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PAK vs AFG Win Probability
Toss Winner - Pakistan won the toss and choose to bat first
Pakistan beat Afghanistan by 75 runs
In the ongoing tri-series at Sharjah, the team batting first has come out on top in all five games. The pattern is clear: putting runs on the board first gives you a major upper hand at this ground.
- A score of 170+ runs can prove to be a winning total at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
- Afghanistan will be banking on their ace spinners Rashid Khan Mohammad Nabi, and Noor Ahmad to work their magic.
- Pakistan’s key players in this contest are Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, and Mohammad Nawaz.
We are backing Pakistan as the winners of this tri-series final.
| Tournament: | United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series, 2025 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
| Weather: | 36.1°C|Sunny |
PAK vs AFG Match Prediction & Analysis
Afghanistan and Pakistan will face off in the United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series final this Sunday night in Sharjah. Both sides have won three games and lost one in the tournament, and come into the final quite evenly matched. That said, Pakistan are the superior side overall and have more experience in winning such tournament finals, which makes them the favorites for this clash.
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127/10 in 19.5 6.4
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TEAMS PREVIEW
Pakistan Preview
Pakistan advanced to the final with three victories and one defeat, that loss coming against Afghanistan, who they'll now face again in this tri-series decider. They look the stronger team on paper and should fancy their chances of beating them in this showdown.
Saim Ayub has done well opening the batting, making 95 runs from four innings at a strike rate of 145. Fakhar Zaman displayed his quality in Pakistan's last group match versus UAE, where he was the top scorer with a brilliant 77 not out from 44 balls. He's the type of player who can steal a game from the opposition once he gets going, making him essential for the team in this final.
Skipper Salman Agha Hasan Nawaz has been steady too, making 85 runs over four knocks, and he'll be looking for 30-plus runs in this match.
Their middle order appears solid, with Mohammad Haris and Mohammad Nawaz bringing the aggression needed during the back end of the innings.
Pakistan's bowling attack has looked good during this tournament. Haris Rauf has been effective, taking four wickets from two games, although he's been expensive at 10 runs per over. Faheem Ashraf and Mohammad Nawaz have thrived on these slow pitches, sharing nine dismissals between them, and both give reliable options. The team will hope for better output from pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi in this important game.
Pakistan Predicted Playing XI:
Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, Salman Agha (c), Hasan Nawaz, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Haris (wk), Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed
Pakistan Key Players From Previous Game Of United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series, 2025
Pakistan Actual Playing XI:
Sufiyan Muqeem, Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Fakhar Zaman, Agha Salman, Hasan Nawaz , Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Haris, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Abrar Ahmad
Afghanistan Preview
Afghanistan have looked excellent in this tri-series, bouncing back from their opening defeat to win three straight group games and reach the final. They beat UAE twice and got the better of Pakistan once, setting up what should be a tough final clash against them.
Ibrahim Zadran has been their standout batsman, compiling 185 runs from four knocks at 46.25 average while striking at 141.22. He's already notched two half-centuries in the tournament and looks in great touch. Sediqullah Atal has supported him well at the top, managing 141 runs from three innings at 135.57.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Karim Janat have both contributed important scores at various stages of their innings, keeping the batting lineup well-balanced. And don't overlook the fact that Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi can bat down the order and provide quick runs when needed.
Rashid Khan has been their best bowler, taking eight wickets from three games while maintaining an economy of 6.41. He's looked dangerous in these conditions and will pose serious problems for Pakistan in the final.
Mohammad Nabi and Noor Ahmad have claimed six scalps between them, while Mujeeb Ur Rahman has done a good job of restricting runs through the middle overs with accurate bowling and good control. The bowling unit looks strong and won't be simple to attack.
Afghanistan Predicted Playing XI:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sediqullah Atal, Ibrahim Zadran, Darwish Rasooli, Azmatullah Omarzai, Karim Janat, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan (c), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Afghanistan Key Players From Previous Game Of United Arab Emirates T20I Tri-Series, 2025
Afghanistan Actual Playing XI:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Karim Janat, Noor Ahmad, Darwish Rasooli, Sediqullah Atal, Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Allah Ghazanfar
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
Sharjah Cricket Stadium’s pitch is slow and low, forcing batters to rely on precision rather than power. Fast bowlers won’t get much swing upfront, but slower deliveries can trouble the opposition. Spinners dominate as the match progresses. While the short boundaries tempt big hits, the sluggish surface makes run-scoring harder than expected. Quick adaptation is crucial for any team seeking to perform effectively.
The weather will be dry, hot, and clear for the entire game.
PAK vs AFG Pitch Report
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First-innings scores at Sharjah Cricket Stadium average around 154. During this tri-series, totals have generally ranged from 160 to 170, with Pakistan’s 207 against UAE being the highest so far. A target of 165 to 170 could prove challenging for the chasing team, especially since dew won’t play a big role later in the game.
Toss: To Bat
This tri-series in Sharjah has shown a clear advantage for teams batting first, with all five matches won by the side setting the target. The surface gets trickier to bat on later in the game, which is why captains have preferred to post a score. Expect the toss winner to bat first and force their opponents to chase.
PAK vs AFG
Winning Prediction
Afghanistan versus Pakistan promises to be a cracker of a final, with both teams performing similarly in this tri-series so far. On paper, Pakistan are the superior side and will be considered favorites for this clash. However, Afghanistan are no pushovers, as they have already shown many times, and have already beaten Pakistan once in the competition. If their battery of spinners gets into their rhythm, they will be hard to stop. But overall, Pakistan look stronger and are the safer picks for this game.
We are backing Pakistan as the winners of this tri-series final.
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