South Africa (SA) will take on Pakistan (PAK) in the 2nd game of the Pakistan in South Africa, 2 Test Series, 2024/25 at the Newlands, Cape Town on 3rd January 2025 at 02:00 PM IST.
SA vs PAK (South Africa vs Pakistan), 2nd Test - Match Information
Match: South Africa vs Pakistan, 2nd Test
Date: 3rd January 2025
Time: 02:00 PM IST
Venue: Newlands, Cape Town
SA vs PAK, Newlands, Cape Town Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Newlands, Cape Town will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. The surface will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is not going to be easy. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 338 runs.
Weather Report for Newlands, Cape Town
Temperature is expected to be around 19.36 °C with 87% humidity. Winds at a speed of 3.49 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, Fantasy gully experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
SA vs PAK, Head to Head
In the 29 matches played between these 2 teams, Batter of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Stubbs | 3 | 77 | 15.4 | 0 | - | 9, 1, 4, 47, 16 | - |
| Temba Bavuma | 3 | 285 | 57 | 0 | - | 31, 40, 78, 66, 70 | - |
| Mohammad Rizwan | 3 | 119 | 23.8 | 0 | - | 27, 3, 25, 41, 23 | - |
- Tristan Stubbs
Tristan Stubbs can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 109 match fantasy points in the last 8 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. This player is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the last 3 matches Tristan Stubbs has scored 77 runs at an average of 15.4 per match.
- Temba Bavuma
Temba Bavuma is a Batter and has an average of 121 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 31, 40, 78, 66, 70 runs averaging 57 per match.
- Mohammad Rizwan
Mohammad Rizwan is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 106 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Mohammad Rizwan is a Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 3 matches he has scored 27, 3, 25, 41, 23 runs averaging 23.8 per match.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Abbas | 2 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 10, 0, 0, 0, 1 | 0, 1, 0, 6, 0 |
| Khurram Shahzad | 2 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 15.2 | 11, 0, 9, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 0, 1, 6 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 2 | 52 | 26 | 2 | 51.5 | 0, 13, 0, 31, 23 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
- Mohammad Abbas
Mohammad Abbas is a Bowler and has an average of 128 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the recent 2 matches Mohammad Abbas has taken 7 wickets at an average of 19. He has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 0, 6, 2 wickets in the recent matches.
- Khurram Shahzad
Khurram Shahzad is a Bowler and has an average of 126 match fantasy points in the last 4 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls right-arm medium fast and in the recent 2 matches Khurram Shahzad has taken 0, 3, 0, 1, 6 wickets at an average of 15.2. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 3, 0, 1 wickets in the recent matches.
- Kagiso Rabada
Kagiso Rabada is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 105 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. Kagiso Rabada bowls right-arm fast and in the recently played 2 matches he has taken 2 wickets at an average of 51.5. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 0, 2, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches. Kagiso Rabada has bowled well at this venue in the last 2 matches he played here and has taken 0, 3, 0, 1, 4 wickets.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Jansen | 2 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 13.6 | 0, 2, 0, 16, 4 | 1, 0, 6, 0, 0 |
| Aiden Markram | 2 | 201 | 50.3 | 0 | - | 89, 37, 20, 0, 55 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Kamran Ghulam | 3 | 205 | 41 | 0 | - | 54, 4, 3, 118, 26 | - |
- Marco Jansen
Marco Jansen is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 126 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. Marco Jansen is a left-arm medium fast Bowler and in the recently played 2 matches he has taken 1, 0, 6, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 13.6. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1, 0, 6, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Marco Jansen has bowled well at this venue in the last 2 matches he played here and has taken 4 wickets.
- Aiden Kyle Markram
Aiden Markram is an All Rounder and has an average of 95 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 2 matches Aiden Markram has scored 201 runs at an average of 50.3 per match.
- Kamran Ghulam
Kamran Ghulam is an All Rounder and has an average of 100 match fantasy points in the last 3 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 54, 4, 3, 118, 26 runs averaging 41 per match.
