Afghanistan vs South Africa ICC World Cup 2023 Match 42 - when and where to watch, venue, most likely playing XIs, full squad details, Pitch Report, Weather and more
It is the last league match for South Africa as well. The Proteas have already qualified for the semifinals, which is why they may rest a few key players before the knockout stage.
On the other side, Afghanistan have been virtually eliminated from the 2023 World Cup. The Hashmatullah Shahidi-led outfit will have to do the unthinkable and defeat South Africa by at least 438 runs to qualify for the semifinals.
Check all the details given below regarding the match:-
AFG vs SL 42nd Match Details
Match: AFG vs SL, 42nd Match, ICC ODI World Cup 2023
Captains:
Hashmatullah Shahidi is going to lead Afghanistan Cricket Team
Temba Bavuma will lead South Africa Cricket Team
When: November 10th 2023, Friday
Match is going to start at 2.00 p.m. IST
Venue: Narendra Modi stadium, Ahmedabad
Head to head of these two teams: Both teams have played 1 match against each other. Out of which South Africa has won that match.
Likely playing XI
Afghanistan
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil (wk), Rashid Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq and Noor Ahmad.
Bench : Riaz Hussan, Najibullah Zadran, Abdul Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Gulbadin Naib, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Farid Malik
South Africa
Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma (c), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Andile Phehulukwayo, Kagiso Rabada and Tabraiz Shamsi.
Bench : RR Hendricks, G Coetzee, AL Phehlukwayo, LB Williams
Pitch report
The pitch in Ahmedabad has been helpful to batters and spinners. In the last match at his venue, Australia successfully defended a 287-run target against England. Leg-spinners Adam Zampa and Adil Rashid achieved a lot of success at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
Best players from both of the teams
Best Batsman: Quinton de Kock
Best Bowler: Marco Janson
Weather forecast for today in Ahmedabad
Maximum temperature: 35°C
Minimum temperature: 21°C
Wind speed: 0km/h
Chances of rain: 0%
Capacity of stadium: 132, 000
Prediction to win: Team Afghanistan is most likely to win the match
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