AFG vs PAK Who Will Win Today, 1st T20I Match, Top Batter and Bowler Tips – United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series 2025

AFG vs PAK Who will win today? Afghanistan (AFG) and Pakistan (PAK) will compete in the 1st T20I match of the United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series 2025.

Who will win today’s United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series match between Afghanistan and Pakistan?  Find out in our prediction for today’s AFG vs. PAK match. The Afghanistan and Pakistan cricket match will be held on Friday, August 29, at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah.

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Afghanistan vs Pakistan Today Match Prediction – Team Analysis

Afghanistan (AFG)

For Afghanistan, this tournament will be good preparation for the Asia Cup 2025. Rashid Khan’s team will aim to test their combinations, with youngsters like pacer Abdollah Ahmadzai and spinner AM Ghazanfar likely to make their debuts. They will also be happy to see opener Ibrahim Zadran back in the squad.

The bowling attack of AFG will be led by Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan (c), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi and Mohammad Nabi.

Key Players for Afghanistan:

Sediqullah Atal: He is a reliable option who scored 192 runs in the last 5 matches.

Karim Janat: He has the highest average fantasy points of 112 in the last five matches.

Rahmanullah Gurbaz: Wicket keeper and explosive opener for AFG.

Rashid Khan: Skipper Rashid Khan is a world-class spinner and a hard hitter.

Gulbadin Naib: A key all-rounder who scored 118 runs and took 6 wickets in the last five matches.

Pakistan (PAK)

On the other hand, Pakistan will be led by Agha Salman. The team will miss senior players Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, who have been left out of the T20I squad. They come into this series with confidence after winning the T20I series against the West Indies.

The bowling attack of Pakistan will be led by Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf and Abrar Ahmed.

Key Players for Pakistan:

Saim Ayub: The left-hander recently scored 130 runs in a three-match T20I series against West Indies.

Fakhar Zaman: Aggressive batting style and scored 132 runs in the last five matches.

Hasan Nawaz: Hasan Nawaz has scored 112 runs in the last five matches.

Mohammad Nawaz: He will lead the bowling attack and has taken 10 wickets in the last five matches.

Abrar Ahmed: The right-arm leg Spinner has taken 9 wickets in the last five matches.

Afghanistan vs Pakistan: Probable Playing 11

Afghanistan Probable XI:

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Karim Janat, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan (c), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi

Pakistan Probable XI:

Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Haris (wk), Hasan Nawaz, Salman Agha (c), Hussain Talat, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed

Afghanistan vs Pakistan Today United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series Match Prediction

Expected the Highest run scorer for AFG in the match.

• Sediqullah Atal
• Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Expected the Highest run scorer for PAK in the match.

• Saim Ayub
• Hasan Nawaz

Who will pick the most wickets for AFG in the match?

• Rashid Khan
• Naveen-ul-Haq

Who will pick the most wickets for PAK in the match?

• Abrar Ahmed
• Faheem Ashraf

Team Scores Prediction

• Afghanistan – 170+
• Pakistan – 180+

Which Team Will score more sixes?

• Pakistan

Which Team Will score more fours?

• Pakistan

Who will win today’s United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series match between AFG vs PAK?

We are backing Pakistan to win!

Also Read: AFG vs PAK Player Battle & Head to Head Team Stats – United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series 2025