AUS vs SA Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Stats, Venue Report, Recent Performances, Probable XIs, Head To Head, Toss Based Analysis, C/VC Choices - Match 7

Author: Shreyas
25 Feb 2025 03:36:56
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Australia vs South Africa - 7th Match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium

Weather Forecast
Rain Showers - 16°C

1. TOURNAMENT STATS AND INFO

(i) Points Table Scenario

AUS - 1 - 1w/0l (2nd - Group A)
SA - 1 - 1w/0l (1st - Group A)

(ii) Toss Based Analysis

Australia (AUS)

1. Travis Head
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 6(5)

2. Jake Fraser-McGurk
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. Josh Inglis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 120(86)*

4. Alex Carey
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 69(63)

5. Steven Smith (C)
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(6)

6. Marnus Labuschagne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 47(45)&3w

7. Aaron Hardie
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Glenn Maxwell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 32(15)*&1w

9. Matt Short
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 63(66)&0w

10. Sean Abbott
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Nathan Ellis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

12. Adam Zampa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

13. Spencer Johnson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

14. Ben Dwarshuis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w

15. Tanveer Sangha
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

RESERVES

16. Cooper Connolly
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

South Africa (SA)

1. Temba Bavuma (C)
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 58(76)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. Tony De Zorzi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 11(11)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. Aiden Markram
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 52(36)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. Heinrich Klaasen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. David Miller
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 14(18)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Ryan Rickelton
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 103(106)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

7. Rassie Van Der Dussen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 52(46)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Wiaan Mulder
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 12(6)*&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

9. Tristan Stubbs
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

10. Marco Jansen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Kagiso Rabada
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

12. Corbin Bosch
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Keshav Maharaj
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Tabraiz Shamsi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Lungi Ngidi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

RESERVES

16. Kwena Maphaka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. VENUE AND PITCH INFO

Venue - Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi

(i) Total Matches - ODIs

Overall - 27

Avg 1st Innings - 242
Avg 2nd Innings - 210

Highest total - 337/3 (Pakistan vs New Zealand - 29th April'2023)

Times won batting first - 11
Times won batting second - 15
Tied - 1

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground

AUS - 1 - 0w/1l - Played in 1994
SA - 6 - 5w/1l - Last Played in 2003

(iii) Recent Matches on this venue

1) Bangladesh vs New Zealand - 24th February'2025
236/9 vs 240/5 (NZ won by 5 wkts)

Pacers - 4w+3w=7w
Spinners - 4w+1w=5w

2) New Zealand vs Pakistan - 29th April'2023
336/5 vs 337/3 (PAK won by 7 wkts)

Pacers - 5w+2w=7w
Spinners - 0w+1w=1w

3) New Zealand vs Pakistan - 27th April'2023
288/7 vs 291/5 (PAK won by 5 wkts)

Pacers - 6w+3w=9w
Spinners - 1w+2w=3w

4) Zimbabwe vs Pakistan - 3rd November'2020
278/6 vs 278/9 (ZIM won in Super Over)

Pacers - 6w+9w=15w
Spinners - 0w+0w=0w

5) Zimbabwe vs Pakistan - 1st November'2020
206/10 vs 208/4 (PAK won by 6 wkts)

Pacers - 4w+0w=4w
Spinners - 6w+4w=10w

6) Pakistan vs Zimbabwe - 30th October'2020
281/8 vs 255/10 (PAK won by 26 runs)

Pacers - 3w+9w=12w
Spinners - 3w+1w=4w

7) Pakistan vs India - 11th February'2006
265/10 vs 266/3 (IND won by 7 wkts)

Pacers - 6w+0w=6w
Spinners - 0w+2w=2w

8) England vs Pakistan - 21st December'2005
206/9 vs 200/9 (ENG won by 6 runs)

Pacers - 4w+5w=9w
Spinners - 3w+4w=7w

9) Pakistan vs England - 19th December'2005
210/10 vs 197/10 (PAK won by 13 runs)

Pacers - 6w+6w=12w
Spinners - 3w+3w=6w

SUMMARY

Pacers
1st Innings - 44w
2nd Innings - 37w

Spinners
1st Innings - 20w
2nd Innings - 18w

Overall
81w:38w (Pacers:Spinners)

3. HEAD TO HEAD

(i) Overall
110 - 55w/51l/3t/1nr (In favour of SA)

