PAK vs Canada Match Prediction- Who Will Win Today Match 22? ICC T20 World Cup 2024

The land of the USA is all set to welcome Canada and Pakistan for the first time for a T20I game. PAK vs Canada encounter of ICC T20 World Cup 2024 will take place at Nassau County Cricket Stadium in New York. 

Pakistan and Canada are part of Group A in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Both teams have played 2 games in the tournament so far. The top two teams in the points table after the group stage will qualify for the Super 8 round. 

PAK vs Canada Team Analysis

Pakistan 

Babar Azam leads Pakistan in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. They lost their opening game to the USA to witness a big setback at the start. Pakistan will face Ireland after the clash against Canada. 

Canada  

Saad Bin Zafar is the skipper of Canada in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Canada lost their opening game to the USA but won their previous game with Ireland. After Pakistan, Canada will face India in their last match of the first round. 

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PAK vs Canada Key Factors

Pitch Conditions

The match takes place at Nassau County Cricket Stadium in New York which has proved to be a heaven for bowlers. Batsmen have found it difficult to score at the stadium. The pitch has observed totals in the range of 100-150 in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. 

Form and Fitness

There are no cases of injuries among both teams and all the players are available for the next match. There have been no replacements due to injuries in either team. More updates are awaited. 

Tactical Acumen

Pakistan- Pakistan surely have big and experienced names in their squad who have a lot of experience. However, their batsman and bowlers failed to show teamwork in the opening game. However, Pakistan is a lethal team to look upon. 

Canada- Canada failed to win their opening game against the USA but did a wonderful job to crush Ireland in their second match. Notably, Ireland is a far more experienced side than Canada and more active in the international stage. 

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PAK vs Canada Match Prediction- Who Will Win Today Match 22? ICC T20 World Cup 2024

PAK vs Canada Score Prediction

Players to perform prediction

PAK- Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Iftikhar Ahmad, and Shadab Khan are key members of the side. 

CAN- Nicholas Kirton, Shreyas Movva, and Navneet Dhaliwal are the best batters for the side. Dilon Heyliger, Jeremy Gordon, and Junaid Siddiqui are key bowlers. 

PAK vs Canada Best Batsman Prediction

Who will score the most runs for PAK in the match: Babar Azam or Mohammad Rizwan 

Who will score the most runs for CAN in the match: Navneet Dhaliwal or Nicholas Kirton

PAK vs Canada Best Bowler Prediction

Who will pick the most wickets for PAK in the match: Mohammad Amir or Shaheen Afridi 

Who will pick the most wickets for CAN in the match: Dilon Heyliger or Jeremy Gordon

Who will win the Match?

Pakistan is surely a stronger team than Canada but we can't forget that they lost a previous game against amateur team USA. 

However, the defeat must have hit hard on the players and they will leave no stone unturned to win against Canada. Hence, Pakistan is more likely to win the match. 

Conclusion

Pakistan has a narrow chance to qualify for the next round of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 as they lost their opening game to the USA. 

Out of 5 teams, only the top two will qualify for the next round. Senior players from Pakistan are expected to take the responsibility for victory into their hands.