PAK vs IND Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Probable Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For 3rd Match
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PAK vs IND Match Preview
Pakistan will face India in the third match of the 2023 Asia Cup on Saturday afternoon in Pallekele. On Wednesday, Pakistan opened their campaign with a comprehensive 238-run win over Nepal, with this being India’s first match in the tournament. Although Pakistan defeated Nepal in the first match of the tournament, this will be a completely different test. To be competitive, Pakistan will need to be at their best throughout. India did not have a full-strength squad in their previous series in this format, but they are very close to fielding their first-choice team in this match. They will be optimistic about their chances against a strong Pakistani team.
PAK vs IND Match Details
Pakistan vs India – 3rd Match
Venue: Pallekele Cricket Stadium – Kandy
Date & Time: 02nd September 2023 at 03:30 PM IST
Live Streaming: Fancode App
PAK vs IND Venue Stats
| Avg 1st inn score | 332 |
| Avg 2nd inn score | 320 |
| Win% batting 1st | 52 |
| Win% batting 2nd | 48 |
PAK vs IND Pitch Report
The wicket at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium had a bit of everything earlier in the week with turn for the spinners and good carry for the pacers. A par score will be around 300.
PAK vs IND Weather Report
Thunderstorms are expected to interrupt the game during the first innings of the match before calmer weather into the evening in Pallekele.
PAK vs IND Last Five Matches
| PAK ( Pakistan ) | W W W W L |
| IND ( India ) | W L W L L |
PAK vs IND Head-to-Head Stats
| Matches Played | PAK Won | IND Won | Tie | NR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 132 | 73 | 55 | 0 | 4 |
| Last 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Injury News
No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.
PAK vs IND Probable Playing XIs:
Pakistan Probable Playing XIs
Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Agha Salman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf
India Probable Playing XIs
Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan (wk), Shreyas Iyer, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav
Topmost Picks for PAK vs IND Dream11 Prediction:
Top Picks – Pakistan
- Babar Azam- the skipper was untroubled throughout his innings hitting 14 fours and four sixes in Match 1 before being dismissed in the final over.
- Shaheen Afridi- Shaheen Afridi will be another key pacer for Pakistan in this crucial match. Afridi has picked 78 wickets in 40 ODIs so far.
Top Picks – India
- Virat Kohli- the 34 year old has been in excellent form across all formats over the last 12 months and he will be looking forward to batting on this pitch after seeing Pakistan’s total on Wednesday.
- Jasprit Bumrah- the pace bowler captained the side in Ireland last month and took the Player of the Match Award after taking 4 wickets from the two completed T20I matches.
Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for PAK vs IND Dream11 Team:
Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam(VC), Virat Kohli(C), Rohit Sharma, Shadab Khan, Hardik Pandya, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for PAK vs IND Dream11 Team:
Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Shadab Khan(VC), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja(C), Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:
Captain – Ravindra Jadeja, Virat Kohli
Vice-captain – Shadab Khan, Babar Azam
Wicketkeeper – Mohammad Rizwan
PAK vs IND Probable Winners:
When these two teams meet, it is a spectacle to behold, and we anticipate plenty of excitement and tension in the hours leading up to and during the game. Both teams have outstanding white ball players, so we anticipate a high-quality match. Overall, we believe India has more top-tier players on their team and are rooting for them to win this game. Considering the team combination, India is expected to win this match.
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