SA vs AUS Dream11 Prediction 3rd ODI: Pitch Report & Playing XI

SA vs AUS Dream11 Prediction, 3rd ODI: Pitch Report, Playing XI & Fantasy Winning Team Tips

The high voltage rivalry continues as South Africa lock horns with Australia in the crucial 3rd ODI at Senwes Park, Potchefstroom. With explosive cricket on display across the series, this contest promises plenty of fireworks and rich fantasy rewards for your fantasy contests.

Both heavyweights bring lethal batting form and wicket taking firepower to the table. Can the Proteas extend their series momentum, or will the Aussies bounce back with a vengeance? Let us dive into the ultimate Dream11 Prediction and build your Fantasy Winning Team.

📌 MATCH DETAILS

Match: South Africa vs Australia, 3rd ODI
Date: 30 September 2026
Time (IST): 5:00 PM IST (13:30 Local Time)
Venue: Senwes Park, Potchefstroom

Will the toss dictate the tempo under lights? Let us look at broadcast details first.

📺 LIVE STREAMING & BROADCAST DETAILS

Digital streaming (App + Website): FanCode app and website, JioCinema
TV channels (India + Global): Star Sports Network (India), SuperSport (South Africa), Fox Cricket (Australia)

🌦 WEATHER REPORT

Potchefstroom is set for pleasant spring conditions with afternoon temperatures hovering around 24°C before cooling down to 14°C in the evening. Humidity will be modest at around 35% to 42% throughout the game.

There is zero Rain impact expected, guaranteeing a full 100-over shootout. The Dew factor is expected to be minimal during the second innings due to dry conditions, giving bowlers an equal shot across both halves.

🏟 PITCH REPORT & VENUE STATS

The Senwes Park surface offers an excellent Pitch nature that starts true with balanced bounce and gradually offers grip to slow bowlers as the day progresses. The Batting vs bowling trend here suggests that top order batters who respect the new ball can rack up huge scores.

In terms of Pace vs spin dominance, pacers have snared 43 wickets while spinners have grabbed 30 wickets across recent outings, showing that fast bowlers enjoy early zip while spinners strike effectively in the middle overs. The Average score batting first sits at 263 runs.

👉 Fantasy Takeaway: Load up on top order anchors and multi skilled all rounders who bowl in the middle and death overs.

📊 TEAM FORM & HEAD TO-HEAD (POINT WISE FORMAT)

South Africa

Last 5 matches: W, W, W, W, L
Won their last two clashes against the Aussies with clinical batting performances
Head to-head record: 7 wins in recent encounters against Australia

Australia

Last 5 matches: L, L, W, W, W
Looking to rebound after back to-back defeats in high scoring chases
Head to-head record: 4 wins in recent battles against the Proteas

Who takes the field in this blockbuster game? Here is the squad breakdown.

🚑 INJURY UPDATES & PLAYER AVAILABILITY

Injured: None reported from either camp
Doubtful: None
Fully fit: All core squad members are available for selection

🏏 PROBABLE PLAYING XI (BOTH TEAMS)

South Africa

Aiden Markram, Quinton de Kock, Temba Bavuma, Matthew Breetzke, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Duan Jansen, Bjorn Fortuin, Keshav Maharaj, Lizaad Williams

Australia

Mitchell Marsh, Travis Head, Cooper Connolly, Alex Carey, Matt Renshaw, Cameron Green, Jack Edwards, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood

Now, let us examine the stars who can set your fantasy leaderboards on fire.

🔥 KEY PLAYERS TO WATCH

Mitchell Marsh: The explosive Aussie captain has compiled 144 runs in the series with consecutive fifties and remains their most dependable run machine.
Marco Jansen: A complete fantasy package who already boasts 94 runs and 3 wickets in the series, delivering high value in the Winning Zone.
Matthew Breetzke: In sensational rhythm with 146 runs in the series, offering pure consistency in the top four.

🎯 FANTASY PICKS

Small League Safe Picks

Mitchell Marsh
Marco Jansen
Travis Head

Mega League Differential Picks

Jack Edwards
Lizaad Williams
David Miller

👉 Perfect for big contest wins in Mega Leagues!

