AUS vs PAK Dream11 prediction - get fantasy tips for Pakistan tour of Australia 2024, 2nd T20I in Sydney

Australia (AUS) will lock horns with Pakistan (PAK) in the second game of the Pakistan in Australia, 3 T20I Series, 2024. The match will be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney on 16th November 2024 at 01:30 PM IST.

AUS vs PAK (Australia vs Pakistan), 2nd T20I - Match Information

Match: Australia vs Pakistan, 2nd T20I
Date: 16th November 2024
Time: 01:30 PM IST
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney

AUS vs PAK (Australia vs Pakistan), 2nd T20I Preview

Australia and Pakistan have played 1 match in the series, with Australia winning all the games played so far.

In the first game of this series, Glenn Maxwell was the Man of the Match and Xavier Bartlett scored the highest fantasy points for Australia with 93 match fantasy points while Abbas Afridi topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Pakistan with 78 match fantasy points.

AUS vs PAK, Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 156 runs. Batting first should be the preferred option at the venue, with the team batting first winning 74% of its matches.

Weather Report for Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney

Temperature will hover around 19°C with 84% humidity. Winds at a speed of 9.03 m/s are expected.

Pace or Spin?

Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 67% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.

AUS vs PAK, Head to Head

In the 26 matches played between these 2 teams, Australia bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while batters have earned the most fantasy points for Pakistan.

AUS vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

1. Mohammad Babar Azam
   Babar Azam can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player is a top order opening batter, bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches Babar Azam has scored 158 runs averaging 39.5 per match.
2. Mohammad Rizwan
   Mohammad Rizwan is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. This player is a top order opening right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches Mohammad Rizwan has scored 133 runs at an average of 33.3 per match.
3. Joshua Patrick Inglis
   Josh Inglis is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.7. This player is a top order batter, bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches Josh Inglis has scored 42, 37, 103, 27, 18 runs at an average of 56.8 per match.

AUS vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

1. Shaheen Shah Afridi
   Shaheen Afridi is a bowler with an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a left-arm fast bowler and in the recent 3 matches this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 14.4. Shaheen Afridi has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 2, 1, 2, 2 wickets in the recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue in the last 3 matches this player played here and has taken 2, 3 wickets.
2. Sean Anthony Abbott
   Sean Abbott is a bowler with an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Sean Abbott is a right-arm fast medium bowler and in the recently played 4 matches he has taken 2, 0, 3, 2, 1 wickets at an average of 13.4. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 1, 0, 2, 1 wickets in the recent matches. Sean Abbott has bowled well at this venue in the recent 4 matches he played here and has taken 6 wickets.
3. Adam Zampa
   Adam Zampa is a bowler with an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a leg break googly bowler and in the recently played 4 matches Adam Zampa has taken 0, 0, 2, 1, 1 wickets at an average of 28.8. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1, 1, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has had a good time at this venue in the recent 4 matches Adam Zampa played here and has taken 2, 1, 1, 0, 1 wickets.

AUS vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

1. Matthew William Short
   Matthew Short is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. This player is a top order opening batter, bats right-handed. In the recently played 3 matches Matthew Short has scored 94 runs averaging 47 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 5 wickets at an average of 7.2 per match. This player has bowled well at this venue in the last 3 matches Matthew Short played here and has taken 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets.
2. Aaron Mark Hardie
   Aaron Hardie is an all-rounder with an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recent 3 matches this player has taken 3 wickets at an average of 18.

AUS vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

1. Shaheen Shah Afridi
   Shaheen Afridi is a bowler with an average of 72 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Shaheen Afridi is a left-arm fast bowler and in the recent 3 matches he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 14.4. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 2, 1, 2, 2 wickets in the recent matches. Shaheen Afridi has bowled well at this venue in the last 3 matches he played here and has taken 2, 3 wickets.
2. Sean Anthony Abbott
   Sean Abbott is a bowler with an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a good player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls right-arm fast medium and in the recent 4 matches Sean Abbott has taken 2, 0, 3, 2, 1 wickets at an average of 13.4. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1, 0, 2, 1 wickets in the recent matches. This player has bowled well at this venue in the last 4 matches Sean Abbott played here and has taken 4, 0, 0, 2, 0 wickets.
3. Mohammad Babar Azam
   Babar Azam is a batter with an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 158 runs at an average of 39.5 per match.
4. Matthew William Short
   Matthew Short is an all-rounder with an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a good player for your Fantasy Team. Matthew Short is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 0, 28, 41, 0, 25 runs averaging 47 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 5 wickets, averaging at 7.2 wickets per match. Matthew Short has bowled well at this venue in the recent 3 matches he played here and has taken 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 wickets.
5. Adam Zampa
   Adam Zampa is a bowler with an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a leg break googly bowler and in the recent 4 matches Adam Zampa has taken 4 wickets at an average of 28.8. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 1, 1, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. This player has had a good time at this venue in the recent 4 matches Adam Zampa played here and has taken 5 wickets.

AUS vs PAK Squad Information

Australia (AUS) Squad: Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Sean Abbott, Adam Zampa, Matthew Short, Josh Inglis, Xavier Bartlett, Tim David, Spencer Johnson, Josh Philippe, Aaron Hardie, Nathan Ellis and Jake Fraser-McGurk

Pakistan (PAK) Squad: Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam, Sahibzada Farhan, Salman Agha, Shaheen Afridi, Usman Khan, Omair Yousuf, Naseem Shah, Abbas Afridi, Haris Rauf, Irfan Khan, Haseebullah Khan, Sufiyan Muqeem, Arafat Minhas and Jahandad Khan

AUS vs PAK Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Matthew Short, Aaron Hardie and Marcus Stoinis

Batters: Babar Azam and Omair Yousuf

All-Rounder: Usman Khan

Bowlers: Shaheen Afridi, Sean Abbott, Adam Zampa, Abbas Afridi and Haris Rauf

Captain: Aaron Hardie

Vice-Captain: Usman Khan

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