MATCH NO – 6th Match
SERIES – Asia Cup – 2023
DATE – 05th September, 2023
TIME – 03:00 PM IST
VENUE – Gaddafi Cricket Stadium, Lahore
PITCH REPORT
This pitch offers batters love to bat as the ball comes nicely onto the bat. Pitch has some turn that’s helpful for Spinners also, especially during the second innings.Pitch is a bit dry which results in a few balls getting stuck on the surface which will be helpful for swing bowlers.
GROUND STATS (ODI)
| TOTAL MATCH | 64 |
| AVERAGE SCORE | 250+ |
| BATTING 1ST WON | 33 |
| BATTING 2ND WON | 30 |
| NO RESULT | 01 |
SCORING PATTERN
| BELOW SCORE 200 | 11 |
| BETWEEN 200 TO 249 | 19 |
| BETWEEN 250 TO 299 | 22 |
| ABOVE SCORE 300 | 12 |
BOWLERS STATS ON GADDAFI STADIUM(ODI)
TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED – 64
PACER WICKETS – 476
SPINNER WICKETS – 190
AFG TEAM NEWS, SQUADS, PLAYING 11 & PLAYERS STATS
TEAM NEWS
- In the last few ODI matches Afghanistan’s team performance has been improved.
- They have some stable batsmen like Ibrahim Zadran, Hasmatullah Shahidi, Rahmat Shah.
- Afghanistan team lost their first match against Bangladesh by 89 runs.
- In first match their bowlers looked in very poor form and Bangladesh team scored 334 runs against them.
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rashid Khan & Farooqi will be the players of Afghanistan.
- Ibrahim Zadran’s record against Sri Lanka is extraordinary; he scored 450+ runs in just 6 innings.
- Both teams played 10 matches and Afghanistan won 03 matches and lost 06 matches against Sri Lanka.
SQUADS
Batting – Hashmatullah Shahidi ©, Ibrahim Zadran, Riaz Hassan, Suliman Safi, Najibullah Zadran, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ikram Alikhil.
Bowling – Abdul Rahman, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Noor Ahmed, Fazalhaq Farooqi.
All Rounder – Rahmat Shah, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Gulbadin Naib, Karim Janat, Sharafuddin Ashraf.
POSSIBLE PLAYING 11
Rahmanullah Gurabz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Rahmat Shah, Najibullah Zadan, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Karim Jannat, Rashid Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Mujeeb ur Rahma.
PLAYERS RECENT INNINGS
| PLAYERS NAME | RECENT 5 INNINGS |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 1r, 5r, 151r, 18r, 19r. |
| Ibrahim Zadran | 75r, 0r, 80r, 0r, 22r. |
| Rahmat Shah | 33r, 0+1W, 0r, 2r, 8r. |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | 51r, 13r, 15r, 0r, 22r. |
| Najibullah Zadran | 17r, 1r, 2r, 0r, 15r. |
| Gulbadin Naib | 15+1W, 2W, 20+2W, 2+0W, 8+0W. |
| Mohammad Nabi | 3+0W, 3+0W, 29+2W, 7+2W, 4+1W. |
| Karim Jannat | 0W, 24+0W, 20r, 12+0W, 16+0W. |
| Rashid Khan | 24+0W, 1W, 0W, 2W, 3W. |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 0W, 1W, 3W, 1W, 0W. |
| Mujeeb ur Rahman | 1W, 64+1W, 1W, 3W, 0W. |
PLAYERS STATS ON GADDAFI STADIUM (ODI)
| PLAYERS NAME | RECORDS ON THIS VENUE |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 1 INNING – 1 RUNS. |
| Ibrahim Zadran | 1 INNING – 75 RUNS. |
