BAN vs AFG Dream11 Prediction, Who will win today 9th T20I match?

By Akshay - Sep 16, 2025 12:07 PM
Last updated on Sep 16, 2025 12:10 PM

BAN vs AFG Match 9, Asia Cup 2025: Bangladesh will take on Afghanistan in the ninth match of Asia Cup 2025 on Tuesday, 16 September at 8:00 PM (IST) at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.

BAN vs AFG Match Previews

Afghanistan faced Hong Kong in their first match in the tournament and won the toss and decided to bat first. They scored 188 runs for the loss of six wickets at the end of the 20th over. Sediqullah Atal was the highest scorer for the team and remained unbeaten on 73 runs off 52 balls. Hong Kong scored 94 runs for the loss of nine wickets and lost the match by 94 runs. Fazalhaq Farooqi and Gulbadin Naib took two wickets each.

Bangladesh faced Sri Lanka in their previous match and scored 139 runs for the loss of five wickets. Zakir Ali (41 runs off 34 balls) and Shamim Hossain (42 runs off 34 balls) were the highest scorers for the team and remained unbeaten. Sri Lanka chased down the target of 140 runs in 14.4 overs and won the match by six wickets.

BAN vs AFG Pitch Report

Pitch Report of the Bangladesh vs Afghanistan match at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi in Asia Cup 2025. This pitch is usually a balanced surface that favors both batsmen and bowlers initially, with good pace and bounce.

Batting gets easier as the match progresses, but the pitch slows down later, giving an advantage to spinners in the middle overs. The spin bowling attack is expected to be quite effective on this pitch. The conditions usually favor the team bowling first, and teams chasing targets have won more matches on this ground. The average first innings score at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in the tournament is around 135 runs.

Who will win today's 9th T20I match between BAN vs AFG?

Aaj ka BAN vs AFG match kon jeetega: As per the prediction for the 9th T20I match between Bangladesh (BAN) and Afghanistan (AFG) in Asia Cup 2025, Afghanistan will be the likely winner. Afghanistan have the upper hand due to their recent performance, head-to-head lead and strong spin bowling. Afghanistan top the head-to-head T20I record against Bangladesh, having won 7 out of 12 matches. However, it is expected to be a tough contest, and Bangladesh could pull off an upset if they perform well today.

Key Points:

• Afghanistan are in good form, having won their first match comfortably.
• Bangladesh need a win to stay in the tournament and will be a dangerous side led by Liton Das.
• The pitch at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium is favorable to spin bowlers, which will benefit Afghanistan's spin-dominant batsmen.

BAN vs AFG Match Playing 11

Bangladesh (BAN) Possible Playing 11: 1. Tanzid-Hasan -Hasan, 2. Mohammad Parvez-Hossain, 3. Liton Das(WK)(C), 4. Towhid Hridoy, 5. Mahedi Hasan, 6. Jaker Ali(WK), 7. Shamim Hossain, 8. Rishad-Hossain Hossain, 9. Tanzim Sakib, 10. Shoriful-Islam -Islam, 11. Mustafizur Rahman

Afghanistan (AFG) Possible Playing 11: 1. Rahmanullah Gurbaz(WK), 2. Sediqullah Atal, 3. Ibrahim Zadran, 4. Mohammad Nabi, 5. Gulbadin Naib(C), 6. Azmatullah Omarzai, 7. Karim Janat, 8. Rashid-Khan(C), 9. Noor Ahmad, 10. Allah Mohammad, 11. Fazal Haq

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