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Pakistan vs South Africa, ICC WC 2023, Today Match Prediction 27 October 2023

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M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India

270/10 in 46.4

5.79

271/9 in 47.2

5.73 Star
SCORECARD

Toss Winner - Pakistan won the toss and choose to bat first

South Africa beat Pakistan by 1 wickets

Beleaguered Pakistan face a tough ask against in-form South Africa

  • South Africa ed a comprehensive 149-run win over Bangladesh in game played at Mumbai.
  • Pakistan suffered defeat at the hands of Afghanistan in a World Cup match played at Chennai.
  • Babar Azam, Shadab Khan, and Abdullah Shafique put in credible performances for Pakistan in a losing cause.

Therefore, the prediction is for Aiden Markram-led side to their fourth win in the competition.

Tournament:  ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
Format: oneday
Venue: M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India
Toss Prediction: To Bowl
Weather: 29.0°C|Mist
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Name
IND
SA
AUS
NZ
PAK
AFG
ENG
BAN
SL
NED
M
Won
Lost
Tied
NR
PTs
NRR
9
9
0
0
0
18
2.57
9
7
2
0
0
14
1.26
9
7
2
0
0
14
0.84
9
5
4
0
0
10
0.74
9
4
5
0
0
8
-0.2
9
4
5
0
0
8
-0.34
9
3
6
0
0
6
-0.57
9
2
7
0
0
4
-1.09
9
2
7
0
0
4
-1.42
9
2
7
0
0
4
-1.82

Pakistan will face South Africa in match 26 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday. The match is expected to begin at 01:30 PM IST.

The Green Shirts will be looking to get back to winning ways against South Africa. Captain Babar Azam will be hoping that the side can bring their A-game to the table in this must-win encounter.On the other hand, South Africa will be hoping that the premier players can deliver the goods in this all-important clash.

RECENT PERFORMANCE

Pakistan PAK
L L L W W
PAK

282/7 in 50.0 5.64

ICC WC 2023

Afghanistan won by 8 wickets
AFG

286/2 in 49.0 5.84

AUS

367/9 in 50.0 7.34

ICC WC 2023

Australia beat Pakistan by 62 runs
PAK

305/10 in 45.3 6.7

IND

192/3 in 30.3 6.3

ICC WC 2023

India beat Pakistan by 7 wickets
PAK

191/10 in 42.5 4.46

PAK

345/4 in 48.2 7.14

ICC WC 2023

Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 6 wickets
SL

344/9 in 50.0 6.88

PAK

286/10 in 49.0 5.84

ICC WC 2023

Pakistan beat Netherlands by 81 runs
NED

205/10 in 41.0 5

South Africa RSA
W W L W W
RSA

382/5 in 50.0 7.64

BAN

233/10 in 46.4 4.99

ENG

170/9 in 22.0 7.73

ICC WC 2023

South Africa beat England by 229 runs
RSA

399/7 in 50.0 7.98

RSA

207/10 in 42.5 4.83

NED

245/8 in 43.0 5.7

AUS

177/10 in 40.5 4.34

ICC WC 2023

South Africa won by 134 runs
RSA

311/7 in 50.0 6.22

RSA

428/5 in 50.0 8.56

SL

326/10 in 44.5 7.27

HEAD TO HEAD

Last 0 Matches

0
PAK Won
0
RSA Won
0
No Result

Pakistan Preview

The Green Shirts will be coming in the match against the South Africa as underdogs, after having collected just four points from five matches played in the competition.

The reason is their recent form where they suffered three defeats in their previous five outings. Therefore, the team management will be hoping to see the players producing a much better display in the match on Friday.

Pakistan’s batting department is heavily reliant on swashbuckling batsman Mohammad Rizwan, who is comfortably the leading run-scorer for the side in the competition with 302 runs at an average of 75.50 along with a strike-rate of 95.87, which included one century and one half-century.

In of the bowling department, left-arm spinner Shaheen Afridi is leading the bowling charts in the competition with 10 scalps to his name at a decent average of 25.10 along.

