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PAK vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Today Match: Pakistan (PAK) vs New Zealand (NZ) dream11 team prediction in the 1st T20I match of the New Zealand tour of Pakistan, 2024, on Thursday, 18th April 2024. The match will be hosted at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, at 8:00 PM IST. This article will discuss the PAK vs NZ Dream11 match preview, playing11, team analysis, pitch report, & Expert Tips.
- Mohammad Rizwan has an outstanding T20 record. He’s our top candidate for Pakistan’s top run-scorer against New Zealand.
- Shaheen Shah Afridi is a contender for Pakistan’s leading wicket-taker in today’s match.
- Tim Seifert has notched up eight half-centuries in T20Is, making him a strong choice for the highest run-scorer in the game.
- Ish Sodhi positions him as a key spin bowler in New Zealand’s bowling lineup.
Pakistan vs New Zealand Dream11 Team Prediction & Preview, New Zealand tour of Pakistan, 2024:
Pakistan Team Match Preview:
The Pakistan cricket team recently played against New Zealand and emerged victorious with a 42-run margin. The top run-scorers for the team were Mohammad Rizwan, who scored 38 runs in 38 balls, and Fakhar Zaman, who scored 33 runs in 16 balls. On the bowling front, Iftikhar Ahmed took three wickets for 24 runs in four overs, while Mohammad Nawaz took two wickets for 18 runs in four overs.
Pakistan Key Player against NZ
- Babar Azam has scored 755 runs in 20 matches
- Mohammad Rizwan has scored 622 runs in 18 matches
- Shaheen Afridi has taken 16 wickets in 24 matches
- Shadab Khan has taken 14 wickets in 18 matches
New Zealand Team Match Preview:
In the previous match against Australia, New Zealand suffered a defeat by 27 runs as per the D/L method. Glenn Phillips, with 40 runs off 24 balls, and Mark Chapman, with 17 runs off 15 balls, were the top scorers for the team. In the bowling department, Josh Clarkson, with 1 wicket for 8 runs in 1 over, and Mitchell Santner, with 1 wicket for 16 runs in 2 overs, were the top performers.
New Zealand Key Player against PAK
- Mark Chapman scored 344 runs in 14 matches
- Tim Seifert scored 245 runs in 10 matches
- Ish Sodhi took 19 wickets in 22 matches
- James Neesham took 10 wickets in 14 matches.
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Pakistan vs New Zealand, Pitch Report of Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
The match between Pakistan and New Zealand will be played at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi. Here are the last few stats for This Stadium.
This pitch seems to favor the batsmen, suggesting that bowlers will be challenged to take wickets. Teams batting first will likely aim to set a target of 200 or more to stay competitive.
- 1st Batting Average Score – 155
- 2nd Batting Average Score – 151`
- 1st Batting win Percentage – 0%
- Highest Score Chased – 194
- Wickets Ratio – Fast Bowler 70%| Spin Bowler 30%
Team Performance on this Venue (Last 10 matches)
| PAK | Team Stats (On Venue) | NZ |
| 4 | Matches Played | 1 |
| 75% | Matches Won | 100% |
| 154 | Average Score | 194 |
| 193 | Highest Score | 194 |
| 130 | Lowest Score | 194 |
Team Performance Overall (Last 10 Matches)
| PAK | Team Stats (Overall) | NZ |
| 10 | Matches Played | 10 |
| 20% | Matches Won | 50% |
| 149 | Average Score | 153 |
| 193 | Highest Score | 226 |
| 48 | Lowest Score | 92 |
PAK vs NZ Probable Playing 11 Today Pakistan vs New Zealand Match
Pakistan (Probable XI) & Avg. Fantasy Points/Match
| Players | Avg. FPTS | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn |
|---|---|---|---|
| B Azam | 52.5 | 48 | 57 |
| F Zaman | 38.6 | 38 | 39 |
| S Ayub | 29 | 30 | 28 |
| M Rizwan | 52.1 | 79 | 25 |
| I Ahmed | 40.2 | 51 | 29 |
| S Khan | 41.4 | 50 | 22 |
| I Wasim | 55.1 | 56 | 51 |
| M Wasim | 55.1 | 48 | 62 |
| S Afridi | 52.8 | 51 | 55 |
| N Shah | 19.3 | 28 | 11 |
| U Mir | 26 | 42 | 18 |
Pakistan Team News and Combination
Haris Rauf is out of the series due to a shoulder injury. Meanwhile, Mohammad Amir and Imad Wasim are coming out of retirement to play in the 2024 T20 World Cup.
