NZ vs SA: South Africa will lock horns against New Zealand in Match 32 of the ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023 on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune.
South Africa’s performance in the 2023 World Cup has been nothing short of exceptional, as they have emerged victorious in five out of their six matches. Their dominance has been on full display, with most matches being one-sided affairs. Their recent face-off against Pakistan was a thrilling contest, resulting in a nail-biting one-wicket win for South Africa.
On the other hand, New Zealand had a promising start to their World Cup campaign, winning four matches in a row. However, they recently suffered two consecutive losses to India and Australia. Their previous match resulted in a close five-run defeat against Australia, and they are determined to make a strong comeback. Notably, their regular captain, Kane Williamson, is set to return for this game.
Here’s your comprehensive guide for the NZ vs SA match with all the necessary information, including match details, pitch report, probable playing 11 and squads of New Zealand and South Africa, player records, stats, and Dream11 predictions for the fantasy teams of Match 32 of the ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023.
NZ vs SA Match Details
- Match: New Zealand vs South Africa, Match 32
- Date: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
- Time: 2:00 PM (IST) | 8:30 AM (GMT) | 2:00 PM (Local)
- Venue: Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
Pitch Report For NZ vs SA, Match 32
The pitch at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune, is favorable for batting, and we can anticipate a high-scoring game, especially considering that both teams have powerful hitters in their lineup. Fast bowlers will find the conditions suitable for bowling, and spinners will likely play a significant role as the game progresses. In terms of winning the toss, teams should consider chasing the target here.
Pitch Stats of Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune For NZ vs SA, Match 32
- Total matches: 9
- Matches won batting first: 4
- Matches won bowling first: 5
- Average 1st Inns scores: 294
- Average 2nd Inns scores: 274
- Highest total recorded: 356/7 (48.1 Ov) by IND vs ENG
- Lowest total recorded: 232/10 (49.4 Ov) by IND vs AUS
- Highest score chased: 356/7 (48.1 Ov) by IND vs ENG
- Lowest score defended: 283/9 (50 Ov) by WI vs IND
Probable Playing XI For NZ vs SA, Match 32
New Zealand Playing XI
Devon Conway, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (C & WK), Glenn Phillips, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult.
South Africa Playing XI
Quinton de Kock (WK), Temba Bavuma (C), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj, Tabraiz Shamsi, Lungi Ngidi.
Stats of New Zealand & South Africa Form in Last 5 Matches
NZ Form
SA Form
NZ vs SA Player Record/Stats (Must Picks) For Match 32
| Player | Stats (This Tournament) |
|---|---|
| Quinton de Kock | 431 Runs |
| Rachin Ravindra | 406 Runs & 3 Wickets |
| Aiden Markram | 356 Runs & 6 Wickets |
| Daryl Mitchell | 288 Runs & 7 Wickets |
| Heinrich Klaasen | 288 Runs |
| Mitchell Santner | 14 Wickets & 61 Runs |
| Marco Jansen | 13 Wickets & 143 Runs |
| Adam Milne | 10 Wickets |
| Trent Boult | 9 Wickets |
NZ vs SA Captaincy Picks For Match 32 Between New Zealand vs South Africa
- Quinton de Kock
- Rachin Ravindra
- Marco Jansen
NZ vs SA Dream11 Prediction – Fantasy Team Suggesting For Match 32
New Zealand vs South Africa – Fantasy Team 1
- Wicket-Keeper: Quinton de Kock, Devon Conway, Heinrich Klaasen
- Batters: Aiden Markram, Daryl Mitchell
- All-Rounders: Mitchell Santner, Rachin Ravindra, Marco Jansen
- Bowlers: Trent Boult, Matt Henry, Gerald Coetzee
- Captain: Quinton de Kock
- Vice-Captain: Rachin Ravindra
New Zealand vs South Africa – Fantasy Team 2
- Wicket-Keeper: Quinton de Kock, Devon Conway, Heinrich Klaasen
- Batters: Aiden Markram, Daryl Mitchell
- All-Rounders: Mitchell Santner, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Marco Jansen
- Bowlers: Trent Boult, Gerald Coetzee
- Captain: Rachin Ravindra
- Vice-Captain: Marco Jansen
NZ vs SA Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today’s Match?
New Zealand is expected to win this match.
NZ vs SA Match 32 Live Streaming and Broadcast, Where to Watch?
- Online Streaming: Disney+ Hotstar
- TV Broadcast: Star Sports Network
Disclaimer: The composition of this fantasy team is built upon the author’s understanding, analysis, and intuition, this team is offered as a reference for your fantasy game selection and serves as an example. Keep the mentioned points in mind when forming your fantasy team and exercise your own judgment.
