SA vs NZ Dream11 Prediction: Champions Trophy 2025 Fantasy Cricket Tips For South Africa vs New Zealand

South Africa will cross swords with New Zealand in the second semi-final of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday, March 5.

Led by Temba Bavuma,, South Africa finished Group B standings at the top position while New Zealand, led by Mitchell Santner, concluded Group A table at the second rank after suffering a defeat to India.

SA vs NZ, Champions Trophy, Semi Final 2 Details

Match: South Africa vs New Zealand, Semi Final 2

Time & Date: 2:30 PM IST, Wednesday, March 5

Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

SA vs NZ, Champions Trophy, Semi Final 2 Probable XIs

South Africa

Tristan Stubbs, Ryan Rickelton, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi.

New Zealand

Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, William O'Rourke.

SA vs NZ, Champions Trophy, Semi Final 2 Pitch Report

The Lahore surface is expected to assist batters comparatively in the initial overs. However, as the innings progresses to the middle overs, we can expect spinners to dominate the proceedings. 

SA vs NZ, Champions Trophy, Semi Final 2 Top Picks

Marco Jansen

Marco Jansen can be an exceptional player to watch out for. He has scalped four wickets in two innings in this campaign.

Ryan Rickelton

South African opening batter Ryan Rickelton has smacked 130 runs from two innings. We can expect a lot of runs from him.

SA vs NZ, Champions Trophy, Semi Final 2 Captain picks

Rachin Ravindra

Ravindra can be a decent all-rounder to keep a keen eye on. He opens the innings and moreover can take wickets in the middle overs.

Kane Williamson

Kane Williamson has scored 87 runs from three innings so far in this campaign. We can expect another big knock from him.

SA vs NZ, Champions Trophy, Semi Final 2 Head to Head Dream11 team

Tom Latham, Heinrich Klaasen, Ryan Rickelton, Kane Williamson (c), Temba Bavuma, Rachin Ravindra (vc), Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, Glenn Phillips, Marco Jansen, Matt Henry.

SA vs NZ, Champions Trophy, Semi Final 2 Grand League Dream11 team

Heinrich Klaasen, Ryan Rickelton (vc), Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Rassie van der Dussen, Michael Bracewell, Aiden Markram, Mitchell Santner, Glenn Phillips, Marco Jansen (c), Matt Henry.

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