AFG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: 2nd ODI, Afghanistan vs Bangladesh ODI Series 2025 - Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Match Preview

Bangladesh won the T20I series, but they failed to maintain the momentum in the ODI format. Bangladesh still has an opportunity to level the series and get back to winning ways. The 2nd ODI is scheduled to take place at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.

With this article, we bring you the Dream11 prediction for today's match, AFG vs BAN, to help fantasy players pick the best team. This will also guide you with the best AFG vs BAN today Dream11 team prediction.

Afghanistan vs Bangladesh Today's Match Details

AFG vs BAN Match Preview

Afghanistan won the opening match of the ODI series by five wickets and leads the series 1-0. Bangladesh scored 221 runs after choosing to bat first, and it looked like a below-par total that was chased down easily by Afghanistan. Rahmanullah Gurbaz was the standout performer for Afghanistan, scoring a match-winning 50 runs off 76 balls, supported by Azmatullah Omarzai, who scored 40 runs off 44 balls, helping his team successfully chase down the target. Both teams have plenty of match winners, and this promises to be a closely fought game between these two sides.

AFG vs BAN Dream11 Key Player Stats (Last Match)

• Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz, was the leading run scorer for his team as he scored 60 runs off 87 balls, including 1 four and 1 six. He will be an excellent pick for the AFG vs BAN today Dream11 team prediction.
• Right-arm pacer Tanzim Hasan Sakib was the standout bowler for Bangladesh as the bowler took 3 wickets in a 7-over spell. According to our AFG vs BAN Dream11 match prediction for today, he is expected to be a key player.
• Afghanistan Wicket-keeper batsman Rahmanullah Gurbaz was the leading run scorer for his team. He scored 50 runs off 76 balls, including 1 four and 1 six. He can be a crucial player, according to our AFG vs BAN Dream11 team Prediction.
• Right-arm leg-spinner Rashid Khan is the leading wicket-taker for his team, Afghanistan, as he took 3 wickets at an economy rate of 3.8. He will be an excellent pick for the AFG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction today match.

AFG vs BAN Injury Updates

As of now, there is no information available regarding the injuries from both teams, Afghanistan and Bangladesh, for the second ODI of this series. Fans can expect their favourite players and the top performers from the previous games to be included in this exciting encounter.

Toss Prediction

We can expect the Afghanistan skipper, Hashmatullah Shahidi, to win the toss and choose to bat first in the second ODI of the Afghanistan vs Bangladesh ODI Series 2025. Due to pitch analysis and the chasing record of the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, it is suitable for the team to opt for batting after winning the toss in this upcoming game.

Pitch & Weather Report - Sheikh Zayed Stadium

• The Abu Dhabi weather is expected to be perfect for cricket, with clear skies and an average temperature of around 33°C. There is no indication of rain threat for the entire duration of the game, with the precipitation of 0%.
• The Sheikh Zayed Stadium pitch report suggests that the surface is typically favourable for batting. While the new ball may offer some movement, particularly under the lights, the pitch tends to settle down, allowing batters to accumulate runs comfortably as the game progresses.

AFG vs BAN Probable Playing 11

Both teams have highly aggressive players who have the potential to be match-winners and are well-deserved to be included in their respective teams' playing 11. Let's take a look at who could be part of the AFG vs BAN Playing 11 for a better AFG vs BAN Dream11 team prediction.

Highest Run Scorers & Highest Wicket Takers (Series So Far)

• Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Rahmanullah Gurbaz are the leading run scorers for their respective teams in the series so far, and among the players who are set to feature in this upcoming game, the viewers will expect the same kind of performance from them in the upcoming game as per our AFG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction.
• Rashid Khan and Tanzim Hasan Sakib are the leading wicket takers for their respective teams, and among the players who are going to feature in this upcoming game, making them a threat to the opposition.

AFG vs BAN Captain & Vice Captain Choices

There are various options for captaincy and vice-captaincy for this game as both teams have some high quality players in their respective line-ups. Given below are some of the best options.

Top Captaincy Picks

For this match, Azmatullah Omarzai and Rahmanullah Gurbaz emerge as the top captaincy choices, as both players are match-winners and can turn the game with their match-winning performance.

Vice-Captain Options

Rashid Khan and Mehidy Hasan Miraz are the suitable choices for the vice-captaincy role according to our AFG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction. Both these players have the potential to be match winners and never fail to surprise the viewers with their exceptional performance.

Budget Fantasy Picks

• Mehidy Hasan Miraz, scored 60 runs in the opening match of the ODI series and will be keen to put up a good performance in this match. He is a one of the best all-rounders in the world and is an excellent budget pick for the AFG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction.
• Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored a half-century in the opening match of the ODI series and will be a handy budget pick in this AFG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction.

Players to Avoid

• Wicketkeeper Nurul Hasan has struggled to put up an impactful performance in the last game. He bats lower down the order and can be avoided for this match according to the AFG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction.
• Jaker Ali has struggled to deliver an impactful performance in the last game, so it might be advisable to avoid selecting him for this match.

AFG vs BAN Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match

Keepers: R Gurbaz
Batters: S Hassan, M Parvez, S Atal, I Zadran
All-rounders: M Nabi, A Omerzai, R Hossain
Bowlers: T Ahmed, N Ahmad, Rashid Khan

AFG vs BAN Best Dream11 Team Today

Keepers: R Gurbaz
Batters: I Zadran, S Atal, T Hasan, M Parvez
All-rounders: A Omerzai, R Hossain
Bowlers: T Ahmed, N Ahmad, Rashid Khan, N Ahmed

AFG vs BAN Head-to-Head in ODIs

Bangladesh and Afghanistan have faced each other in 20 matches in ODIs. Out of these 20 games, Bangladesh has won 11, whereas Afghanistan has come out victorious on 9 occasions.

Match Prediction: AFG vs BAN

Afghanistan has a more experienced squad in comparison to Bangladesh and has also played many matches in these conditions. Looking at the current form, Bangladesh is struggling in ODIs, having won just one match out of their last five matches. On the other hand, Afghanistan has won four out of their last five matches. We predict that Afghanistan will win against Bangladesh.

Prediction Winner: Afghanistan to win
Players to Watch: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rashid Khan and Azmatullah Omarzai

Disclaimer

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