Ireland won the first game to take a 1-0 lead and were in good position during the second T20. But they let the chance slip away, and Afghanistan bounced back to win the second game to level the three-match T20 series 1-1.
Now these two teams will square off in the third and final game on Monday at Sharjah International Stadium. This tour has been pretty good, with Ireland winning the one-off test and Afghanistan winning the ODI series. So which team will end up with two series? We will know after this game on Monday.
AFG vs IRE: Match Details
Date: 18 March, 2024 (Monday)
Time: 09:30 pm I.S.T.
Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
AFG vs IRE: Live Streaming Details
In India, there is no option to watch the third and final game through cable TV networks. But you can catch the live stream on the FanCode mobile app or website, which is chargeable.
AFG vs IRE: Head-to-Head
In 25 matches played between these two nations in the T20 internationals, Afghanistan have won more games. They have 17 wins under their belts as compared to 8 wins for Ireland.
AFG vs IRE: Pitch Report
The pitch is difficult for the batters, as it helps spinners a lot with turn and grip. That is why, in the first two games, chasing scores has been very difficult. The toss will be crucial, and whoever wins should bat first.
AFG vs IRE: Predicted Teams:
Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sediqullah Atal, Ibrahim Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Mohammad Ishaq (wk), Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai, Nangeyalia Kharote, Rashid Khan (c), Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Ireland: Paul Stirling (c), Andrew Balbirnie, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Joshua Little, Benjamin White
AFG vs IRE: Dream11 Picks
Wicket-keeper: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Vice Captain)
Batters: Ibrahim Zadran, Harry Tector, Paul Stirling
All-rounders: Curtis Campher, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Mark Adair, N Kharote
Bowlers: Rashid Khan (Captain), Josh Little
Dream11 Prediction: After winning the second game, Afghanistan showed that they can do well, and their bowling has been their strength. But their batting needs to step up. But with more experience on their side, we predict Afghanistan to win the third and final T20I.
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