PAK vs SA Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips: Playing XI, Weather, Pitch Report, Head-to-Head and Injury Update, 1st T20I – South Africa Tour of Pakistan 2021

PAK vs SA Dream11 Prediction: The 1^st T20I of the 3 Match series between Pakistan and South Africa Women will be played on Thursday, February 11 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan.

PAK vs SA 1^st T20I Match Preview

Pakistan lost to New Zealand with 2-1 margin in the T20I series which was recently played in New Zealand and faced humiliation from home. Now they are playing against a fantastic side in home conditions, its quite interesting to see how pakistan performs in home against South Africa.

South Africa, on the other hand, lost to England in their recent T20I home series by 0-3.

Pakistan and South Africa are placed fourth and fifth in the ICC T20I rankings respectively.

As long as the head to head record is concerned, the two teams have played 14 T20I matches against each other till now, out of which Pakistan have  won 6 and South Africa won 8 matches.

Either way, a thrilling game of T20I cricket beckons with both sides looking to land the first blow in this series.

This is the perfect event for the fantasy sports enthusiast to predict their fantasy team. So here are the match details, pitch report, weather forecast, head to head, top picks, probable playing 11 and dream11 fantasy team predictions for the 1^st T20I between Pakistan and South Africa.

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PAK vs SA 1^st T20I Match Details

• Match: Pakistan vs South Africa, 1^st of 3 T20I
• Time: 6:30 PM (IST)
• Date: 11 February 2021
• Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

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PAK vs SA 1^st T20I Weather & Pitch Report

Pitch Report

It will be a great day for match in Lahore with the temperature hovering around 18 to 22 Degree Celsius. There are no chances of rain at all. 

Weather Conditions

If we consider the T20I matches played at this venue recently, the pitch seems to help bowlers more as compared to the batters. Varying the pace will be the key weapon for them. Anything between 160-170 will be a competitive total at this venue. 

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PAK vs SA 1^st Stats

Average First Inning Score

The average first inning score at this venue is 154. [last 5 T20I matches at the venue]

Record of Chasing Team

• Won: 2
• Lost: 3
• Tie:0

PAK vs SA Head to Head in T20Is

• Matches Played: 14
• Pakistan won: 6
• South Africa won: 8
• Tied/No result: 0

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PAK vs SA 1^st Dream11 Probable Playing XI Prediction

Pakistan Predicted Playing XI

Babar Azam (C), Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Haider Ali, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Asif Ali, Danish Aziz, Iftikhar Ahmed, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi/Mohammad Hasnain, Usman Qadir

South Africa Predicted Playing XI

Reeza Hendricks, Pite van Biljon, Andile Phehlukwayo, Janneman Malan, JJ Smuts, Heinrich Klaasen (C&WK), David Miller, Tabraiz Shamsi, Bjorn Fortuin, Junior Dala, Lutho Sipamla

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PAK vs SA 1^st Dream11 Fantasy Team Prediction

• Wicket-Keeper: Mohd Rizwan, Heinrich Klaasen
• Batsmen: Asif Ali, Babar Azam, Janneman Malan,
• All-Rounders: Mohd Nawaz, Jon Jon Smuts
• Bowlers: Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi, Lutho Sipamla, Tabraiz Shamsi

• Captain: Babar Azam
• Vice-Captain: Jon Jon Smuts

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Pakistan (PAK) & South Africa (SA) Squads

Pakistan Playing XI

Babar Azam (c), Abid Ali, Imran Butt, Azhar Ali, Fawad Alam, Saud Shakeel, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Nauman Ali, Yasir Shah, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Tabish Khan, Sajid Khan

South Africa Playing XI

Heinrich Klaasen (c), Nandre Burger, Okuhle Cele, Junior Dala, Bjorn Fortuin,Dwaine Pretorius, Ryan Rickleton,  Reeza Hendricks, George Linde, Janneman Malan, David Miller, Andile Phehlukwayo, Tabraiz Shamsi, Lutho Sipamla, Glenton Stuurman, Jon-Jon Smuts, Jacques Snyman, Pite van Biljon.

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PAK vs SA 1^st T20I Probable Winner

Pakistan are expected to win this match. 

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.