winner: Afghanistan Will Win
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