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AFG vs WI Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - Afghanistan vs West Indies Series 2026, 2nd T20I

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AFG vs WI Dream11 Prediction

The second T20I of the series will take place on January 21st at Dubai International Cricket Stadium between Afghanistan and West Indies. Rashid Khan-led team has won 8 out of the last 12 T20I matches that were played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, while West Indies have not won any T20I matches at this venue.

AFG vs WI Match Preview

Afghanistan won the first T20I match by 38 runs and leads the series 1-0. Afghanistan bats first and posts a total of 181 runs in 20 overs. Ibrahim Zadran scored 87 runs from 56 balls, and Darwish Rasooli scored 84 runs from 59 balls.

In response, the West Indies failed to chase down the total and scored only 143 runs in 20 overs. Quentin Sampson scored 30 runs off 24 balls, and Gudakesh Motie scored 28 runs off 15 balls, but they were not able to chase down the target.

Afghanistan vs West Indies Match Details

SeriesAfghanistan vs West Indies Series 2026
MatchAfghanistan vs West Indies, 2nd T20I
TossTo be updated
VenueDubai International Cricket Stadium
CityDubai
Match Start Time8:00 PM IST, 21st January, 2026
ScorecardAfghanistan vs West Indies Scorecard
Live StreamingFancode

AFG vs WI Dream11 Team Today Stats

  • In Afghanistan's last match, Ibrahim Zadran scored 87 runs off 56 balls, including 8 fours and 3 maximums. He will be a perfect choice for the AFG vs WI Dream11 team prediction.
  • Ziaur Rahman Sharifi, a right-arm pacer, was the top performer for Afghanistan, taking three wickets in the last match. He is the crucial player in the AFG vs WI Dream11 prediction for today.
  • West Indies all-rounder Quentin Sampson was the team's highest run scorer in the last match with 30 runs off 24 balls. He will play an important role in today's AFG vs WI Dream11 Prediction match.
  • Jayden Seales was the West Indies team's top bowler during the last match. He took one wicket in a 4-over spell. He is the must-have pick for the AFG vs WI Dream11 prediction today match.
PlayerPlayer's Stats (Last Match)
Ibrahim Zadran (AFG)87 Runs
Quentin Sampson (WI)30 Runs
Ziaur Rahman Sharifi (AFG)3 Wickets
Jayden Seales (WI)1 Wicket
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AFG vs WI Injury Update Today

Afghanistan and the West Indies have not reported any injury concerns for this second T20I match. Both teams will field their strongest possible 11 for the upcoming game.

AFG vs WI Toss Prediction

After winning the toss, one of the best spinners in the world, Rashid Khan, is likely to choose to bat first in the 2nd T20I match. As the match progresses, both teams' quality spin bowlers make it tough to get runs.

Record of Chasing Teams at Dubai International Cricket Stadium

A total of 125 T20I cricket matches have taken place at this ground so far. In 64 of these contests, teams that are chasing a target have won, while teams that are setting the total have won 56 encounters. In the last five matches, the team that was batting first won three matches.

Chasing RecordWinning %
Average51.2%

AFG vs WI Playing 11 (Probable)

After losing their previous match, the West Indies team most likely made some changes to their playing 11, as their batting unit failed to chase the target. Rashid Khan will lead the Afghan team, and Brandon King will lead the Caribbean team.

Afghanistan Playing XIWest Indies Playing XI
Rashid KhanBrandon King
Noor AhmadShimron Hetmyer
Darwish RasooliEvin Lewis
Ibrahim ZadranQuentin Sampson
Sediqullah AtalGudakesh Motie
Azmatullah OmarzaiJohnson Charles
Gulbadin NaibAmir Jangoo
Mohammad NabiMatthew Forde
Rahmanullah GurbazShamar Joseph
Mujeeb Ur RahmanKhary Pierre
Zia ur Rehman SharifiJayden Seales

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Highest Run Scorers and Highest Wicket Takers