Top Order – Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk) and Saim Ayub
Middle Order – Fakhar Zaman, Shadab Khan and Imad Wasim
Bowlers – Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Usama Mir and M Wasim
Death over Bowl – Shaheen Shah Afridi and Naseem Shah
New Zealand (Probable XI) & Avg. Fantasy Points/Match
| Players | Avg. FPTS | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn |
|---|---|---|---|
| M Bracewell | 47.5 | 39 | 66 |
| J Clarkson | 17 | 4 | 26 |
| T Seifert | 32.4 | 30 | 34 |
| T Blundell | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| M Chapman | 17.5 | 23 | 12 |
| J Neesham | 56.9 | 82 | 41 |
| D Foxcroft | 9.5 | 10 | - |
| J Duffy | 35.2 | 26 | 73 |
| B Sears | 45.3 | 49 | 40 |
| B Lister | 39.1 | 32 | 46 |
| I Sodhi | 38.1 | 39 | 37 |
New Zealand Team News
Will Foulkes and Tom Blundell have replaced Finn Allen and Adam Milne due to injuries.
Top Order – Tim Seifert (wk), Josh Clarkson, and Michael Bracewell
Middle Order – Tom Blundell, James Neesham, Mark Chapman and Dean Foxcroft
Bowlers – Dean Foxcroft, Ish Sodhi, Ben Sears, Ben Lister, Jacob Duffy and James Neesham
Death Over Bowler – Ben Sears and Jacob Duffy
PAK vs NZ Player Stats: Pakistan Team Recent Batting Record in Pakistan tour of New Zealand 2023
MAT – Match, INNS – Innings, NO – Not Out, HS – Highest Score, AVG – Average, SR – Strike Rate
| Player | MAT | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Babar Azam | 5 | 5 | – | 213 | 66 | 42.60 | 150 | 142.00 | – | 3 | 6 | 24 |
| 2. Mohammad Rizwan | 5 | 5 | 1 | 184 | 90 | 46.00 | 140 | 131.43 | – | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 3. Fakhar Zaman | 5 | 5 | – | 126 | 50 | 25.20 | 76 | 165.79 | – | 1 | 11 | 7 |
| 4. Mohammad Nawaz | 3 | 3 | 1 | 50 | 28 | 25.00 | 28 | 178.57 | – | – | 5 | 2 |
| 5. Iftikhar Ahmed | 5 | 5 | – | 44 | 24 | 8.80 | 51 | 86.27 | – | – | 2 | 1 |
| 6. Saim Ayub | 4 | 4 | – | 39 | 27 | 9.75 | 30 | 130.00 | – | – | 3 | 4 |
| 7. Shaheen Afridi | 5 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 22 | 13.00 | 32 | 121.88 | – | – | 3 | 2 |
| 8. Aamir Jamal I | 2 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 23.00 | 15 | 153.33 | – | – | 2 | 1 |
| 9. Abbas Afridi | 3 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 14 | 11.00 | 13 | 169.23 | – | – | 3 | – |
| 10. Azam Khan | 3 | 3 | – | 22 | 10 | 7.33 | 19 | 115.79 | – | – | 1 | 1 |
PAK vs NZ Player Stats: Pakistan Team Recent Bowling Record in Pakistan tour of New Zealand 2023
MAT – Match, INNS – Innings, OVR – Over, WK – Wicket, AVG – Average, SR – Strike Rate, ECN – Economy Rate, 4W – 4 Wicket, 5W – 5 Wicket, MD – Maiden Over
| Player | MAT | INNS | OVR | RUNS | WK | BBI | AVG | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Shaheen Afridi | 5 | 5 | 19.2 | 173 | 9 | 3/34 | 19.22 | 8.95 | 12.89 | – | – | – |
| 2. Haris Rauf | 4 | 4 | 15.1 | 161 | 7 | 3/38 | 23.00 | 10.62 | 13.00 | – | – | – |
| 3. Abbas Afridi | 3 | 3 | 9 | 81 | 5 | 3/34 | 16.20 | 9.00 | 10.80 | – | – | – |
| 4. Iftikhar Ahmed | 5 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 3 | 3/24 | 8.00 | 6.00 | 8.00 | – | – | – |
| 5. Mohammad Nawaz | 3 | 3 | 12 | 103 | 3 | 2/18 | 34.33 | 8.58 | 24.00 | – | – | – |
| 6. Zaman Khan | 3 | 3 | 9 | 71 | 2 | 1/4 | 35.50 | 7.89 | 27.00 | – | – | – |
| 7. Usama Mir | 3 | 3 | 12 | 111 | 2 | 1/21 | 55.50 | 9.25 | 36.00 | – | – | – |
| 8. Mohammad Wasim | 2 | 2 | 7 | 59 | 1 | 1/35 | 59.00 | 8.43 | 42.00 | – | – | – |
