World Cup 2023 SA vs AFG: Check pitch report, weather, squad update

SA vs AFG, World Cup 2023: South Africa will take on Afghanistan, on Friday, November 10, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

In the World Cup 2023 team standings, South Africa is ranked second with 12 points, while Afghanistan is ranked sixth with 8 points. 

SA vs AFG World Cup 2023 Pitch report:

There are eleven pitches at Narendra Modi Stadium. Of those, five are composed of black soil, which gives them a stronger bounce and facilitates scoring. One of those mixes two types of soil, while five of those are composed of a blend of three soils. Over time, spinners and slower bowlers gain an advantage because to the red soil pitches' quick drying period. It is anticipated that the combination of the two soils will produce a fair game.

SA vs AFG World Cup 2023 weather update:

When the match begins, the weather in Ahmedabad will reach a high of 35 degrees, and it will progressively drop to 27 degrees later in the evening. With a clear sky and no risk of rain, Ahmedabad will have a moderate humidity level of 69%.

SA vs AFG World Cup 2023 Squad update:

South Africa Playing 11: Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma (capt), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi/Andile Phehlukwayo, Tabraiz Shamsi/Gerald Coetzee

Afghanistan Playing 11: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (capt), Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil (wk), Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman/Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Noor Ahmad