ICC T20 World Cup 2026: AFG vs SCO Dream11 Prediction 01st Warm-up Match Fantasy Cricket Tips, Probable Playing XI

T20 World Cup 2026: AFG vs SCO Dream11 team Predictions for Today - Read 01st Warm-up Match H2H Records, Key Players, Pitch Report, and who will win today's match between Afghanistan vs Scotland

Rohit Singh
Rohit Singh

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ICC T20 World Cup 2026: AFG vs SCO Dream11 Prediction
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AFG vs SCO Match Preview

Afghanistan and Scotland will face off in Match 1 of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Warm-up Matches 2026. Afghanistan is in excellent form in Twenty20 Internationals. They recently won a three-match T20I series against the West Indies, 2-1. In terms of T20Is, Scotland is in ordinary form. They have lost two of their last three completed T20I matches. 

AFG vs SCO Match Details

Afghanistan vs Scotland – 01st Warm-up Match, ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026

Venue: BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground, Bengaluru

Date & Time: 02nd February 2026 at 03:00 PM IST 

Live Streaming: JioHotstar

AFG vs SCO Venue Stats 

Avg 1st inn score 168
Avg 2nd inn score 175
Win% batting 1st 44
Win% batting 2nd 56

AFG vs SCO Pitch Report

Once hitters settle in for a T20I at BCCI Centre, scoring can pick up quickly—the pitch has true bounce, and the ropes are closer than at many older Indian grounds

AFG vs SCO Weather Report

The evening will be clear, with a high of 26 degrees Celsius during the time of the match 

AFG vs SCO Last Five Matches

AFG ( Afghanistan )
W NR NR W W
SCO ( Scotland )
W W L NR NR

AFG vs SCO Head-to-Head Stats

  Matches Played SCO Won AFG Won Tie NR
Overall 1 1 1 0 0
Last 5 1 1 1 0 0

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

AFG vs SCO Probable Playing XIs:

Afghanistan Probable Playing XIs

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

Scotland Probable Playing XIs

George Munsey, Richie Berrington(C), Matthew Cross, Brandon McMullen, Chris Greaves, Tom Bruce, Michael Leask, Mark Watt, Safyaan Sharif, Bradley Currie, Jack Jarvis

Topmost Picks for AFG vs SCO Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Afghanistan

  • Ibrahim Zadran – He looked in excellent form in the recently finished T20I series against the West Indies. Zadran paces his innings exceptionally well in the brief format.
  • Rashid Khan – Skipper Rashid Khan is expected to be Afghanistan's leading wicket-taker in both warm-up and main event matches.

Top Picks – Scotland

  • George Munsey – George Munsey is a hard-hitting top-order batsman who can challenge bowlers from the start. Munsey is expected to score runs in the upcoming matches.
  • Bradley Currie – He is an effective pacer who does not leak runs and takes wickets when it counts the most for his team.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for AFG vs SCO Dream11 Team:

Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Matthew Cross, Brandon McMullen(VC), Ibrahim Zadran(C), George Munsey, Richie Berrington, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Mark Watt, Bradley Currie, Rashid Khan

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Ibrahim Zadran, Rashid Khan

Vice-captain – Brandon McMullen, George Munsey

Wicketkeeper – Rahmanullah Gurbaz

AFG vs SCO Probable Winners:

Scotland has few chances of making it past the league stages of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026. Afghanistan is a strong team that is expected to perform well in their upcoming matches. Afghanistan's strength in this match should lead to an easy victory over Scotland, unless Scotland performs exceptionally well. Considering the team combination, Afghanistan is expected to win this match.

AFG vs SCO FAQ

Q: Who is likely to win the AFG vs SCO match today?

A: Afghanistan is expected to win this match.

Q: Who is ahead in head-to-head stats?

A: Afghanistan is ahead in H2H stats.

Q: Who are the top fantasy picks for the AFG vs SCO Dream11 team?

A: Ibrahim Zadran, Rashid Khan, Brandon McMullen, George Munsey.

Q: What is the pitch report for this match?

A: Once hitters settle in for a T20I at BCCI Centre, scoring can pick up quickly—the pitch has true bounce, and the ropes are closer than at many older Indian grounds.

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