New Zealand will be all set to lock horns against Pakistan in this crucial T20I encounter. Welcome to PAK vs NZ T20I Dream11 team prediction today and match preview.
Pakistan have failed to gain any momentum in their recent games resulting in 1 win in their last 5 matches that could keep them focused on fighting back in this fixture.
New Zealand on the other hand have won 4 of their last 5 matches in the series against Sri Lanka which should keep them motivated to maintain their momentum in this contest.
Probable Winner, Match Tips, and Match Prediction
New Zealand can win this match by a close margin.
Match Odds
PAK- 1.41 NZ- 3.35
Pitch Report and Toss
The pitch can favor both departments. The winners of the toss to bat first.
Weather
The forecast predicts a partly sunny day.
Probable Playing 11
Pakistan
M.Rizwan (wk), B.Azam, F.Zaman, I.Ahmed, S.Khan, I.Wasim, M.Nawaz, S.Afridi, H.Rauf, Ihsanullah, N.Shah
New Zealand
T.Latham (wk), D.Mitchell, M.Chapman, C.Bowes, J.Neesham, R.Ravindra, C.McConchie, A.Milne, M.Henry, I.Sodhi, H.Shipley
Match Details
Pakistan vs New Zealand – T20I
Match: Pakistan vs New Zealand – (1st T20I)
Date and Time: 14th April – 09:30 PM IST
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, Pakistan
Telecast: Sony Sports Network, Sony Liv
PAK vs NZ T20I Dream11 Team Prediction Today, Fantasy Cricket Picks
Wicket-Keeper
Mohammad Rizwan (9.0 Cr) has been consistent with his performance in the middle order with a total of 112 runs along with a strike rate of 107.69 in the last 6 T20I matches which can improve in this important series.
Tom Latham (7.5 Cr) has scored 242 runs at a consistent strike rate of 127.36 in his last 10 T20I matches with an improving form as seen in his last series which makes him our prime choice for this encounter.
Batsman
Babar Azam (9.0 Cr) is an experienced batsman who has scored 151 runs as a middle-order batsman with a strike rate of 111.85 which should allow him to find a consistent form.
Daryl Mitchell (8.5 Cr) is a responsible batsman with a total of 255 runs in the last 8 matches along with the ability to showcase decent bowling skills that make him a crucial contributor.
Mark Chapman (7.5 Cr) is relatively new to this format but has managed to score runs to keep the scoreboard moving which can prove important in this fixture.
All-rounders
Shadab Khan (8.5 Cr) leans more towards his bowling skills that have earned him 12 wickets which can keep him motivated to perform well as he will fight back to make his mark on this challenge.
Imad Wasim (8.0 Cr) has been brilliant with his recent performances that earned him 75 runs at a strike rate of 111.94 along with 7 wickets that can keep him focused on this match.
Jimmy Neesham (9.0 Cr) can bring his experience into good use with a total of 435 runs with 15 wickets in his last 16 T20I matches which makes him our prime choice for this encounter.
Bowlers
Shaheen Afridi (9.0 Cr) has managed to showcase improvements in the recent matches which can be channeled into the T20 matches that have earned him 9 wickets.
Haris Rauf (8.5 Cr) has been a consistent bowling contributor with improvements with his T20 stats which could allow them to give their all in this important fixture.
Adam Milne (8.5 Cr) can play an important role with a decent bowling outcome in the recent matches that have earned him a total of 8 wickets in 12 T20I innings which can keep him confident for this match.
Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
T.Latham will be our captain and J.Neesham will be our vice-captain because of their ability to provide consistent contributions that can improve in this series.
DREAM 11 TEAM
Rizwan, Latham (C), Azam, Mitchell, Chapman, Khan, Wasim, Neesham (VC), Afridi, Rauf, Milne
Dream11 Team Disclaimer
The veracity of our selections and team is based on earnest analysis of the league, matches, and playing 11s. We implore you to forage your team by your own accord with these facets helping spur your decision making.
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