South Africa (SA) will be facing Bangladesh (BAN) in the 23rd game of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. The match will be played at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on October 24 at 2:00 PM IST.

SA vs BAN (South Africa vs Bangladesh), Match 23 - Match Information

Match: South Africa vs Bangladesh, Match 23
Date: October 24, 2023
Time: 2:00 PM IST
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

SA vs BAN (South Africa vs Bangladesh), Match 23 Preview

South Africa have played 4 matches in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table, while Bangladesh have also played 4 matches in the series and they are currently ranked seventh on the points table.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Points Table

The points table of ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.

Team P W L Pts. NRR
IND 5 5 0 10 +1.353
NZ 5 4 1 8 +1.481
SA 4 3 1 6 +2.212
AUS 4 2 2 4 -0.193
PAK 5 2 3 4 -0.400
AFG 5 2 3 4 -0.969
BAN 4 1 3 2 -0.784
NED 4 1 3 2 -0.790
SL 4 1 3 2 -1.048
ENG 4 1 3 2 -1.248

Both teams last played against each other in the 3rd ODI of Bangladesh in South Africa, 3 ODI Series 2022 where Keshav Maharaj scored the highest fantasy points for South Africa with 61 match fantasy points while Taskin Ahmed topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Bangladesh with 147 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by South Africa against England, South Africa beat England by 229 runs. The top fantasy player for South Africa was Marco Jansen who scored 152 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against India, India beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets. The top fantasy player for Bangladesh was Litton Das who scored 81 fantasy points.

SA vs BAN, Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 252 runs. The pitch at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai 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 Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

The temperature will hover around 34°C with 36% humidity. 1.76 m/s winds are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The pacers have taken 83% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.

SA vs BAN, Head to Head

In the 24 matches played between these 2 teams, Bangladesh do not have a good record against South Africa. Based on our analysis and trends, we predict that South Africa will win this match. Bangladesh's all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the batters have earned the most fantasy points for South Africa.

SA vs BAN 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
Quinton de Kock 5 317 63.4 0 0 4, 20, 109, 100, 84 -
Najmul Hossain Shanto 5 76 15.2 0 0 8, 7, 0, 59, 2 -
Heinrich Klaasen 5 198 39.6 0 0 109, 28, 29, 32, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
  1. Quinton de Kock

    Quinton de Kock is a wicket-keeper with an average of 83 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a top-order batter who bats left-handed and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 317 runs at an average of 63.4 per match.

  2. Najmul Hossain Shanto

    Najmul Hossain Shanto is a batter and has an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Najmul Hossain Shanto is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 8, 7, 0, 59 and 2 runs averaging 15.2 per match.

  3. Heinrich Klaasen

    Heinrich Klaasen is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 68 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a batter, bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches Heinrich Klaasen has scored 198 runs at an average of 39.6 per match.

SA vs BAN 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
Kagiso Rabada 3 9 1.8 6 1.2 0, 9, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 2, 0, 3
Gerald Coetzee 3 25 5 7 1.4 3, 0, 0, 22, 0 0, 3, 1, 0, 3
Nasum Ahmed 3 14 2.8 2 0.4 14, 0, 0, 0, 0 0, 0, 0, 1, 1
  1. Kagiso Rabada

    Kagiso Rabada is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. This player is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, Kagiso Rabada has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2. He has had a good time at this venue in the last 3 matches this player played here and has taken 5 wickets.

  2. Gerald William Coetzee

    Gerald Coetzee can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Gerald Coetzee has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 9 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. He is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recent 3 matches this player has taken 0, 3, 1, 0, 3 wickets at an average of 1.4.

  3. Nasum Ahmed

    Nasum Ahmed is a bowler and has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.3 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Nasum Ahmed is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the last 3 matches he has taken 2 wickets at an average of 0.4.

