NZ vs SA, ODI Tri-series 2025: Match Prediction, Dream11 Team, Fantasy Cricket Tips & Pitch Report | New Zealand vs South Africa

The second match of the ongoing ODI Tri-Series in Pakistan will witness New Zealand locking horns with South Africa. The Black Caps have already made a strong start to the tournament, securing a convincing 78-run victory over the hosts in the opening encounter.

With momentum on their side, New Zealand will aim to continue their winning run and strengthen their position in the series. Their batting and bowling units performed well in the previous game, and they will be eager to replicate that success against a fresh South African side.

Meanwhile, this will be South Africa’s first match of the competition, and expectations will be high from the Proteas. They will be looking to begin their campaign on a strong note and gain early points in the Tri-Series. With a talented squad at their disposal, South Africa will be keen to put up a competitive performance and challenge the in-form New Zealand team.

Match Details: Pakistan ODI Tri Series 2025, 2nd ODI

• Date and Time: February 10, 04:30 am GMT/ 10:00 am IST/ 9:30 am Local
• Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Gaddafi Stadium Pitch Report:

The surface at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium is typically on the slower side, providing significant assistance to spinners while offering minimal bounce for fast bowlers. As the game progresses, dew could come into play during the latter stages, posing challenges for bowlers.

NZ vs SA Dream11 Prediction Picks:

• Wicketkeeper: Heinrich Klaasen
• Batters: Kane Williamson, Daryll Mitchell, Tristan Stubbs, Rassie van der Dussen
• All-rounders: Marco Jansen, Aiden Markram, Mitchell Santner, Glenn Phillips
• Bowlers: Kagiso Rabada, Matt Henry

NZ vs SA Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:

Choice 1: Glenn Phillips (c), Heinrich Klaasen (vc)
Choice 2: Kane Williamson (c), Kagiso Rabada (vc)

NZ vs SA Dream11 Prediction Backups:

Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi

Also READ: Glenn Phillips’ maiden ton propels New Zealand to commanding win over Pakistan in the 1st game of ODI Tri-Series 2025

NZ vs SA Dream11 Team for today’s match (February 10, 04:30 am GMT):

Squads:

New Zealand: Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Matt Henry, Ben Sears, William ORourke, Nathan Smith, Lockie Ferguson, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway

South Africa: Temba Bavuma (c), Matthew Breetzke, Jason Smith, Wiaan Mulder, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Meeka eel Prince, Senuran Muthusamy, Eathan Bosch, Junior Dala, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi, Mihlali Mpongwana, Gideon Peters

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