South Africa will be up against Pakistan in the 2nd match of the three-match ODI Series, 2024. The match will be played at the Newlands, Cape Town on December 19 at 05:30 PM IST.
SA vs PAK (South Africa vs Pakistan), 2nd ODI - Match Information
Match: South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI
Date: December 19, 2024
Time: 05:30 PM IST
Venue: Newlands, Cape Town
SA vs PAK (South Africa vs Pakistan), 2nd ODI Preview
Pakistan won the first match of the tournament. Salman Agha was the Man of the Match. Heinrich Klaasen scored the highest fantasy points for South Africa with 105 match fantasy points while Salman Agha topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Pakistan with 236 match fantasy points.
SA vs PAK, Newlands, Cape Town Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Newlands is balanced. The average 1st innings score in the last 20 matches is 216 runs. The team winning the toss should look to bowl first as the majority of the games played on this ground have been won by the chasing side.
Weather Report for Newlands, Cape Town
The temperature is expected to be around 21°C and humidity is expected to be around 57%. Winds at a speed of 6.05 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 71% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
SA vs PAK, Head-to-Head
In the 84 matches played between these 2 teams, Pakistan's batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for South Africa.
SA 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
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saim Ayub | 3 | 140 | 70 | 4 | 19.8 | 0, 109, 31, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 1 |
| Ryan Rickelton | 5 | 212 | 53 | 0 | - | 36, 4, 40, 91, 41 | - |
| Tristan Stubbs | 4 | 212 | 70.7 | 0 | - | 1, 0, 20, 112, 79 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Saim Ayub
Saim Ayub is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 110 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 9.8. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Saim Ayub has scored 140 runs. He also bowls decently, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 3 wickets. This player has been successful against this team, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.
- Ryan David Rickelton
Ryan Rickelton is a wicket-keeper with an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Ryan Rickelton is a top-order, left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 212 runs.
- Tristan Stubbs
Tristan Stubbs is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 7 games and a fantasy rating of 8. Tristan Stubbs is a right-handed batter. In the recent 4 matches, he has scored 212 runs.
SA 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
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abrar Ahmed | 4 | 9 | - | 9 | 19.9 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 9 | 2, 2, 4, 1, 0 |
| Haris Rauf | 5 | 0 | - | 5 | 32.4 | - | 0, 2, 0, 1, 2 |
| Ottneil Baartman | 3 | 10 | - | 5 | 15.4 | 10, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 2, 2, 0, 1 |
- Abrar Ahmed
Abrar Ahmed is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 2 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. Abrar Ahmed is a leg-break googly bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, he has taken 9 wickets at an average of 19.9. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Haris Rauf
Haris Rauf is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Haris Rauf has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. He is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recent 5 matches, this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 32.4. Haris Rauf has a good record against this opponent, taking 7 wickets in recent matches.
- Ottneil Emile Graham Baartman
Ottneil Baartman can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 3 games and a fantasy rating of 7.3. This player is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the recent 3 matches, Ottneil Baartman has taken 5 wickets at an average of 15.4. He has been successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
SA 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
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salman Agha | 3 | 112 | 112 | 7 | 13 | 0, 82, 30, 0, 0 | 4, 0, 0, 0, 3 |
| Aiden Markram | 3 | 104 | 104 | 1 | 103 | 35, 0, 0, 69, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
| Andile Phehlukwayo | 3 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 23.5 | 1, 0, 0, 23, 4 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
- Salman Ali Agha
Salman Agha can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 88 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. Salman Agha is a right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 112 runs. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 7 wickets. Salman Agha has a good record against this opponent, taking 4 wickets in recent matches.
- Aiden Kyle Markram
Aiden Markram can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Aiden Markram has scored 104 runs. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1 wicket. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Andile Lucky Phehlukwayo
Andile Phehlukwayo can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Andile Phehlukwayo has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. He bowls right-arm fast-medium and in the recently played 3 matches, this player has taken 2 wickets at an average of 23.5. Andile Phehlukwayo has a good record against this opponent, taking 1 wicket in the recent matches.
SA 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
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saim Ayub | 3 | 140 | 70 | 4 | 19.8 | 0, 109, 31, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 1 |
| Ryan Rickelton | 5 | 212 | 53 | 0 | - | 36, 4, 40, 91, 41 | - |
| Abrar Ahmed | 4 | 9 | - | 9 | 19.9 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 9 | 2, 2, 4, 1, 0 |
| Tristan Stubbs | 4 | 212 | 70.7 | 0 | - | 1, 0, 20, 112, 79 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Haris Rauf | 5 | 0 | - | 5 | 32.4 | - | 0, 2, 0, 1, 2 |
- Saim Ayub
Saim Ayub is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 110 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 9.8. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Saim Ayub has scored 140 runs. He also bowls decently, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 3 wickets. This player has been successful against this team, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.
- Ryan David Rickelton
Ryan Rickelton is a wicket-keeper with an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Ryan Rickelton is a top-order, left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 212 runs.
- Abrar Ahmed
Abrar Ahmed is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 64 match fantasy points in the last 2 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. Abrar Ahmed is a leg-break googly bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, he has taken 9 wickets at an average of 19.9. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
- Tristan Stubbs
Tristan Stubbs is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 7 games and a fantasy rating of 8. Tristan Stubbs is a right-handed batter. In the last 4 matches, he has scored 212 runs.
- Haris Rauf
Haris Rauf is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Haris Rauf has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. He is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recent 5 matches, this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 32.4. Haris Rauf has a good record against this opponent, taking 7 wickets in recent matches.
SA vs PAK Squad Information
Pakistan (PAK) Squad: Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Salman Agha, Tayyab Tahir, Abdullah Shafique, Shaheen Afridi, Abrar Ahmed, Usman Khan, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Hasnain, Irfan Khan and Sufiyan Muqeem
South Africa (SA) Squad: David Miller, Temba Bavuma, Rassie van der Dussen, Tabraiz Shamsi, Keshav Maharaj, Heinrich Klaasen, Kagiso Rabada, Aiden Markram, Andile Phehlukwayo, Ryan Rickelton, Ottneil Baartman, Tony de Zorzi, Marco Jansen, Tristan Stubbs and Kwena Maphaka
SA vs PAK Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs
Batters: Tayyab Tahir, Babar Azam and Irfan Khan
All-Rounders: Saim Ayub, Aiden Markram and Andile Phehlukwayo
Bowlers: Abrar Ahmed, Ottneil Baartman and Kagiso Rabada
Captain: Abrar Ahmed
Vice-Captain: Tayyab Tahir
Photo credit: Imago
