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3rd ODI of the Afghanistan and Ireland in UAE, 3 ODI Series, 2024 has Afghanistan taking on Ireland. The match will be played at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on 12th March at 05:00 PM IST.

AFG vs IRE (Afghanistan vs Ireland), 3rd ODI - Match Information

Match: Afghanistan vs Ireland, 3rd ODI
Date: 12th March, 2024
Time: 05:00 PM IST
Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

AFG vs IRE (Afghanistan vs Ireland), 3rd ODI Preview

Afghanistan and Ireland have played 1 match in the series, with Afghanistan winning all the games played so far.

In the first game of this series, Rahmanullah Gurbaz was the Man of the Match and Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored the highest fantasy points for Afghanistan with 155 match fantasy points while Harry Tector topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Ireland with 165 match fantasy points.

AFG vs IRE, Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 253 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 70% of its matches. Fantasy gully experts predict that the team winning the toss will bat first here.

Weather Report for Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

The temperature is expected to be around 23°C and humidity is expected to be around 70%. Winds at a speed of 7.15 m/s are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.

AFG vs IRE, Head-to-Head

In the 31 matches played between these 2 teams, Ireland's all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Afghanistan.

AFG vs IRE Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 5 203 40.6 0 - 121, 48, 8, 1, 25 -
Lorcan Tucker 5 286 71.5 0 - 85, 29, 28, 11, 133 -
Harry Tector 4 231 57.8 1 5 138, 33, 0, 21, 39 0, 0, 1, 0, 0
  1. Rahmanullah Gurbaz

    Rahmanullah Gurbaz can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. This player is a top-order batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, Rahmanullah Gurbaz has scored 121, 48, 8, 1 and 25 runs averaging 40.6 per match.

  2. Lorcan John Tucker

    Lorcan Tucker is a wicket-keeper with an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 286 runs at an average of 71.5 per match.

  3. Harry Tom Tector

    Harry Tector is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. Harry Tector has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 4 matches, this player has scored 231 runs averaging 57.8 per match. Harry Tector also bowls decently, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket.

AFG vs IRE Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Graham Hume 4 9 - 7 20.6 0, 9, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 4, 0, 2
Theo van Woerkom 3 3 3 5 28.8 0, 2, 0, 0, 1 3, 0, 0, 2, 0
AM Ghazanfar 3 41 20.5 4 24.8 0, 0, 4, 37, 0 0, 3, 0, 0, 1
  1. Graham Ian Hume

    Graham Hume is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. Graham Hume is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the recently played few matches, he has taken 1, 0, 4, 0 and 2 wickets at an average of 20.6. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 1 wicket in the recent matches.

  2. Theo Francis van Woerkom

    Theo van Woerkom is a bowler with an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 3 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Theo van Woerkom bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent few matches, he he has taken 3, 0, 0, 2 and 0 wickets at an average of 28.8. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 3 wickets in recent matches.

  3. Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar

    AM Ghazanfar is a bowler with an average of 75 match fantasy points in the last 1 game, a fantasy rating of 8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. AM Ghazanfar is an off-break bowler and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 24.8.

AFG vs IRE Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Azmatullah Omarzai 3 73 36.5 5 26.4 0, 19, 54, 0, 0 2, 0, 0, 0, 3
Gulbadin Naib 3 8 8 1 147 8, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 1, 0, 0, 0
George Dockrell 3 56 18.7 3 19.7 0, 5, 8, 0, 43 0, 0, 0, 3, 0
  1. Azmatullah Omarzai

    Azmatullah Omarzai is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 83 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. Azmatullah Omarzai is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent few matches, he has scored 0, 19, 54, 0 and 0 runs at an average of 36.5 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling right-arm medium-fast and in recent matches, he has taken 2, 0, 0, 0 and 3 wickets at an average of 26.4 per match. Azmatullah Omarzai has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches. He has been successful at this venue as in the last 3 matches this player played here, he has taken 2 wickets.

  2. Gulbadin Naib

    Gulbadin Naib is an all-rounder with an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Gulbadin Naib is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the recent 3 matches, he has taken 1 wicket. This player has been successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 0, 0 and 1 wicket in recent matches. Gulbadin Naib has a good record at this venue as in the last 3 matches he played here, he has taken 0, 1, 0, 0 and 1 wickets.

