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AFG vs SA Dream11 Prediction, Dream11 Playing XI, Today Match 1, Afghanistan v South Africa ODI series 2024

Dream11 fantasy cricket tips and guide for the 1st ODI of the Afghanistan v South Africa ODI 2024 series, to be played between AFG vs SA in Sharjah.
Earlier this month, Afghanistan’s one-off test against New Zealand in Greater Noida was washed out completely. Now, Afghanistan will return to the UAE, where they will play a three-match ODI series against South Africa. The series will begin on September 18 (Wednesday).
This ODI series will be held at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. This will be the first-ever bilateral ODI series between these two sides. Temba Bavuwa is back in action and will be leading South Africa, who have a number of young faces. Afghanistan, on the other hand, have their biggest superstar, Rashid Khan, back.
AFG vs SA: Match Details
Match: Afghanistan (AFG) vs South Africa (SA), 1st ODI, Afghanistan v South Africa ODI 2024
Match Date: September 18, 2024 (Wednesday)
Time: 5:30 PM PM IST / 12:00 PM GMT / 04:00 PM LOCAL
Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
AFG vs SA: Head-to-Head: AFG (0) – SA (2)
These two teams have played two ODIs before this, and both were in ODI World Cups. South Africa won both of them.
AFG vs SA: Weather Report
It will be hot conditions in Sharjah with a temperature of 35°C in the evening. The humidity is expected to be around 50-60 percent with a wind flow of 19-20 km/h in the evening.
AFG vs SA: Pitch Report
Sharjah Cricket Ground is a flat deck and doesn’t have much in it for the bowlers. The ball will come even better on the bat in the second innings. Chasing is the preferred option here. The average score here in the first innings is 225.
AFG vs SA: Predicted XIs:
Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Rahmat Shah, Darwish Rasooli, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Farid Ahmad Malik
South Africa: Reeza Hendricks, Temba Bavuma (c), Aiden Markram, Tony de Zorzi, Tristan Stubbs, Wiaan Mulder, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Lungi Ngidi, Nandre Burger, Bjorn Fortuin
Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 1 AFG vs SA Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Tristan Stubbs
Batters: Rahmat Shah, Reeza Hendricks
All-rounders: Mohammad Nabi, Aiden Markram, Andile Phehlukwayo, Azmatullah Omarzai
Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Lungi Ngidi, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Captain First-Choice: Aiden Markram || Captain Second-Choice: Mohammad Nabi
Vice-Captain First-Choice: Rashid Khan || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Andile Phehlukwayo
Suggested Dream11 Fantasy Team No. 2 AFG vs SA Dream11:

Wicket-keepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Tristan Stubbs
Batters: Hashmatullah Shahidi, Reeza Hendricks
All-rounders: Mohammad Nabi, Aiden Markram, Andile Phehlukwayo, Azmatullah Omarzai, Wiaan Mulder
Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Nandre Burger
Captain First-Choice: Azmatullah Omarzai || Captain Second-Choice: Reeza Hendricks
Vice-Captain First-Choice: Tristan Stubbs || Vice-captain Second-Choice: Mohammad Nabi
AFG vs SA: Dream11 Prediction – Who Will Win?
Although South Africa have a few new faces, they seem a much stronger unit than Afghanistan. That’s why we back South Africa to win this game.
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