The upcoming ODI Cricket clash between Bangladesh (BAN) and Afghanistan (AFG) is set to unfold on the 7th of October 2023. The stage for this exciting encounter is none other than the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. This fixture holds the distinction of being Match 3 in the highly anticipated ICC Cricket World Cup 2023.
Date | Teams | Venue | Match Number | Qualification |
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October 7, 2023 | BAN vs AFG | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala | Match 3 | Top 8 in ICC ODI rankings as of 30 September 2022 |
Both these teams earned their spots in the World Cup by showcasing their prowess and securing positions among the top eight in the ICC ODI rankings as of the 30th of September 2022. This achievement is a testament to their cricketing skills and determination.
Bangladesh | Afghanistan |
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Shakib Al Hasan | Rashid Khan |
Mushfiqur Rahim | Mohammad Nabi |
Mustafizur Rahman | Rahmat Shah |
In their head-to-head ODI encounters, Bangladesh and Afghanistan have crossed paths on nine occasions. Bangladesh has emerged victorious in six of these encounters, while Afghanistan has celebrated victory on three occasions. Their most recent clash took place during the Asia Cup in 2023, where Bangladesh clinched a hard-fought win, triumphing by four wickets in a low-scoring thriller.
Head-to-Head ODI Encounters | Bangladesh Wins | Afghanistan Wins |
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9 Matches | 6 Wins | 3 Wins |
When it comes to key players to keep an eye on, Bangladesh boasts the talents of Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, and Mustafizur Rahman, all of whom have the potential to be game-changers. Meanwhile, Afghanistan’s formidable lineup includes the likes of Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, and Rahmat Shah, who can turn the tide in their team’s favor with their exceptional skills.
Tournament | Date | Result |
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Asia Cup 2023 | [Date] | Bangladesh won by 4 wickets |
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Stay tuned for what promises to be a thrilling ODI encounter between BAN and AFG, as they battle it out on the cricket field in pursuit of World Cup glory.
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