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AFG vs BAN Probable Playing 11: A faltering Litton Das-led Bangladesh will take on buoyant Afghanistan in their do-or-die Group B clash of the ongoing Asia Cup 2025 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

Bangladesh started their Asia Cup campaign on a high note with a convincing win over Hong Kong; however, their momentum was halted by a heavy defeat to Sri Lanka, slipping them to third place in the points table with just -0.650 points.

Afghanistan (4.700) are comfortably ahead on net run rate and Sri Lanka (2.595) occupies second place in Group B.

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Afghanistan entered the Asia Cup match against Bangladesh after their recent successful exploits, where they recorded a convincing 94-run win over Hong Kong.

Asia Cup 2025 Bangladesh vs Afghanistan: Abu Dhabi Weather Forecast

The players have been dealing with challenging weather conditions due to high humidity and heat waves. The weather forecast for Tuesday indicates a high temperature of 33°C with humidity levels around 55 per cent.

AFG vs BAN, Asia Cup 2025: Sheikh Zayed Stadium Pitch Report

Teams have found batting in the first innings somewhat challenging at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium pitch. In the last two matches played at the pitch, the chasing team won, indicating that fans can expect to have an edge-of-the-seat thriller.

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan: Probable Playing XIs

Bangladesh Probable Playing 11: Parvez Hossain Emon, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Litton Das (c & wk), Towhid Hridoy, Jaker Ali, Shamim Hossain, Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman.

Afghanistan Probable Playing 11: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sediqullah Atal, Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan (c), Noor Ahmad, AM Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi.

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan Squads:

Afghanistan Squad: Sediqullah Atal, Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Ibrahim Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan(c), Noor Ahmad, AM Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Abdullah Ahmadzai, Mohammad Ishaq, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Darwish Rasooli, Sharafuddin Ashraf.

Bangladesh Squad: Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Parvez Hossain Emon, Litton Das(w/c), Towhid Hridoy, Mahedi Hasan, Jaker Ali, Shamim Hossain, Rishad Hossain, Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Saif Hassan, Nasum Ahmed, Mohammad Saifuddin, Taskin Ahmed, Nurul Hasan.