It will be a top-of-the-table clash between South Africa and New Zealand in Pune. Both teams will try hard to maintain their positions in the World Cup. South Africa will most probably finish at No.2 on the table whereas New Zealand will try to finish their league stage on No.2. In this article we will give you all the details of the match you need to know.
New Zealand vs South Africa 32nd Match Details
Date – 1 November 2023
Time – 2:00 PM IST
Venue – Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
Key players
Here are 5 players from South Africa to watch out for.
- South African opener, De Kock is very familiar with the Indian conditions, thus he can play an important role for the team.
- another strong top-order batsman on whom South Africa can easily rely.
- a very in-form batter who is probably playing spin best out of all the South African batters.
- an all-rounder who can also contribute with both bat and ball.
- Rabada will lead the pace and bowling attack of South Africa as he is an experienced player and among the top bowlers in the world.
Here are 5 players of the New Zealand to watch out for.
- Devon Conway – a very prime contender of top run-getters in the World Cup
- Rachin Ravindra – a young talented boy who has impressed everyone with his all-round skills in the 2023 World Cup.
- Mitchell Santner – always a team man who can contribute with both bat and ball.
- Trent Boult – Trent Boult and the ODI World Cup both are a very fine pair, there is something about the World Cup and ICC tournaments that takes the best out of him.
- Lockie Ferguson – Lockie Ferguson will bring pace to this pace attack on New Zealand and in some venues he can be dangerous.
Dream 11
Combined strongest playing 11 of the match can be.
- Quinton De Kok
- Devon Conway
- Rachin Ravindra
- Aiden Markram
- Daryl Mitchell
- Heinrich Klassen
- Glenn Phillips
- Marco Jansen
- Mitchell Santner
- Trent Boult
- Kagiso Rabada
Possible Playing 11s
Here is the possible playing 11 of South Africa.
- Quinton De Kock (Wicketkeeper)
- Temba Bavuma (captain)
- Aiden Markram
- Rassie Van Der Dussen
- Heinrich Klassen
- David Miller
- Marco Jansen
- Keshav Maharaj
- Tabraiz Shamsi
- Kagiso Rabada
- Gerald Coetzee
Here is the possible playing 11 of New Zealand.
- Devon Conway
- Will Young
- Rachin Ravindra
- Tom Latham (Captain & Wicketkeeper)
- Daryl Mitchell
- Glenn Phillips
- Mark Chapman
- Mitchell Santner
- Trent Boult
- Lockie Ferguson
- Matt Henry
Head-to-Head
Out of 71 One Day Internationals played between South Africa and New Zealand. South Africa emerged as clear winners with 41 wins whereas New Zealand won only 25.