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The third and final T20I between South Africa and Pakistan is set to take place on Saturday, December 14, at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.
South Africa have already secured the series, taking an unassailable lead in the three-match contest. The Proteas triumphed in the second T20I with a dominant 7-wicket win in a high-scoring encounter, highlighted by Reeza Hendricks‘ brilliant century, which earned him the Player of the Match award.
Pakistan tour of South Africa 2024-25, 3rd T20I:
- Date and Time: December 14: 4:00 pm GMT / 6:00 pm local/ 9:30 pm IST
- Venue: The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
The Wanderers Stadium Pitch Report
The pitch at New Wanderers Stadium is renowned as a batter’s haven, frequently producing high-scoring games. Its consistent ball behavior enables batters to play their shots with precision. While the track is celebrated for being batter-friendly, adept bowlers can still influence the game with strategically placed deliveries. Interestingly, there is a historical trend that favours teams batting second, offering them an edge in chasing. Consequently, captains winning the toss might lean towards batting first, mindful of the tradition of teams preferring to set a target.
SA vs PAK Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Heinrich Klaasen, Mohammad Rizwan
- Batters: Reeza Hendricks, David Miller, Babar Azam, Rassie van der Dussen
- All-rounders: Patrick Kruger, Saim Ayub
- Bowlers: Tabraiz Shamsi, Ottneil Baartman, Shaheen Afridi
SA vs PAK Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Heinrich Klaasen (c), Mohammad Rizwan (vc)
Choice 2: Babar Azam (c), Reeza Hendricks (vc)
Also READ: Reeza Hendricks’ blazing ton propels South Africa to series clinching win over Pakistan in 2nd T20I
SA vs PAK Dream11 Prediction Backups:
George Linde, Abbas Afridi, Haris Rauf, Ryan Rickelton
SA vs PAK Dream11 Team for today’s match (December 14, 4:00 pm GMT):
Squads:
South Africa: Ryan Rickelton, Reeza Hendricks, Matthew Breetzke, Rassie van der Dussen, Heinrich Klaasen (wk/c), Donovan Ferreira, George Linde, Dayyaan Galiem, Nqabayomzi Peter, Kwena Maphaka, Ottneil Baartman, David Miller, Tabraiz Shamsi, Patrick Kruger, Andile Simelane
Pakistan: Mohammad Rizwan (wk/c), Saim Ayub, Babar Azam, Usman Khan, Tayyab Tahir, Irfan Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Abbas Afridi, Jahandad Khan, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed, Salman Agha, Omair Yousuf, Mohammad Hasnain, Sufiyan Muqeem