In this article, we are going to discuss all about the PAK vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Team and the probable chances of which team will win. We’ll also discuss the weather condition along with a pitch report for this stadium and will also look at the best captain and vice-captain choices for the Dream11 Fantasy Team.
The second match between New Zealand and Pakistan will be played at Seddon Park, Hamilton on Sunday, 14 January. In the first T20, Mitchell, Williamson and Southee lead New Zealand to comprehensive win by 41 runs in Auckland. Daryl Mitchell is the Player of the Match for his fabulous knock of 61 off 27 balls with 4 sixes and 4 fours. Also, the captain Kane Williamson played a magnificent innings of 52-runs and led their team to a mammoth total of 226.
Coming to the chase, Pakistan kept balancing the game for a long time but when it really mattered, the hosts got the wickets and tourists were all-out on 180. Babar did score a quick fifty (57 of 35 balls) but with wickets tumbling at the other end, he too couldn’t hold on for much longer. After Babar’s wicket, the tailenders just crumbled and what could have been a win turned into a huge loss instead. Now, New Zealand have taken the early 1-0 lead in the five-match series with a huge win. Let’s see what happens in the second T20. Will Pakistan bounce back?
Brief Summary of 1st T20I :- New Zealand 226 for 7 (Mitchell 61, Williamson 57, Abbas 3-46) beat Pakistan 180 (Babar 57, Southee 4-25) by 46 runs.
PAK vs NZ Match Details
- Match: Pakistan vs New Zealand, 2nd T20, Pakistan tour of New Zealand
- Venue: Seddon Park, Hamilton
- Date & Time: Sunday, January 14 & 11:40 PM IST and 7:10 PM in NZST
- Live Broadcast and Streaming: Amazon App & Website and PTV Sports
- Injured Players: No one
Seddon Park Pitch Report
The pitch is favorable for the batsmen, due to short boundaries a big score is expected in this match. Also, there is green grass and good bounce on this pitch which favors fast bowlers who can get good wickets here. Winning the toss and batting first would be the right decision on this pitch.
Seddon Park, Hamilton T20I Stats
- Total Match Played: 12
- Batting First Won: 7
- Batting Second Won: 5
- Tie: 0
- Avg. Score in 1st bat: 179
- Highest Score: New Zealand 212/4
- Lowest Score: Bangladesh 78/10
Hamilton Weather Report
Clear skies with less chances of rainfall.
PAK vs NZ: Head-to-Head Records
In the 30 T20I head-to-head encounters between Pakistan and New Zealand, Pakistan emerged victorious in 18 matches, while New Zealand secured 12 wins. Their last five-match T20I series took place in April 2023, ending in a 2-2 tie.
PAK vs NZ Dream11 Prediction: Player Stats
- Batters To Watch (recent matches)
- Tim Seifert, NZ
- 8 Matches 203 Runs 29.00 Avg. 140.97 SR
- Mohammad Rizwan, PAK
- 6 Matches 187 Runs 46.75 Avg. 143.85 SR
- Bowlers To Watch (recent matches)
- Mitchell Santner, NZ
- 8 Matches 12 Wkts 6.71 Econ 14.50 SR
- Haris Rauf, PAK
- 6 Matches 13 Wkts 7.89 Econ 10.76 SR
PAK vs NZ Dream11 Prediction Team for Today’s Match
- Wicket-keepers: D Conway, M Rizwan
- Batters: K Williamson, B Azam, G Philips
- All-rounders: D Mitchell, I Ahmed, A Jamal
- Bowler: S Afridi, Tim Southee
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Best Choice
- Captain: Babar Azam/Kane Williamson
- Vice Captain: M Rizwan/D Mitchell
Pakistan vs New Zealand: Probable Playing 11
Pakistan (PAK): Shaheen Afridi (C), Mohammad Rizwan (vc, wk), Iftikhar Ahmed, Saim Ayub, Babar Azam, Azam Khan, Usama Mir, Mohammad Nawaz, Haris Rauf, Fakhar Zaman, Amir Jamal
New Zealand (NZ): Kane Williamson (C), Finn Allen, Mark Chapman, Matt Henry, Daryl Mitchell, Devon Conway (wk), Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Tim Seifert (WK), Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee
PAK vs NZ Match Prediction: Who Will Win today’s match?
After analyzing the recent performances and head-to-head records, the chances of victory are going in favor of New Zealand. Also, the New Zealand batting and bowling line-up is looking stronger and more confident than Pakistan in this series. Finn Allen who was in good form in Super Smash League and Conwoy in the opening, Williamson, Mitchell and Chapman in middle order always kept balancing their team required run-rate. On the other hand Adam Milne with the best fast bowling duo Southee and Henry have always proved dangerous for the opposite side. Moreover, on the New Zealand pitch there are seaming conditions that can favor these pacers. So, New Zealand can win this match.
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