It’s time for the biggest rivalry in cricket. India will take on arch-rivals Pakistan from Group 2 in Melbourne on 23 October. Fans eagerly wait for this rivalry as these sides don’t play any bilateral series. They play against each other in big tournaments only. Their last meeting was in the Asia Cup 2022. Both teams won 1 game each from their two meetings. Pakistan ended their losing streak in the World Cups in 2021 as they claimed 10 wicket victory over India. So India will be looking to take revenge of that defeat. In this article, we will provide IND vs PAK Dream11 Prediction, Captain & Vice-Captain, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Head-to-head, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Weather, and other updates.
Match Details:
Match | India vs Pakistan, Super 12, Group 2 |
Date | 23 October 2022 |
Time | 7.00 PM Local/1.30 PM IST |
Venue | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
Live Streaming | Star Sports Network & Disney+ Hotstar |
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IND vs PAK: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Pitch Report & Weather Forecast
Melbourne’s pitch has assisted pacers till now. Out of 14 matches 9 matches have been won by batting 2nd side. The average score here is around 150. So the toss winner might opt to bowl first and chase the total later on.
The weather forecast isn’t looking good as showers are expected throughout the evening. Hopefully rain won;t spoil the game and we can enjoy this mouth-watering clash. The temperature will be around 16 to 19 degrees.
Injury Update
As of now, there is no such news about any injury. But we will update if there is any official confirmation regarding the injury.
IND vs PAK Head-to-Head Records:
Arch-rivas have played 11 matches in the cricket’s shortest format so far. India is leading by 8-3 against Pakistan.
Form Guide
IND | W | W | W | W | L |
PAK | W | W | L | W | W |
IND vs PAK Player Stats:
Player | Team | Matches | Runs | Wickets |
Mohammad Rizwan | Pakistan | 73 | 2460 | – |
Virat Kohli | India | 109 | 3712 | 4 |
Rohit Sharma | India | 142 | 3737 | 1 |
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IND vs PAK Dream11 Top Picks:
- Mohammad Rizwan:
Pakistan wicket-keeper batter Mohammad Rizwan has been in the fine form. Recently Rizwan scored 201 runs from 5 innings in the New Zealand Tri-Series 2022. So Mohammad Rizwan will be a top pick for your fantasy team.
- Haris Rauf:
Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf has been a consistent wicket-taker. Rauf picked up 6 wickets in the New Zealand Tri-Series 2022 as well. So Haris Rauf will be another top pick for your fantasy team.
IND vs PAK Dream11 Prediction Team:
IND vs PAK Dream11 Prediction Team:
- Wicket-Keepers: M Rizwan
- Batters: V Kohli, S Yadav, B Azam
- All-Rounders: H Pandya, S Khan, M Nawaz
- Bowlers: M Shami, A Singh, S Afridi, H Rauf
IND vs PAK Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice:
Captain: Hardik Pandya
Vice-Captain: Mohammad Nawaz
IND vs PAK Probable XI:
India: Rohit Sharma (C), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik (WK), Axar Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh
Pakistan: Babar Azam (C), Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Shan Masood, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Haider Ali, Iftikhar Ahmed, Asif Ali, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Shah Afridi
IND vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: Who Will Win?
Both teams will love to start their T20 World Cup 2022 campaign with a win. Even both teams are well balanced and eagerly waiting to face their arch-rivals. But as per the form and team Pakistan is looking stronger than India as India’s bowling attack looks weak. So Pakistan will win this match.
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