Pakistan will need strong performances from their top players to counter Australia’s strengths. With both teams well-equipped in terms of talent, it promises to be an exciting contest.
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In this prediction, we will analyze AUS vs PAK Fantasy 11 Prediction, Cricket Tips, Predicted Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For 2nd T20I. Host Australia is all set to go one-on-one against each other in the second T20I of the three-match series, slated to take place on November 16 at historic Sydney Cricket Stadium, Sydney. Josh Inglis and his men have won the series opener and aim to win mark victory in the upcoming thriller to seal the T20I series after losing the recently concluded ODI series against the Men in Green. On the other hand, Mohammad Rizwan and Co. aim to bounce back in this game to level up the series 1-1.
The hosts, Australia, won the series opener at The Gabba, Brisbane by 29 runs, where the encounter was reduced to seven overs aside due to heavy rainfall. Aussie star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell’s blistering 43 off 19 balls and strong bowling performances from Xavier Barlett, Nathan Ellis, and Adam Zampa guided the side to take a lead. After most of the day lost due to downpours in Brisbane, the umpires reduced the match to seven overs per side.
After being sent to bat first in the game, the 2021 T20 World Cup champions posted 93/4 in the seven overs, owing to a magnificent batting display from all-rounders Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stonis. However, in reply, visitors were reduced to 16/5 in the third over. The Green Army was eventually restricted to 64/9 in the seven overs of the game.
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Match Information- AUS vs PAK Fantasy 11 Prediction
Probable PlayingXI
Australia
J Fraser-McGurk, MP Stoinis, Tim David, MW Short, AM Hardie, GJ Maxwell, JP Inglis(C), A Zampa, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, SH Johnson
Bench:Sean Abbott, Cooper Connolly
Pakistan
Babar Azam, Irfan Khan, Agha Salman, Usman Khan, Sahibzada Farhan, Mohammad Rizwan(C), Haseebullah Khan, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, S Afridi, Abbas Afridi
Bench:Arafat Minhas, Omair Yousuf, J Khan, Sufyan Moqim
Injury News- No injuries have been reported so far and both sides sets to play with their full-strengthen squad.
Pitch Report
Captains- 9
Josh Inglis AUS | wk
The wicket-keeper batter didn’t get the chance to bat in the series opener but has been in the great form when it comes to T20Is. One must go for this Aussie stand-in-skipper as a captaincy pick considering his great form in the shortest version of the game. His performance with bat, work behind the stumps and leadership can bolster your fantasy points so one should not miss him in your Dream 11 team.
Glenn Maxwell AUS | all
The Aussie star all-rounder has made 43 runs from 19 balls featuring five boundaries and three towering sixes and played a crucial role in guiding hosts to win the series opener by 29 runs. His knock have made a huge impact in taking Aussie lead against Pakistan in the absence of several key players. In addition, he can give you additional fantasy points with his bowling also. One must go for the middle-order batter who sets to pose big threat to the Green Army.
Mohammad Rizwan PAK | wk
The Pakistani skipper was dismissed on a two ball duck in the first game but he has been carrying great form in the shortest format of the game. One must consider this stylish right-handed hard hitting batter as a captaincy pick due to his great form as well as his wicket keeping work will also give you additional fantasy points. The star batter will be aiming to give the great start to his side in the next game to boost the top and middle orders of the game.
Avoid Player Message- 8.5
Josh Philippe- AUS | WK- 7.5
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