Durban Qalandars (DB) will battle in opposition to Joburg Buffaloes (JBL) within the fifth match of the Zim Afro T10 2023 on the Harare Sports activities Membership on Saturday (July 22). DB and JBL received their opening video games in opposition to Cape City Samp Military (CTSA) and Bulawayo Braves (BB), respectively.

Talking of the earlier matches of the 2 groups, Tim Seifert (49) and Hazratullah Zazai (38) shined for Qalandars of their victory over CTSA. Amongst bowlers, Azmatullah Omarzai and George Linde claimed two wickets every for DB. Alternatively, Mohammad Hafeez was the standout performer for JBL of their win in opposition to BB. The all-rounder bagged a sensational six-fer for 4 runs in his two overs with, Mushfiqur Rahim hammering 46 runs off 23 balls within the first innings.

Beginning their campaigns on a profitable observe, each DB and JBL will now look to hold the momentum within the upcoming matches as effectively.

Pitch report:

The Harare Sports activities Membership observe is inclined to provide batters a bonus. Nevertheless, spinners are additionally anticipated to achieve higher affect as the sport progresses. The group profitable the toss will look to bat first on the venue.

Possible taking part in XI:

Durban Qalandars: Hazratullah Zazai, Andre Fletcher, Craig Ervine (c), Nick Welch, Asif Ali, Tim Seifert (wk), George Linde, Brad Evans, Azmatullah Omarzai, Owen Muzondo, Daryn Dupavillon

Joburg Buffaloes: Will Smeed, Tom Banton, Mohammad Hafeez (c), Ravi Bopara, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Delano Potgieter, Wellington Masakadza, Wessly Madhevere, Blessing Muzarabani, Junior Dala, Victor Nyauchi

Dream11 Prediction:

• Wicketkeepers: Tom Banton, Tim Seifert (vc), Mushfiqur Rahim
• Batters: Craig Ervine, Will Smeed, Asif Ali, Hazratullah Zazai
• All-rounders: Mohammad Hafeez (c), Brad Evans, Ravi Bopara
• Bowlers: Wellington Masakadza

Match Prediction:

Case 1:

• DB wins the toss and bats first
• Powerplay rating: 30-35
• DB complete: 110-120

Case 2:

• JBL wins the toss and bats first
• Powerplay rating: 20-30
• JBL complete: 100-110

Crew batting first to win the competition.