AFG vs AUS Prediction & Possible Playing 11 Of CT 2025
Check Full Prediction details between AFG vs AUS for the Champions Trophy
It's time for the most exciting encounter in Group A where the mighty Afghans are set to lock horns with familiar foes Australia. Both these teams have had some of the best games in the ICC events, the most remembered one being the 2023 ODI clash between these 2 sides where Glenn Maxwell smashed an unbeaten 201. Now, it's time for round 2 where these two sides are in the ICC Champions Trophy.
AFG vs AUS Match Details
Day & Date: Friday, 28th February 2025
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Timings: 2:30 PM (IST)
AFG vs AUS Head-To-Head Records
| Categories | Afghanistan | Australia |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 4 | 4 |
| Matches Won | 0 | 4 |
| Tied | 0 | 0 |
| No Result | 0 | 0 |
| AFG vs AUS in CT record | 0 | 0 |
AFG vs AUS Pitch Report
The pitch at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore is a good batting deck as the ball comes onto the bat nicely. As we saw during the Afghanistan-England match the pitch becomes even better to bat under lights. Hence, the team that wins the toss will look to have a bat first & post a total of over 300. The team winning the toss will look to bat first.
AFG vs AUS Weather Report
The weather in Lahore isn't good for playing Cricket. The temperatures will hover around 18°C, as there is a 75% chance of rain on the matchday.
AFG vs AUS Win Prediction
Both teams will be playing against each other for the first time in the Champions Trophy. Both teams are coming after registering wins in their previous game. Based on head-to-head Australia have a better chance of winning this game.
AFG vs AUS Possible Playing 11
Afghanistan (AFG)- Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Australia (AUS)- Matthew Short, Travis Head, Steven Smith (c), Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (wk), Alex Carey, Glenn Maxwell, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, Spencer Johnson
AFG vs AUS Key Picks
Afghanistan (AFG)- Rahmat Shah & Rashid Khan
Australia (AUS)- Travis Head & Ben Dwarshuis
AFG vs AUS League11 Team
AFG vs AUS Player Stats
Leading Fantasy Points Player
| Player Name | Team Name | Fantasy Points | Innings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibrahim Zadran | Afghanistan | 332.0 | 2 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | Afghanistan | 314.0 | 2 |
| Mohammad Nabi | Afghanistan | 231.0 | 2 |
| Josh Inglis | Australia | 212.0 | 1 |
| Rahmat Shah | Afghanistan | 172.0 | 2 |
| Alex Carey | Australia | 143.0 | 1 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | Australia | 140.0 | 1 |
| Matthew Short | Australia | 117.0 | 1 |
| Rashid-Khan | Afghanistan | 99.0 | 2 |
| Glenn Maxwell | Australia | 92.0 | 1 |
Top Run Scorers
| Player Name | Team Name | Runs | Innings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibrahim Zadran | Afghanistan | 194 | 2 |
| Josh Inglis | Australia | 120 | 1 |
| Rahmat Shah | Afghanistan | 94 | 2 |
| Alex Carey | Australia | 69 | 1 |
| Matthew Short | Australia | 63 | 1 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | Afghanistan | 59 | 2 |
| Mohammad Nabi | Afghanistan | 48 | 2 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | Australia | 47 | 1 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | Afghanistan | 40 | 2 |
| Glenn Maxwell | Australia | 32 | 1 |
Top Wicket Takers
| Player Name | Team Name | Wickets | Innings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azmatullah Omarzai | Afghanistan | 6 | 2 |
| Mohammad Nabi | Afghanistan | 4 | 2 |
| Ben Dwarshuis | Australia | 3 | 1 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | Australia | 2 | 1 |
| Adam Zampa | Australia | 2 | 1 |
| FazalHaq Farooqi | Afghanistan | 2 | 2 |
| Glenn Maxwell | Australia | 1 | 1 |
| Gulbadin Naib | Afghanistan | 1 | 2 |
| Rashid-Khan | Afghanistan | 1 | 2 |
| Noor Ahmad | Afghanistan | 1 | 2 |
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