PAK vs SA Fantasy Picks for 2nd ODI South Africa Tour of Pakistan 2025

PAK vs SA 2nd ODI Match Details Today

Pakistan will host South Africa in the 2nd ODI of the ongoing series at Iqbal Cricket Stadium, Faisalabad on Thursday, November 6, 2025, starting at 3:30 PM IST. Pakistan leads the series 1-0 after a close 2-wicket win in the first ODI and will look to clinch the series, while South Africa aims to bounce back and level the contest. So Let’s take a look at PAK vs SA Fantasy Picks 2nd ODI.

Suggested Topic: PAK vs SA 2nd ODI Match Prediction: Who will win today’s Match?

Match Pakistan vs South Africa, 2nd ODI (South Africa Tour Of Pakistan 2025)
Date & Time November 6, 2025, 3:30 PM IST
Venue Iqbal Cricket Stadium, Faisalabad
Series South Africa Tour Of Pakistan, 2025

PAK vs SA 2nd ODI Match Preview

Pakistan pulled off a narrow win in the opening ODI, chasing down South Africa’s 263 with two wickets in hand, showing composure under pressure. Shaheen Afridi’s leadership and bowling attack played a key role, while the batting lineup showed depth in a tight finish. For South Africa, Tony de Zorzi impressed with the bat, but the lower middle order failed to convert starts. Keshav Maharaj led the bowling attack effectively, but Pakistan’s ability to handle pressure made the difference. Expect both teams to make strategic tweaks; South Africa will look to boost their batting intent to avoid falling behind early in the series.

PAK vs SA Iqbal Cricket Stadium, Faisalabad Pitch Report

The Faisalabad surface is known for offering a balanced contest between bat and ball. Early movement for seamers is expected, with batting becoming easier as the match progresses. Spinners, particularly from South Africa, may play a crucial role in controlling the middle overs. Average ODI scores range from 240 to 270, and chasing advantages, especially under lights, suggest the toss-winning captain may opt to bowl first.

PAK vs SA Weather Report

The forecast for Faisalabad is clear for match day with minimal chances of rain and mild evening dew expected, which could help chasing teams in the final overs. Temperatures are likely to hover between 26-30°C, providing optimal conditions for cricket without significant weather disruptions.

PAK vs SA Playing 11

Pakistan Playing 11

1. Imam-ul-Haq
2. Fakhar Zaman
3. Babar Azam (C)
4. Mohammad Rizwan (WK)
5. Iftikhar Ahmed
6. Salman Ali Agha
7. Shadab Khan
8. Shaheen Afridi
9. Haris Rauf
10. Noman Ali
11. Usama Mir

South Africa Playing 11

1. Reeza Hendricks
2. Tony de Zorzi
3. Rassie van der Dussen
4. Heinrich Klaasen
5. David Miller
6. Aiden Markram (C)
7. Bjorn Fortuin
8. Keshav Maharaj
9. Lungi Ngidi
10. Tabraiz Shamsi
11. Gerald Coetzee

PAK vs SA Fantasy Cricket Tips

Captain & Vice-Captain Choices

Role Player
Captain Babar Azam, Tony de Zorzi
Vice-Captain Shaheen Afridi, Keshav Maharaj

Fantasy Picks

– Babar Azam and Tony de Zorzi are prime batting picks, showing current form and stability at the crease.
– Shaheen Afridi and Keshav Maharaj are recommended for their wicket-taking potential on this surface.
– Rassie van der Dussen and Mohammad Rizwan are valuable for consistency and middle-order stability.
– Usama Mir, Shadab Khan for all-round points and impact in middle overs.

Fantasy Cricket Teams

Small League Team

1. Babar Azam (C)
2. Tony de Zorzi (VC)
3. Fakhar Zaman
4. Mohammad Rizwan
5. David Miller
6. Iftikhar Ahmed
7. Shadab Khan
8. Shaheen Afridi
9. Keshav Maharaj
10. Rassie van der Dussen
11. Lungi Ngidi

Grand League Team

1. Tony de Zorzi (C)
2. Babar Azam (VC)
3. Imam-ul-Haq
4. Aiden Markram
5. Mohammad Rizwan
6. Heinrich Klaasen
7. Salman Ali Agha
8. Bjorn Fortuin
9. Haris Rauf
10. Usama Mir
11. Tabraiz Shamsi

Disclaimer

Predictions are based on expert analysis and recent form but do not guarantee results. Players’ performances and real-time conditions can impact outcomes, so use these insights for intentional planning and entertainment only.

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