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SA vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Markram | 2 | 201 | 50.3 | 0 | - | 89, 37, 20, 0, 55 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Marco Jansen | 2 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 13.6 | 0, 2, 0, 16, 4 | 1, 0, 6, 0, 0 |
| Dane Paterson | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 17 | 0, 12, 0, 9, 0 | 5, 0, 1, 0, 5 |
| Saud Shakeel | 2 | 98 | 32.7 | 0 | - | 14, 84, 17, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Khurram Shahzad | 2 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 15.2 | 11, 0, 9, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 0, 1, 6 |
| Mohammad Rizwan | 3 | 119 | 23.8 | 0 | - | 27, 3, 25, 41, 23 | - |
The Top Point Getters for South Africa are Aiden Markram with 179 match fantasy points. Marco Jansen with 161 match fantasy points and Dane Paterson with 131 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Pakistan are Saud Shakeel with 121 match fantasy points. Khurram Shahzad with 115 match fantasy points and Mohammad Rizwan with 92 match fantasy points.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Abbas | 2 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 10, 0, 0, 0, 1 | 0, 1, 0, 6, 0 |
| Marco Jansen | 2 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 13.6 | 0, 2, 0, 16, 4 | 1, 0, 6, 0, 0 |
| Khurram Shahzad | 2 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 15.2 | 11, 0, 9, 0, 0 | 0, 3, 0, 1, 6 |
| Aiden Markram | 2 | 201 | 50.3 | 0 | - | 89, 37, 20, 0, 55 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Corbin Bosch | 2 | 150 | 75 | 5 | 23.4 | 0, 81, 0, 0, 16 | 4, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Mohammad Abbas
Mohammad Abbas is a Bowler and has an average of 128 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Mohammad Abbas bowls right-arm medium fast and in the last 2 matches he has taken 0, 1, 0, 6, 0 wickets at an average of 19. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 0, 6, 2 wickets in the recent matches.
- Marco Jansen
Marco Jansen is an All Rounder and has an average of 126 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Marco Jansen bowls left-arm medium fast and in the last 2 matches he has taken 1, 0, 6, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 13.6. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 1, 0, 6, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Marco Jansen has bowled well at this venue in the last 2 matches he played here and has taken 0, 0, 0, 1, 3 wickets.
- Khurram Shahzad
Khurram Shahzad is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 126 match fantasy points in the last 4 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. Khurram Shahzad is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the recent 2 matches he has taken 0, 3, 0, 1, 6 wickets at an average of 15.2. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 3, 0, 1 wickets in the recent matches.
- Aiden Kyle Markram
Aiden Markram can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Aiden Markram has an average of 95 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 2 matches this player has scored 201 runs averaging 50.3 per match.
- Corbin Bosch
Corbin Bosch is an All Rounder and has an average of 120 match fantasy points in the last 1 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Corbin Bosch bowls right-arm fast medium and in the recent 2 matches he has taken 5 wickets at an average of 23.4. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 4, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Corbin Bosch has bowled well at this venue in the recent 2 matches he played here and has taken 3 wickets.
SA vs PAK Squad Information
Pakistan (PAK) Squad: Shan Masood, Noman Ali, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Abbas, Mir Hamza, Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Salman Agha, Saud Shakeel, Khurram Shahzad, Abdullah Shafique, Naseem Shah, Aamer Jamal, Saim Ayub and Haseebullah Khan
South Africa (SA) Squad: Temba Bavuma, Dane Paterson, Keshav Maharaj, David Bedingham, Corbin Bosch, Kagiso Rabada, Senuran Muthusamy, Aiden Markram, Ryan Rickelton, Kyle Verreynne, Wiaan Mulder, Matthew Breetzke, Marco Jansen, Tristan Stubbs and Kwena Maphaka
SA vs PAK Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Mohammad Rizwan and Kyle Verreynne
Batters: Aiden Markram, Kamran Ghulam, Tristan Stubbs and Shan Masood
All-Rounders: Marco Jansen and Salman Agha
Bowlers: Mohammad Abbas, Khurram Shahzad and Kagiso Rabada
Captain: Shan Masood
Vice-Captain: Marco Jansen
SA vs PAK (South Africa vs Pakistan), 2nd Test Preview
South Africa and Pakistan have played 1 match in the series, with South Africa winning all the games played so far.
In the first game of this series Aiden Markram was the Man of the Match and Corbin Bosch scored the highest fantasy points for South Africa with 200 match fantasy points while Mohammad Abbas topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Pakistan with 167 match fantasy points.