India
Afghanistan
Get ready for an exciting face-off as India goes up against Afghanistan in the highly anticipated 9th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at the iconic Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
India kicked off their World Cup campaign with a convincing victory over Australia, winning by 6 wickets. The dynamic duo of V Kohli and KL Rahul showcased their batting prowess, scoring 85 and 97 runs, respectively, and delivering an outstanding performance.
KL Rahul's stellar innings earned him the well-deserved title of the Man of the Match. The highlight of the match was R Jadeja's exceptional talent, as he took 3 crucial wickets.
On the other hand, Afghanistan had a tough start to the World Cup, losing their opening match against Bangladesh. Despite the setback, Rahmanullah Gurbaz's impressive 47-run contribution stood out, showing his batting brilliance.
Additionally, Mohammad Nabi's exceptional bowling skills proved to be a game-changer, consistently dismantling key opponents. The top bookmakers in India have fantastic ICC Cricket World Cup odds with them.
Kuldeep Yadav has emerged as India's top wicket-taker this year and has already picked up two wickets against Australia.
The betting tip is...
K Yadav to take 2.5+ wickets
85 %
15 %
IndiaAfghanistanThe batting lineup, led by V Kohli and KL Rahul, has truly been outstanding, setting the tone right from the start of each inning. While our bowlers faced some hurdles in taking wickets, the dynamic duo of Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav has consistently impressed by skillfully dismantling the strong opposition batting order.
Moreover, Hardik Pandya, our pace bowler, may have encountered some challenges in grabbing wickets, but his untapped potential can completely turn the game around.
Shubman Gill is doubtful to play against Afghanistan.
Predicted Lineup: Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.
At the heart of Afghanistan's batting lineup, the powerful partnership of Rahmat and Shahidi has skillfully coordinated a steady flow of runs. Leading the way, the opening duo of Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran has consistently ignited the innings with thrilling starts, establishing a dominant rhythm.
Meanwhile, in the bowling department, the trio of Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq, and Mohammad Nabi has showcased remarkable skills in taking vital wickets, displaying unwavering and top-notch expertise in every match.
Noor Ahmed is expected to start for Afghanistan.
Predicted Lineup: Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi , Rahmanullah Gurbaz , Najibullah Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Mohammad Nabi
India charges onto the field with unshakeable determination, poised to take control of the 2nd match of the World Cup 2023. Their unwavering self-belief shines brightly, as they have complete faith in their skills and abilities. India flaunts an impressive batting lineup, featuring cricket stars such as Kohli, R Sharma, and KL Rahul. This poses a significant challenge for Afghanistan's bowlers, who must be well-prepared to confront this trio of powerhouses head-on.
On the flip side, Afghanistan's bowlers are gearing up for a rigorous test as they prepare to unleash their full potential against the formidable Indian squad. This clash of cricketing titans promises to deliver an electrifying spectacle of action and a showcase of cricketing excellence.