Pakistan Predicted Playing XI:

Abdullah Shafique, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Usama Mir, Shaheen Afridi, Hasan Ali, Haris Rauf/Muhammad Wasim Jnr.

Pakistan Key Players From Previous Game Of ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SRs
Babar Azam
74
92
4
0
80.43
Abdullah Shafique
58
75
5
0
77.33
Shadab Khan
40
38
1
0
105.26
Bowlers
O
M
R
W
Econ
Shaheen Afridi
10.0
0
58
1
5.8
Hasan Ali
10.0
1
44
1
4.4
Imam-ul-Haq
0.0
0
0
0
0

Pakistan Actual Playing XI:

Babar Azam, Shadab Khan, Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Wasim Jr

South Africa Preview

Aiden Markram will be hoping that the side can continue their winning momentum in this fixture. In their previous outing, South Africa ed a comprehensive 149-run win over Bangladesh at Mumbai.

After ing comprehensive wins over England and Bangladesh, South Africa are currently placed at second position with 8 points to their name after five matches played in the competition.

The management would be hoping to see the players can deliver the goods with bat and ball and help South Africa secure a place in the playoffs of the competition.

The Proteas have a decent bowling unit in this year’s World Cup where pacer Kagiso Rabada is leading the wickets chart with 10 scalps to his name at an outstanding average of 21.90.He is well-ed by rookie pacer, Marco Jansen, who has 10 wickets at an average of 24.70 along with a decent economy-rate of 6.50.

In of the batting department, the side has been heavily relying on the likes of Quinton de Kock, Rassie Van Der Dussen, Aiden Markram, David Miller and Heinrich Klaasen to deliver the bulk of the runs.

Quinton de Kock is currently leading run-scorer for South Africa with 407 runs at an impressive average of 81.40 with three centuries to his name. On the other hand, Heinrich Klaasen has scored 288 runs at an average of 57.60 and with an astonishing strike-rate of 150.78.

South Africa Predicted Playing XI:

Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lizaad Williams/Tabraiz Shamsi

South Africa Key Players From Previous Game Of ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

Batsmen
R
B
4s
6s
SRs
Quinton de Kock
174
140
15
0
124.29
Heinrich Klaasen
90
49
2
0
183.67
Aiden Markram
60
69
7
0
86.96
Bowlers
O
M
R
W
Econ
Gerald Coetzee
10.0
0
62
3
6.2
Lizaad Williams
8.4
1
56
2
6.46
Kagiso Rabada
10.0
1
42
2
4.2

South Africa Actual Playing XI:

Temba Bavuma, David Miller, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Marco Jansen, Quinton de Kock, Heinrich Klaasen, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi

HR
Temp
Rain
W. speed
W. direction
Clouds
00h
28
0.29 mm.
1.46 k/h
From: NNW
40%
03h
28
0.15 mm.
2.81 k/h
From: N
40%
06h
32
0 mm.
4.71 k/h
From: NE
75%
09h
32
0 mm.
4.46 k/h
From: E
40%
12h
30
0 mm.
3.56 k/h
From: ENE
40%
15h
29
0 mm.
4 k/h
From: E
40%
18h
29
0 mm.
2.91 k/h
From: E
40%
21h
28
0.31 mm.
2.54 k/h
From: ESE
41%

Weather Conditions

The wicket prepared for the game is certainly going to assist the spinners. The batsmen will have to score as many runs as possible in the Powerplay overs. The weather forecast for the Friday’s match is going to be sunny with gentle breeze.

PAK vs RSA Pitch Report

MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai is going to host the 26th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 between Pakistan and South Africa. 

Pakistan will take heart from the fact that they have won their previous two World Cup matches (2015 and 2019) against South Africa.

Toss: To Bowl

Both the sides will be keen to win the toss, bowl first and restrict the opposing team to less than 270 runs. The majority of matches played at Chennai have been won by side batting second.

Based on current form in this World Cup, South Africa will be clear favorites to win their match against Pakistan.On paper, South Africa have shown excellent form recently, Aiden Markram-led look like a better-equipped side compared to the Green Shirts who have failed to deliver as bowling unit.

Therefore, the prediction is for Aiden Markram-led side to their fourth win in the competition.

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