AFG vs WI Live Score, 3rd T20I: Afghanistan wins toss, elects to bowl against West Indies
Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s LIVE coverage of the third T20I between Afghanistan and West Indies, being held at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on January 22.
PLAYING XI
Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Sediqullah Atal, Darwish Rasooli, Shahidullah Kamal, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan (c), Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi, Abdullah Ahmadzai.
West Indies: Brandon King (c), Keacy Carty, Johnson Charles (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Quentin Sampson, Matthew Forde, Justin Greaves, Khary Pierre, Shamar Springer, Gudakesh Motie, Ramon Simmonds.
TOSS
Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bowl.
PREVIEW
With the three-match series already in the bag, Afghanistan will look for a clean sweep against West Indies in Dubai on Thursday ahead of next month’s T20 World Cup. The Afghans clinched the series on Wednesday, thanks to half-centuries from Sediqullah Atal and Darwish Rasooli, and a hat-trick from Mujeeb Ur Rahman.
While this will be Afghanistan’s last assignment ahead of the T20 World Cup, West Indies will tour South Africa to finalise its combinations for the big event.
WHEN AND WHERE TO WATCH
The third and final T20I between Afghanistan and West Indies will be streamed live on the FanCode app and website from 8 PM IST. However, the match will not be televised live on any TV channel in India.
THE SQUADS
Afghanistan: Rashid Khan (captain), Ibrahim Zadran (vc), Darwish Rasooli, Mohammad Ishaq, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sediqullah Atal, Azmatullah Omarzai, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Shahidullah, Abdollah Ahmadzai, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Noor Ahmad, Zia ur Rahman.
West Indies: Brandon King (captain), Alick Athanaze, Keacy Carty, Johnson Charles, Matthew Forde, Justin Greaves, Shimron Hetmyer, Amir Jangoo, Shamar Joseph, Evin Lewis, Gudakesh Motie, Khary Pierre, Quentin Sampson, Jayden Seales, Ramon Simmonds, Shamar Springer.
Published on Jan 22, 2026
