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Fantasy Preview: Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st ODI, Sharjah

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Last updated on 17 Sep 2024 | 01:55 PM
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Fantasy Preview: Afghanistan vs South Africa, 1st ODI, Sharjah

Here are a few tips that could help you create your fantasy XI for the first ODI between Afghanistan and South Africa at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium

Venue:  Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

Average first innings score in last three years: 246

50% of the games have been won by team batting first

Pacers have picked 53.64% of the wickets to fall here. Spinners have picked 46.36% of the wickets.

*all data from last 3 years

Suggested teams

While you could go for the above team, you can also choose your team from Cricket.com’s Fantasy Research Centre. You can use this tool to build your team with the help of algorithms. Then, based on your preferences, the platform will guide you through creating the ideal fantasy XI.

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Check out all our Fantasy Stats for the recent fantasy performance of all players set to be involved in the game.

Horses for courses

Top Run scorers at this venue

The above graphic tells you the top batters at the venue in the past three years. Click here to check the full list categorized on different parameters - runs, strike-rate, batting average etc.

Top wicket takers at this venue

The above graphic tells you the top bowlers at the venue in the past three years. Click here to check the full list categorized on different parameters - wickets taken, bowling average, bowling economy etc.

Probable XIs

Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Abdul Malik, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Rahmat Shah, Azmatullah Omarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Fareed Ahmad, Nangeyalia Kharote

South Africa: Reeza Hendricks, Temba Bavuma, Aiden Markram, Tristan Stubbs, Tony de Zorzi, Jason Smith, Andile Phehlukwayo, Wiaan Mulder, Lizaad Williams, Nandre Burger, Lungi Ngidi

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