  • Ibrahim Zadran and Quentin Sampson scored the most runs for their teams in this series. In the opening match of the series, both displayed excellent form.
  • Ziaur Rahman and Matthew Forde were the top two wicket-takers for their respective teams in this T20I series. Rahman took three wickets at an economy rate of 9.0, while Forde took one wicket at an economy rate of 12.
Highest Run ScorersIbrahim Zadran and Quentin Sampson
Highest Wicket TakersZiaur Rahman and Matthew Forde

AFG vs WI Captain and Vice Captain Choices

  • Ibrahim Zadran and spinner Noor Ahmad are the most suitable candidates to lead the team in the upcoming match. Zadran scored a half-century in the last match, while Noor took two wickets.
  • Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan and last match star Darwish Rasooli are the top choices for the vice-captainship role. At this venue, both players' performances are excellent.
CaptainIbrahim Zadran and Noor Ahmad
Vice-CaptainRashid Khan and Darwish Rasooli

Top Picks for AFG vs WI Dream11 Prediction

  • Noor Ahmad will play a crucial role in the middle overs with his mystery spin. He picked up two wickets in the last two games and will be a key pick in this AFG vs WI Dream11 match.
  • Darwish Rasooli scored 84 runs in the last game and will be a top pick in this AFG vs WI fixture. Back him to do well.
Players
Noor Ahmad
Darwish Rasooli

Budget Picks for AFG vs WI Dream11 Prediction

  • Leg-spinner Rashid Khan picked up two wickets in the last game and will lead the spin attack for Afghanistan. He will be a key budget pick for this AFG vs WI Dream11 Prediction.
  • Ibrahim Zadran will open the batting for Afghanistan and has done well in this format. He scored an excellent 87 runs at a strike rate of 155 in the last match.
Players
Rashid Khan
Ibrahim Zadran

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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match

Keepers: J Charles, R Gurbaz
Batters: D Rasooli, Q Sampson, I Zadran
All-rounders: A Omarzai, M Forde
Bowlers: G Motie, R Khan, N Ahmad, Z Rahman

AFG vs WI Dream11 Prediction
AFG vs WI Dream11 Prediction (Image credit: Dream app)

Best Dream11 Team Today

Keepers: J Charles
Batters: D Rasooli, I Zadran, S Atal, B King
All-rounders: M Nabi, M Forde
Bowlers: R Khan, N Ahmad, Mujeeb, J Seales

AFG vs WI Dream11 Prediction
AFG vs WI Dream11 Prediction (Image credit: Dream app)

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

AFG vs WI Dream11 Prediction Today (2nd T20I) Afghanistan vs West Indies Series 2026

  • Amir Jangoo, who failed in the opening match for the West Indies, should not be considered for your dream team.
  • Khary Pierre, a left-arm Orthodox Spinner who didn't take any wickets in the opening match, should be avoided for this AFG vs WI Dream11 Prediction match.
PlayersDream11 Credits
Amir Jangoo7.0 credits
Khary Pierre7.5 credits

AFG vs WI Weather & Pitch Report at Dubai International Cricket Stadium

  • The second T20I match in Dubai will take place in a cool and breezy environment with a temperature around 20°C and zero chance of precipitation, creating favourable conditions for the game.
  • There is a lot of assistance for spinners, and the surface will be two-paced as per the Dubai International Cricket Stadium pitch report. The Pacers might also benefit from the new ball. We can expect a good match between bat and ball.
Temperature20°C
Weather ForecastClear Sky
Pitch BehaviourBalanced
Best Suited ToBatters & Spinners
Average 1st Innings Score165 runs

AFG vs WI Head-to-Head Records

Nine T20I cricket matches between Afghanistan and the West Indies have taken place so far. The West Indies cricket team holds a slight advantage with five victories. In four matches, Afghanistan has come out on top.

TeamMatches Won
Afghanistan (AFG)4
West Indies (WI)5
No Result0

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who will win the second T20I between Afghanistan and the West Indies?

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Afghanistan is likely to win the second T20I of the series.

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