T20 world cup 2022 match 38
Australia vs Afghanistan prediction
Australia looking to bounce back Solidily
Australia are walking into this encounter with a dominant victory over the Irish but it wasn’t enough to help the NRR. Being asked to bat first, skipper Aaron Finch finally found some rhythm as he went on to smash a fantastic 44-ball 63. Following his footsteps was Marcus Stoinis, who chipped in with a 25-ball 35 to get Australia to 179/5. After a splendid batting display, the bowlers were up for a task. They ended up doing a fine job as Adam Zampa’s 2/19 and Glenn Maxwell’s 2/14 helped the Aussies win by 42 runs.
Meanwhile, Afghanistan faced yet another defeat in the Super 12 stage and haven’t yet won a single game. In their previous encounter, they were up against the former world champions, Sri Lanka. Choosing to bat first, Afghanistan could only manage to get to 144/8 in their 20 overs courtesy of Wanidu Hasaranga’s 3/13. Rahmanullah Gurbaz top-scored with his 24-ball 28 while Usman Ghani contributed with his run-a-ball 27. While defending 145, the spin twin of Rashid & Mujeeb picked up two wickets each. However, Dhananjaya de Silva’s 42-ball 66* helped Sri Lanka clinch an easy 6-wicket win.
Pitch report
AUS vs AFG Pitch Report: The pitch at Adelaide Oval seems to be a pitch similar to Sydney Cricket Ground with some nice carry and movement early in the innings. The batters tend to put their foot forward as the innings progresses and get the value for their shots. The longer boundaries would have to exploited by the bowlers. The weather forecast for the game is quite clear and we can hope to witness a competitive 20 over game. The pitch shall be a used one, thus, might be a little slower. The par score is expected to be around 160-170 runs.
Venue Scoring Pattern
Avg 1st Innings
169
Avg 2nd Innings
135
Highest Total
221-5 (20 Ov)
by ENG vs AUS
Lowest Total
96-3 (11.3 Ov)
by NZ vs AUS
Highest Chased
200-3 (20 Ov)
by AUS vs IND
Lowest Defended
117-9 (20 Ov)
by NZ vs AUS
Matches Won
64%
Batting first
9
Bowling first
5
36%
Weather: there is no rain during the match
Note: Rate do not shuffles that match is our sure match Play Soldioy with Australia.
Winner: Australia
