Afghanistan are set to face Papua New Guinea (PNG) in the 29th match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. The game will be held at Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad.

Afghanistan are on the brink of qualifying for the Super 8 from Group C, where West Indies have already advanced. A win in the upcoming match will secure Afghanistan’s spot in the Super 8 stage. In contrast, PNG are on the verge of elimination, having lost both of their initial games.

T20 World Cup 2024: AFG vs PNG:

• Date and time: June 13; 08:30 pm Local/ 12:30 am GMT (June 14)/ 6:00 am IST (June 14)
• Venue: Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad

Brian Lara Stadium Pitch Report:

The pitch at Brian Lara Stadium typically supports slower bowling. Early in the match, batters can time their shots with relative ease, but the conditions become more challenging as the game goes on. In the later stages, the surface tends to favor spinners, especially during the second innings. Captains winning the toss might choose to bat first to set a competitive target. As a result, spectators can look forward to an exciting and potentially high-scoring game at this venue.

AFG vs PNG Dream11 Prediction Picks:

• Wicketkeeper: Rahmanullah Gurbaz
• Batters: Lega Siaka, Ibrahim Zadran
• All-rounders: Mohammad Nabi, Assad Vala, Sese Bau, Charles Amini, Azmatullah Omarzai
• Bowlers: Alei Nao, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Rashid Khan

AFG vs PNG Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:

Choice 1: Ibrahim Zadran (c), Rashid Khan (vc)
Choice 2: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (c), Assad Vala (vc)

AFG vs PNG Dream11 Prediction Backups:

Noor Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq, John Kariko, Kabua Morea

AFG vs PNG Dream11 Team for today’s match (June 13, 12:30 AM GMT (Jun 14)):

Squads:

Papua New Guinea: Assad Vala (c), Tony Ura, Sese Bau, Lega Siaka, Hiri Hiri, Charles Amini, Kiplin Doriga (wk), Chad Soper, Norman Vanua, Alei Nao, John Kariko, Kabua Morea, Semo Kamea, Jack Gardner, Hila Vare

Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan (c), Karim Janat, Gulbadin Naib, Najibullah Zadran, Noor Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Mohammad Ishaq, Nangeyalia Kharote