OVERVIEW
South Africa will take on Pakistan in the first ODI on January 19 in Port Elizabeth. TFG fantasy sports brings you tips and tricks for this fantasy round. The game will start at 4.30 p.m. IST.
SOUTH AFRICA
The hosts will be captained by Faf du Plessis.
They have rested Dale Steyn and Quinto de Kock for the first two games. Markram and Olivier have been added into the squad. Both could get a chance.
Klassen will keep gloves and could also open the batting.
Tahir is likely to be the frontline spinner and could play ahead of Shamsi.
Pretorius and Phehlukwayo are going to be the all-rounders.
PROBABLE 11
Faf du, Klassen, Amla, Hendricks, Miller, Markram, Pretorius, Phehlukwayo, Tahir, Rabada, Oiliver/Paterson
PAKISTAN
The tourists will come into this game as the underdogs under the leadership of S Ahmed.
Fakhar Zaman is likely to open the batting. Babar, Malik and the captain himself will be the key in the middle overs.
Shadab and Imad could be the two spinners playing this game.
Pakistan will have plenty to think on their seam front. With options galore, picking the right combo will be tricky. Hasan Ali is
almost certain to play. It remains to be seen which two play between Amir/Usman/Afridi/Ashraf.
PROBABLE 11
Fakhar, Babar, Sarfraz, Malik, Hafeez, Talat, Imad, Shadab, Ashraf/Amir, Hasan, Afridi/Usman
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