Afghanistan vs Qualifier A - Prediction, Preview & H2H · ICC Cricket World Cup 2027
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Afghanistan vs Qualifier A: preview and key facts
Afghanistan play Qualifier A on Thursday 21 October in ICC Cricket World Cup 2027. Confirmed XIs land around the toss; until then this page shows each side's likely team and full squad.
Frequently asked questions
When and where is Afghanistan vs Qualifier A being played?
Afghanistan vs Qualifier A is being played on Thursday 21 October 2027, starting at 11:30 UK time (10:30 UTC, 16:00 IST).
Who are the in-form batters for Afghanistan and Qualifier A?
Across each side's last 10 matches, the leading run-scorers are Sediqullah Atal (Afghanistan, 467 runs in 8 innings), Ibrahim Zadran (Afghanistan, 434 runs in 9 innings) and Rahmat Shah (Afghanistan, 380 runs in 9 innings). Sediqullah Atal's latest innings: 102, 4 and 6.
Who are the in-form bowlers for Afghanistan and Qualifier A?
Across each side's last 10 matches, the leading wicket-takers are Rashid Khan (Afghanistan, 26 wickets in 8 innings), Azmatullah Omarzai (Afghanistan, 11 wickets in 8 innings) and AM Ghazanfar (Afghanistan, 8 wickets in 9 innings). Each bowler's figures from those matches are in the form cards on this page.