| Rahmat Shah | 1 INNING – 33 RUNS. |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | 1 INNING – 51 RUNS. |
| Najibullah Zadran | 1 INNING – 17 RUNS. |
| Gulbadin Naib | 1 INNING – 15 RUNS – 1 WICKET. |
| Mohammad Nabi | 1 INNING – 3 RUNS – 0 WICKET. |
| Karim Jannat | 1 INNING – 0 WICKET. |
| Rashid Khan | 1 INNING – 24 RUNS – 0 WICKET. |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 1 INNING – 0 WICKET. |
| Mujeeb ur Rahman | 1 INNING – 1 WICKET. |
PLAYERS LAST 5 INNINGS VS SL (ODI)
| PLAYERS NAME | LAST 5 INNINGS VS SL |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 8r, 2r, 14r, 5r, 68r. |
| Ibrahim Zadran | 22r, 54r, 98r, 162r, 10r, 106r. |
| Rahmat Shah | 7r, 36r, 54r, 22r, 58r. |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | 4r, 57r, 38r, 4r, 28r. |
| Najibullah Zadran | 10r, 2r, 7r, 77r, 6r. |
| Gulbadin Naib | 20+1W, 8+0W, 6+3W, 22+0W, 23+2W.. |
| Mohammad Nabi | 23+0W, 2+2W, 27+1W, 12+2W, 41+0W. |
| Karim Jannat | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Rashid Khan | 0W, 4W, 1W, 2W, 2W. |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 0W, 0W, 2W, 0W, 0W. |
| Mujeeb ur Rahman | 0W,1W, 1W, 0W, 0W. |
PLAYERS OVERALL RECORDS VS SL (ODI)
| PLAYERS NAME | TOTAL RUNS/WICKETS VS SL |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 6 INNINGS – 150 RUNS. |
| Ibrahim Zadran | 6 INNINGS – 452 RUNS. |
| Rahmat Shah | 8 INNINGS – 304 RUNS. |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | 8 INNINGS – 374 RUNS.. |
| Najibullah Zadran | 10 INNINGS – 220 RUNS. |
| Gulbadin Naib | 6 INNINGS – 83 RUNS – 6 WICKETS. |
| Mohammad Nabi | 10 INNINGS – 191 RUNS – 11 WICKETS. |
| Karim Jannat | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Rashid Khan | 5 INNINGS – 9 WICKETS. |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | 6 INNINGS – 6 WICKETS. |
| Mujeeb ur Rahman | 8 INNINGS – 4 WICKETS. |
SL TEAM NEWS, SQUADS, PLAYING 11 & PLAYERS STATS
TEAM NEWS
- In the last few ODI matches Sri Lanka’s team was looking unstoppable and won the last 10 matches out of 10 matches.
- Wanindu Hasaranga ruled out from Asia Cup due to injury & it;s a very big blow for the Sri Lankan team.
- Defending Champion Sri Lanka won their first match of this season by 5 wickets against Bangladesh.
- Sri Lankan bowlers all out Bangladesh at just 164 runs in first match.
- Pathirana took 4 wickets & Theekshana took 2 wickets in that match.
- In Batting Samarawickrama & Asalanka scored fifties in that match.
- Both teams played 10 matches and Sri Lanka won 6 matches and lost 03 matches against Afghanistan.
SQUADS
Batting – Kushal Mendi (wk), Kushal Parera (wk), Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karuranratne, Chartith Asalanka, Sadeera Samarawickrama.
Bowling – Maheesh Pathirana, Dunith Wellalage, Matheesha Pathirana, Kasun Rajitha, Dushan Hemantha, Binura Fernando, Pramod Madushan
All Rounder – Dasun Shanaka ©, Dhananjaya de Silva.
POSSIBLE PLAYING 11
Pathum Nissanka, Dimuth Karunaratne, Kushal Mednis (wk), Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dasun Shanaka ©, Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Kasun Rajitha Dunith Wellalage.
