AFG Vs BAN Match Prediction: After a T20I series that Bangladesh dominated, the two teams will now compete in three ODIs, the details for the first of which are below.
The Afghanistan Cricket Team has been in dismal form over the past month or so. First, they lost to Pakistan thrice in a tri-series, which also featured the UAE. Then, in the Asia Cup 2025, they finished third in their group behind Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, missing out on the Super Fours. And now, most recently, the Afghans were whitewashed 3-0 in a T20I series against the Bangla Tigers. They will now look to redeem some of their lost pride and win their first series since January of this year, when they defeated Zimbabwe 1-0 in a two-Test series.
On the other hand, the Bangladesh Cricket Team has been in some decent form. In recent months, they defeated Sri Lanka and Pakistan in the T20I series. Then came the Asia Cup, where they finished second in their group behind Sri Lanka, making it into the Super Fours, where they beat the Lankan Lions and finished third behind India and Pakistan. And now, they have thrashed Afghanistan 3-0 in a T20I series. This team will also take this three-match ODI series as preparation for the five ODIs they will play against the West Indies later this month.
AFG Vs BAN Match Prediction Date and Time:
- Dates: October 8, 2025
- Time: 05:30 PM (IST), 4:00 PM (local time)
- Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, UAE
AFG Vs BAN Live Streaming: How To Watch
The Afghanistan vs Bangladesh 1st ODI match will not be broadcast live on TV in India. It will be live-streamed on the FanCode app and website on mobiles, laptops, and other streaming devices.
AFG Vs BAN Match Prediction Full Squad:
Afghanistan Full Squad
Rashid Khan (C), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Mohammad Ishaq (wk), Wafiullah Tarakhil, Mohammad Nabi, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Azmatullah Omarzai, Allah Ghazanfar, Noor Ahmad, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Bashir Ahmad, Abdullah Ahmadzai, Fareed Ahmad
Bangladesh Full Squad
Jaker Ali (C) (wk), Parvez Hossain Emon, Tanzid Hasan, Towhid Hridoy, Soumya Sarkar, Saif Hassan, Shamim Hossain, Nurul Hasan (wk), Mehedi Hasan, Mohammad Saifuddin, Nasum Ahmed, Rishad Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Shoriful Islam
Afghanistan vs Bangladesh Prediction T20Is Head-to-Head
- Matches Played: 19
- Afghanistan Won: 08
- Bangladesh Won: 11
- No Result: 00
- First Played: March 01, 2014 (AFG win)
- Last Played: November 11, 2024 (AFG win)
AFG Vs BAN Toss Update
*To be updated after the toss*
AFG Vs BAN Team; Predicted XIs:
Afghanistan Predicted XI:
Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmanullah Girbaz (wk), Darwish Rasooli, Mohammad Ishaq, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan (C), Abdullah Ahmadzai, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fareed Ahmad
Bangladesh Predicted XI:
Tanzid Hasan, Parvez Hossain Emon, Saif Hassan, Jaker Ali (C)(wk), Shamim Hossain, Nurul Hassan, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam
AFG Vs BAN Final Sheikh Zayed Stadium Pitch Report
An iconic location for cricket in the Middle East, the Sheikh Zayed Stadium has been the site of some of the biggest cricket competitions in the world. This ground predominantly has batting pitches. The ball has a decent bounce and comes onto the bat nicely. However, as the innings proceed, spinners come into play and start doing well in the latter portions. Early in an inning, pacers can use the bounce off the pitch effectively, but that doesn’t happen much. Batting first here is the better option, seeing that the pitch does crack a bit as the match goes on. As for the boundary dimensions, the straight ropes are about 75-77m away from the batter, while the square boundaries measure about 65m in length.
AFG Vs BAN Final Weather Report
The heat will be scorching in Abu Dhabi. In the after, the temperatures will peak at the 38 degrees Celsius mark. As the progress, it will fall to around 30 degrees. The skies will be clear with no chance of rain. The winds will be moderate, while the humidity will be low.
AFG Vs BAN 1st ODI Match Prediction: 3 Players To Watch Out For
The 3 players to watch out for in the AFG Vs BAN 1st ODI 2025 are:
- Bangladesh bowler Tanzim Hasan Sakib
- Afghanistan bowler Mujeeb Ur Rahman
- Bangladesh batter Saif Hassan
Afghanistan vs Bangladesh Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s Final?
For the AFG Vs BAN 1st ODI Match Prediction, Bangladesh will defeat Afghanistan in the first match of this ODI series.
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