Zimbabwe (ZIM) will be playing against Pakistan (PAK) in the 1st game of the Pakistan in Zimbabwe, 3 ODI Series, 2024. The match will be played at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo on November 24, 2024 at 01:00 PM IST.

ZIM vs PAK (Zimbabwe vs Pakistan), 1st ODI - Match Information

Match: Zimbabwe vs Pakistan, 1st ODI
Date: November 24, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM IST
Venue: Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo

ZIM vs PAK (Zimbabwe vs Pakistan), 1st ODI Preview

In their last 5 games, Pakistan have won 3 games and lost 2. Zimbabwe have lost the last 4 games played.

Both teams last played against each other in the 3rd ODI of the Zimbabwe in Pakistan, 3 ODI Series, 2020 where Sean Williams scored the highest fantasy points for Zimbabwe with 153 match fantasy points while Mohammad Hasnain topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Pakistan with 164 match fantasy points.

ZIM vs PAK, Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 235 runs. The pitch at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.

Weather Report for Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo

Temperature is expected to be around 25.31 °C and humidity is expected to be around 43%. 6.08 m/s winds are expected. Cloud cover expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers.

Pace or Spin?

The venue is suited for both Pacers and Spinners alike.

ZIM vs PAK, Head to Head

In the 62 matches played between these 2 teams, Zimbabwe do not have a good record against Pakistan. Based on our analysis and trends, We predict that Pakistan will win this match. Pakistan batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Zimbabwe.

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

  1. Saim Ayub
    Saim Ayub is a batter with an average of 87 match fantasy points in the last 3 games, a fantasy rating of 9.4 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He is a top order opening batter, bats left-handed. In the recent 4 matches this player has scored 125 runs at an average of 41.7 per match. Saim Ayub also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 5 wickets, averaging at 7.6 wickets per match.
  2. Abdullah Shafique
    Abdullah Shafique is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. This player is a top order opening batter, bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches Abdullah Shafique has scored 192 runs averaging 48 per match.
  3. Craig Richard Ervine
    Craig Ervine is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 59 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. This player is a top order left-handed batter. In the last 5 matches Craig Ervine has scored 339 runs at an average of 67.8 per match.

ZIM vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

  1. Mohammad Hasnain
    Mohammad Hasnain can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. This player is a right-arm fast bowler and in the last 4 matches Mohammad Hasnain has taken 6 wickets at an average of 23.3. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 5, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
  2. Haris Rauf
    Haris Rauf is a bowler with an average of 73 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 4 matches Haris Rauf has taken 11 wickets at an average of 16.1. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
  3. Richard Ngarava
    Richard Ngarava is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.1. Richard Ngarava bowls left-arm fast medium and in the last 3 matches he has taken 1 wicket at an average of 53. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 2 wickets in the recent matches.

ZIM vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

  1. Sean Colin Williams
    Sean Williams is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 77 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. Sean Williams is a top order batter, bats left-handed. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 58 runs at an average of 29 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent matches has taken 2 wickets, averaging at 60.5 wickets per match. Sean Williams has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has had a good time at this venue in the recent 3 matches this player played here and has taken 3 wickets.
  2. Sikandar Raza Butt
    Sikandar Raza is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Sikandar Raza has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. He is a batter, bats right-handed. In the recent 3 matches this player has scored 115 runs averaging 38.3 per match. Sikandar Raza has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 0, 1, 1 wickets in the recent matches.
  3. Salman Ali Agha
    Salman Agha is an all-rounder with an average of 77 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. He is an off break bowler and in the recently played 3 matches this player has taken 1 wickets at an average of 44.

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

  1. Saim Ayub
    Saim Ayub is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. Saim Ayub has an average of 87 match fantasy points in the last 3 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. He is a top order opening left-handed batter. In the last 4 matches this player has scored 125 runs at an average of 41.7 per match. Saim Ayub is also a handy bowler, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 5 wickets, averaging at 7.6 wickets per match.
  2. Sean Colin Williams
    Sean Williams is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 77 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. This player is a top order batter, bats left-handed. In the recent 3 matches Sean Williams has scored 41, 0, 0, 17, 0 runs averaging 29 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling slow left-arm orthodox and in the recent matches has taken 2 wickets at an average of 60.5 per match. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Sean Williams has a good record at this venue in the recent 3 matches he played here and has taken 3 wickets.
  3. Sikandar Raza Butt
    Sikandar Raza is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. Sikandar Raza is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 115 runs averaging 38.3 per match. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 0, 0, 1, 1 wickets in the recent matches.
  4. Mohammad Hasnain
    Mohammad Hasnain is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. Mohammad Hasnain has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. He is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recent 4 matches this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 23.3. Mohammad Hasnain has done very well against this opposition, taking 5, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
  5. Salman Ali Agha
    Salman Agha can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 77 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. This player is an off break bowler and in the recently played 3 matches Salman Agha has taken 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 44.

ZIM vs PAK Squad Information

Pakistan (PAK) Squad: Mohammad Rizwan, Kamran Ghulam, Salman Agha, Tayyab Tahir, Abdullah Shafique, Abrar Ahmed, Aamer Jamal, Saim Ayub, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Hasnain, Irfan Khan, Shahnawaz Dahani, Ahmed Daniyal, Faisal Akram and Haseebullah Khan

Zimbabwe (ZIM) Squad: Sean Williams, Craig Ervine, Sikandar Raza, Joylord Gumbie, Richard Ngarava, Brandon Mavuta, Dion Myers, Faraz Akram, Blessing Muzarabani, Trevor Gwandu, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Tashinga Musekiwa, Clive Madande, Brian Bennett and Tinotenda Maposa

ZIM vs PAK Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Mohammad Rizwan, Joylord Gumbie and Clive Madande

Batters: Saim Ayub and Abdullah Shafique

All-Rounders: Sean Williams, Sikandar Raza and Kamran Ghulam

Bowlers: Mohammad Hasnain, Haris Rauf and Blessing Muzarabani

Captain: Clive Madande

Vice-Captain: Mohammad Hasnain

Photo Credit: Imago