BEAD vs MAK Match Prediction by E2bet, 18th T20 Match Details - Who will win the match today?

The 18th T20 match is going to be an exciting clash between Band-e-Amir Dragons vs Mis Ainak Knights. Both teams have shown strong performances in this tournament, and fans can expect a thrilling encounter at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium. With both teams having experienced players and a competitive history, this match could go either way.

Let’s break down all the important details about this upcoming fixture, from venue and pitch conditions to team forms and predicted outcomes.

Match Details: BEAD vs MAK

This T20 game will be played in District 8, Kabul, at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium, which has hosted several domestic and international games. The match is scheduled to take place on 29th July at 10:30 AM BST (Local Time).

Venue: Kabul International Cricket Stadium

Established: 2011

Capacity: 6,000 spectators

Home Team: Afghanistan National Cricket Team

Owner: Afghanistan Cricket Board

Streaming Platform: Toffee

Ends: North End and South End

Floodlights: Not available

This venue is known for producing high-scoring matches and tends to favour teams batting second.

Head-to-Head Record: BEAD vs MAK

These two teams have faced each other a total of 12 times in T20 matches. Mis Ainak Knights hold the clear advantage with 9 wins, while Band-e-Amir Dragons have managed to win 3 games. There have been no ties or no-results between them so far.

Total Matches: 12

BEAD Wins: 3

MAK Wins: 9

Recent Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Both teams have had mixed results in their last five games. Here's a look at their recent performances:

BEAD: Loss, Loss, Win, Loss, Win

MAK: Loss, Win, Win, Win, Loss

While MAK has been more consistent, BEAD has shown moments of brilliance and could surprise their opponents on their day.

Last Five Head-to-Head Matches

Looking at the last five meetings between BEAD and MAK:

20/07/2025 – BEAD won

20/08/2024 – BEAD won

16/08/2024 – MAK won

20/07/2022 – MAK won

15/09/2020 – MAK won

Although MAK has a better overall record, BEAD has beaten them in their last two games, which might give them some confidence going into this match.

Weather Report – BEAD vs MAK

The weather in Kabul is expected to be clear and sunny, which is ideal for a full cricket match:

Temperature: 36°C

Humidity: 11%

Wind Speed: 18 km/hr

Cloud Cover: 0%

These conditions are great for batting, especially in the second half of the game.

Pitch Report – Kabul International Cricket Stadium

This pitch is known to favour batters. Teams batting second have had more success at this venue. Early in the game, fast bowlers might get some movement, but as the game progresses, spinners will likely get help due to the slowing pitch.

Pitch Characteristics:

Good for batting

Fast bowlers do well in early overs

Spinners come into play in the middle overs

Toss Advantage: Team batting second has better results

Match Performance Stats at Kabul Stadium

Here’s how matches have played out at this venue:

Total Matches Played: 14

Wins batting 1st: 4

Wins batting 2nd: 10

Average 1st Innings Score: 174

Highest Score: 212/5

Lowest Score: 121/10

Clearly, chasing teams have an upper hand here.

Playing XI – BEAD vs MAK

Band-e-Amir Dragons (BEAD)

Mohammad Shahzad (WK)

Hashmatullah Shahidi (Captain)

Sediqullah Atal

Rahmanullah Zadran

Sadiqullah Pacha

Gulbadin Naib

Nangeyalia Kharote

Allah Mhammad Ghazanfar

Nijat Masood

Zahir Khan

Rashid Khan

Mis Ainak Knights (MAK)

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Captain & WK)

Afsar Zazai (WK)

Wafiullah

Khalid Taniwal

Emal Shaheen

Mohammad Nabi

Farmanullah Safi

Nasir Jamal

Mujeeb-ur-Rahman

Ziaur Rahman Sharifi

Naveed Zadran

Injury & Availability News

No new injury updates have been reported. Final player availability will be confirmed closer to match time.

Betting Tips by E2bet – BEAD vs MAK

Toss Winner: Band-e-Amir Dragons

Match Winner Prediction: Mis Ainak Knights

Total Boundaries: 30+

Player of the Match: Khalid Taniwal

1st Innings Total Prediction: 160+

Most Wickets: Khalil Gurbaz

Final Prediction: Who Will Win?

Considering team form, head-to-head history, and pitch behaviour, Mis Ainak Knights seem more balanced and consistent. Even though BEAD won the last two encounters, MAK has more match-winners and depth in both batting and bowling. Their spinners like Mujeeb-ur-Rahman and all-rounders like Mohammad Nabi give them an edge.

Our Prediction: Mis Ainak Knights will win this match.