| 9. Aamir Jamal I | 2 | 2 | 8 | 97 | 1 | 1/42 | 97.00 | 12.13 | 48.00 | – | – | – |
PAK vs NZ Player Stats: New Zealand Team Recent Batting Record in Australia tour of New Zealand 2023
MAT – Match, INNS – Innings, NO – Not Out, HS – Highest Score, AVG – Average, SR – Strike Rate
| Player | MAT | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Glenn Phillips | 3 | 3 | 2 | 101 | 42 | 101.00 | 69 | 146.38 | – | – | 5 | 9 |
| 2. Rachin Ravindra | 1 | 1 | – | 68 | 68 | 68.00 | 35 | 194.29 | – | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 3. Devon Conway | 2 | 2 | – | 63 | 63 | 31.50 | 46 | 136.96 | – | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4. Finn Allen | 3 | 3 | – | 51 | 32 | 17.00 | 32 | 159.38 | – | – | 5 | 2 |
| 5. Mark Chapman | 3 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 37.00 | 31 | 119.35 | – | – | 1 | 2 |
| 6. Will Young | 2 | 2 | – | 19 | 14 | 9.50 | 14 | 135.71 | – | – | 1 | 2 |
| 7. Trent Boult | 2 | 1 | – | 16 | 16 | 16.00 | 11 | 145.45 | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| 8. Josh Clarkson | 3 | 1 | – | 10 | 10 | 10.00 | 13 | 76.92 | – | – | – | 1 |
| 9. Mitchell Santner | 3 | 1 | – | 7 | 7 | 7.00 | 13 | 53.85 | – | – | – | 1 |
| 10. Lockie Ferguson | 2 | 1 | – | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 7 | 57.14 | – | – | – | – |
PAK vs NZ Player Stats: New Zealand Team Recent Bowling Record in Australia tour of New Zealand 2023
MAT – Match, INNS – Innings, OVR – Over, WK – Wicket, AVG – Average, SR – Strike Rate, ECN – Economy Rate, 4W – 4 Wicket, 5W – 5 Wicket, MD – Maiden Over
| Player | MAT | INNS | OVR | RUNS | WK | BBI | AVG | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Lockie Ferguson | 2 | 2 | 7.5 | 35 | 5 | 4/12 | 7.00 | 4.47 | 9.40 | 1 | – | – |
| 2. Mitchell Santner | 3 | 3 | 10 | 93 | 5 | 2/35 | 18.60 | 9.30 | 12.00 | – | – | – |
| 3. Adam Milne | 3 | 3 | 10 | 113 | 4 | 2/40 | 28.25 | 11.30 | 15.00 | – | – | – |
| 4. Ben Sears | 2 | 2 | 6 | 51 | 3 | 2/29 | 17.00 | 8.50 | 12.00 | – | – | – |
| 5. Josh Clarkson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1/8 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 6.00 | – | – | – |
PAK vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Fantasy Expert Cricket Team: New Zealand tour of Pakistan 2024
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PAK vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Today Match: Players to Avoid?
Usama Mir, Imad Wasim, Dean Foxcroft, and Jacob Duffy are the players that can be avoided from your fantasy team selection
PAK vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Today Match Must Have Player?
Top Batter – Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Tim Seifert
Top Bowler – Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Ish Sodhi
PAK vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Today Match Expert Advice:
Babar Azam and Tim Seifert will be the top hot picks for Captain and Vice Captain selection for your dream11 fantasy team
It is good to have a maximum no. of Pakistan Batters and bowlers in your fantasy team that will help you score more fantasy points
Mohammad Rizwan will be the X-factor if you consider him a captain or vice-captain in your fantasy team. That will be the game-changer move
PAK vs NZ Dream11 Prediction PAK vs NZ Who Will Win Today’s Match ??
Pakistan is our favorite team to win; we think Pakistan has more match-winners in their team
we predict 52% that Pakistan will win this game.
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