Fantasy Cricket Tips, South Africa vs Australia, 1st T20I: After losing the T20I series against England, South Africa will look to get back on the winning track when they lock horns with the Aussies in the opening T20I of their series. Both the teams will try to improve their game in the T20I format because later this year, Australia is going to host the ICC T20 World Cup 2020.
The visitors will start as the favorites to win this contest as they have the right mix of players in their team. They did extremely well against Pakistan and Sri Lanka at home thus, South Africa will have to play out of their skins to win this one.
Fantasy Cricket Tips: Weather Conditions
The fans might be a little bit worried about the weather as there are predictions for rain on the match day. The temperature will stay between the range of 25 degrees Celsius to 30 degrees Celsius with a 40% chance of rain.
Fantasy Cricket Tips: Pitch Report
The conditions in South Africa have always assisted the faster bowlers. With the skies expected to be cloudy, the fast bowlers will enjoy bowling on this surface.
Average first innings score 169
(The stadium has hosted 22 T20Is)
Record of chasing teams: Won – 11, Lost – 11
Fantasy Cricket Tips: Injury and Availability
All the players are expected to be available.
Probable Playing XIs:
South Africa:
Quinton de Kock, Heinrich Klaasen, Temba Bavuma, Faf du Plessis, Rassie van der Dussen, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dwaine Pretorious, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi
Bench – Anrich Nortje, Dale Steyn, Bjorn Fortuin, Jon Jon Smuts, David Miller, Petrus van Biljon
Australia:
Alex Carey, David Warner, Aaron Finch, Steve Smith, D’Arcy Short, Mitchell Marsh, Ashton Agar, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Pat Cummins, Kane Richardson
Bench – Matthew Wade, Sean Abbott, Jhye Richardson
Fantasy Cricket Tips: Top Picks
Vice-Captain – Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Marsh, Temba Bavuma, Heinrich Klaasen