(ii) Last 5 Matches
5 - 4w/1l (In favour of SA)

(iii) On This Venue
Not Played Yet

(iv) Top Performers from current squads when both these teams have met each other

AUS

Steven Smith - 23rd highest run scorer (733), Avg (38.57) - 23M/21I
Marnus Labuschagne - 32nd highest run scorer (496), Avg (55.11) - 10M/10I
Travis Head - 43rd highest run scorer (368), Avg (30.66) - 13M/13I
Alex Carey - 47th highest run scorer (355), Avg (29.58) - 12M/12I
Glenn Maxwell - 83rd highest run scorer (127), Avg (9.07) - 15M/14I

Adam Zampa - 24th highest wicket taker (19), SR (48.2) - 18M/18I
Glenn Maxwell - 43rd highest wicket taker (11), SR (41) - 15M/13I

SA

David Miller - 15th highest run scorer (1033), Avg (57.38) - 28M/26I
Heinrich Klaassen - 29th highest run scorer (578), Avg (57.80) - 13M/13I
Aiden Markram - 38th highest run scorer (412), Avg (41.20) - 11M/11I
Temba Bavuma - 52nd highest run scorer (278), Avg (46.33) - 7M/7I
Rassie Van Der Dussen - 60th highest run scorer (244), Avg (34.85) - 7M/7I
Marco Jansen - 72nd highest run scorer (160), Avg (26.67) - 7M/6I

Kagiso Rabada - 10th highest run scorer (30), SR (25.6) - 16M/15I
Lungi Ngidi - 24th highest wicket taker (19), SR (23.4) - 9M/9I
Tabraiz Shamsi - 31st highest wicket taker (17), SR (28.8) - 9M/9I
Keshav Maharaj - 39th highest wicket taker (12), SR (41.5) - 9M/9I
Marco Jansen - 46th highest wicket taker (10), SR (26) - 7M/7I

(v) Recent Head to Head Matches

1) South Africa vs Australia - 16th November'2023 - Eden Gardens, Kolkata
212/10 vs 215/7 (AUS won by 3 wkts)

David Miller - 101(116)
Heinrich Klaasen - 47(48)
Tabraiz Shamsi - 2w
Keshav Maharaj - 1w
Aiden Markram - 1w
Kagiso Rabada - 1w
Travis Head - 62(48) & 2w
Steven Smith - 30(62)
Josh Inglis - 28(49)
Marnus Labuschagne - 18(31)

2) South Africa vs Australia - 11th October'2022 - Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
311/7 vs 177/10 (SA won by 134 runs)

Aiden Markram - 56(44)
Temba Bavuma - 35(55)
Heinrich Klaassen - 29(27)
Rassie Van Der Dussen - 26(30)
Marco Jansen - 26(22) & 2w
Kagiso Rabada - 3w
Keshav Maharaj - 2w
Tabraiz Shamsi - 2w
Lungi Ngidi - 1w
Marnus Labuschagne - 46(74)
Glenn Maxwell - 2w
Adam Zampa - 1w
Josh Hazlewood - 1w

3) South Africa vs Australia - 17th September'2023 - The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
315/9 vs 193/10 (SA won by 122 runs)

Aiden Markram - 93(87)
David Miller - 63(65)
Marco Jansen - 47(23) & 5w
Andile Phehlukwayo - 39(19)* & 1w
Rassie Van Der Dussen - 30(48)
Keshav Maharaj - 4w
Marnus Labuschagne - 44(63)
Sean Abbott - 23(26) & 2w
Adam Zampa - 3w

4) South Africa vs Australia - 15th September'2023 - Supersport Park, Centurion
416/5 vs 252/10 (SA won by 164 runs)

Heinrich Klaassen - 174(83)
David Miller - 82(45)*
Rassie Van Der Dussen - 62(65)
Lungi Ngidi - 4w
Kagiso Rabada - 3w
Marco Jansen - 1w
Keshav Maharaj - 1w
Alex Carey - 99(77)
Marnus Labuschagne - 20(22)

5) South Africa vs Australia - 12th September'2023 - Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
338/6 vs 227/10 (SA won by 111 runs)

Aiden Markam - 102(74)*
Temba Bavuma - 57(62)
Marco Jansen - 32(16)
Tabraiz Shamsi - 2w
Keshav Maharaj - 2w
Travis Head - 38(24) & 2w

(vi) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

Australia (AUS)

