Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Asia Cup 2022 Match 1 Details

Pitch Report

The surface at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium does not exactly lend itself to explosive batting and frequently produces games that are in the range of 160–170.

Weather Report

The temperature is expected to hover around 36°C on the matchday with 38% humidity and 18 km/hr wind speed. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.

The Asia Cup 2022 is starting on August 27 in the United Arab Emirates. It will include the participation of Hong Kong, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Sri Lanka.

There are a couple of groups made up based on the teams. On September 11, the tournament’s championship game will take place. It will only be the second time that the competition is played in the T20I format.

The opening match of the Asia Cup 2022 will feature Sri Lanka taking on Afghanistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

Sri Lanka: Danushka Gunathilaka, Pathum Nissanka (wk), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Charith Asalanka, Dhananjaya de Silva, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Chamika Karunaratne, Jeffrey Vandersay, Asitha Fernando

Probable Playing XI

Afghanistan: Hazratullah Zazai, Najibullah Zadran, Ibrahim Zadran, Usman Ghani, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Mohammad Nabi (c), Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Karim Janat, Noor Ahmad

Probable Playing XI