Preview:
South Africa and Pakistan will battle it out against each other in warm-up Match 15 of the World T20 Cup. In their previous practice match, South Africa posted the target of 146 for Afghanistan and then successfully defended the target. Their bowlers put up a clinical show at display and restricted Afghanistan’s innings at 104.
Pakistan, on the other hand, also won their previous warm-up game. They chased down the total of 131 comfortably and secured victory by seven wickets. Heading into this game, both sides will aim to take their winning momentum further.
Match Details:
South Africa vs Pakistan, Match 15
Venue: Tolerance Oval
Date and Time: October 20 at 7:30 PM IST
Live Streaming: Star Sports Network
Pitch Report:
The pitch is expected to be a neutral one. Both the departments might get some good help from this surface.
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Squads for RSA vs PAK:
South Africa
Temba Bavuma (c), Keshav Maharaj, Quinton de Kock (wk), Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie van der Dussen
Pakistan
Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan, Asif Ali, Fakhar Zaman, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim Jnr, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shoaib Malik.
Top Picks for RSA vs PAK 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
Tabraiz Shamsi is one of the strongest links of South Africa’s chain. In their previous game, he scalped three wickets to be one of the architects of the victory. He can be a good pick for this match.
Babar Azam has been exceptional for Pakistan. His contributions at the top order will be very pivotal for the team. In the previous practice game against West Indies, he hit a half-century. He can be the other good pick for this game.
Fakhar Zaman played an impressive knock of 24 balls 46 runs and steadied the chase. His innings included as many as four fours and two sixes. He can be the other good player to bank on for this match.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for RSA vs PAK 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
Quinton de Kock, Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman (vc), Temba Bavuma, Mohammad Hafeez, Shadab Khan, Aiden Markram, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi (c)
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for RSA vs PAK 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket
Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam (c), Rassie van der Dussen, Fakhar Zaman, Temba Bavuma, Mohammad Hafeez, Imad Wasim, Aiden Markram (vc), Shaheen Shah Afridi, Tabraiz Shamsi, Keshav Maharaj
Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
Captain Options: Tabraiz Shamsi and Babar Azam
Vice-Captain Options: Fakhar Zaman and Aiden Markram
