Joburg Buffaloes Will Take on Durban Qalandars in Zim Afro T10 Final

July 29, 2023

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Joburg Buffaloes Will Take on Durban Qalandars in Zim Afro T10 Final

The Joburg Buffaloes and Durban Qalandars will meet in the final of the inaugural Zim Afro T10 tournament on Saturday, July 29. The match will be played at the Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe.

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The Qalandars finished first in the league stage, winning five of their eight games. They are led by the destructive Craig Ervine and have the likes of Andre Fletcher and Hazratullah Zazai who have been in scintillating form. Ali himself is a very good power hitter, and he can change the course of a game in a matter of overs.

The Qalandars also have a number of other talented batsmen in their lineup, including Tim Seifert, George Linde, and Azmattulah Omarzai. Their bowling attack is led by Tendai Chatara and Sisanda Magala who proved to be tough competitors with the ball.

The Buffaloes finished the league stage with the second spot in the table, winning four of their eight games. They are led by the experienced Mohammad Hafeez. Buffaloes have the likes of Yusuf Pathan, who has been in excellent form with the bat.

The Buffaloes also have a number of other dangerous batsmen in their lineup, including Yusuf Pathan, Ravi Bopara, and Mushfiqur Rahim. Their bowling attack is led by Noor Ahmad and Matthew Campbell who have shown brilliant performances with the ball in the league.

The final is expected to be a close contest between two evenly-matched teams. The Buffaloes have the home advantage, but the Qalandars have the momentum after winning their recent matches. The match is sure to be a thrilling contest, and it will be interesting to see who comes out on top.

Here are the probable lineups for the final:

Joburg Buffaloes: Squad: Mohammad Hafeez(c), Tom Banton(w), Will Smeed, Yusuf Pathan, Ravi Bopara, Mushfiqur Rahim, Wessly Madhevere, Wellington Masakadza, Noor Ahmad, Junior Dala, Blessing Muzarabani, Victor Nyauchi, Matthew Campbell, Usman Shinwari, Odean Smith, Milton Shumba, Delano Potgieter

Durban Qalandars: Hazratullah Zazai, Tim Seifert(w), Andre Fletcher, Nick Welch, Craig Ervine(c), Asif Ali, George Linde, Azmatullah Omarzai, Brad Evans, Tendai Chatara, Tayyab Abbas, Daryn Dupavillon, Mirza Tahir Baig, Mohammad Amir, Clive Madande, Hilton Cartwright, Sisanda Magala, Owen Muzondo