PLAYERS RECENT INNINGS
| PLAYERS NAME | RECENT 5 INNINGS |
| Pathum Nissanka | 14r, 2r, 51r, 12r, 36r. |
| Dimuth Karunaratne | 1r, 17r, 41r, 29r, 20r. |
| Kushal Mendis | 5r, 22r, 49r, 7r, 18r. |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | 54r, 36r, 13r, 31r, 1r. |
| Charith Asalanka | 62r, 1r, 2r, 12r, 5r. |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 2+1W, 40+0W, 2+1W, 10+4W, 11+0W. |
| Dasun Shanaka | 14+1W, 4r, 12+1W, 2r, 36+0W. |
| Dunith Wellage | 1W, 0W, 0W, 2W, 2W. |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 2W, 2W, 1W, 0W, 1W. |
| Matheesha Pathirana | 4W, 0W, 2W, 2W, 1W. |
| Kasun Rajitha | 0W, 1W, 0W, 0W, 4W. |
PLAYERS STATS ON GADDAFI STADIUM (ODI)
| PLAYERS NAME | RECORDS ON THIS VENUE |
| Pathum Nissanka | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Dimuth Karunaratne | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Kushal Mendis | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Charith Asalanka | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Dasun Shanaka | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Dunith Wellage | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Maheesh Theekshana | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Matheesha Pathirana | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Kasun Rajitha | NOT PLAYED YET. |
PLAYERS LAST 5 INNINGS VS AFG (ODI)
| PLAYERS NAME | LAST 5 INNINGS VS AFG |
| Pathum Nissanka | 51r, 43r, 38r, 35r, 8r. |
| Dimuth Karunaratne | 56r, 52r, 4r, 30r, 23r. |
| Kushal Mendis | 11r, 78r, 11r, 67r, 2r. |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Charith Asalanka | 6r, 91r, 83r, 10r. |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 3W, 29+0W, 51+1W, 5+1W, 0W. |
| Dasun Shanaka | 23r, 17r, 43r, 16r, 0r. |
| Dunith Wellage | 31+0W. |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 1W, 1W, 0W, 2W, 1W. |
| Matheesha Pathirana | 1W. |
| Kasun Rajitha | 0W, 2W, 3W, 3W, 1W. |
PLAYERS OVERALL RECORDS VS AFG (ODI)
| PLAYERS NAME | TOTAL RUNS/WICKETS VS AFG |
| Pathum Nissanka | 6 INNINGS – 255 RUNS. |
| Dimuth Karunaratne | 5 INNINGS – 165 RUNS. |
| Kushal Mendis | 8 INNINGS – 172 RUNS. |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | NOT PLAYED YET. |
| Charith Asalanka | 4 INNINGS – 190 RUNS. |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 8 INNINGS – 124 RUNS – 5 WICKETS. |
| Dasun Shanaka | 5 INNINGS – 99 RUNS – 1 WICKET. |
| Dunith Wellage | 1 INNING – 31 RUNS – 0 WICKET. |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 5 INNINGS – 5 WICKETS. |
| Matheesha Pathirana | 1 INNING – 1 WICKETS. |
| Kasun Rajitha | 5 INNINGS – 9 WICKETS. |
HEAD TO HEAD RECORDS
TOTAL MATCHES PLAYED – 10
- SL WIN – 06
- AFG WIN – 04
- NO RESULT – 01
FANTASY TEAM/DREAM 11 TEAM
SMALL LEAGUE(SL-TEAM)
WK BATSMAN – K. Mendis, R. Gurbaz.
BATSMEN – C. Asalanka, I. Zadran, P. Nissanka.
ALL-ROUNDERS – M. Nabi, D. Shanaka, D de Silva.
BOWLERS – R. Khan, M. Theekshana, M. Pathirana.
GRAND LEAGUE (GL- TEAM)
WK BATSMAN – R. Gurbaz, K. Medis.
BATSMEN – I. Zadran, C. Assalanka, P. Nissanka
ALL-ROUNDERS – M. Nabi, D. Shanaka, D de Silva.
BOWLERS – K. Rajitha, M. Theekshana, F. Farooqi.
BACK-UPS – M. Rahman, D. Karunaratne.
CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (SL) – D de Silva, M. Pathirana.
CAPTAIN/VICE-CAPTAIN (GL) – I. Zadran, P. Nissanka.
POSSIBLE OUTCOME –
SRI LANKA MAY BE THE WINNER OF THIS MATCH.