  3. George Henry Dockrell

    George Dockrell is an all-rounder with an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, George Dockrell has scored 56 runs at an average of 18.7 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in recent matches, has taken 3 wickets. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches. George Dockrell has been successful at this venue as in the recent 3 matches he played here, he has taken 5 wickets.

AFG vs IRE Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Harry Tector 4 231 57.8 1 5 138, 33, 0, 21, 39 0, 0, 1, 0, 0
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 5 203 40.6 0 - 121, 48, 8, 1, 25 -
Fazalhaq Farooqi 3 0 - 5 32 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 4, 0, 0, 1, 0
Lorcan Tucker 5 286 71.5 0 - 85, 29, 28, 11, 133 -
Theo van Woerkom 3 3 3 5 28.8 0, 2, 0, 0, 1 3, 0, 0, 2, 0
Ibrahim Zadran 5 146 29.2 0 - 60, 13, 54, 4, 15 -

The top point-getters for Afghanistan are Rahmanullah Gurbaz with 155 match fantasy points, Fazalhaq Farooqi with 136 match fantasy points and Ibrahim Zadran with 76 match fantasy points.

The top point-getters for Ireland are Harry Tector with 165 match fantasy points, Lorcan Tucker with 107 match fantasy points and Theo van Woerkom with 97 match fantasy points.

AFG vs IRE Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Graham Hume 4 9 - 7 20.6 0, 9, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 4, 0, 2
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 5 203 40.6 0 - 121, 48, 8, 1, 25 -
Azmatullah Omarzai 3 73 36.5 5 26.4 0, 19, 54, 0, 0 2, 0, 0, 0, 3
Lorcan Tucker 5 286 71.5 0 - 85, 29, 28, 11, 133 -
Gulbadin Naib 3 8 8 1 147 8, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 1, 0, 0, 0
  1. Graham Ian Hume

    Graham Hume is a bowler with an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, Graham Hume has taken 7 wickets at an average of 20.6. He has been successful against this team, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.

  2. Rahmanullah Gurbaz

    Rahmanullah Gurbaz is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. Rahmanullah Gurbaz is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 203 runs at an average of 40.6 per match.

  3. Azmatullah Omarzai

    Azmatullah Omarzai is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 83 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. Azmatullah Omarzai is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last few matches, he has scored 0, 19, 54, 0 and 0 runs averaging 36.5 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling right-arm medium-fast and in recent matches, he has taken 5 wickets. Azmatullah Omarzai has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches. 

  4. Lorcan John Tucker

    Lorcan Tucker is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Lorcan Tucker has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. He is a batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 286 runs at an average of 71.5 per match.

  5. Gulbadin Naib

    Gulbadin Naib is an all-rounder with an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Gulbadin Naib bowls right-arm medium-fast and in the last 3 matches, he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 147. This player has been successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 0, 0 and 1 wickets in recent matches.

AFG vs IRE Squad Information

Ireland (IRE) Squad: Andy Balbirnie, Paul Stirling, George Dockrell, Graham Hume, Theo van Woerkom, Craig Young, Barry McCarthy, Andy McBrine, Mark Adair, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, Neil Rock and Matthew Foster

Afghanistan (AFG) Squad: Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Rahmat Shah, Shahidullah Kamal, Zia ur Rehman, Fareed Ahmad, Ikram Alikhil, Azmatullah Omarzai, Ibrahim Zadran, Nangeyalia Kharote, Qais Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Riaz Hassan, Noor Ahmad, Bilal Sami, Naveed Zadran and AM Ghazanfar

AFG vs IRE Possible Playing XI

Ireland (IRE) Possible Playing XI: Lorcan Tucker, Paul Stirling, Harry Tector, Andy Balbirnie, Craig Young, Theo van Woerkom, Mark Adair, Graham Hume, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell and Andy McBrine

Afghanistan (AFG) Possible Playing XI: Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Ikram Alikhil, AM Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Noor Ahmad, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi and Gulbadin Naib

AFG vs IRE Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Lorcan Tucker

Batters: George Dockrell and Ibrahim Zadran

All-Rounder: Mohammad Nabi

Bowlers: Graham Hume, Theo van Woerkom, AM Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Noor Ahmad and Mark Adair

Captain: Fazalhaq Farooqi

Vice-Captain: Noor Ahmad

​​​​​​​Photo credit: Alamy

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