PAK VS NZ Dream11 Prediction: Champions Trophy Top Picks, Pitch Report |

Hello, welcome back to Sports Jazbaa. Today, we will cover the Champions Trophy Match No. 1 between Pakistan and New Zealand.

The PAK vs NZ 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 19th 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

1st Match, Group A, Champions Trophy

Date

19 February 2025, Wednesday

Time

2:30 P.M.

Venue

National Stadium, Karachi

Streaming

JioHotstar

TV

Star Sports Network, Sports 18 Network

Umpires

Richard Kettleborough, Sharfuddoula

3rd Umpire

Joel Wilson

Pitch Report

National Stadium, Karachi

This wicket is a batting-friendly wicket that assists only the batters.

Bowlers generally didn’t get much help here and must be consistent with their line and length in this pitch.

The pitch remains the same throughout the match and is a hard wicket.

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The scores of 350 can also be seen here which also indicates that this is a batting-friendly wicket.

Sometimes, Curators make a 2 paced wicket but the chances of this are very low.

Overall, this is a batting-friendly wicket that helps batters only.

Bowlers are not good options here as this wicket is a nightmare for the batters.

Head To Head

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Team Preview

Here is the team preview of both the teams which will help you to get an idea about teams.

Pakistan

Pakistan is an average team in ODI cricket. Their pace bowling lineup is very impressive.

They have solid pacers in their team but lack quality spinners.

Their middle order is not impressive and Pakistan struggles in Middle orders.

Their top order is quite decent.

Overall, this is a balanced side.

New Zealand

New Zealand is a good team in ODI cricket. They have high-quality batters in their team.

New Zealand lacks quality bowlers on their side but has decent Spinners in their team.

Overall, New Zealand is batting-wise a strong team but bowling-wise a weak team.

Dream11 Prediction

Pakistan is batting-wise a decent team and bowling-wise also a decent team.

New Zealand is batting wise a very strong team but bowling wise a weak team.

This is a batting-friendly wicket that will help New Zealand more and thus New Zealand is the favourite to win this match.

Probable Playing11

Here is the probable playing11 of both the teams.

Pakistan

Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Salman Agha, Tayyab Tahir, Khushdil Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, and Abrar Ahmed.

New Zealand

Devon Conway, Will Young, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham, Glenn Phillips, M Bracewell, M Santner, Matter Henry, Jacob Duffy, and Will O’Rourke.

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. M Rizwan
  2. Kane Williamson
  3. Babar Azam
  4. Salman Agha

These 4 players are the best Captaincy options for your Dream11 Team.

M Rizwan is the best Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.

He is a technically solid batter and his ability to play spin and pace is very impressive.

He is not a hard hitter and always values his wicket which indicates that his Chances of scoring runs are high.

He will give you points in the wicket-keeping section as well.

Thus he is the best Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.

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Kane Williamson is another best Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.

He is a technically solid batter and always values his wicket.

His recent form is very impressive and his numbers against Pakistan are also very impressive.

He is a good timer of the ball and is a must-have pick in your Dream11 Team.

Salman Agha is a top Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.

He is an off-spinner and New Zealand has good lefties in their batting lineups which means that he can bowl a good amount of overs in this match.

He is a consistent batter as well and his recent performance is quite decent.

Thus he will contribute to both departments which makes him the best Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.

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Babar Azam is another very good Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.

His recent form is not impressive but overall is a technically solid batter.

His ability to play spin has decreased but this is a batting-friendly wicket which will help him a lot.

So, he is Another best Captaincy option for your Dream11 Team.

Differential Options

  1. Fakhar Zaman
  2. Naseem Shah
  3. Glenn Phillips

Fakhar Zaman is a top differential option for your Dream11 Team.

He is a hard-hit batter but is an inconsistent player.

His performance against New Zealand is very impressive and this is a batting-friendly wicket which will help him.

He can give a very good start to Pakistan which makes him a top differential option for your Dream11 Team.

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Naseem Shah is another top differential option for your Dream11 Team.

He is a bowler with consistent line and length and his recent performance is also decent.

His Venue stats and head-to-head numbers are also impressive and with the new ball, he can exploit the batting order of Pakistan.

Players To Avoid

  1. Abrar Ahmed
  2. Jacob Duffy
  3. Tom Latham

These 3 players can be dropped easily from your Dream11 team as they will not offer much in this match.

Stats

Player Name

Recent Scores

1. M Rizwan

46, 122*, 3, 53, 80, 1

2. Babar Azam

29, 23, 10, 52, 73, 23

3. Fakhar Zaman

10, 41, 84, 1, 126*, 81

4. Samlan Agha

45+1w, 134+0w, 40+0w

5. Shaheen Shah Afridi

1w, 2w, 3w, 2w, 4w, 1w, 3w

6. Kane Williamson

34, 133*, 58, 69, 14, 95

7. Devon Conway

48, 97, 13, 45, 35

8. M Bracewell

2*+2w, 1w, 31+2w

Dream11 Team

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