T20 World Cup 2024: The Indian team will start its campaign in the T20 World Cup 2024 against Afghanistan in the Super-8 tonight at 8 pm. This match will be played at the Oval ground in Barbados. The Indian team would like to make its way to the semi-finals easy by winning this match. The Indian team won all its matches in the group stage of the tournament and entered the Super-8 undefeated. India is well prepared in the Super-8, but 5 players of Afghanistan can also pose a challenge for India.
rashid khan
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has the courage to turn the tide of the match with both the ball and the bat. He is such a player of the team who is considered a match-winning player. The Indian team will never try to take Rashid Khan lightly. He also has a long experience of playing in the IPL with Indian players. Rashid Khan has played 4 matches in the current World Cup. In this, he has taken a total of 6 wickets at an economy of 6.19. He has also scored 26 runs at a strike rate of 152.94. Rashid Khan played an important role in taking 4 wickets against New Zealand, as the team was all out for 77 runs. Rashid Khan has played a total of 89 matches in his T20 career. In which Rashid has taken 144 wickets with an economy of 6.08 and has also scored 429 runs. His strike rate has been 130. Rashid Khan has also taken 5-5 wickets twice and 4-4 wickets 6 times in T20 cricket.
Rehmanullah Gurbaz
This wicketkeeper batsman of Afghanistan is known for his dangerous batting. Rahmanullah Gurbaz has scored 167 runs in 4 matches played in the current World Cup at a strike rate of 150.45. This gives the team a good and fast start. Gurbaz scored 80 runs in 56 balls against New Zealand and played an important role in the team's victory. The bowlers of the Indian team will have to take wickets quickly. Rahmanullah Gurbaz has played a total of 59 matches in his T20 career. In this, he has scored 1543 runs at a strike rate of 139.26. This also includes 9 half-centuries and 1 century.
mohammed nabi
This all-rounder from Afghanistan is an expert in hitting long sixes and fours. Taking wickets on time becomes a threat for the opposition team. Mohammad Nabi also has a long experience of playing in the IPL. This player can also become a challenge for the Indian team. Mohammad Nabi has played 4 matches in the World Cup so far, in which he has taken 2 wickets at an economy rate of 6.86. Nabi has experience of 124 T20 matches. In which he has scored 2118 runs at a strike rate of 136.56. He also took 95 wickets.
Ibrahim Zadran
This Afghanistan opener batsman has scored 152 runs in 4 matches played in the current World Cup at a strike rate of 124. Zadran has experience of about 40 T20 matches but he gives a good start to the team and becomes a challenge for the opposition team. Ibrahim Zadran has scored 1026 runs in these 40 T20 matches at a strike rate of 109.
Fazalhaq Farooqui
This Afghanistan bowler is impressing a lot with his brilliant bowling in this World Cup. Fazalhaq has taken 12 wickets in 4 matches played in this World Cup at an economy rate of 5.58. Fazalhaq took 5 wickets against Uganda, 4 against New Zealand and 3 against Papua New Guinea. The team won all three of these matches. The only time he did not take any wicket was against West Indies. The team also had to face defeat. Fazalhaq has played 38 T20 matches so far. In which he has taken 49 wickets with an economy of 6.62.