PAK vs SA Dream11 Prediction, 1st ODI, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report for South Africa tour of Pakistan 2025

Pakistan and South Africa will face off in the first of three-match ODI series at Faisalabad in Iqbal Stadium on Tuesday

By Jangra

Updated - 04 Nov 2025, 08:24 IST

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Match InfoPlaying XIC & VCTeamsWeather ReportTeam FormInjury NewsPitchAvoidable Players

Preview

Pakistan and South Africa will face off in the first of three-match ODI series at Faisalabad in Iqbal Stadium on Tuesday. Both teams will be looking to improve their positions in the ICC World Cup Super League rankings, making the series intriguing. Pakistan is currently ranked 5th in the ICC World Cup Super League, while South Africa is currently ranked 6th.

Shaheen Afridi, who was recently appointed, is eager for the team to begin their 50-over season with a positive outcome. The series will be Afridi's first task as a captain in the ODI format on home soil, and it will be interesting to see how he manages to lead from the front in these conditions

Match Information

Pakistan vs South Africa, 1st ODI

South Africa tour of Pakistan, 4 Nov 2025, Tue, 3:30 PM IST ,Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad

Broadcast

Fancode

Live Stream

Fancode

Weather Report

Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad

Clear

22.4°C

30% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Pakistan

W
W
L
L
W

South Africa

L
L
W
W
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Tony de Zorzi

SA - bat

175 Runs

2 Matches

2

Quinton de Kock

SA - wk

63 Runs

1 Match

3

Saim Ayub

PAK - bat

108 Runs

3 Matches

4

Agha Salman

PAK - bat

170 Runs

2 Matches

5

Lhuan-dre Pretorius

SA - wk

57 Runs

1 Match

6

Reeza Hendricks

SA - bat

94 Runs

3 Matches

1

Kagiso Rabada

SA - bowl

98.61

2 Matches

2

Corbin Bosch

SA - bowl

102.50

1 Match

3

Lungi Ngidi

SA - bowl

233.33

2 Matches

4

Dewald Brevis

SA - bat

91.53

2 Matches

5

Saim Ayub

PAK - bat

97.44

1 Match

6

Mohammad Nawaz

PAK - all

171.43

3 Matches

1

Noman Ali

PAK - bowl

14 Wkts

2 Matches

2

Naseem Shah

PAK - bowl

3 Wkts

1 Match

3

Corbin Bosch

SA - bowl

7 Wkts

3 Matches

4

Simon Harmer

SA - all

13 Wkts

2 Matches

5

Abrar Ahmed

PAK - bowl

3 Wkts

1 Match

6

Faheem Ashraf

PAK - all

6 Wkts

3 Matches

1

Asif Afridi

PAK - all

2.44

1 Match

2

Naseem Shah

PAK - bowl

4.36

1 Match

3

Salman Mirza

PAK - bowl

3.75

2 Matches

4

Keshav Maharaj

SA - bowl

2.51

1 Match

5

Mohammad Nawaz

PAK - all

4.50

1 Match

6

Corbin Bosch

SA - bowl

5.50

3 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Pakistan

Babar Azam, Agha Salman, Abrar Ahmed, S Afridi (C), FK Zaman, Saim Ayub, Faheem Ashraf, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Mohammad Rizwan (wk)

Bench : H Nawaz, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Wasim, Haseebullah Khan, Faisal Akram

South Africa

C Bosch, Dewald Brevis, T de Zorzi, Q de Kock (wk), Lhuan-dre Pretorius, MP Breetzke (C), D Ferreira, GF Linde, L Ngidi, N Burger, BC Fortuin

Bench : S Qeshile, Kwena Maphaka, OEG Baartman, N Peter

Injury and availability news

(will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The wicket at Iqbal Stadium is excellent for batting, but the fast bowlers will receive early assistance. The wicket is expected to dry out, which will provide grip for slow bowlers

55%

Pace Bowling

45%

Spin Bowling

55%

Batting Pitch

235

Average Score

45%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

7
C

Saim Ayub PAK | BAT

Saim Ayub is a quality all-rounder and will be one of the top picks for this PAK vs SA Dream11 Prediction. He scored 543 runs and picked up seven wickets in 12 ODI

9
VC

Matthew Breetzke SA | WK

Matthew Breetzke has been a superb performer for South Africa in the fifty-over format. In six ODIs, he scored 467 runs at an average of 78 and a strike rate of 103, with four fifties and a hundred to his name

7.5

Mohammad Rizwan PAK | WK

Mohammad Rizwan has scored 358 runs in the last 10 ODIs, an average of nearly 40. Overall, he has scored four centuries and 16 half-centuries in ODI cricket

9

Agha Salman PAK | BAT

Salman Agha has scored 380 runs in his last 10 ODIs, averaging 38 runs per game, and striking with 98. He hit 134 against South Africa earlier this year

8.5

Haris Rauf PAK | BOWL

Haris Rauf is going to be a great budget player. He picked up 88 wickets at an economy rate of 5.87 in 50 ODI matches

8

Dewald Brevis SA | BAT

Dewald Brevis is a fantastic batsmen with consistent performances in the top order. He scored 110 runs in six ODI match

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

6

Hasan Nawaz

PAK | BAT

8

Mohammad Wasim

PAK | BOWL

Last Updated On - Nov 4 2025 8:24 AM

Players
11/11

Team 1

PAK

6 : 5

SA

Credits Left
8/100

Head To Head
Mohammad Rizwan

7.5

Quinton de Kock

8.5

Dewald Brevis

8

Babar Azam

9

Agha Salman

9

Matthew Breetzke
VC

9

Corbin Bosch

8.5

Saim Ayub
C

7

Mohammad Nawaz

8.5

Haris Rauf

8.5

Lungi Ngidi

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

PAK

7 : 4

SA

Credits Left
8/100

Mega League
Mohammad Rizwan

7.5

Babar Azam

9

Agha Salman
VC

9

Fakhar Zaman
C

9

Matthew Breetzke

9

Corbin Bosch

8.5

Saim Ayub

7

Mohammad Nawaz

8.5

George Linde

7

Shaheen Afridi

9

Nandre Burger

8.5

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