| MATCH NO – Super four 1st Match
SERIES – Asia Cup 2022 DATE – 03rd September, 2022 TIME – 7:30 PM IST VENUE – Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah |
PITCH REPORT
This pitch is helpful for both batsmen & bowlers. We have seen in recent matches batsman hit good runs on this ground where pacers took wickets at slower balls.We can expect a high scoring match again.
GROUND STATS (T20I)
| TOTAL MATCH | 26 |
| AVERAGE SCORE | 150+ |
| BATTING 1ST WON | 15 |
| BATTING 2ND WON | 10 |
| TIE | 1 |
SCORING PATTERN
| BELOW SCORE 150 | 14 |
| BETWEEN 150 TO 169 | 5 |
| BETWEEN 170 TO 189 | 5 |
| ABOVE SCORE 190 | 2 |
BOWLERS STATS ON SHARJAH STADIUM
TOTAL MATCH PLAYED – 26
- PACER WICKETS – 103
- SPINNER WICKETS – 107
NOTE – PITCH REPORT WILL BE UPDATED AFTER PAK VS HK MATCH.
SL TEAM NEWS, SQUADS, PLAYING 11 & PLAYERS PERFORMANCE
TEAM NEWS
Sri Lanka (SL) lost 1 match of Asia cup against Afghanistan. But in the second match the Sri Lankan players’ bounce back and performances were too good against Bangladesh and chased a big total like 183 and won a thriller match by 2 wickets.in that match their heroes were Kushal Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Hasaranga & Karunaratne. Dhanajaya De Silva may come in playing 11 for Gunathilka.
SQUADS
Pathim Nissanka, Nuwaindu Fernado, Dasun Shanak ©, Danushka Gunathilka, Dhanajaya de Silva, Charith Asalanka (vc), Wanindu Hasaranga, Dinehsh Chandimal (wk), Kusal Mendis (wk), Bhanuka Rajapaksa (wk), Maheesh Theekshana, Jeffre Vandersay, Praveen Jayawickrama, Dilshan Madushanka, Matheesha Pathirana, Ashen Bandara, Chamika Karunaratne.
POSSIBLE PLAYING 11
Kusal Mendi (wk), Pathum Nissanka, Charith Aslanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Danushka Gunathilka, Dasun Shanaka ©, Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madhushanka.
PLAYERS RECENT INNINGS
| PLAYERS NAME | RECENT 5 INNINGS |
| Kusal Mendis | 60r, 2r, 56r, 86r, 30r. |
| Pathum Nissanka | 20r, 3r,15r, 10r, 16r. |
| Charith Aslanka | 1r, 0r, 29r, 23r, 14r. |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | 2r, 38r, 9r, 14r, 34r. |
| Danushka Gunathilka | 11r, 17r, 3r, 8r, 18r. |
| Dasun Shanaka | 45r, 0r, 0+2W, 21r, 37r. |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 2W, 1W, 24+0W, 69+2W, 1W. |
| Chamika Karunaratne | 16+2W, 31+0W, 0W, 1W, 2W. |
| Mahesh Theekshna | 1W, 0W, 2W, 1W, 0W. |
| Asitha Fernado | 10+1W, 2W, 2W, 2W, 4W. |
| Dilshan Madhushanka | 1W, 0W, 0W, 1W, 0W. |
PLAYERS STATS ON SHARJAH GROUND (T20I)
| PLAYERS NAME | RECORDS ON THIS VENUE |
| Kusal Mendis | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Pathum Nissanka | 4 INNINGS – 97 RUNS. |
| Charith Aslanka | 4 INNINGS – 128 RUNS. |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | 3 INNINGS – 79 RUNS. |
| Danushka Gunathilka | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Dasun Shanaka | 3 INNINGS – 38 RUNS. |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 INNINGS – 44 RUNS – 9 WICKETS. |
| Chamika Karunaratne | 4 INNINGS – 5 RUNS – 1 WICKET. |
| Mahesh Theekshna | 3 INNINGS – 2 WICKETS. |
| Asitha Fernado | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Dilshan Madhushanka | NOT PLAYED YET. |
PLAYERS STATS VS AFGHANISTAN (T20I)
| PLAYERS NAME | LAST 5 INNINGS AGAINST AFG |
| Kusal Mendis | 2r. |
| Pathum Nissanka | 3r. |
| Charith Aslanka | 0r. |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | 38r. |
| Danuska Gunathilka | 17r. |
| Dasun Shanaka | 0r. |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 1W. |
| Chamika Karunaratne | 31+0W. |
| Mahesh Theekshna | 0W. |
| Asitha Fernado | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Dilshan Madhushanka | 0W. |
AFG TEAM NEWS, SQUADS, PLAYING 11 & PLAYERS PERFORMANCE
TEAM NEWS
Afghanistan (AFG) won both matches and became only unbeaten team after India. In this series AFG key players like Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, H. Zazai, Najubullah Zadran & Mujeebur Rahman each look too good. Afghanistan may make some changes in the playing 11 who play Shenwari may be back in playing 11 for Omarzai.
