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Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 - South Africa vs Pakistan- 36th match- 3 November 2022

by CricDirect Wednesday 2 November 2022

ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 - South Africa vs Pakistan

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The 36th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 will take place between South Africa and Pakistan on the 3rd of November, 2022 at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney.

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South Africa Form Guide:

South Africa are currently placed at the first position on Group 2 points table with 2 wins to their name in Super 12's so far.

The top run scorer for South Africa is Quinton de Kock with 111 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for South Africa is Anrich Nortje with 6 scalps under his belt.

South Africa won their previous match against India by 5 wickets.

India batted first and they scored 133 runs in 20 overs for the loss of 9 wickets. The top order failed miserably and India at one point were 49 for 5. Suryakumar Yadav played according to his potential and form. He smashed 68 runs in just 40 balls, hitting 6 fours and 3 huge sixes. On the back of marvellous striking, India reached the 133 run mark in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, South Africa lost Rilee Rossouw and Quinton de Kock early on in the innings. Temba Bavuma was the next one to follow and South Africa looked in tatters. This is when Aiden Markram and David Miller joined hands and stitched a match winning partnership of 76 runs for the 4th wicket. Markram scored 52 in 41 balls while David Miller stayed not out at 59 in 46 balls to take South Africa home in the 20th over with 5 wickets in hand.

Pakistan Form Guide:

Pakistan are currently placed at the fifth position of Group 2 points table with 1 win to their credit.

The top run maker for Pakistan in the tournament is Shan Masood with 108 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Pakistan in the tournament is Mohammad Wasim with 6 scalps under his belt.

Pakistan won their previous match against Netherlands by 6 wickets.

Netherlands batted first and they posted a total of 91 for 9 in 20 overs. The top order crashed under pressure and they were 3 wickets down for just 26 runs. Colin Ackerman tried to make some recovery with a knock of a run a ball 27. However, he couldn't find the right support at the other end and Netherlands finished at 91 for 9 in 20 overs.

During the chase, Pakistan lost Babar Azam early on in the innings. After his dismissal, Mohammad Rizwan and Fakhar Zaman revived the innings and smashed 49 and 20 runs respectively. On the back of these exceptional knocks under pressure, Pakistan were able to chase the target in the 14th over with 6 wickets in hand.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Pakistan: Babar Azam (captain), Shadab Khan (vice-captain), Asif Ali, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan (wicket-keeper), Mohammad Wasim, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shan Masood, Usman Qadir

Reserves: Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Haris, Shahnawaz Dahani

South Africa: Temba Bavuma (captain), Quinton de Kock (wicket-keeper), Heinrich Klaasen (wicket-keeper), Reeza Hendricks, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Wayne Parnell, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Rillee Rossouw, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs (wicket-keeper).

Reserves: Bjorn Fortuin, Marco Jansen, Andile Phehlukwayo

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – South Africa

Who will win?- Pakistan

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Fakhar Zaman (Pakistan), Aiden Markram (South Africa)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Keshav Maharaj (South Africa), Shadab Khan (Pakistan)

Most Sixes – Fakhar Zaman (Pakistan), Aiden Markram (South Africa)

Player of the Match- Fakhar Zaman (Pakistan)

Team Scores Batting first – Pakistan 165+, South Africa 155+

Match Handicap: Pakistan

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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.

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