ZIM vs PAK Fantasy Prediction: Zimbabwe vs Pakistan – 29 April 2021 (Harare). Babar Azam, Fawad Alam, and Sean Williams will be the best fantasy picks for this game.
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Pakistan will take on Zimbabwe in the first test of the two-match test series. The match will be played at the Harare Sports Club in Harare.
Babar Azam and Fawad Alam are going to be the batting leaders of Pakistan, whereas Shaheen Afridi will lead the bowling line-up. Zimbabwe would want to punch above their weights, whereas the presence of Brendan Taylor & Sean Williams will help them.
Pitch Report – The average 1st innings score at this ground is 323 runs, whereas the 4th innings score is 144 runs. Both teams would want to bat first, and the spinners will enjoy bowling later on.
Match Details :
Time:- 1.00 PM IST Stadium: Harare Sports Club, Harare
Probable XI for both sides:-
Zimbabwe – Prince Masvaure, Kevin Kasuza, Tarisai Musakanda, Brendan Taylor, Sean Williams, Tendai Chisoro, Regis Chakabva, Luke Jongwe, Blessing Muzarabani, Donald Tiripano, Richard Ngarava.
Pakistan – Imran Butt, Abid Ali, Azhar Ali, Babar Azam, Fawad Alam, Mohammad Rizwan, Faheem Ashraf, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf.
ZIM vs PAK: Key Players of the Game
Pakistan Top-4 Picks:-
Babar Azam:- Azam has scored 2167 test runs at an average of 44.22, whereas he was brilliant in the limited-overs series.
Fawad Alam:- Alam has scored 570 test runs, whereas he scored 170 runs at an average of 56.67 in the last test series against South Africa. He has been in brilliant form lately.
Hasan Ali:- Ali has scalped 43 wickets in 11 games, whereas he has batted well in the domestic circuit this season.
Azhar Ali:- Ali has scored 6417 test runs at an average of 42.78, whereas he scored 173 runs in just a couple of games in New Zealand.
Zimbabwe Top-2 Picks:-
Sean Williams:- Williams has scored 1034 test runs at an average of 41.36, whereas he has scalped 21 wickets in bowling.
Brendan Taylor:- Taylor has scored 2055 test runs at an average of 35.43, whereas he batted well at the domestic level this season.
ZIM vs PAK Final Fantasy Team:-
WK: Brendan Taylor, Mohammad Rizwan.
Batsmen: Azhar Ali, Babar Azam, Abid Ali.
All-Rounders: Fawad Alam, Sean Williams, Luke Jongwe.
Bowlers: Hasan Ali, Blessing Muzarabani, Shaheen Afridi.
Match Prediction: Pakistan will be the favourites to win this game.
Top Names for the Captaincy Role:-
Babar Azam and Fawad Alam
Top Names for the Vice-Captaincy Role:-
Both the captain’s pick + Sean Willams and Azhar Ali
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Fantasy Disclaimer
All our selections are based on in-depth and astute analysis of the players partaking in the match, pitch report and a perusal of other reasoning. Please incorporate a slew of factors while crafting your own side with this article serving as a guide to the match and players.