PAK vs SA Dream11 Prediction Today (1st ODI), Faisalabad, Nov 4, 2025 – Best GL/SL Team, Pitch, Weather
PAK vs SA Dream11 Prediction Today 1st ODI match: Get ready for a thrilling encounter as Pakistan (PAK) take on South Africa (SA) in the 1st ODI of the South Africa tour of Pakistan 2025. The match is scheduled at Iqbal Stadium on November 4, 2025, at 2:30 PM IST. For the match winner/who will win/toss impact, check this article – PAK vs SA Today Match Prediction (1st ODI)
PAK vs SA 1st ODI Details
| Team | Pakistan (PAK) vs South Africa (SA) |
| Competition | South Africa tour of Pakistan 2025 |
| Date & Time | November 4, 2025, 2:30 PM |
| Venue | Iqbal Stadium |
| Live Stream | Fancode App |
| Scorecard | PAK vs SA Live Score |
PAK vs SA Team Preview & Head-to-Head Records
The focus now shifts to the ODIs after Pakistan clinched the T20I series 2-1. This match marks the return of international cricket to Faisalabad’s Iqbal Stadium after 17 years, making the pitch conditions a key talking point.
South Africa holds a clear historical advantage over Pakistan in the ODI format. However, Pakistan’s strong home record is a counter-balance.
PAK vs SA Last 10 ODI Match Head-to-Head Records
| Matches | PAK Won | SA Won | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Pakistan Cricket Team News (Updated 12:49)
- Shaheen replaces Mohammad Rizwan as ODI captain (first series in the role).
- Babar Azam (57.23 ODI avg vs SA), Fakhar Zaman, and Mohammad Rizwan are the key batters.
- Shaheen, Haris Rauf, and Naseem Shah will be the primary wicket-takers.
- Mohammad Nawaz and Faheem Ashraf add balance in the XI with bat and ball.
South Africa Cricket Team News (Updated 12:49)
- Understrength squad; several first-choice players rested. Matthew Breetzke leads.
- Quinton de Kock returns to national colours for the first time since the 2023 World Cup.
- Top order: Breetzke (ODI avg 77.8 this year), de Kock, Tony de Zorzi.
- Middle-order X-factor: Dewald Brevis to provide power.
- Lungi Ngidi, Corbin Bosch, and Nandre Burger will be the key pace bowlers
- George Linde provided both good quality spin and handy batting in the lower middle order, adding all-round balance.
PAK vs SA 1st ODI Probable Playing XI & Key Players
| PAK Probable XI | SA Probable XI |
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Key Players For Pakistan
- Top Batters: Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman
- Top Bowlers: Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf
Key Players For South Africa
- Top Batters: Quinton de Kock, Matthew Breetzke
- Top Bowlers: Lungisani Ngidi, George Linde
PAK vs SA 1st ODI Pitch Report & Weather update at Iqbal Stadium
The pitch is flat, which generally favours batsmen with true bounce and minimal movement for bowlers. The weather is clear and hot, likely to favour batters and make conditions harder for pacers. In ODIs, pitch balance is more crucial in the middle overs, and teams often plan conservatively.
Pitch Condition
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Pitch Condition | Fast & Bounce |
| Batting Condition | Average |
| Pace Bowling Condition | Pace & Bounce |
| Spin Bowling Condition | Average |
Weather Updates
| Weather | Temperature (°C) | Humidity (%) | Visibility (m) | Wind Speed (km/h) | Cloud Cover (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clear (clear sky) | 31.72 | 17 | 10000 | 11.43 | 0 |
PAK vs SA Player Stats & Record at Iqbal Stadium
PAK vs SA 1st ODI Dream11 Team Prediction Today’s Match 2025
Team 1 – If PAK Bat 1st
Team 1 – If SA bats 1st
Pakistan vs South Africa Best Captain/Vice-Captain Prediction Today’s Match
For Small League
| Player | Role | Avg FPTs | At Venue | Vs Opp | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Ayub | ALL | 91.6 | 0 | 175.7 | 154.26 |
| M Breetzke | WK | 93.6 | 0 | 145 | 134.85 |
| K Maphaka | BOWL | 99.6 | 0 | 88 | 127.4 |
| L dre Pretorius | WK | 115.2 | 0 | 0 | 109.45 |
For the Grand League
| Player | Role | Avg FPTs | At Venue | Vs Opp | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Salman | ALL | 42.8 | 0 | 178.3 | 103.32 |
| N Shah | BOWL | 88.4 | 0 | 53 | 102.2 |
| S Afridi | BOWL | 62 | 0 | 91 | 97.2 |
| F Zaman | BAT | 78.8 | 0 | 85 | 94.83 |
FAQ – PAK vs SA Quick Summaries
Which are the Key Players For Pakistan (PAK)?
Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Shaheen Shah Afridi, and Haris Rauf will be the key players for Team PAK.
Which are the Key Players For South Africa (SA)?
Quinton de Kock, Matthew Breetzke, Lungisani Ngidi, and George Linde will be the key players for Team SA.
What’s the pitch report and weather update for Iqbal Stadium?
Pitch Report: The Iqbal Stadium pitch is expected to be flat and batting-friendly with some early movement for pacers. Spinners will get help later. Weather Update: The forecast for Tuesday is sunny and clear, with no rain expected. The temperature will be cool in the evening.
Who are the best captain/vice-captain picks for today’s PAK vs SA match?
Quinton de Kock, Mohammad Nawaz, Matthew Breetzke, and Fakhar Zaman will be good options for C/VC.
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