Match 3 of the Asia Cup, 2023 has Pakistan taking on India at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy on 2nd September 2023 at 03:00 PM IST.
PAK vs IND (Pakistan vs India), Match 3 - Match Information
Match: Pakistan vs India, Match 3
Date: 2nd September 2023
Time: 03:00 PM IST
Venue: Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
PAK vs IND (Pakistan vs India), Match 3 Preview
Pakistan have played 1 match in the tournament and will be looking to strengthen their hold of the top spot, India are playing their first game of this tournament. In their last 5 games, India have won 2 games and lost 3.
Asia Cup, 2023 Points Table
The points table of Asia Cup, 2023 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +4.760 |
| IND | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| NEP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4.760 |
Both teams last played against each other in Match 22 of the ICC Cricket World Cup, 2019 where Mohammad Amir scored the highest fantasy points for Pakistan with 83 match fantasy points while Rohit Sharma topped the fantasy points leaderboard for India with 172 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Pakistan against Nepal, Pakistan beat Nepal by 238 runs. The top fantasy player for Pakistan was Babar Azam who scored 187 fantasy points.
PAK vs IND, Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 244 runs. The pitch at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy is a balanced one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy
Temperature is expected to be around 23.59 °C with 90% humidity. Winds at a speed of 1.85 m/s are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement.
Pace or Spin?
The venue is suited for both pacers and spinners alike.
PAK vs IND, Head to Head
In the 132 matches played between these 2 teams, Batter of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
PAK vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shubman Gill | 5 | 163 | 32.6 | 0 | 0 | 85, 34, 7, 37, 0 | - |
| Babar Azam | 5 | 265 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 151, 60, 53, 0, 1 | - |
| Rohit Sharma | 5 | 207 | 41.4 | 0 | 0 | 12, 30, 13, 101, 51 | - |
- Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill is a batter and has an average of 93 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening batter, and bats right-handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 85, 34, 7, 37, 0 runs averaging 32.6 per match.
- Mohammad Babar Azam
Babar Azam is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Babar Azam has an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. He is a top order batter, and bats right-handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 151, 60, 53, 0, 1 runs at an average of 53 per match.
- Rohit Gurunath Sharma
Rohit Sharma can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Rohit Sharma has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. He is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 207 runs averaging 41.4 per match.
PAK vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuldeep Yadav | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 10 | 2 | 0, 8, 0, 6, 4 | 2, 1, 4, 3, 0 |
| Shardul Thakur | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 11 | 2.2 | 0, 16, 1, 0, 25 | 4, 3, 1, 0, 3 |
| Haris Rauf | 5 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0, 3, 1, 1, 0 | 2, 0, 5, 1, 2 |
- Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Kuldeep Yadav has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. He is a slow left-arm chinaman bowler and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 10 wickets at an average of 2.
- Shardul Narendra Thakur
Shardul Thakur is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. Shardul Thakur has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a right-arm medium fast bowler and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 4, 3, 1, 0, 3 wickets at an average of 2.2.
- Haris Rauf
Haris Rauf is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Haris Rauf has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He is a right-arm fast bowler and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 2, 0, 5, 1, 2 wickets at an average of 2.
PAK vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardik Pandya | 5 | 123 | 24.6 | 4 | 0.8 | 70, 7, 5, 40, 1 | 0, 0, 1, 3, 0 |
| Shadab Khan | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 10 | 2 | 4, 3, 48, 39, 14 | 4, 3, 0, 1, 2 |
| Mohammad Nawaz | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 30, 11, 0, 8 | 1, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
- Hardik Himanshu Pandya
Hardik Pandya can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Hardik Pandya has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. He is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 70, 7, 5, 40, 1 runs at an average of 24.6 per match.
- Shadab Khan
Shadab Khan is an all-rounder and has an average of 83 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Shadab Khan is a leg break bowler and in the recently played 5 matches he has taken 4, 3, 0, 1, 2 wickets at an average of 2.
- Mohammad Nawaz
Mohammad Nawaz is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.4. Mohammad Nawaz bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 5 matches he has taken 1, 2, 0, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 0.6.
PAK vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shubman Gill | 5 | 163 | 32.6 | 0 | 0 | 85, 34, 7, 37, 0 | - |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 10 | 2 | 0, 8, 0, 6, 4 | 2, 1, 4, 3, 0 |
| Shardul Thakur | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 11 | 2.2 | 0, 16, 1, 0, 25 | 4, 3, 1, 0, 3 |
| Babar Azam | 5 | 265 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 151, 60, 53, 0, 1 | - |
| Hardik Pandya | 5 | 123 | 24.6 | 4 | 0.8 | 70, 7, 5, 40, 1 | 0, 0, 1, 3, 0 |
- Shubman Gill
Shubman Gill is a batter and has an average of 93 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches Shubman Gill has scored 163 runs at an average of 32.6 per match.
- Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav is a bowler and has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a slow left-arm chinaman bowler and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 2, 1, 4, 3, 0 wickets at an average of 2.
- Shardul Narendra Thakur
Shardul Thakur is a bowler and has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Shardul Thakur is a right-arm medium fast bowler and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 11 wickets at an average of 2.2.
- Mohammad Babar Azam
Babar Azam is a batter and has an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a top order right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches Babar Azam has scored 151, 60, 53, 0, 1 runs at an average of 53 per match.
- Hardik Himanshu Pandya
Hardik Pandya is an all-rounder and has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 123 runs averaging 24.6 per match.
PAK vs IND Squad Information
India (IND) Squad: Ravindra Jadeja, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Mohammad Shami, Sanju Samson, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Siraj, Shubman Gill and Tilak Varma
Pakistan (PAK) Squad: Mohammad Rizwan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Nawaz, Babar Azam, Imam-ul-Haq, Usama Mir, Agha Salman, Saud Shakeel, Faheem Ashraf, Tayyab Tahir, Abdullah Shafique, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Haris and Mohammad Wasim
PAK vs IND Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Ishan Kishan
Batters: Babar Azam, Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill
All-Rounders: Hardik Pandya and Shadab Khan
Bowlers: Haris Rauf, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Wasim, Shaheen Afridi and Shardul Thakur
Captain: Shubman Gill
Vice-Captain: Kuldeep Yadav
Photo credit: Alamy
