The fifth match of the T20 World Cup 2024 will be played between Afghanistan and Uganda.
Match Preview:
t20 world cup 2024 fifth match of Afghanistan And Uganda among Providence Stadium, Guyana The match will be played on 4 June. Rashid Khan will be seen captaining Afghanistan in the tournament. Brian Masaba will lead Uganda.
Before the start of the T20 World Cup, Afghanistan played a three-match T20 series against Ireland, in which the team won 2-1. The team’s first warm-up match against Oman was cancelled due to rain. But then in the second match, the team won against Scotland by 55 runs.
The Ugandan team is participating in the T20 World Cup 2024 by winning the qualifier tournament. Uganda had to face defeat by 5 wickets against Namibia in the first warm-up match. At the same time, the warm-up match against Scotland was canceled due to rain.
AFG vs UGA Pitch Report– The pitch of Providence Cricket Stadium seems to help spinners more. Whatever the format, batsmen used to face challenges in scoring runs here. But the pitch here has been prepared again, which will help the batsmen. Also, good bounce and swing will be seen. The average score of the first innings on this pitch in T20 is 150-170.
AFG vs UGA Match Details (Match Information):
Head to Head Records:
Not a single T20 match has been played between Afghanistan and Uganda so far.
Probable Playing XIs:
Afghanistan:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Gulbadin Naib, Ibrahim Zadran, Azmatullah Umarzai, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan (captain), Karim Janat, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq
Uganda:
Raunak Patel, Simon Sesaji (wicketkeeper), Roger Mukasa, Robinson Obuya, Dinesh Nakrani, Alpesh Ramzani, Riazat Ali Shah, Brian Masaba (captain), Juma Miyagi, Cosmas Qevuta, Bilal Hasan
Probable Best Batter of the Match (Probable Best Batter)-
Afghanistan’s opening batsman Rahmanullah Gurbaz has been seen batting brilliantly in the last few matches while playing for Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. Gurbaz played an innings of 39 runs in the final against Hyderabad. Gurbaz can also show deadly form in the T20 World Cup. So far in T20 International matches, Gurbaz has scored 1376 runs in 55 matches with an average of 25.02 and a strike rate of 138.01. This includes one century and 7 half-centuries.
Probable Best Bowler of the Match-
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan can be seen playing brilliantly for the team in the T20 World Cup 2024. So far, Rashid Khan has taken 138 wickets in 85 T20 matches at an economy of 6.07. Recently, his form was also good in the IPL.
AFG vs UGA Today’s Match Prediction: Afghanistan will win today’s match
Scenario 1
Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat
Powerplay score- 45-55
First innings score- 160-170
Afghanistan registered a win
Scenario 2
Uganda won the toss and elected to bat
Powerplay Score- 25-35
First innings score- 130-140
Afghanistan registered a win