NZ vs SA Dream11 Prediction, ODI World Cup 2023, Match 32: New Zealand vs South Africa playing XI, fantasy team, and squads

The match between New Zealand and South Africa is set to be one of the biggest clashes in the ongoing ODI World Cup 2023. Both teams have been in contention for a spot in the semifinal of the tournament. Both teams have a tremendous set of players who are some of the best in the world. But both the teams are in a different kind of momentum at the moment. 

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New Zealand won its first four matches of the tournament. They beat England by 9 wickets in Ahmedabad. Later on, New Zealand overcame the challenges of the teams like Netherlands, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan. But since then, New Zealand has lost their last 2 matches. The Kiwis lost to India by 4 wickets and came agonisingly close to beating Australia, ending up losing it by 5 runs. 

On the other hand, South Africa has been on a brilliant run in the tournament. Barring the match against the Netherlands, South Africa has won all its matches. The margin of wins in South Africa has been incredible. The proteas have won all their matches by more than 100 runs while defending a total. In the match against Pakistan, they clinched a thriller to extend their winning streak to 3 wins in a row. 

NZ vs SA, Match 32- Match details

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Match: New Zealand vs South Africa

Date: 1st November 2023

Time: 02:00 PM IST

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Venue: Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune

NZ vs SA, Head-to-Head

Interestingly, New Zealand has a better win record against South Africa in the ODI World Cup. The Kiwis have faced the Proteas eight times in the history of the ODI World Cup. In as many games, New Zealand has a massive win advantage of 6 wins over South Africa. On the other hand, the Proteas have beaten the Kiwis only twice in the biggest cricket tournament. 

NZ vs SA, Probable Playing XI

New Zealand: Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson (C), Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Tom Latham (WK), James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult, Matt Henry. 

South Africa: Temba Bavuma (c), Quinton de Kock (WK), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen,  Lungi Ngidi, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Gerald Coetzee.  

NZ vs SA, Dream XI playing XI

Head to Head: Marco Jansen (C), Aiden Markram (VC), Glenn Phillips, James Neesham, Rachin Ravindra, Quinton De Kock, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Trent Boult. 

Grand League: Heinrich Klaasen (C), Rachin Ravindra (VC), Tom Latham, Marco Jansen, Kane Williamson, Rassie Van Der Dussen, James Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Trent Boult, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi

NZ vs SA World Cup 2023 Squads

New Zealand: Kane Williamson (C), Daryl Mitchell, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Mitchell Santner, Rachin Ravindra, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult, Matt Henry, James Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Tom Latham, Ish Sodhi, Will Young, Tim Southee.

South Africa: Temba Bavuma (c), Lungi Ngidi, Keshav Maharaj, David Miller, Kagiso Rabada, Heinrich Klaasen, Rassie van der Dussen, Andile Phehlukwayo, Reeza Hendricks, Gerald Coetzee, Quinton de Kock, Marco Jansen, Tabraiz Shamsi, Aiden Markram, Lizaad Williams.