1. Travis Head
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 18(18)&0w, 35(18)&1w, 0(2), 1(9), 8(7), 64(36)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 51(45)&0w, 35(43)&0w, 6(21), 33(28), 38(24)&2w, 17(11), 62(48)&2w

2. Jake Fraser-McGurk
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. Josh Inglis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 50(37)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(5), 0(4), 5(4), 28(49)

4. Alex Carey
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 33(71), 47(72), 21(21), 0(3), 6(10)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 42(41), 85(69), 5(16), 3(9), 12(23), 99(77), 2(4)

5. Steven Smith (C)
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 31(19)&0w, 36(62), 10(15)&1w, 10(20), 73(55)*, 52(49)*, 8(11), 108(107), 21(36), 13(17), 20(26)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 26(39)&1w, 104(112)&0w, 67(74)&1w, 8(10), 14(12), 0(2), 7(6)&0w, 76(94), 19(16), 30(62)

6. Marnus Labuschagne
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(1), 108(108), 124(99)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 41(51), 80(93)*, 15(16), 20(22), 44(63), 46(74), 18(31)

7. Aaron Hardie
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(5)&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Glenn Maxwell
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(8)&0w, 2(6)&2w, 0(1)&1w, 29(19)&1w, 0(2)&1w, 11(8), 15(19)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(5)&1w, 7(10)&1w, 3(7)&2w, 35(27)&0w, 12(20)&0w, 3(17)&2w, 1(5)&0w

9. Matt Short
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

10. Sean Abbott
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 7(8)*&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 9(11)&1w, 2(3)&0w, 23(26)&2w

11. Nathan Ellis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 14(9)*&2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 16(20)&1w, 18(16)&1w, 9(6)*&1w

12. Adam Zampa
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3w, 12(19)&1w, 1w, 5(4)&1w, 22(24)&0w, 3(3)*&2w, 1w, 4w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(1)&1w, 8(11)&0w, 6(8)*&0w, 0(3)&0w, 7(5)*&0w, 1w, 9(11)&0w, 5(7)&3w, 11(16)*&1w, 0w

13. Spencer Johnson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Ben Dwarshuis
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Tanveer Sangha
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

RESERVES

16. Cooper Connolly
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

South Africa (SA)

1. Temba Bavuma (C)
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 26(30), 114(142)*, 57(62), 0(2), 35(55), 0(4)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 46(40)

2. Rassie Van Der Dussen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 95(97), 8(16), 62(65), 30(48), 26(30), 6(31)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(19)

3. Aiden Markram
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 32(42)&0w, 34(37), 19(14)&0w, 102(74)*&0w, 8(11), 93(87), 56(44), 10(20)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 36(32), 19(17), 3(8)&0w

4. David Miller
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 59(51), 11(22)*, 45(61), 5(12), 26(17), 39(29), 139(108), 64(70), 0(2), 8(17), 82(45)*, 63(65), 17(13), 101(116)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 11(12), 3(5), 65(65), 22(26)*, 3(6), 10(10)*, 118(79)*, 2(1)*, 51(71), 37(29)*, 3(5)*, 49(52)

5. Heinrich Klaassen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(2)*, 123(114)*, 14(19), 0(2), 174(83), 6(13), 29(27), 47(48)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2(5), 14(17), 51(52), 68(63)*, 49(36)

6. Ryan Rickelton
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

7. Tony De Zorzi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Wiaan Mulder
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

9. Tristan Stubbs
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

10. Marco Jansen
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 32(40)&1w, 32(16)&0w, 1w, 47(23)&5w, 26(22)&2w, 0(1)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 23(28)&1w

11. Kagiso Rabada
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 15(27)*&3w, 2w, 9(6)*&2w, 3w, 3w, 2w, 3w, 3w, 10(12)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3(6)*&1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 9(17)&4w, 17(15)*&2w

12. Corbin Bosch
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Keshav Maharaj
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 4w, 2w, 4(8)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w, 0w

14. Tabraiz Shamsi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 2w, 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 1w, 4w

15. Lungi Ngidi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w, 3w, 1w, 4w, 0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w, 19(20)*&1w, 6w

RESERVES

16. Kwena Maphaka
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. PLAYER BATTLES - ODIs

(i) AUS BATTING vs SA BOWLING

1. Travis Head
vs Jansen - 86r, 56b, 0w
vs Rabada - 62r, 55b, 3w
vs Ngidi - 15r, 25b, 2w
vs Maharaj - 0r, 1b, 1w
vs Shamsi - 8r, 9b, 2w
vs Markram - 30r, 28b, 0w

