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Afghanistan will be up against Ireland in the 2nd match of the Afghanistan and Ireland in UAE, 3 T20I Series, 2024 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on 17th March at 09:30 PM IST.

AFG vs IRE (Afghanistan vs Ireland), 2nd T20I - Match Information

Match: Afghanistan vs Ireland, 2nd T20I
Date: 17th March, 2024
Time: 09:30 PM IST
Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

AFG vs IRE (Afghanistan vs Ireland), 2nd T20I Preview

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

In the first game of this series, Ben White was the Man of the Match and Rashid Khan scored the highest fantasy points for Afghanistan with 102 match fantasy points while Ben White topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Ireland with 124 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 132 runs.

Weather Report for Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

The temperature is expected to be around 25°C and humidity is expected to be around 62%. 2.76 m/s winds are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.

AFG vs IRE, Head-to-Head

In the 24 matches played between these 2 teams, the bowlers of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

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 5 111 22.2 0 - 0, 70, 13, 13, 15 -
Harry Tector 3 117 58.5 1 37 56, 0, 0, 0, 61 0, 1, 0, 0, 0
Andy Balbirnie 5 147 29.4 0 - 22, 13, 8, 32, 72 -
  1. Rahmanullah Gurbaz

    Rahmanullah Gurbaz is a wicket-keeper with an average of 28 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. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 0, 70, 13, 13 and 15 runs at an average of 22.2 per match.

  2. Harry Tom Tector

    Harry Tector is a batter with an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Harry Tector is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last few matches, he has scored 56, 0, 0, 0 and 61 runs at an average of 58.5 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket.

  3. Andrew Balbirnie

    Andy Balbirnie is a batter with an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Andy Balbirnie is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 22, 13, 8, 32 and 72 runs averaging 29.4 per match.

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
Barry McCarthy 4 1 1 6 20.5 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 2, 0, 0, 2, 2
Ben White 4 4 4 10 11.1 0, 0, 4, 0, 0 4, 1, 0, 3, 2
Fazalhaq Farooqi 4 2 - 4 23.5 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 0, 0, 1, 2, 1
  1. Barry John McCarthy

    Barry McCarthy is a bowler with an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. This player bowls right-arm medium and in the recently played few matches, Barry McCarthy has taken 2, 0, 0, 2 and 2 wickets at an average of 20.5. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2, 0, 1, 0 and 0 wickets in recent matches.

  2. Benjamin Charlie White

    Ben White is a bowler with an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player bowls leg-break and in the last few matches, Ben White has taken 4, 1, 0, 3 and 2 wickets at an average of 11.1. He has a good record against this opponent, taking 4 wickets in recent matches.

  3. Fazalhaq Farooqi

    Fazalhaq Farooqi is a bowler with an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a left-arm fast-medium bowler and in the recently played few matches, Fazalhaq Farooqi has taken 0, 0, 1, 2 and 1 wickets at an average of 23.5. He has been successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 2, 1 and 0 wickets in recent matches. This player has had a good time at this venue as in the recent 4 matches Fazalhaq Farooqi played here, he has taken 2 wickets.

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
Mohammad Nabi 3 37 18.5 1 29 0, 25, 12, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 1, 0
Curtis Campher 3 29 9.7 0 - 0, 0, 5, 0, 24 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Gareth Delany 3 17 17 3 17.7 16, 0, 0, 0, 1 0, 0, 2, 1, 0
  1. Mohammad Nabi

    Mohammad Nabi is an all-rounder with an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a right-handed batter. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 37 runs. Mohammad Nabi also bowls decently, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket.

  2. Curtis Campher

    Curtis Campher is an all-rounder with an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. Curtis Campher is a batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 3few matches, he has scored 0, 0, 5, 0 and 24 runs averaging 9.7 per match. This player has been successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.

  3. Gareth James Delany

    Gareth Delany is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.2. Gareth Delany is a leg-break googly bowler and in the recent few matches, he has taken 0, 0, 2, 1 and 0 wickets at an average of 17.7.

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
Barry McCarthy 4 1 1 6 20.5 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 2, 0, 0, 2, 2
Rahmanullah Gurbaz 5 111 22.2 0 - 0, 70, 13, 13, 15 -
Harry Tector 3 117 58.5 1 37 56, 0, 0, 0, 61 0, 1, 0, 0, 0
Mohammad Nabi 3 37 18.5 1 29 0, 25, 12, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 1, 0
Curtis Campher 3 29 9.7 0 - 0, 0, 5, 0, 24 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
  1. Barry John McCarthy

    Barry McCarthy can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. Barry McCarthy has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. He is a right-arm medium bowler and in the last 4 matches, this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 20.5. Barry McCarthy has done well against this opposition, taking 2, 0, 1, 0 and 0 wickets in recent matches.

  2. Rahmanullah Gurbaz

    Rahmanullah Gurbaz is a wicket-keeper with an average of 28 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 111 runs at an average of 22.2 per match.

  3. Harry Tom Tector

    Harry Tector is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Harry Tector has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 3 matches, this player has scored 117 runs at an average of 58.5 per match. Harry Tector can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket.

  4. Mohammad Nabi

    Mohammad Nabi is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. This player is a right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Mohammad Nabi has scored 37 runs. He also bowls decently, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket.

  5. Curtis Campher

    Curtis Campher can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. This player is a batter who bats right-handed. In the last few matches, Curtis Campher has scored 0, 0, 5, 0 and 24 runs. He has a good record against this opponent, taking 2 wickets in recent matches. 

AFG vs IRE Squad Information

Ireland (IRE) Squad: Andy Balbirnie, Paul Stirling, George Dockrell, Graham Hume, Ben White, Craig Young, Barry McCarthy, Mark Adair, Joshua Little, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, Neil Rock and Ross Adair

Afghanistan (AFG) Squad: Mohammad Nabi, Mohammad Ishaq, Fareed Ahmad, Rashid Khan, Naveen-ul-Haq, Azmatullah Omarzai, Ibrahim Zadran, Wafadar Momand, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Nangeyalia Kharote, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sediqullah Atal, Noor Ahmad and Ijaz Ahmadzai

AFG vs IRE Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Lorcan Tucker

Batters: Harry Tector and Andy Balbirnie

All-Rounders: Mohammad Nabi, Curtis Campher and Mark Adair

Bowlers: Barry McCarthy, Ben White, Craig Young and Mujeeb Ur Rahman

Captain: Harry Tector

Vice-Captain: Mohammad Nabi

​​​​​​​Photo credit: Alamy

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