India vs Afghanistan Dream11 Fantasy Tips & Match Preview — Afghanistan tour of India
India vs Afghanistan Dream11 team for Afghanistan tour of India match at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai. Captain picks, must-have players, pitch report and fantasy strategy.
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IND posted 224/1 (28.4/50 ov, target 219) and then bowled out AFG to win. IND won. Yashasvi Jaiswal was the standout batter, scoring 110 off 86 balls. Prasidh Krishna led the bowling attack with 5/23.
Chepauk is a spinner-friendly surface. The pitch gets slower as the match progresses. All-rounders with spin offer dual value.
Tip: Always check the official playing XI announced on match day before finalising your fantasy team — last-minute changes happen.
Team Assessment
India have been in strong form in recent outings — their top performers will be crucial.
Afghanistan are looking to bounce back — key players need to fire for a win.
Key Players to Watch
Gurnoor Brar has been one of IND's most valuable fantasy assets this season with 201 points. A consistent performer to watch.
Rahmanullah Gurbaz has been one of AFG's most valuable fantasy assets this season with 332 points. A consistent performer to watch.
Mohammad Saleem has been one of AFG's most valuable fantasy assets this season with 234 points. A consistent performer to watch.
Rahmat Shah has been one of AFG's most valuable fantasy assets this season with 213 points. A consistent performer to watch.
Nangeyalia Kharote has been one of AFG's most valuable fantasy assets this season with 166 points. A consistent performer to watch.
Fantasy Cricket Picks
Rahmanullah Gurbaz is the highest-scoring player for AFG this season (332 pts) — a reliable 2× multiplier choice.
Gurnoor Brar provides excellent 1.5× value — a consistent performer who can change the game with bat or ball for IND.
Must Picks
Top-scoring IND player this season (201 pts). High floor in every game.
Premier AFG performer with 332 season points. Essential pick.
Premier AFG performer with 234 season points. Essential pick.
Differential Picks (Grand League)
Underrated pick — could be decisive on this pitch.
Suggested Fantasy XI
Match Prediction
India hold the edge in recent head-to-head meetings (3–0). Expect a competitive match with India having a slight advantage, though Afghanistan have the firepower to upset.
Split your captain choice between the top-rated players from both teams and ensure you have at least 2 all-rounders for maximum flexibility across batting and bowling points.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win India vs Afghanistan?
India hold the edge in recent head-to-head meetings (3–0). Expect a competitive match with India having a slight advantage, though Afghanistan have the firepower to upset.
Who should be captain for India vs Afghanistan in fantasy cricket?
Rahmanullah Gurbaz is the top captain pick, with Gurnoor Brar as vice-captain. Rahmanullah Gurbaz is the highest-scoring player for AFG this season (332 pts) — a reliable 2× multiplier choice.
What is the pitch report for MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai?
Chepauk is a spinner-friendly surface. The pitch gets slower as the match progresses. All-rounders with spin offer dual value.
When is India vs Afghanistan?
India vs Afghanistan is scheduled for June 20, 2026 at 1:30 PM, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
What is the head-to-head record between India and Afghanistan?
IND lead the series 3–0 in international cricket history.
How have India and Afghanistan been performing recently?
India have been in strong form in recent outings — their top performers will be crucial. Afghanistan are looking to bounce back — key players need to fire for a win.
Who is a good differential pick for India vs Afghanistan?
Nangeyalia Kharote (AFG) — Underrated pick — could be decisive on this pitch.
How do I play Fantasy XI, Draft or Predictor for India vs Afghanistan on CricketDream?
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