2. Steven Smith
vs Jansen - 8r, 7b, 0w
vs Rabada - 29r, 34b, 1w
vs Ngidi - 20r, 28b, 1w
vs Maharaj - 27r, 41b, 0w
vs Shamsi - 29r, 49b, 1w
vs Markram - 6r, 5b, 0w

3. Marnus Labuschagne
vs Jansen - 25r, 46b, 2w
vs Rabada - 37r, 47b, 0w
vs Ngidi - 50r, 59b, 1w
vs Maharaj - 101r, 141b, 2w
vs Shamsi - 75r, 76b, 3w
vs Markram - 36r, 22b, 0w

4. Josh Inglis
vs Jansen - 0r, 4b, 1w
vs Rabada - 16r, 19b, 3w
vs Maharaj - 10r, 16b, 0w
vs Shamsi - 12r, 16b, 0w
vs Markram - 19r, 16b, 0w

5. Alex Carey
vs Jansen - 32r, 19b, 1w
vs Rabada - 35r, 60b, 2w
vs Ngidi - 26r, 53b, 1w
vs Maharaj - 23r, 27b, 0w
vs Shamsi - 46r, 37b, 2w
vs Markram - 7r, 6b, 0w

6. Glenn Maxwell
vs Rabada - 18r, 29b, 1w
vs Ngidi - 27r, 20b, 0w
vs Maharaj - 1r, 10b, 1w
vs Shamsi - 5r, 11b, 2w

(ii) SA BATTING vs AUS BOWLING

1. Temba Bavuma
vs Zampa - 43r, 58b, 1w
vs Maxwell - 6r, 9b, 1w
vs Abbott - 43r, 46b, 0w
vs Ellis - 24r, 30b, 0w
vs Sangha - 6r, 7b, 1w
vs Hardie - 9r, 6b, 0w

2. Rassie Van Der Dussen
vs Zampa - 50r, 38b, 1w
vs Maxwell - 33r, 35b, 0w
vs Abbott - 6r, 21b, 1w
vs Ellis - 17r, 22b, 0w
vs Hardie - 5r, 9b, 1w

3. Aiden Markram
vs Zampa - 59r, 51b, 1w
vs Maxwell - 6r, 13b, 0w
vs Abbott - 10r, 14b, 0w
vs Ellis - 51r, 35b, 0w
vs Sangha - 23r, 18b, 0w
vs Hardie - 2r, 4b, 0w

4. David Miller
vs Zampa - 174r, 138, 0w
vs Maxwell - 63r, 80b, 0w
vs Abbott - 16r, 23b, 1w
vs Ellis - 39r, 37b, 1w
vs Hardie - 9r, 9b, 0w

5. Heinrich Klaasen
vs Zampa - 121r, 89b, 3w
vs Maxwell - 10r, 17b, 0w
vs Abbott - 19r, 24b, 0w
vs Ellis - 27r, 22b, 0w
vs Hardie - 8r, 6b, 0w

6. Marco Jansen
vs Zampa - 20r, 21b, 1w
vs Abbott - 12r, 4b, 0w
vs Ellis - 15r, 9b, 1w
vs Sangha - 5r, 2b, 0w
vs Hardie - 3r, 10b, 0w

5. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING

A) AUSTRALIA (AUS) SQUAD :

Probable XI

1) Travis Head - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 5, 18, 21r 1w, 20r 0w, 57r 0w, 4, 34*, 0r 0w, 1r 1w, 152r 1w, 17, 140, 11r 0w

2) Matthew Short - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 63r 0w, 2r 0w, 0r 1w, 40r 1w, 4r 0w, 109, 52r 1w, 13r 1w, 11r 2w, 7r 1w, 54r 0w, 59

3) Steven Smith - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 5, 29, 12, 131, 141, 52, 121*, 33, 4, 140, 13, 101, 4

4) Marnus Labuschagne - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 47r 3w, 15, 4, 26*, 20, 77r 0w, 2, 6, 72, 70, 12, 1, 64, 2r 0w, 3, 6r 1w

5) Glenn Maxwell - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 32r 1w, 1r 0w, 28r 0w, 76r 0w, 90, 58*, 20*, 0, 6r 0w

