SA vs PAK Dream11: The first ODI was all about B Azam’s gorgeous strokeplay and A Nortje’s spell from hell that triggered a classic Pakistan special batting collapse while the second ODI saw one of the finest ODI innings as F Zaman fought valiantly as others fell around him. This brings us to the series decider, the 3rd ODI. Both teams have equal chances to lay hands on the trophy and have special players in their ranks who can be match-winners on any given day.
Fixture: South Africa vs Pakistan; South Africa vs Pakistan ODI series 2021
When: 7 April, 01:30 PM IST
Venue: SuperSport Park, Centurion
WATCH SA vs PAK Live Match Score: You can watch the South Africa vs Pakistan live game on Star Sports Network.
SA vs PAK Playing 11
South Africa Playing 11 (likely)
South Africa Team News:
Q de Kock, D Miller, K Rabada, L Ngidi and A Nortje will miss the game as they leave for IPL.
Playing Combination: J Malan and A Markram will be the openers. T Bavuma, R van der Dussen, and H Klassen will handle the middle order. L Sipmala and T Shamsi are the lead bowlers.
SA Playing 11:
Aiden Markram
Janneman Malan
Temba Bavuma
4 Rassie van der Dussen
Kyle Verreynne
Heinrich Klaasen
Andile Phehlukwayo
Beuran Hendricks
Daryn Dupavillon
Lutho Sipamla
Tabraiz Shamsi
Rassie van der Dussen is in stellar form. He scored a stunning hundred in the first game 123 runs off 134 balls with 10 fours and 2 sixes and then in the second match blasted 60 runs off just 37 balls. So he now has 183 runs in this series while his ODI average is an unbelievable 80.90 with 890 runs in 18 innings.
A Phehlukwayo is an impact player. He has claimed 4 wickets in 2 games so far and has made 32 runs in 2 games. He is an effective all-rounder. He has made 595 runs in 36 ODI innings at an average of 28.33 and a strike-rate of 87.11. He has also taken 73 wickets in 57 innings at a strike-rate of 33.10.
Pakistan Playing 11 (likely)
Pakistan Team News:
Shadab Khan is ruled out due to a toe injury.
Playing Combination: I ul Haq and F Zaman will be the openers. B Azam, M Rizwan and A Ali will bat in the middle order with SS Afridi and M Hasnain as strike bowlers.
PAK Playing 11:
Imam-ul-Haq
Fakhar Zaman
Babar Azam
Mohammad Rizwan
Danish Aziz
Asif Ali
U Qadir
Faheem Ashraf
Mohammad Hasnain
Shaheen Shah Afridi
Haris Rauf
B Azam played a fluent knock of 31 runs off 33 balls in the last game with 6 fours. He had piled up a hundred in the first game scoring 103 runs. He remains PAK leader in batting department. He has made 3714 runs in 77 ODI innings at an impressive average of 56.27 and has slammed 13 hundreds and 16 fifties.
F Zaman played the innings of a lifetime as he made 193 runs from 155 balls in the previous game. He tonked 10 sixes and hammered 18 fours. With SA missing their key bowlers, Zaman can take complete toil of the inexperienced bowlers. He has made 2161 runs at an average of 48.02 and has made 5 hundreds in 49 ODI innings.
In SA vs PAK Dream11 today match prediction,SA will miss five of their key players which depletes their strength. Hence expect PAK to win this game.
Wicket-keepers: M Rizwan
Batsmen:: A Markram, R van der Dussen , B Azam, I Haq, F Zaman
All-rounders: A Phehlukqayo,
Bowlers: T Shamsi, L Sipmala, S Afridi, H Rauf
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