Hello, welcome back to Sports Jazbaa. Today, we will cover the Champions Trophy Match No. 7 between Australia and South Africa.
The AUS vs SA Dream11 Team, Dream11 Prediction, and Fantasy Tips will be discussed, along with full Stats and Information on every player.
This match will be played on 25th February at 2:30 P.M. IST
In this preview, we will discuss the probable playing11 of both teams. Dream11 Team will also be discussed here.
So, let’s start with the Pitch Report without wasting time.
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Match Details
Match | 7th Match, Group B, ICC Champions Trophy |
Date | 25th February, 2025, Tuesday |
Time | 2:30 P.M. IST |
Venue | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi |
Streaming | JioHotstar |
TV | Star Sports Network, Sports 18 Network |
Pitch Report
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
This wicket is a batting-friendly wicket that assists only the batters.
Bowlers generally didn’t find any help from the pitch and must be very consistent with their line and length.
Spinners generate no help from the pitch and this is a nightmare for the bowlers.
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The average score here in T20s is nearly 170-190 which shows that this is a batting-friendly wicket.
So, overall this is a batting-friendly wicket that assists the batters only.
Bowlers are ineffective here and you can drop them from your Dream11 Team.
Head To Head
Team Preview
Here is the team preview of both the teams which will help you to get an idea about teams.
Australia
Australia is one of the strongest teams in ODI Cricket.
They are without their main bowlers and this makes their bowling department weak and inexperienced.
Their batting department is very strong and scores massive runs in most of the matches.
South Africa
South Africa is one of the strongest teams in ODI cricket.
Their batting side is very strong and has high-quality players who are experienced.
Their bowling department is also very impressive and has high-quality Pacers which is an edge for Australia.
Dream11 Prediction
Australia is batting-wise a very strong team but bowling-wise a very poor team.
South Africa is batting-wise a very strong team and bowling-wise a very strong team as well.
This pitch is a batting-friendly wicket and you can see massive runs in this match.
South Africa is a slight favourite to win this match as their bowling department is stronger than Australia’s.
Probable Playing11
Here is the probable playing11 of both the teams.
Australia
T Head, Matthew Short, Steve Smith (C), M Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (WK), Glenn Maxwell, Alex Carey, Ben Dwarshius, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, and S Johnson.
South Africa
Ryan Rickelton, T Zorzi, Temba Bavuma, R V Dussen, A Markram, D Miller, M Jansen, W Mulder, K Maharaj, K Rabada, and Lungi Ngidi.
Key Players
This is a high-quality match consisting of top-quality players which makes it difficult for you to select 11 of these players. But why worry? We are here to assist you.
Captaincy Options
1. Steve Smith –
- Technically Solid Batter ✅🔥
- Remains in Catching positions ✅🔥
- Experienced Player ✅🔥
Steve Smith is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He will lead the Australian side and is a high quality experienced player.
His recent form is quite impressive and plays spin very well as well.
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He is capable of scoring centuries on batting-friendly wickets which makes him a very good Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
2. M Labuschagne
- Technically Solid Batter ✅🔥
- Can Bowl overs ✅🔥
- Typical ODI Cricket Player ✅🔥
M Labuschagne is another very Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He is an experienced player who can bowl some overs in this match as well.
If required he can bowl medium pace also which increases his chances of bowling.
He plays spin very well and performed well in the first match.
His recent form is not impressive but overall a high-quality player.
3. Marco Jansen –
- Wicket-Taking Bowler ✅🔥
- Hard Hitter ✅🔥
- Remain in Catching positions ✅🔥
Marco Jansen is another top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He is a wicket-taking bowler and in most of the matches bowls his full quota overs.
He picks wickets in bundles in most of the matches which shows his bowling capabilities.
His batting abilities are very impressive as he is a hard Hitter and the pitch will suit this type of batting.
So, he can contribute in both departments which makes him a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
4. Travis Head –
- Consistent Player ✅🔥
- Hard Hitter ✅🔥
- Technically Solid Batter ✅🔥
Travis Head is another very good Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.
He will open the innings and is an explosive batter who plays with an aggressive approach.
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He is a consistent performer and score runs in most of the matches.
He can bowl some overs in this match but this is only an outside chance not confirmed.
Differential Options
1. W Mulder –
- Good Recent Form ✅🔥
- Good batting abilities ✅🔥
- Wicket-Taking Bowler ✅🔥
W Mulder is a top differential option for your Dream11 Team.
He is a quality all-rounder who will bat in the lower middle order.
His batting abilities are very impressive but his batting order is very low which is a risk in picking him.
He is a wicket-taking bowler and picks wickets in most of the matches.
His recent form is very impressive as well.
2. A Carey –
- Good Recent Form ✅🔥
- Technically Solid Batter ✅🔥
- Consistent Player ✅🔥
A Carey is another top differential option for your Dream11 Team.
His recent form is very impressive and his score runs in most of the matches.
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He performed well in the last match as well. He remains in catching positions too.
His batting order is low which makes him a risky option but on a batting-friendly wicket, he is a top differential option for your Dream11 Team.
Players To Avoid
- T Zorzi
- S Johnson
- Ben Dwarshius
These 3 players can be dropped easily from your Dream11 team as they will not offer much in this match.
Stats
Player Name | Last Match Score |
1. Ryna Rickelton | 103 |
2. T Bavuma | 58 |
3. R Van Der Dussen | 52 |
4. A Markram | 52* |
5. K Rabada | 3w |
6. Mathhew Short | 63 |
7. J Inglis | 120* |
8. A Carey | 69 |
9. G Maxwell | 32*+1w |
10. M Labuschagne | 47+2w |
Dream11 Team