6) Josh Inglis - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 120*, 22, 0, 102, 4, 49, 41, 25, 27, 0, 0*

7) Alex Carey - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 69, 41, 156, 46*, 22, 18, 13, 21, 31, 2, 70, 20*, 15

8) Ben Dwarshuis - LHB, LFM
Last 10 - 3w, 9r 1w, 4w, 30r 0w, 16r 2w, 0w, 30r 1w, 23r 1w, 4r 0w, 9r 0w

9) Nathan Ellis - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 2w, 2w, 3w, 1w, 40r 1w, 3w, 5r 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w

10) Adam Zampa - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 2w, 8r 1w, 20r 0w, 0w, 3w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 2w

11) Spencer Johnson - LHB, LF
Last 10 - 0w, 2w, 2w, 3w, 27r 0w, 3w, 1w, 0w, 6r 4w, 3w, 2w, 2w

BENCH

12) Sean Abbott - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2r 1w, 20r 3w, 0w, 7r 0w, 4w, 5r 3w, 1w, 2w, 30r 2w, 12r 4w, 30r 0w, 13r 1w, 5w

13) Aaron Hardie - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0r 1w, 32r 2w, 2r 0w, 3w, 28r 0w, 22, 0, 34, 10, 2, 24, 3w

14) Jake Fraser McGurk - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 9, 2, 95, 7, 19, 0, 12, 1, 26, 2, 5

15) Tanveer Sangha - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 5r 0w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 22r 1w, 2w, 19r 0w, 0w, 9r 1w

RESERVES

16) Cooper Connolly - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 3, 4r 0w, 0w, 39r 1w, 7r 1w, 33r 1w, 0r 0w, 43r 1w, 48r 0w, 37, 66r 1w, 14r 0w

Safe C/VC choices
Travis Head, Glenn Maxwell

B) SOUTH AFRICA (SA) SQUAD:

Injury - Heinrich Klaasen

Probable XI

1) Ryan Rickelton - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 103, 57, 33, 44, 22, 59*, 63, 18, 89, 8, 259

2) Tony De Zorzi - LHB
Last 10 - 11, 55, 22, 26, 78, 14, 8, 2, 2, 2, 26

3) Temba Bavuma - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 58, 29, 82, 20, 106, 31, 40, 8, 12, 78, 66, 70

4) Rassie Van Der Dussen - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 52, 62, 23, 40, 30, 48*, 24, 35*, 39, 91*

5) Aiden Markram - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 52*, 54r 0w, 6r 1w, 11r 1w, 62*, 8r 2w, 10, 0r 0w, 43r 1w, 68r 0w

6) David Miller - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 14, 4, 6, 45, 29*, 24, 40*, 48*, 24*

7) Wiaan Mulder - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 12r 2w, 42r 3w, 2r 2w, 64r 0w, 30r 1w, 2r 0w, 6, 24, 7r 0w

8) Marco Jansen - RHB, LFM
Last 10 - 0r 1w, 9r 2w, 5r 2w, 1w, 23r 1w, 5r 3w, 7r 0w, 22r 0w, 11r 2w, 24r 4w

9) Keshav Maharaj - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 7r 2w, 0w

10) Kagiso Rabada - LHB, RF
Last 10 - 3w, 0w, 8r 4w, 2w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 2w

11) Lungi Ngidi - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 2w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 9r 0w

BENCH

12) Tristan Stubbs - RHB, Offbreak, WK
Last 10 - 2, 15, 26, 43, 5, 37, 35*, 4, 15*

13) Corbin Bosch - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 15r 1w, 0r 1w, 2w, 2w, 4w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 81r 4w

14) Tabraiz Shamsi - RHB, LWS
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 1w

15) Heinrich Klaasen - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 87, 76*, 13, 66, 5, 8, 1, 29

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16) Kwena Maphaka - LHB, LFM
Last 10 - 1w, 0w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 0w, 22r 1w, 2w, 2w, 1w

