AFG-A vs SL-A Head to Head, Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024: Afghanistan A vs Sri Lanka A Records and Stats in List A Matches

AFG-A vs SL-A Head to Head: Afghanistan A will face Sri Lanka A in Match 2 of the Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024 on Thursday, October 19, at Al Amerat, Oman.

Afghanistan A, semi-finalists in 2019, will aim for a strong start in a bid to challenge for their maiden Emerging Teams Asia Cup title this year.

AFG-A vs SL-A Head to Head Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024

Their team boasts full internationals such as Qais Ahmad and Shahidullah Kamal, who will look to announce their intentions against top-class international opponents at the tournament.

Meanwhile, 2018 winners Sri Lanka A will be no pushovers, led by the veteran Lahiru Udara and featuring internationals such as Ramesh Mendis. The clash of these two Asian cricketing powers will provide an early treat for fans around the world in the opening day of the upcoming Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024.

AFG-A vs SL-A: Head to Head Records in List A Matches

Surprisingly, Afghanistan A hold a head-to-head advantage over their Sri Lankan counterparts in List A matches. In their three encounters, all in Emerging Teams Asia Cup tournaments, Afghanistan A have emerged victorious two times, with Sri Lanka A winning just once.

The teams also met during an unofficial tour of Sri Lanka by Afghanistan. The tour featured five ODIs and one Test match between Afghanistan A and Sri Lanka A. In this series, the Lankans fared much better, winning three of the five unofficial ODIs, with Afghanistan A winning two.

Sri Lanka A also posted a massive victory in the Test match, defeating Afghanistan A by an innings and 26 runs.

AFG-A vs SL-A: Head to Head Stats in List A Matches

STAT	For Afghanistan A vs Sri Lanka A	For Sri Lanka A vs Afghanistan A
Wins Batting 1st	1	-
Wins Chasing	1	1
Highest Total	252/9	-
Lowest Total	210	238
Highest Successful Chase	252	211
Lowest Total Defended	252	-
Average Runs	234.67	230.00
Average Wickets	9.67	7.34

AFG-A vs SL-A: Recent Form

Afghanistan A Last Five Matches

Afghanistan A’s last five matches have all been played in the unofficial tour of Sri Lanka, where captain Ihsanullah and Co. were defeated in both the ODI and Test series.

Sri Lanka A Last Five Matches

After their victorious results against Afghanistan A, Sri Lanka A had another fruitful tour of South Africa in September. In the two-match Test series, Sri Lanka A emerged victorious both times, posting five- and six-wicket wins respectively.

In the three-match ODI series that preceded the Test matches, Sri Lanka A won twice, posting wins by 93 and 31 runs. South Africa A won just once in the final ODI match.