🔮 MATCH PREDICTION / OUTLOOK

Final verdict: South Africa enter as slight favorites on home turf, backed by their in form middle order and lethal left arm bowling variety. However, Australia possess enough firepower in Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh to pull off a thrilling comeback win at Senwes Park.

👉 Close contest expected under sunny Potchefstroom skies!

⚠️ DISCLAIMER

Always check Final Playing XI and Toss updates before locking your fantasy team.

Player	Batting	Bowling	Series Performance	Lineup selection
Quinton de Kock	SA	WK	✅	162	LHB	162	8	7137	178	46.34	96.64	55	937		0	0					0	-	231	2	29.5	59	29	0	0	2	68.84	6.44	5.58
Lizaad Williams	SA	BOWL	✅	8	LHB	4	0	18	13	4.5	69.23	0	2	RMF	8	16	8.5	24.87	5.88	25.3	2	4/32	0	1	111	111	1	3	100	11	19.96	0.29	0.66
Matt Renshaw	AUS	ALL	✅	13	LHB	13	1	389	109	32.41	95.81	3	32	OB	10	9	5.2	29.77	5.15	34.6	0	2/35	9	2	75.5	151	76	0	50	5	37.94	1.31	2.27
Xavier Bartlett	AUS	BOWL	✅	10	RHB	7	0	72	52	10.28	82.75	1	7	RFM	10	20	8.2	20.45	4.97	24.6	2	4/17	4	1	159	159	50	1	100	8	38.05	0.99	1.7
Marco Jansen	SA	ALL	✅	33	RHB	28	5	628	75	27.3	113.97	3	80	LF	33	50	8.1	34.08	6.36	32.1	1	5/39	15	2	163	326	94	3	100	7	77.41	8.91	13.68
Matthew Breetzke	SA	BAT	✅	15	RHB	14	1	822	150	63.23	97.74	8	93		0	0					0	-	4	2	154	308	146	0	50	4	73.62	9.25	9.97
Duan Jansen	SA	BOWL	✅	2	RHB	2	1	3	2	3	100	0	0	LF	2	5	7.5	8.8	2.93	18	1	4/31	0	1	51	51	27	0	0	8	13.32	0.44	0.39
Tristan Stubbs	SA	WK	✅	15	RHB	15	2	392	112	30.15	84.84	4	29	OB	1	0	2		7.5		0	-	2	1	14	14	6	0	0	6	17.76	0.73	0.88
Josh Hazlewood	AUS	BOWL	✅	98	LHB	39	30	135	23	15	81.32	0	17	RFM	97	145	8.7	27.76	4.74	35.1	4	6/52	33	2	79	158	2	4	50	11	60.75	1.33	2.44
Temba Bavuma	SA	BAT	✅	56	RHB	54	5	2065	144	42.14	87.2	13	234	RM	1	0	6.2		3.56		0	-	31	2	114.5	229	133	0	50	3	55.05	4.21	5.98
Adam Zampa	AUS	BOWL	✅	125	RHB	67	25	417	36	9.92	64.45	0	37	LBG	125	205	8.7	29.4	5.54	31.8	13	5/35	21	2	42	84	7	2	50	9	18.02	0.75	0.69
Mitchell Marsh	AUS	BAT	✅	103	RHB	99	12	3255	177	37.41	95.51	26	413	RM	70	57	5.3	35.71	5.52	38.8	2	5/33	37	2	155	310	144	0	100	1	85.72	33.7	10.5
Keshav Maharaj	SA	BOWL	✅	57	RHB	31	8	324	40	14.08	80.39	0	41	SLA	56	77	8.8	29.76	4.67	38.1	5	5/33	13	2	130	260	4	6	100	10	71.56	1.23	2.65
Alex Carey	AUS	WK	✅	94	LHB	86	13	2432	106	33.31	88.72	14	255		0	0					0	-	106	1	65	65	17	0	100	4	42.32	1.13	1.44
Travis Head	AUS	BAT	✅	83	LHB	80	7	3165	154	43.35	106.35	25	446	OB	44	28	4.6	41.5	5.73	43.3	2	4/28	20	2	110	220	120	0	50	2	77.62	9.38	11.52
Bjorn Fortuin	SA	BOWL	✅	19	RHB	12	2	78	28	7.8	58.2	0	6	SLA	18	24	8.4	30.16	4.81	37.6	1	4/33	3	2	79	158	6	4	50	9	36.41	0.39	0.81
Aiden Markram	SA	ALL	✅	86	RHB	82	9	2708	175	37.09	97.9	18	337	OB	43	20	4.9	61.35	5.88	62.6	0	2/18	42	1	63	63	0	1	0	1	46.28	4.34	9.29
Nathan Ellis	AUS	BOWL	✅	26	RHB	21	8	185	36	14.23	80.08	0	17	RFM	26	40	8.4	28.4	5.21	32.6	2	5/31	8	2	71.5	143	11	3	50	10	31.1	1.02	1.14
David Miller	SA	BAT	✅	179	LHB	155	45	4620	139	42	103.3	31	486	OB	0	0					0	-	89	2	149.5	299	151	0	50	5	62.78	5.42	5.53
Cooper Connolly	AUS	ALL	✅	16	LHB	13	2	469	149	42.63	90.01	4	55	SLA	9	9	4.5	23.22	5.2	26.7	1	5/22	5	2	54	108	48	0	50	3	61.75	4.75	5.64
Jack Edwards	AUS	ALL	✅	1	RHB	1	0	5	5	5	33.33	0	0	RM	1	0	10		5.6		0	-	0	2	112.5	225	30	5	50	7	64.99	2.41	5.01
Cameron Green	AUS	ALL	✅	38	RHB	34	10	951	118	39.62	83.12	5	97	RFM	30	21	5	41.38	5.76	43	1	5/33	23	2	18	36	22	0	0	6	16.43	0.57	1

