AFG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - 3rd Match, ODI Tri-Nation Series in UAE 2026

Afghanistan and Bangladesh will lock horns in a high-stakes clash at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on October 21, 2026, in the decisive third league match of the UAE ODI Tri-Nation Series. Afghanistan are coming into this match after a big 158-run win over Zimbabwe, with Sediqullah Atal scoring 102 runs and Ibrahim Zadran making 90 runs.

On the other hand, Bangladesh will look to bounce back after losing their opening match against Zimbabwe by 99 runs. A win for the hosts would all but seal their place in the October 23 decider, while Bangladesh need a convincing victory (and a favourable net run-rate boost) to keep their semi-final hopes alive.

As per our AFG vs BAN Dream11 prediction today match, Afghanistan will start as favorites as they won their last match. They will look to continue their winning run, while Bangladesh must win by a good margin to keep their chances of reaching the final alive.

Afghanistan vs Bangladesh Match Details

AFG vs BAN Dream11 Team Today Stats

AFG vs BAN Toss Prediction

The available match preview suggests that the pitch could offer some grip during the second half of this day-night ODI. This could help the spinners as the match progresses. As per our AFG vs BAN toss prediction, Afghanistan captain Rahmat Shah is likely to to bat first. Their batters are in good form, and they will look to put pressure on Bangladesh by setting a big target.

Record of Chasing Teams at Sharjah Cricket Stadium

The toss decision will depend on the pitch conditions on match day. According to the Sharjah pitch, batting first could be a useful option because the surface may offer more grip later in the match. Only 19 out of 59 matches have been won by the chasing side on this surface.

AFG vs BAN Playing 11 (Probable)

AFG vs BAN Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers

AFG vs BAN Captain & Vice-Captain Choices

• For the AFG vs BAN Dream11 team prediction, Rashid Khan could be considered for captaincy because of his wicket-taking ability. He is one of the best bowlers in the world and also took four wickets against Zimbabwe in the previous match.
• Ibrahim Zadran is another strong fantasy option after scoring 90 runs in the last match. Sediqullah Atal could be considered for vice-captaincy after scoring a century, while Taskin Ahmed will look to continue his good bowling form.

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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match

• Keeper: Rahmanullah Gurbaz
• Batters: Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal (VC), Tanzid Hasan
• All-rounders: Azmatullah Omarzai, Rishad Hossain, Saif Hassan
• Bowlers: Rashid Khan (C), Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Fazalhaq Farooqi

Best Dream11 Team Today

• Keeper: Rahmanullah Gurbaz
• Batters: Ibrahim Zadran (C), Sediqullah Atal, Tanzid Hasan
• All-rounders: Azmatullah Omarzai (VC), Rishad Hossain, Saif Hassan
• Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, A Ghazanfar

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for the AFG vs BAN match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.

AFG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction Today (3rd Match) UAE ODI Tri-Series 2026 Players to Avoid

Mosaddek Hossain scored 11 runs in the last match, while Rahmat Shah scored only 7 runs in Afghanistan's last match. So, both of them can be avoided for fantasy picks as per our AFG vs BAN Dream11 team prediction.

AFG vs BAN Weather & Pitch Report at Sharjah Cricket Stadium

• The Sharjah cricket stadium pitch may offer opportunities for both batters and bowlers. Batters who settle in could score runs, while spinners may get some grip during the middle overs and later stages of the match.
• The conditions in Sharjah will be hot and humid. The temperature will range between 27-33°C with players likely to get challenged.

AFG vs BAN H2H Records

Afghanistan and Bangladesh have an even record in ODI cricket, with both teams winning 11 matches each. Afghanistan will look to take the lead in this contest, while Bangladesh will aim to improve their recent results against their opponent.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.