AUS vs SA Today Dream11 Prediction, Match-7, ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI Players, and Pitch Report

Australia and South Africa will face each other in the 7th ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match. Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, will host the game on February 25, 2025.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Match-7 Details
League | ICC Champions Trophy 2025 |
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Match | Australia vs South Africa | 7th ODI Match |
Date | 25nd February 2025 |
Time | 02:30 PM IST |
Venue | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
AUS vs SA Match Preview
Australia
Steven Smith will lead Australia in this trophy. Currently, they are in second place in the ICC ODI ranking. Australia has always shown outstanding cricket in every ICC tournament. Moreover, they started on winning notes by securing a 5-wicket win against England in the previous game. Josh Inglis smashed a brilliant hundred and made 120 runs. Alex Carey and Mathew Short also played well, and both scored half-centuries. Ben Dwarshuis took three wickets in the bowling department in the previous game.
South Africa
Temba Bavuma will lead South Africa in this trophy. Currently, they are fifth in the ICC ODI ranking. Recently, they lost a tri-series against Pakistan and New Zealand. But they have brilliant in-form players who can change game momentum at any time. Moreover, they started their campaign on winning notes by securing a 107-run win against in the previous game. Ryan Rickelton smashed a brilliant hundred and made 103 runs. Rassie Van der Dussen and Aiden Markram also played well, and both scored half-centuries. Kagiso Rabada took three wickets in the bowling department in the previous game.
Past Performance Stats at the Venue
In ODI matches, the average 1st innings score at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi, is 242 runs, and the second-inning average score is 214.
Weather Report
- Rainey and Cloudy Day
- Rain Chance – 36%
- Humidity – 68 %
- Wind – 14 kph
AUS vs SA Toss Prediction
Advantages of Bowling First on This Pitch
The team that was bowling first won 54% of the matches. And in 42% of the matches, teams chose to bowl first here. So, there are more chances that teams will choose to bowl first after winning the toss.
AUS vs SA Head-to-Head Record (ODI)
Total Head-to-Head Match – 110
Australia Won – 51
South Africa Won – 55
Team Form (Last 5 Match)
Australia: – W, L, L, L, L,
South Africa: – W, L, L, L, L,
Probable Playing 11
Australia: Steven Smith ©, Travis Head, Mathew Short, Josh Inglis, Marnus Labuschagne, Alex Carey, Glenn Maxwell, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, Spencer Johnson, Ben Dwarshuis
South Africa: Temba Bavuma ©, Ryan Rickelton, Rassie Van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Tony de Zorzi/Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Marco Jansen, Lungi Ngidi, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada
Must Picks for the AUS vs SA Match
Top wicket-keepers to pick
Josh Inglis | WK | AUS:
Inglis played 28 ODIs and scored 663 runs. Moreover, he scored a brilliant century against England in the previous game. Having him on your fantasy team will increase your chances of winning.
Ryan Rickelton | WK | SA :
Ryan played 10 ODIs and scored 616 runs. Moreover, he scored a brilliant century against Afghanistan in the previous game. Having him on your fantasy team will increase your chances of winning.
Top Batters to Pick
Travis Head | BAT | AUS:
Travis played 71 ODIs and scored 2669 runs. His ability to score high runs makes him eligible for the fantasy team.
Rassie Van der Dussen | BAT | SA:
Van der Dussen is one of the best ODI batsmen. He played 69 ODIs and scored 2514 runs. Moreover, he scored a brilliant Half-century in the previous match against Afghanistan. His ability to score high runs makes him eligible for the fantasy team.
Top All-Rounders to Pick
Glenn Maxwell | AR | AUS:
Maxwell played 147 ODIs, scored 3983 runs and also took 76 wickets. He scored 32 runs and took one wicket against England in the previous game. He is a good all-rounder and will surely help you gain important fantasy points.
Marco Jansen | AR | SA:
Jansen played 27 ODIs, scored 461 runs and also took 42 wickets. He took one wicket in the previous match against Afghanistan. He is a good all-rounder and will surely help you gain important fantasy points.
Top Bowlers to Pick
Ben Dwarshuis | BOW | AUS: So far, Dwarshuis has taken 5 wickets in 3 ODI matches. Moreover, he performed well in the previous game against England and took three wickets. We expect he will perform well in this trophy as well.
Kagiso Rabada | BOW | SA:
Rabada took 165 wickets in 104 ODI matches. Moreover, he took three wickets in the previous game against Afghanistan. Rabada will surely help you gain important fantasy points.
Captain & Vice-Captain
Captain
Steven Smith, Van der Dussen
Vice Captain
Aiden Markram, Ryan Rickelton
AUS vs SA Today Match Prediction
- Scenario 1
- Toss Winner: Australia (opts to bat first)
- Power-Play Score: 50-65
- AUS Total: 270-285
- Match Winner: South Africa
- Scenario 2
- Toss Winner: South Africa (opts to bat first)
- Power-Play Score: 60-70
- SA Total: 275-290
- Match Winner: Australia
Dream11 Team For AUS vs SA Match
Head-to-Head / Small League

Grand League / Mega League

Disclaimer
The author created this team based on his knowledge, analysis, and judgment. While selecting your team, note the points mentioned and make your own decision. Also, once the toss occurs, you might modify the teams based on the playing XIs.