Afghanistan will cross swords with Bangladesh in the third match of the ODI tri-series 2026 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, October 21.
Afghanistan, captained by Rahman Shah, bagged a 158-run win against Zimbabwe in their tri-series opener. Meanwhile, Bangladesh, led by Towhid Hridoy, suffered a 99-run defeat to Zimbabwe in the ongoing Tri-Series opener.
AFG vs BAN, ODI Tri-Series 2026, Match 3, Match Details
Match: Afghanistan vs Bangladesh, ODI Tri-Series 2026, Match 3
Time & Date: 5:00 PM IST, Wednesday, October 21
Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
AFG vs BAN, ODI Tri-Series 2026, Match 3 Probable XIs
Afghanistan
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Rahmat Shah (c), Ikram Alikhil (wk), Azmatullah Omarzai, AM Ghazanfar, Rashid Khan, Zia Ur Rahman Sharifi, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Bangladesh
Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Soumya Sarkar, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Towhid Hridoy (c), Saif Hassan, Mosaddek Hossain, Nurul Hasan (wk), Rishad Hossain, Shoriful Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman
AFG vs BAN, ODI Tri-Series 2026, Match 3 Pitch Report
With the average first-innings score across the last three ODIs being 235, we can expect batters and bowlers to perform equally well. Two out of three games saw the teams batting first come out on top.
AFG vs BAN, ODI Tri-Series 2026, Match 3, Top Picks
Rashid Khan
Afghanistan bowler Rashid Khan has scalped four points, giving good enough fantasy points in the bowling department.
Taskin Ahmed
Bangladesh bowler Taskin Ahmed racked up three wickets in the first match, proving his good form with the ball.
AFG vs BAN, ODI Tri-Series 2026, Match 3 Captain picks
Sediqullah Atal
Sediqullah Atal top-scored in the ODI against Zimbabwe, amassing 102 runs at a strike rate of 92.73.
Tanzid Hasan Tamim
Tanzid Hasan top-scored in the ODI against Zimbabwe, amassing 46 runs at a strike rate of 121.05.
AFG vs BAN, ODI Tri-Series 2026, Match 3 Head-to-Head Dream11 team
Sediqullah Atal(c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Soumya Sarkar, Towhid Hridoy, Rashid Khan(vc), Azmatullah Omarzai, AM Ghazanfar, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman
AFG vs BAN, ODI Tri-Series 2026, Match 3 Grand League Dream11 team
Sediqullah Atal, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Tanzid Hasan Tamim(c), Soumya Sarkar, Towhid Hridoy, Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai, AM Ghazanfar, Taskin Ahmed(vc), Mustafizur Rahman