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Sat, 01 Mar 2025 03:16:15 GMT
India assistant coach says they also want to carry momentum into the semi-final by beating New Zealand, so it might come down to bowlers not bowling their full quotas on Sunday
Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:08:11 GMT
India's keeper-batter admits keeping someone like Pant out of the XI comes with its own pressures, and also heaps praise on Shami
Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:11:46 GMT
This is the former England captain's first foray into coaching in the IPL
Wed, 26 Feb 2025 10:55:07 GMT
Ponting also reckoned that Kohli, who is now third on the highest run-scorers list in ODIs, will want to finish at the top
Tue, 25 Feb 2025 17:53:55 GMT
Defending champions yet to name their captain with season starting on March 22
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 18:03:09 GMT
New Zealand's five-wicket win over Bangladesh in Rawalpindi on Monday confirmed this; that means Bangladesh and hosts Pakistan are out of contention
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 09:26:10 GMT
Iyer points to the sluggishness of the pitch and Abrar's tight spell as reasons for India not being able to bat more aggressively
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 08:58:52 GMT
Former India allrounder comes in with plenty of coaching experience in international and franchise cricket
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 05:03:05 GMT
Kohli set up India for a semi-final spot and all but crossed out Pakistan from the 2025 Champions Trophy
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 04:46:36 GMT
India batter gets to the milestone in the Champions Trophy match against Pakistan in Dubai, breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record
Sun, 23 Feb 2025 08:34:14 GMT
A PCB official said that as this is an ICC tournament, the anthem playlist has been produced and distributed by the ICC
Sun, 23 Feb 2025 05:13:15 GMT
Aaqib Javed gives his vote of confidence to Pakistan's quicks, but Urooj Mumtaz and Anil Kumble feel the team, on the whole, lack firepower
Sat, 22 Feb 2025 19:55:32 GMT
They have opened together only 28 times in ODIs, but their numbers are staggering
Sat, 22 Feb 2025 15:02:25 GMT
After the defeat to New Zealand in Karachi, Pakistan must travel to Dubai to play India, a team they have struggled to beat for several years
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:22:38 GMT
"The difference between Shreyas Iyer and Shubman Gill is that Gill will take you right till the end," Sanjay Manjrekar says
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:21:13 GMT
Manjrekar feels Kohli is down on confidence, and that has affected his ability to take bowlers on
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:07:42 GMT
Despite a quick 69-run opening stand, India were tested by the 229 target
Fri, 21 Feb 2025 02:35:39 GMT
Axar finished with 2 for 43, and Jaker Ali, the beneficiary of the drop, went on to score 68
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:45:25 GMT
Former India spinner says head coach Gautam Gambhir has tough decisions irrespective of Champions Trophy result
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:45:24 GMT
Yash Rathod's century set Mumbai a target of 406, before Vidarbha ended the day with three key wickets
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:26:25 GMT
Shami opens up about his struggles and recovery after injuries and a surgery sidelined him from international cricket for over a year
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 02:34:23 GMT
The former Mumbai captain represented the state in first-class cricket for over a decade in the 1960s and 70s but is best remembered as a Mumbai selector and administrator
Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:02:00 GMT
The venue last hosted a 50-over match in March 2024 while India and Bangladesh last played an ODI there in 2018
Wed, 19 Feb 2025 15:48:32 GMT
India captain says their three allrounders gives them a lot of options
Wed, 19 Feb 2025 08:43:56 GMT
This is the second time Gill is at the summit; the last time was during the 2023 ODI World Cup
Tue, 18 Feb 2025 14:38:32 GMT
India international set for first taste of county cricket after agreeing deal for first red-ball block
Sun, 16 Feb 2025 18:04:37 GMT
Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator will be played in Hyderabad, and Qualifier 2 in Kolkata
Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:09:59 GMT
Chennai Super Kings are expected to host Mumbai Indians on March 23
Fri, 14 Feb 2025 07:05:18 GMT
The total prize pot has gone up by 53% to $6.9 million
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 12:23:35 GMT
Parunika Sisodia and Nuzhat Parween will replace them at MI and RCB respectively
Thu, 20 Feb 2025 09:45:03 GMT
India are without their bowling spearhead, Australia are without their entire first-choice pace attack
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 18:12:47 GMT