SQUADS
Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Saminullah Shinwari, Najibullah Zadrab, Mohammad Nabi, Karim Jannat, Rashid Khan, Naveen Ul Haq, Mujeeb ur-Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Ushman Ghani, Afsar Zazai(wk), Azmatullah Omarzai, Fareed Ahmed Malik, Noor Ahmed.
POSSIBLE PLAYING 11
Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Najibullah Zadrab, Mohammad Nabi, Karim Jannat, Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Naveen Ul Haq, Mujeeb ur-Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi
PLAYERS RECENT INNINGS
| PLAYERS NAME | RECENT 5 INNINGS |
| Hazratullah Zazai | 23r, 37r*, 10r, 6r, 39r. |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 11r, 40r, 4r, 24r, 53r. |
| Ibarhim Zadran | 42r, 15r, 8r, 1r, 36r. |
| Najibullah Zadaran | 43r*, 2r*, 10r, 50r, 42r. |
| Mohammad Nabi | 8+0W, 2W, 0+1W, 5+2W, 6+1W. |
| Karim Jannat | 4+0W, 30+1W, 24+2W, 44+0W, 40+1W. |
| Rashid Khan | 3W, 0W, 3W, 31+1W, 2W, 0W. |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 0W, 0W, 1W, 0W, 0W. |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 3W, 2W, 2W, 0W, 2W. |
| Naveen ul Haq | 0W, 1W, 0W, 2W, 3W. |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 0W, 3W, 2W, 1W, 0W, 1W. |
PLAYERS STATS ON SHARJAH STADIUM (T20I)
| PLAYERS NAME | RECORDS ON THIS VENUE |
| Hazratullah Zazai | 2 INNINGS – 67 RUNS. |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 2 INNINGS – 57 RUNS. |
| Ibarhim Zadran | 1 INNINGS – 42 RUNS. |
| Najibullah Zadaran | 8 INNINGS – 217 RUNS. |
| Mohammad Nabi | 14 MATCHES -268 RUNS-10 WICKETS |
| Karim Jannat | 1 INNING – 0 WICKETS. |
| Rashid Khan | 6 INNINGS – 13 WICKETS. |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 1 INNING – 0 WICKET. |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 4 INNINGS – 10 WICKETS. |
| Naveen ul Haq | 2 INNINGS – 1 WICKET. |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 1 INNING – 0 WICKET. |
PLAYERS STATS VS SRI LANKA (T20I)
| PLAYERS NAME | LAST 5 INNINGS AGAINST SL |
| Hazratullah Zazai | 37r*. |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 40r. |
| Ibarhim Zadran | 15r. |
| Najibullah Zadaran | 2r*. |
| Mohammad Nabi | 2W, 3+1W. |
| Karim Jannat | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Rashid Khan | 0W, 1W. |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 0W. |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 2W. |
| Naveen ul Haq | 1W. |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 3W. |
HEAD TO HEAD RECORDS
TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED – 2
- SL WON – 01
- AFG WON – 01
FANTASY TEAM/DREAM 11 TEAM
WK BATSMAN – Kusal Mendis, R. Gurbaz
BATSMEN – Najibullah Zadaran, C. Asalanka, H. Zazai.
ALL-ROUNDERS – Wanindu Hasaranga, Mohammad Nabi.
BOWLERS – Rashid Khan, Mujeeb ur Rahman, A. Fernando.
CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (SL) – Wanindu Hasaranga, Mohammad Nabi.
CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (GL) – Najibullah Zadran, H. Zazai.