AFG vs WI 3rd T20I Match Preview:

Afghanistan will once again lock horns with the West Indies in the final T20I match of the three-T20I series on Thursday, 22nd January. This match will take place at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. Afghanistan has already sealed the series by winning two consecutive matches. They won the 2nd T20I by 39 runs. Now, they are looking for a dominant 3-0 victory before the ICC T20 World Cup.

On the other hand, the West Indies team appears to be struggling, losing their 2nd T20I to Afghanistan by 39 runs. Chasing a massive target of 189 runs, their entire team was bowled out at only 150 runs. Today, they will take the field to salvage their pride on this tour.

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AFG vs WI 3rd T20I Match Details:

• Series/Tournament: Afghanistan vs West Indies 
• Match: AFG vs WI 3rd T20I
• Date: 22 Jan. 2026
• Match Start Time: 8:00 PM IST
• Stadium/Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
• Live Score: cricketwinner.com
• Live Streaming: Fancode.

AFG vs WI Head-to-Head Stats:

(Last 11 Matches)

AFG vs WI Pitch & Weather Report:

The weather is expected to remain hazy and sunny during this match with 63% humidity. The temperature will hover around 19.2°C. Based on previous stats, the average score at this venue ranges between 140 and 160 runs. The pitch offers a little assistance to pacers.

Dubai International Cricket Stadium Stats: 

The Dubai Ground pitch is expected to be slow with low bounce. As the game progresses, it will be challenging for batters to play their shots easily. Winning the toss and opting to bowl first will be a wise decision on this surface.     

AFG vs WI 3rd T20I Playing 11

Afghanistan (AFG) Probable 11:

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi

West Indies (WI) Probable 11:

Brandon King, Alick Athanaze, Johnson Charles (WK), Shimron Hetmyer, Evin Lewis, Quentin Sampson, Matthew Forde, Khary Pierre, Shamar Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Ramon Simmonds

AFG vs WI- Top Picks from AFG

AFG vs WI- Top Picks from WI

Cricket Winner Player’s Insight:

• I Zadran (AFG) has been compiling 109 runs through controlled and effective top-order batting.
• Darwish Rasooli (AFG) once again proved himself and delivered 2nd consecutive half-centuries in this series.
• Brandon King’s (WI) inning was characterised by a smart rotation of strikes combined with a masterful display of power-hitting in the previous encounter.
• Matthew Forde (WI) Offering WI valuable dual-skill depth as a batter and medium-fast seamer, he has contributed 31 runs and taken 3 wickets in the current series

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AFG vs WI Dream11 Prediction Expert Advice 

AFG vs WI Dream11 Prediction Probable Winners:

AFG is the slight favourite to win this match. They have completely dominated the West Indies in every aspect of this series and have a 70% winning ratio at this venue. Additionally, the conditions here are more favourable for them.

AFG vs WI 3rd T20I FAQ

Who is likely to win the AFG vs WI match today?

Afghanistan (AFG) is expected to win this match.

Who is ahead in head-to-head stats?    

Afghanistan.

Who are the top fantasy picks for the AFG vs WI Dream11 team?

Matthew Forde, B King, M Nabi, I Zadran, Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Darwish Rasooli 

What is the pitch report for this match?

The surface is balanced, and we can expect an average score range between 140 and 160 runs.