Match 9: INDIA VS AFGHANISTAN
October 11, 2023
Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
India (IND) and Afghanistan (AFG) are set to face off in Match 09 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on Wednesday, October 09. After a fantastic start to their campaign, India will be looking to continue their winning streak following a six-wicket victory against Australia in their opening game.
However, Afghanistan suffered a defeat in their first match against Bangladesh, losing by six wickets. The Indian team, known as the Men in Blue, will be determined to secure another victory in the next game to strengthen their position before facing Pakistan. In contrast, Afghanistan will be eager to earn their first points with a win in the upcoming fixture.
IND VS AFG ICC World Cup 2023 Match 9 Probable XIs:
India: Rohit Sharma(c), Ishan Kishan, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami, Suryakumar Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Shubman Gill
Afghanistan: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Riaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Abdul Rahman, Naveen-ul -Haq.
AI Prediction (Chatgpt): INDIA to WIN.
INDIA is the favorite to win the match against the AFGHANISTAN.
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At the Arun Jaitley stadium, a total of 27 matches have been played. Among these, 13 matches were won by teams batting first and 13 matches were won by teams bowling first. There was also one match that was abandoned. In the last six matches, teams batting first emerged victorious in five of them. In the past five games, the average first innings score was 260, while the highest successful chase in the history of the venue was when India chased a target of 278 against Sri Lanka in 1982.
Usually, the pitch in Delhi has been slow in nature. However, in the recent game between South Africa and Sri Lanka, it was a fantastic batting track. It is expected that the surface will behave similarly in the upcoming fixture. Considering the historical records of the venue and the favorable batting conditions, the captain winning the toss is likely to choose to bat first.
INDIA VS AFGHANISTAN World Cup 2023 Dream 11 Prediction
