AFG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Playing XI, Today One-Off Test, Afghanistan vs Bangladesh Series 2026
Dream11 fantasy XI tips and guide for the One-Off Test match between AFG vs BAN in Abu Dhabi.
Afghanistan and Bangladesh will clash in the one-off Test in the UAE. The contest will start at 11 AM IST on Friday at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Rahmat Shah has replaced Hashmatullah Shahidi as the new captain.
Afghanistan have made some necessary changes to their batting unit after their last test against India in June. Their bowling unit looks pretty similar, though. Najmul Hossain Shanto will be leading Bangladesh.
They will look to continue their good show in this format. Bangladesh have won Test series against Pakistan and drawn a series in Australia. Taskin Ahmed has been rested for this clash, and Nahid Rana is still injured. Shoriful Islam will lead the bowling unit.
AFG vs BAN: Match Details
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- Match: Afghanistan (AFG) vs Bangladesh (BAN), One-off Test, Afghanistan vs Bangladesh Series 2026
- Match Date: October 09-13, 2026 (Friday-Tuesday)
- Time: 11:00 AM (Indian Standard Time) / 5:30 AM GMT / 9:30 AM LOCAL
- Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
AFG vs BAN: Head-to-head: AFG (1) – BAN (1)
In this format, these two teams have clashed twice and won one match each.
AFG vs BAN: Weather Report
The forecast for the next five days in Abu Dhabi shows clear and sunny weather. Temperature is likely to hover around 36 to 38°C, and average humidity will remain between 45 and 55%.
AFG vs BAN: Pitch Report
The Abu Dhabi pitch is slow, which is quite good for spinners. The wicket is expected to slow down over time, offering more assistance for the slow bowlers.
Batsmen might find favourable conditions during the first two days, but the pitch will deteriorate over time, making batting difficult.
AFG vs BAN: Predicted XIs:
Afghanistan: Afsar Zazai, Sediqullah Atal, Abdul Malik, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Rahmat Shah (C), Ismat Alam, Shahidullah Kamal, Zia Ur Rahman Akbar, Qais Ahmad, Mohammad Saleem Safi, Zia Ur Rahman Sharifi.
Bangladesh: Tanzid Hasan, Najmul Hossain Shanto (C), Mominul Haque, Towhid Hridoy, Musfiqur Rahim, Litton Das, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taijul Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Shoriful Islam, Ebadot Hossain.
Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 1 AFG vs BAN Dream11:
Wicket-keeper: Musfiqur Rahim
Batters: Najmul Hossain Shanto, Sediq Atal, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Towhid Hridoy
All-rounders: Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rahmat Shah, Shahidullah Kamal
Bowlers: Shoriful Islam, Taijul Islam, Qais Ahmed
Captain First Choice: Najmul Hossain Shanto || Captain Second Choice: Taijul Islam
Vice-Captain First Choice: Musfiqur Rahim || Vice-Captain Second Choice: Qais Ahmed
Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 2 AFG vs BAN Dream11:
Wicket-keepers: Musfiqur Rahim, Afsar Zazai
Batters: Najmul Hossain Shanto, Sediq Atal, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Towhid Hridoy
All-rounders: Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rahmat Shah
Bowlers: Shoriful Islam, Taijul Islam, Qais Ahmed
Captain First Choice: Mehidy Hasan Miraz || Captain Second Choice: Najmul Hossain Shanto
Vice-Captain First Choice: Rahmat Shah || Vice-Captain Second Choice: Towhid Hridoy
AFG vs BAN: Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win?
Afghanistan’s performance in this format has been inconsistent, whereas Bangladesh have performed quite well recently. Hence, we back Bangladesh to win the contest.
When will the AFG vs BAN One-off Test take place?
The One-off Test will take place between October 9 to 13, 2026.
Where will the AFG vs BAN One-off Test take place?
The One-off Test will take place at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
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