SA vs BAN 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
Mehidy Hasan 3 33 6.6 2 0.4 3, 0, 30, 0, 0 0, 2, 0, 0, 0
Aiden Markram 5 205 41 0 0 42, 1, 56, 106, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Marco Jansen 3 110 22 4 0.8 75, 0, 0, 9, 26 0, 2, 2, 0, 0
  1. Mehidy Hasan Miraz

    Mehidy Hasan is an all-rounder and has an average of 79 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a top order batter, bats right-handed. In the recent 3 matches Mehidy Hasan has scored 3, 0, 30, 0, 0 runs at an average of 6.6 per match.

  2. Aiden Kyle Markram

    Aiden Markram is an all-rounder and has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 42, 1, 56, 106, 0 runs averaging 41 per match.

  3. Marco Jansen

    Marco Jansen is an all-rounder and has an average of 90 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Marco Jansen is a left-arm medium fast bowler and in the last 3 matches he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 0.8.

SA vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match

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
Marco Jansen 3 110 22 4 0.8 75, 0, 0, 9, 26 0, 2, 2, 0, 0
Heinrich Klaasen 5 198 39.6 0 0 109, 28, 29, 32, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Gerald Coetzee 3 25 5 7 1.4 3, 0, 0, 22, 0 0, 3, 1, 0, 3
Litton Das 5 160 32 0 0 66, 0, 76, 13, 5 -
Mahmudullah 4 87 17.4 0 0 46, 0, 41, 0, 18 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Tanzid Hasan 5 118 23.6 0 0 51, 16, 1, 5, 45 -

The top point-getters for South Africa are Marco Jansen with 152 match fantasy points, Heinrich Klaasen with 147 match fantasy points and Gerald Coetzee with 90 match fantasy points.

The top point-getters for Bangladesh are Litton Das with 81 match fantasy points, Mahmudullah with 79 match fantasy points and Tanzid Hasan with 72 match fantasy points.

SA vs BAN 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
Quinton de Kock 5 317 63.4 0 0 4, 20, 109, 100, 84 -
Kagiso Rabada 3 9 1.8 6 1.2 0, 9, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 2, 0, 3
Mehidy Hasan 3 33 6.6 2 0.4 3, 0, 30, 0, 0 0, 2, 0, 0, 0
Aiden Markram 5 205 41 0 0 42, 1, 56, 106, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Marco Jansen 3 110 22 4 0.8 75, 0, 0, 9, 26 0, 2, 2, 0, 0
  1. Quinton de Kock

    Quinton de Kock is a wicket-keeper and has an average of 83 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.2 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player is a top-order, left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, Quinton de Kock has scored 4, 20, 109, 100, 84 runs at an average of 63.4 per match.

  2. Kagiso Rabada

    Kagiso Rabada is a bowler and has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls right-arm fast and in the recently played 3 matches this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2. Kagiso Rabada has bowled well at this venue in the last 3 matches he played here and has taken 1, 4 wickets.

  3. Mehidy Hasan Miraz

    Mehidy Hasan is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 79 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. Mehidy Hasan is a top order batter, bats right-handed. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 3, 0, 30, 0, 0 runs averaging 6.6 per match.

  4. Aiden Kyle Markram

    Aiden Markram is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 63 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. Aiden Markram is a top order right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 42, 1, 56, 106, 0 runs averaging 41 per match.

  5. Marco Jansen

    Marco Jansen is an all-rounder and has an average of 90 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a left-arm medium fast bowler and in the recently played 3 matches Marco Jansen has taken 0, 2, 2, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 0.8.

SA vs BAN Squad Information

Bangladesh (BAN) Squad: Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Nasum Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed, Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mehidy Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman, Mahedi Hasan, Shoriful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Towhid Hridoy, Tanzid Hasan and Tanzim Hasan Sakib.

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

SA vs BAN Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Quinton de Kock and Mushfiqur Rahim

Batters: Najmul Hossain Shanto, Temba Bavuma, Tanzid Hasan and Towhid Hridoy

All-Rounders: Mehidy Hasan and Aiden Markram

Bowlers: Kagiso Rabada, Gerald Coetzee and Nasum Ahmed

Captain: Mehidy Hasan

Vice-Captain: Towhid Hridoy

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