In two of India's chases against England, they promoted Axar Patel, and that left KL Rahul with little to do
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:29:23 GMT
Visitors were 126 for 2 after 18 overs in pursuit of 357, but eventually folded for 214
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 08:37:50 GMT
He is expected to take a month to recover after the surgery
Wed, 12 Feb 2025 07:17:13 GMT
While the latest scan, which Bumrah underwent in Bengaluru over the weekend, did not reveal anything untoward, it is learned he is not entirely ready to return to bowling yet
Tue, 11 Feb 2025 09:40:31 GMT
Their run-scoring methods haven't worked on this tour and part of that is due to the variety in the Indian bowling attack
Mon, 10 Feb 2025 10:20:54 GMT
Bumrah has not played any cricket since the Border-Gavaskar Trophy ended in early January
Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:22:25 GMT
Hamstring injury leaves England looking at potential replacements ahead of Australia opener
Sun, 09 Feb 2025 20:09:09 GMT
"I bowled almost 30 overs in that match [against Delhi in the Ranji Trophy]. So I never lost my rhythm"
Sun, 09 Feb 2025 17:54:12 GMT
India chased down their target of 305 with 33 balls to spare as Rohit and Shubman Gill reuinited at the top of the order with a 136-run stand
Sun, 09 Feb 2025 17:39:13 GMT
"He makes things much easier than what it is," Shubman Gill says about Rohit Sharma's century in the Cuttack ODI
Sat, 08 Feb 2025 14:45:42 GMT
There is an opportunity for both teams to use this series as a kind of laboratory ahead of the Champions Trophy
Sat, 08 Feb 2025 13:56:24 GMT
India batter had missed the series opener in Nagpur due to a knee injury
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 14:07:58 GMT
Your ready reckoner for the Ranji Trophy quarter-finals, to be played in Pune, Nagpur, Kolkata and Rajkot from Saturday
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:40:39 GMT
Iyer, who scored a match-winning half-century, was originally meant to sit out the first ODI
Fri, 07 Feb 2025 06:48:56 GMT
We answer all your questions about the upcoming Champions Trophy in Pakistan and the UAE
Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:42:42 GMT
India batter suffered a knee injury on the eve of the match
Thu, 06 Feb 2025 19:01:27 GMT
Harshit Rana and Ravindra Jadeja picked up three wickets each to restrict England to a very gettable 248
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 18:13:05 GMT
Adil Rashid lost his spot as the leader in the bowling charts, while Jofra Archer dropped four places to tenth
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:57:11 GMT
They are also set to tour India for two Tests in 2025
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:11:31 GMT
Javagal Srinath and Nitin Menon "mutually agreed" with the ICC that they would not undertake any officiating assignments in Pakistan
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 16:05:56 GMT
Two weeks ahead of the Champions Trophy, both teams have an air of vulnerability
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:49:33 GMT
Captain says the league will help players fine-tune their game and improve their fitness in the free window after the tournament
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:57:13 GMT
India's captain also hinted that Rahul could edge Pant as wicketkeeper for the England ODIs
Wed, 05 Feb 2025 07:34:48 GMT
The change was made to free up Mooney, who is Giants' designated wicketkeeper as well as opener
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 23:59:20 GMT
"You know a bowler of his calibre, to be able to play consistently for the long term, that's where I'm trying to put in all my efforts and energy," says LSG mentor
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 14:20:41 GMT
He was the Player of the Series in India's 4-1 victory in the T20Is against England
Mon, 03 Feb 2025 03:41:01 GMT
Abhishek's crisp shots and high-intent game in Mumbai left England without any answer and set up India's colossal victory
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 22:16:40 GMT
England captain says team won't veer from aggressive style despite chastening defeat at Wankhede
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 18:27:08 GMT
Coach says India "don't want to fear losing a game of cricket" after batters go all out to finish off 4-1 series result against England
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 17:10:08 GMT
He scored 38 more runs than England's collective total to complete India's 4-1 series win
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 12:29:28 GMT
The defending champions steamrolled past South Africa, with their spinners ruling the roost
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 10:57:25 GMT
With the series already wrapped up, India's captain will be keen on marking his Mumbai homecoming with a big performance
Sun, 02 Feb 2025 03:15:28 GMT
Defending champions India will look to extend their dominance as SA set sights on the team to bring home a first women's title
Sat, 01 Feb 2025 17:16:04 GMT
