ZIM vs AFG Dream11 Prediction: Test Series 2025, Match 1, Fantasy Cricket Tips For Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan

Zimbabwe will clash against Afghanistan in the first Test of the two-match series at Harare Sports Club in Harare, starting on Monday, October 20.

These two sides last clashed against each other in December 2024 and January 2025 when Afghanistan came out on top 1-0 in the two-match Test series. That said, we can expect a good contest between the bat and the ball in this series.

ZIM vs AFG, Test Series 2025, Match 1, Match Details

Match: Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan, Test Series 2025, Match 1

Time & Date: 1:30 PM IST, October 20 to 24

Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare

ZIM vs AFG, Test Series 2025, Match 1 Probable XIs

Zimbabwe

Nick Welch, Ben Curran, Antum Naqvi, Sikandar Raza, Brendan Taylor (wk), Craig Ervine (c), Brian Bennett, Brad Evans, Wellington Masakadza, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani.

Afghanistan

Ibrahim Zadran, Abdul Malik, Bahir Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Afsar Zazai (wk), Ismat Alam, Shahidullah Kamal, Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar, Yamin Ahmadzai, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi, Khalil Gurbaz.

ZIM vs AFG, Test Series 2025, Match 1 Pitch Report

The Harare wicket is expected to give batters an extra edge to score some quick runs initially in the innings. However, spinners will come into the picture as the game progresses to the third day.

ZIM vs AFG, Test Series 2025, Match 1 Top Picks

Brian Bennett

Bennett can be a decent batter, and moreover, we can expect him to scalp some important wickets in the middle overs.

Hashamtuallah Shahidi

Shahidi is one of the important batters in this encounter, scoring crucial runs in the middle overs of the game.

ZIM vs AFG, Test Series 2025, Match 1 Captain picks

Craig Ervine

Ervine is one of the star batters coming into this game, bringing in a lot of experience with the willow.

Blessing Muzarabani

Muzarabani can be a star pacer in this game, picking up enough wickets in both innings combined.

ZIM vs AFG, Test Series 2025, Match 1 Head to Head Dream11 team

Brendan Taylor, Ben Curran, Sikandar Raza, Craig Ervine (c), Brian Bennett (vc), Ibrahim Zadran, Abdul Malik, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Blessing Muzarabani, Wellington Masakadza, Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar.

ZIM vs AFG, Test Series 2025, Match 1 Grand League Dream11 team

Brendan Taylor, Afsar Zazai, Sikandar Raza, Craig Ervine, Brian Bennett, Ibrahim Zadran, Abdul Malik, Hashmatullah Shahidi (vc), Blessing Muzarabani (c), Wellington Masakadza, Zia-ur-Rehman Akbar.

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