Scheduled for 17th May at 10:30 AM IST, the tenth Super Six match of the East Asia Pacific T20 Qualifier 2026 will bring Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea face-to-face at Sano International Cricket Ground, Sano, Kanto.
Get the best VAN vs PNG Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 10th match of the Super Six stage of the East Asia Pacific T20 Qualifier 2026. Expert analysis and more.
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Hot Picks for VAN vs PNG Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Picks:
Tony Ura – Papua New Guinea opener leads the EAP Qualifier scoring charts with 182 tournament runs, including a highest score of 68. |
Sese Bau – Papua New Guinea all-rounder scored 9 runs against Samoa and maintains a career T20I strike rate of 141.51. |
Top Picks:
Lega Siaka – Experienced Papua New Guinea batter scored 15 runs against Samoa and has featured in 38 career T20I matches. |
Joshua Rasu – Vanuatu all-rounder accumulated 139 runs and claimed 13 wickets, highlighted by a match-winning spell of 4/18 recently. |
Budget Picks:
Kabua Morea – Papua New Guinea left-arm pacer has taken 54 career T20I wickets while contributing unbeaten lower-order runs against Samoa. |
Junior Kaltapau – Vanuatu middle-order batter registered 53 tournament runs with a highest score of 26 during the Super Six stage. |
VAN vs PNG East Asia Pacific T20 Qualifier 2026 Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
Captain | Sese Bau & Tony Ura |
Vice-Captain | Joshua Rasu & Lega Siaka |
VAN vs PNG Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keepers – Clement Tommy
- Batsmen – Tony Ura, Andrew Mansale
- All-rounders – Lega Siaka, Sese Bau ©, Assad Vala, Patrick Matautaava, Joshua Rasu (vc)
- Bowlers – Alei Nao, Williamsing Nalisa, John Kariko

VAN vs PNG Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keepers – Clement Tommy
- Batsmen – Tony Ura ©, Junior Kaltapau
- All-rounders – Lega Siaka (vc), Sese Bau, Assad Vala, Patrick Matautaava, Joshua Rasu
- Bowlers – Kabua Morea, Alei Nao, Williamsing Nalisa

VAN vs PNG Dream11 Prediction Today Super Six Match 10 East Asia Pacific T20 Qualifier 2026 Players to Avoid:
Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last match) |
P Nou | NA | NA |
B Viraliliu | NA | NA |
VAN vs PNG Dream11 Prediction Today Super Six Match 10 East Asia Pacific T20 Qualifier 2026 Expert Advice:
SL Captaincy Choice | Sese Bau |
GL Captaincy Choice | Tony Ura |
Punt Picks | Junior Kaltapau and Kabua Morea |
Dream11 Combination | 1-2-5-3 |
VAN vs PNG Match Preview:
Vanuatu national cricket team will face Papua New Guinea national cricket team in the tenth Super Six match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier 2026 at the Sano International Cricket Ground on Sunday, May 17, 2026. This match holds major importance as both teams continue their push for qualification to the next stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup pathway.
Papua New Guinea national cricket team enters the contest with a dominant record against Vanuatu. PNG has won all seven T20 meetings between the two teams and has consistently controlled this regional rivalry. In their previous important encounter, Papua New Guinea successfully defended 148 runs and secured a comfortable 39-run victory through disciplined bowling and steady batting performances.
Meanwhile, Vanuatu national cricket team will depend heavily on Joshua Rasu to deliver another strong all-round performance after his impressive 59-run knock earlier in the tournament. The bowling attack, led by Williamsing Nalisa and Nalin Nipiko, must strike early to slow down PNG’s experienced batting lineup featuring Tony Ura and captain Assad Vala. Therefore, Vanuatu faces a difficult challenge as the team attempts to register its first T20 victory over Papua New Guinea in this crucial Super Six clash.
VAN vs PNG Head-to-Head Record:
Teams | Matches Won |
Vanuatu | 0 |
Papua New Guinea | 7 |
VAN vs PNG Weather & Pitch Report:
Temperature | 15°C |
Weather Forecast | Clear Sky |
Pitch Behaviour | Batting-friendly |
Best Suited To | Pace |
Average 1st innings score | 169 |
Record of chasing teams:
Records | Good |
Winning % | 68% |
VAN vs PNG Playing 11s (Predicted):
Vanuatu Playing 11:
1) Junior Kaltapau
2) Nalin Nipiko
3) Patrick Matautaava
4) Andrew Mansale
5) Joshua Rasu
6) Clement Tommy (wk)
7) Williamsing Nalisa
8) Darren Wotu
9) Womejo Wotu
10) Tim Cutler
11) Nicholas Venables
Papua New Guinea Playing 11:
1) Tony Ura (wk)
2) Lega Siaka
3) Assad Vala ©
4) Sese Bau
5) Hiri Hiri
6) Ryan Ani
7) Alei Nao
8) Kabua Morea
9) John Kariko
10) Aue Oru
11) Boio Ray
VAN vs PNG Match Winner Prediction:
Considering the head-to-head records, Papua New Guinea is expected to win this match.