Bumrah and Mandhana take top awards, while R Ashwin, who retired from international cricket last year, received a special award
Sat, 01 Feb 2025 15:07:42 GMT
"These guys are still hungry, and still have the passion to play for the country and deliver for the country"
Sat, 01 Feb 2025 05:20:17 GMT
"Either Shivam Dube has put on about 25mph with the ball or Harshit has really improved his batting," says the England captain
Sat, 01 Feb 2025 03:02:35 GMT
England were favourites at a point but then went on to lose six wickets to India's spinners
Fri, 31 Jan 2025 13:43:29 GMT
R Ashwin, who retired from international cricket last year, is set to receive a special award
Fri, 31 Jan 2025 10:04:55 GMT
Vaishnavi also shone with the ball, as England lost 6 for 11 in a middle-order collapse against India
Fri, 31 Jan 2025 15:36:02 GMT
However, the PCB will host an event in Lahore on February 16 to mark the start of the tournament
Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:47:52 GMT
The team management is not worried about Suryakumar's lean run; in his last six innings, he has scored just 52 runs
Thu, 30 Jan 2025 15:41:27 GMT
Sanju Samson and Phil Salt will hope to get back among the runs as the series nears its climax
Thu, 30 Jan 2025 07:37:44 GMT
India have crushed all their opponents so far, while England faced a couple of must-win games in their run to the semi-finals
Wed, 29 Jan 2025 10:10:00 GMT
Tilak Varma closed in on Travis Head's top spot in T20I batting by going up from third place to No. 2
Thu, 30 Jan 2025 13:52:07 GMT
Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Atharva Ankolekar and Suryansh Shedge return for their last league game of the season
Wed, 29 Jan 2025 03:28:46 GMT
Varun Chakravarthy takes five in losing cause after Ben Duckett fifty helps set up winning total
Mon, 27 Jan 2025 17:33:05 GMT
Visitors are clear underdogs against an Indian side that has lost only two of the 17 T20Is since their T20 World Cup triumph
Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:30:40 GMT
The India batter has confirmed his availability for Delhi's next match starting on January 30
Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:58:50 GMT
ICC says tickets will go on sale for the final only after the conclusion of the first semi-final, scheduled on March 4
Mon, 27 Jan 2025 12:41:05 GMT
Highlights from the final day of sixth round of matches
Sun, 26 Jan 2025 14:50:03 GMT
The batting allrounder has recovered from the shoulder injury that put him out of the T20Is in South Africa and the ongoing series against England
Sun, 26 Jan 2025 03:46:53 GMT
England were proactive and stayed in the game but could not dislodge India's No. 3
Sat, 25 Jan 2025 14:41:24 GMT
Highlights from Day 3 of the sixth round of Ranji Trophy matches
Sat, 25 Jan 2025 12:27:58 GMT
Reddy has a side strain, while Rinku experienced lower-back spasms during the first T20I against England
Sun, 26 Jan 2025 04:04:45 GMT
For India, a large part of the focus will once again be on Mohammed Shami's fitness - will he finally be good to go?
Fri, 24 Jan 2025 18:54:06 GMT
Vice-captain hopes England can bounce back in clearer conditions in Chennai on Saturday
Fri, 24 Jan 2025 17:17:00 GMT
R Smaran, meanwhile, turned a maiden first-class ton into a double as Karnataka ground Punjab into the dust
Fri, 24 Jan 2025 15:49:43 GMT
"It has definitely helped me to get better, be more instinctive, be on my toes, and think correctly at the right moment"
Fri, 24 Jan 2025 02:42:52 GMT
Rohit is now averaging 10.43 across 16 innings in first-class cricket in the 2024-25 season
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 14:55:47 GMT
Ravindra Jadeja and Khaleel Ahmed, meanwhile, had memorable outings with the ball
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 10:17:05 GMT
After the spinners limited England to 132, India's batters aced the chase to go 1-0 up
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 03:50:21 GMT
"That was a big moment for me, that when the team wants me to do that, then I can do it"
Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:15:28 GMT
The captains event is tentatively scheduled around February 16 or 17 in Karachi
Wed, 22 Jan 2025 09:28:13 GMT
Mumbai captain Rahane said the return of Rohit and Jaiswal would add a lot of value in the dressing room too
Fri, 24 Jan 2025 08:23:42 GMT
The two teams are in transition, but there's plenty of firepower in both sides for what should be a high-scoring series
Wed, 22 Jan 2025 02:05:08 GMT
With Hardik Pandya losing the India vice-captaincy, and set to lead T20I captain Suryakumar Kumar at the IPL, could it make for a strained relationship? Not at all, says Suryakumar
Mon, 20 Jan 2025 18:15:41 GMT
It will be Kohli's first appearance in the Ranji Trophy in 12 years
Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:19:30 GMT
India's newly appointed T20I vice-captain has suggested that only the openers' roles will be fixed
Mon, 20 Jan 2025 14:36:43 GMT
England take on T20 World Cup champions in five-match series to start new coach's tenure
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