Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan Asia Cup 2022 Match 7 Details

Pitch Report

The boundaries at Sharjah Cricket Stadium are short, and the pitch is true and typically flat, but it can also play a little slow when spinners are present.

Weather Report

The temperature is expected to hover around 35°C on the match day with 45% humidity and 13 km/hr wind speed. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.

Sri Lanka and Afghanistan will be locking horns against each other in the Super 4 stage on Saturday. These are the two teams that have made it to the Super 4 stage from Group B. Both the teams will play 3 games each in the Super 4 stage.

Afghanistan has been phenomenal in this tournament so far and has won consecutive games to make it to this stage.

On the other hand, Sri Lanka is coming off a win against Bangladesh in the second group stage game. They were pretty solid with the bat in the second game and chased down a mammoth total.

Sri Lanka: Danushka Gunathilaka, Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Charith Asalanka, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka ©, Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Maheesh Theekshana, Asitha Fernando, Dilshan Madushanka

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