PAK vs SA 2nd Test Match Preview:

Pakistan will face South Africa in the second test of a two-match series. Pakistan defeated South Africa by 93 runs in the first test. Noman Ali played a crucial role in the team's success and was awarded the player of the match for his brilliant bowling. He took 10 wickets in this match.

On the other hand, Ryan Rickelton and Tony de Zorzi looked promising with the bat, and in the bowling department, Senuran Muthusamy took 11 wickets for South Africa. In this match, South Africa will aim to bounce back and level the series, while Pakistan will be aiming for the series victory.

PAK vs SA Recent Performance:

PAK vs SA Test Series, 2025 Match Details:

• Series/Tournament: Test Series, 2025
• Match: PAK vs SA Match 2
• Date: 20 Oct. 2025
• Match Start Time: 11:30 AM IST
• Stadium/Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Pakistan
• Live Score: cricketwinner.com
• Live Streaming: YouTube.

PAK vs SA Head-to-Head Stats:

(Last 10 Matches)

PAK vs SA Pitch & Weather Report:

The weather is expected to be quite pleasant and favourable during this match. The temperature is likely to hover around 18.5.0°C. Based on previous records, the average score at this venue ranges between 366 and 278 runs. The pitch offers good assistance to Pace.

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Pakistan Stats: 

Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Pakistan, pitch favours the pacers in the initial phase. Winning the toss and opting to bowl first will be a wise decision on this surface.      

PAK vs SA Dream11 Prediction Playing 11

Pakistan (PAK) Probable 11:

 Abdullah Shafique, 2. Imam-ul Haq, 3. Shan Masood(C), 4. Babar Azam, 5. Saud Shakeel, 6. Mohammad Rizwan(WK), 7. Agha Salman, 8. Hasan Ali, 9. Shaheen Afridi, 10. Noman Ali, 11. Sajid Khan

South Africa (SA) Probable 11:

Aiden Markram (C), 2. Ryan Rickelton(WK), 3. Wiaan Mulder, 4. Tony de Zorzi(WK), 5. Tristan Stubbs, 6. Kyle Verreynne(WK), 7. Dewald Brevis, 8. Senuran Muthusamy, 9. Prenelan Subrayen, 10. Kagiso Rabada, 11. Simon Harmer

PAK vs SA- Top Picks from Pakistan

PAK vs SA- Top Picks from South Africa

Cricket Winner Player’s Insight:

Aiden Markram (SA) is a key batsman from the SA side. He failed to deliver in the first game and is expected to play a big knock in this match.

Kagiso Rabada(SA) is the leading pacer from the SA side. This surface offers assistance to pacers in the initial phase. He has the potential to capitalise on the opportunities. 

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PAK vs SA Dream11 Prediction Expert Advice 

PAK vs SA Dream11 Prediction Probable Winners:

SA is likely to win this match. This match is scheduled to be played at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, which offers assistance to pacers. Kagiso Rabada could prove to be lethal for Pakistani batsmen. 

PAK vs SA 2nd Test FAQ

Who is likely to win the PAK vs SA match today?

South Africa (SA) is expected to win this match.

Who is ahead in head-to-head stats?    

Pakistan.

Who are the top fantasy picks for the PAK vs SA Dream11 team?

Kagiso Rabada, Aiden Markram, Senuran Muthusamy, and Noman Ali

What is the pitch report for this match?

The surface is flat and excellent for batters, and we can expect an average score range between 280 and 300 runs.