PAK Vs SA Dream11 Team Pakistan Vs South Africa First Test Match Dream 11 Team Picks, Pitch Report, Probable Playing 11 And Match Overview, PAK vs SA LIVE at 10:30 AM IST Tuesday Jan 26 on Insidesport, Last playing a test series in this region in 2007-08, South Africa will be returning to Pakistan for the first time in 14 years to partake in a two match test series.
For the African country, this series comes in the wake of tasting consummate success against Sri Lanka. Despite being in a period of turmoil and ruckus given the developments in the backdrop, the team managed to get its house in order when it came to game.
And the side will be looking to keep that electric run going come the first test match between them and Pakistan and with it accrue crucial points in the World Test Championship.
PAK Vs SA 1st Test – Probable Winner
The better batting unit will emerge victorious on this surface, a narrative which should see South Africa pull through and get past the finishing line.
PAK Vs SA 1st Test – Pitch Conditions And Toss
A typical Asian wicket will await the players, one to bat first on with the surface opening up for the spinners on the last couple of days.
PAK Vs SA 1st Test – Weather
Pleasant playing conditions will be the norm for the entirety of the fixture with the temperature hovering the mid 20s region.
PAK Vs SA 1st Test – Chasing Side’s Record
Won: 0 Draw: 3 Lost: 1
PAK Vs SA 1st Test – Average First Innings Score
326
PAK Vs SA 1st Test – Probable Playing 11
Pakistan
Abid Ali, Imran Butt, Azhar Ali, Babar Azam (C), Fawad Alam, Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Faheem Ashraf, Yasir Shah, Hasan Ali, Sajid Khan, Shaheen Afridi
South Africa
Dean Elgar, Aiden Markram, Rassie Van der Dussen, Faf du Plessis, Temba Bavuma, Quinton de Kock (C, WK), George Linde, Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Lutho Sipamla
Match Details – PAK Vs SA 1st Test
Two Match Test Series
Match: Pakistan Vs South Africa First Test
Date And Time: 26th January, Tuesday- 10:00am IST
Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
Telecast: Sony Ten 2/HD, SonyLIV
Wicket-Keeper
The last time these two took on each other, Quinton de Kock ended up scoring at an average of 92 to see him open our set of picks for the first match.
Pakistan will elsewhere see us opt for Mohammad Rizwan with the player becoming a mainstay of their side’s test unit across the last multitude of years.
Batsmen
Babar Azam missed the last few outings against New Zealand but he’s gotten a clean bill of health for the series to get underway.
Scoring 207 runs against Sri Lanka, Faf du Plessis once again showed why he’s taken centrestage in South Africa’s batting setup. He’s going to be linked up alongside Dean Elgar who was also crucial in ripping Sri Lanka to shreds as he accrued a behemoth average of 126 runs against the Asian unit.
Rassie van der-Dussen loves the longest format of the game to see him complete our set of picks from the visiting team in this slot.
All-Rounders
On a surface where the ball will grip and turn in the hands of the spinners, George Linde is set to become a pivotal player for the Africans.
Bowling Order
With 18 wickets against Sri Lanka, Anrich Nortje showed why he’s become the talk of the town off late. And with Kagiso Rabada back to partner up with him for this series, Anrich is only going to further up the ante this series.
Hasan Ali ended up with a neat 43 wicket haul in his country’s domestic season to see him be partnered up by fellow speedster and new ball operator, Shaheen Afridi.
PAK Vs SA – Captain And Vice-Captain
South Africa Bat First: His 207 run outing against South Africa makes Faf our captain while Azam is the vice-captain.
Pakistan Bat First: The two names will hold onto their place here as well.
PAK Vs SA 1st Test – Dream11 Team
Rizwan, Kock, Azam, Elgar, Faf, Rassie, Linde, Nortje, Ali, Kagiso, Afridi
PAK Vs SA 1st Test – 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.