NZ vs PAK, ICC Cricket World Cup: Dream11 Prediction, Match-35, Player Stats, Fantasy Cricket Tips & Match Details.
NZ vs PAK: New Zealand and Pakistan will lock horns in the ICC Men’s ODI Cricket World Cup on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia. Both teams are coming into the match on the back of contrasting results, with New Zealand winning their last two matches and Pakistan losing their last two.
NZ vs PAK (New Zealand vs Pakistan) Match Details:
| Match | New Zealand vs Pakistan |
| League | ICC Mens ODI Cricket World Cup |
| Date | Saturday, 4th November 2023 |
| Time | 10:30 AM (IST) – 05:00 AM (GMT) |
NZ vs PAK Match Analysis:
New Zealand will be looking to continue their winning momentum and consolidate their position at the top of the table. They have a strong team with a good balance of experience and youth. Their batting is led by skipper Kane Williamson, who is in good form. The bowling department is also strong, with Trent Boult and Matt Henry leading the attack.
Pakistan, on the other hand, will be looking to bounce back from their recent losses. They have a star-studded batting line-up, with Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, and Fakhar Zaman in their ranks. However, their bowling has been a bit of a concern. They will need their bowlers to step up if they want to beat New Zealand.
Here is a brief analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of both teams:
New Zealand:
Strengths:
- Experienced and well-balanced team
- Strong batting line-up
- Good bowling attack
- Excellent fielding
Weaknesses:
- Can be vulnerable to spin bowling
- Reliant on a few key players
Pakistan:
Strengths:
- World-class batsmen in Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan
- Strong bowling attack led by Shaheen Afridi
- Good mix of experience and youth
Weaknesses:
- Can be inconsistent
- Reliant on a few key players
NZ vs PAK Pitch Report:
NZ vs PAK Head-to-Head:
Head-to-head record in all formats:
| Format | New Zealand | Pakistan | Tied | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 6 | 13 | 11 | 5 |
| ODI | 51 | 60 | 3 | 1 |
| T20I | 13 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
As of November 3, 2023, New Zealand and Pakistan have played each other in 159 matches across all three formats of international cricket.
Head-to-head record in all formats:
| Format | New Zealand | Pakistan | Tied | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 6 | 13 | 11 | 5 |
| ODI | 51 | 60 | 3 | 1 |
| T20I | 13 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-head record in World Cups:
| Format | New Zealand | Pakistan | Tied | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
POINTS TABLE – ICC Men’s ODI Cricket World Cup
| # | Team | Played | Won | Lost | Tie | NR | NRR | Points | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India – Q | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.102 | 14 | WWWWW |
| 2 | South Africa | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.290 | 12 | WWWWL |
| 3 | Australia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.970 | 8 | WWWWL |
| 4 | New Zealand | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.484 | 8 | LLLWW |
| 5 | Afghanistan | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.330 | 8 | WWWLW |
| 6 | Pakistan | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.024 | 6 | WLLLL |
| 7 | Sri Lanka | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1.162 | 4 | LLWWL |
| 8 | Netherlands | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1.398 | 4 | LWLLWL |
| 9 | Bangladesh – E | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -1.446 | 2 | LLLLL |
| 10 | England | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1.652 | 2 | LLLLW |
NZ vs PAK Last 5 Matches:
NZ vs PAK (New Zealand vs Pakistan) Probable Playing XI:
New Zealand:
Devon Conway, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham, Glenn Phillips, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Matt Henry, Tim Southee, Trent Boult
Pakistan:
Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Agha Salman, Shaheen Afridi, Usama Mir, Mohammad Wasim, Haris Rauf
NZ vs PAK Key Players:
Small League Picks:
NZ – Rachin Ravindra [624 points], Mitchell Santner [548 points]
PAK – Mohammad Rizwan [537 points], Shaheen Afridi [530 points]
Grand League Picks:
NZ – Tim Southee [68 points], Jimmy Neesham [136 points]
PAK – Agha Salman [20 points], Fakhar Zaman [143 points]
NZ vs PAK Dream11 Prediction – Suggested Team 1- [Small League]:
Wicket-keeper: M Rizwan
Batters: D Mitchell, A Shafique, F Zaman, W Young, D Conway
All-rounders: R Ravindra, I Ahmed, M Santner
Bowlers: T Boult, S Afridi
NZ vs PAK Dream11 Prediction – Suggested Team 2- [Grand League]:
Wicket-keeper: D Conway
Batters: D Mitchell, A Shafique, B Azam, M Rizwan
All-rounders: R Ravindra, G Phillips, M Santner
Bowlers: T Boult, S Afridi, H Rauf
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