Player

Batting

Bowling

Series Performance

Lineup selection

Name

Bat

Inn

Runs

Avg

50+

4/6

Bowl

Inn

Avg

Eco

Best

C/St

A. Pt

Pts

Run

Quinton de Kock

✅

162

LHB

162

7137

178

46.34

96.64

937

231

29.5

68.84

6.44

5.58

Lizaad Williams

BOWL

✅

LHB

4.5

69.23

RMF

8.5

24.87

5.88

25.3

4/32

111

100

19.96

0.29

0.66

Matt Renshaw

AUS

ALL

✅

LHB

389

109

32.41

95.81

5.2

29.77

5.15

34.6

2/35

75.5

151

37.94

1.31

2.27

Xavier Bartlett

AUS

BOWL

✅

RHB

10.28

82.75

RFM

8.2

20.45

4.97

24.6

4/17

159

100

38.05

0.99

1.7

Marco Jansen

ALL

✅

RHB

628

27.3

113.97

8.1

34.08

6.36

32.1

5/39

163

326

100

77.41

8.91

13.68

Matthew Breetzke

BAT

✅

RHB

822

150

63.23

97.74

154

308

146

73.62

9.25

9.97

Duan Jansen

BOWL

✅

RHB

100

7.5

8.8

2.93

4/31

13.32

0.44

0.39

Tristan Stubbs

✅

RHB

392

112

30.15

84.84

7.5

17.76

0.73

0.88

Josh Hazlewood

AUS

BOWL

✅

LHB

135

81.32

RFM

145

8.7

27.76

4.74

35.1

6/52

158

60.75

1.33

2.44

Temba Bavuma

BAT

✅

RHB

2065

144

42.14

87.2

234

6.2

3.56

114.5

229

133

55.05

4.21

5.98

Adam Zampa

AUS

BOWL

✅

125

RHB

417

9.92

64.45

LBG

125

205

8.7

29.4

5.54

31.8

5/35

18.02

0.75

0.69

Mitchell Marsh

AUS

BAT

✅

103

RHB

3255

177

37.41

95.51

413

5.3

35.71

5.52

38.8

5/33

155

310

144

100

85.72

33.7

10.5

Keshav Maharaj

BOWL

✅

RHB

324

14.08

80.39

SLA

8.8

29.76

4.67

38.1

5/33

130

260

100

71.56

1.23

2.65

Alex Carey

AUS

✅

LHB

2432

106

33.31

88.72

255

106

100

42.32

1.13

1.44

Travis Head

AUS

BAT

✅

LHB

3165

154

43.35

106.35

446

4.6

41.5

5.73

43.3

4/28

110

220

120

77.62

9.38

11.52

Bjorn Fortuin

BOWL

✅

RHB

7.8

58.2

SLA

8.4

30.16

4.81

37.6

4/33

158

36.41

0.39

0.81

Aiden Markram

ALL

✅

RHB

2708

175

37.09

97.9

337

4.9

61.35

5.88

62.6

2/18

46.28

4.34

9.29

Nathan Ellis

AUS

BOWL

✅

RHB

185

14.23

80.08

RFM

8.4

28.4

5.21

32.6

5/31

71.5

143

31.1

1.02

1.14

David Miller

BAT

✅

179

LHB

155

4620

139

103.3

486

149.5

299

151

62.78

5.42

5.53

Cooper Connolly

AUS

ALL

✅

LHB

469

149

42.63

90.01

SLA

4.5

23.22

5.2

26.7

5/22

108

61.75

4.75

5.64

Jack Edwards

AUS

ALL

✅

RHB

33.33

5.6

