IND vs AFG Dream11 Prediction Today T20I Match: The Fans will have to wait for Virat Kohli‘s comeback in T20Is, as he will miss the first T20I against Afghanistan, while captain Rohit Sharma will be playing a T20I match since the defeat against England in the T20 World Cup back in November 2022. Afghanistan is on tour to India for a 3-match T20i series, which clearly shows that both teams are testing their squads for the upcoming T20 World Cup in West Indies in June 2024. India has announced a squad with promising youngsters that will have a chance to impress the selectors before the T20 World Cup 2024. We’ll be providing you with dream11 predictions throughout the T20 World Cup 2024.
The 1st T20i match of the Afghanistan tour of India will be played on Thursday, 11th January in Mohali, Punjab. This match will be available on dream11 to make your teams win big through your dream11 predictions. This article will have all the information about the IND vs AFG 1st T20i, including stats, Probable playing11, Pitch report, and cricket fantasy tips.
At the end of this article, you’ll be able to make your dream11 team for IND vs AFG 1st T20i. We have also provided you with 1 dream11 small league team and 4 dream11 grand league teams that can be used to play grand leagues on dream11.
IND vs AFG Match Information, Where to Watch
Series | Afghanistan Tour of India 2024 |
Match | 1st T20I (India vs Afghanistan) |
Time | 7:00 PM IST, THU, JAN 11 2024 |
Venue | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali |
Where to Watch
Live Telecast | Sports 18 and Colors Cineplex |
Live Stream | Jio Cinema |
IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali Weather Report
The Weather is expected to be clear and no chances of rain on the match day, there will be dew later in the match as per the weather forecast.
IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali Pitch Report
The Pitch at Mohali is a well-known flat batting pitch that favors batters and remains the same throughout the game. This ground has mostly witnessed high-scoring matches where chasing is favorable. The average first innings total on this ground is 183 in 6 international matches whereas 163 in IPLs, both the records suggest that the match between India and Afghanistan will be a run fest. Looking at the ground stats it is advisable to take more batsman in your team and try to take more bowlers from the team bowling 1st in your dream11 team for IND vs AFG 1st T20i.
IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali Ground T20 Stats
Internationals
Total Matches | 06 |
Team Won Bat 1st | 02 |
Team Won Bat 2nd | 04 |
Tie | 00 |
Average 1st Innings Score | 183 |
Highest Team Score | India 208/6 |
Lowest Team Score | South Africa 149/5 |
Indian Premier League (IPL)
Total Matches | 61 |
Team Won Bat 1st | 27 |
Team Won Bat 2nd | 34 |
Tie | 00 |
Average 1st Innings Score | 168 |
Highest Team Score | Lucknow Super Giants 257/5 |
Lowest Team Score | Delhi Capitals 60/10 |
India Vs Afghanistan Head to Head T20 Record
Total Matches | 05 |
India Won | 04 |
Won by Afghanistan | 00 |
No Result | 01 |
Top Performers From Both Sides (Head to Head)
Most Runs
Indian Player | Runs | Afghanistan Player | Runs |
---|---|---|---|
Virat Kohli | 172 | M Nabi | 73 |
Rohit Sharma | 75 | Ibrahim Zadran | 64 |
No Record | N/A | G Naib | 50 |
Most Wickets
Indian Player | Wickets | Afghanistan Player | Wickets |
---|---|---|---|
Arshdeep Singh | 02 | Fareed Ahmed | 02 |
S Dube | 01 | K Janat | 01 |
Ravi Bishnoi | 01 | M Nabi | 01 |
The sample size of the T20i between India and Afghanistan is tiny and India is playing with a squad that has players who have not played against Afghanistan yet. So making decisions based on Head-to-Head records can be risky.
IND vs AFG Dream11 Match Today Probable 11
India | Afghanistan |
---|---|
Rohit Sharma (C) | Hazratullah Zazai |
Yashasvi Jaiswal | Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK) |
Shubman Gill | Ibrahim Zadran (C) |
Tilak Varma/ Shivam Dube | Najibullah Zadran |
Rinku Singh | Mohammad Nabi |
Jitesh Sharma/ Sanju Samson | Azmaullah Omarzai |
Axar Patel | Sharafuddin Ashraf/ Karim Janat |
Kuldeep Yadav/ Ravi Bishnoi | Mujeeb Ur Rahman |
Arshdeep Singh | Noor Ahmad/Qais Ahmad |
Mukesh Kumar | Fazalhaq Farooqi |
Avesh Khan | Naveen Ul Haq |
Injury Update and Team News
India:
- No Injury Update
- Virat Kohli will miss the first T20I match due to personal reasons and Shubman Gill will replace him in the number 3 position.
- Three slots are uncertain in the Indian team playing 11 as any 3 players among the 6 will play.
- Anyone from Tilak Verma or Shivam Dube.
- Anyone from Jitesh Sharma or Sanju Samson.
- Anyone from Kuldeep Yadav or Ravi Bishnoi.
Afghanistan:
- Rashid Khan is out of this series due to injury, and Mujeeb Ur Rahman will be the lead spinner in his absence.
- One player will play as the second spinner among Noor Ahmad/Qais Ahmad or the team may give a chance to pacer Fareed Ahmad Malik.
- Sharafuddin Ashraf might get a straight place in the playing 11 due to his performance in Domestic matches.
IND vs AFG Dream11 Grand League and Small League Team
Dream11 Team Combinations (Small League)

Dream11 Small League Top C/Vc Picks
- Rohit Sharma
- Shubman Gill
- Azmaullah Omarzai
- Y Jaiswal
- Arshdeep Singh
IND vs AFG Dream11 Team Combinations (Grand League)
GL Team 1

GL Team 2

GL Team 3

GL Team 4

Dream11 Differential Picks (Must Try)
- Karim Janat
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Hazratullah Zazai
- Avesh Khan
- Mukesh Kumar
DISCLAIMER
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IND vs AFG Dream11 Winner Prediction
India is playing on their home soil and has not lost a single match against Afghanistan in T20is. India is looking strong with the comeback of captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. It is advisable to take more players from the Indian team in your dream11 team for IND vs AFG 1st T20i.
Who Will Win IND vs AFG T20I Match 2024?
IND vs AFG Dream11 match winner– According to the Experts, India is the clear favorite to win this match against Afghanistan. But in a game like Cricket, no predictions can be accurate as anything can happen in cricket.
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