112.5

225

64.99

2.41

5.01

Cameron Green

AUS

ALL

✅

RHB

951

118

39.62

83.12

RFM

41.38

5.76

5/33

16.43

0.57

Completed matches of South Africa
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
SA vs AUS	24 Sep - 01:30 PM	Durban	Australia	SASouth Africa	AUS	297/8 (50.0)	230/10 (41.2)	South Africa South Africa won by 67 runs
SA vs AUS	27 Sep - 01:30 PM	Johannesburg	Australia	SASouth Africa	AUS	365/9 (50.0)	333/10 (49.5)	South Africa South Africa won by 32 runs

Completed matches of South Africa

Teams

Date

Venue

Bat First

Bat Second

Inning 1

Inning 2

Winner

24 Sep - 01:30 PM

Durban

SASouth Africa

AUS

297/8 (50.0)

230/10 (41.2)

South Africa South Africa won by 67 runs

27 Sep - 01:30 PM

Johannesburg

SASouth Africa

AUS

365/9 (50.0)

333/10 (49.5)

South Africa South Africa won by 32 runs

Completed matches of Australia
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
SA vs AUS	24 Sep - 01:30 PM	Durban	Australia	SASouth Africa	AUS	297/8 (50.0)	230/10 (41.2)	South Africa South Africa won by 67 runs
SA vs AUS	27 Sep - 01:30 PM	Johannesburg	Australia	SASouth Africa	AUS	365/9 (50.0)	333/10 (49.5)	South Africa South Africa won by 32 runs

Completed matches of Australia

Teams

Date

Venue

Bat First

Bat Second

Inning 1

Inning 2

Winner

24 Sep - 01:30 PM

Durban

SASouth Africa

AUS

297/8 (50.0)

230/10 (41.2)

South Africa South Africa won by 67 runs

27 Sep - 01:30 PM

Johannesburg

SASouth Africa

AUS

365/9 (50.0)

333/10 (49.5)

South Africa South Africa won by 32 runs

Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
SA vs AUS	5	David Miller	caught	142	93	12	9	152.68
SA vs AUS	4	Matthew Breetzke	run out	112	106	14	2	105.66
SA vs AUS	3	Temba Bavuma	caught	103	116	10	2	88.79
SA vs AUS	7	Marco Jansen	lbw	75	59	7	4	127.11
SA vs AUS	4	Matthew Breetzke	caught	34	28	6	0	121.42
SA vs AUS	3	Temba Bavuma	caught	30	48	4	0	62.5
SA vs AUS	8	Duan Jansen	not out	27	18	4	0	150
SA vs AUS	5	Ryan Rickelton	caught	27	26	4	0	103.84

Match	Player	Ov	M	Run	W	Eco
SA vs AUS	Keshav Maharaj	9.2	2	20	4	2.14
SA vs AUS	Lizaad Williams	7.5	0	54	3	6.89
SA vs AUS	Marco Jansen	7	0	53	2	7.57
SA vs AUS	Keshav Maharaj	10	0	54	2	5.4
SA vs AUS	Bjorn Fortuin	10	0	70	2	7
SA vs AUS	Bjorn Fortuin	8	0	34	2	4.25
SA vs AUS	Corbin Bosch	9	0	67	2	7.44
SA vs AUS	Aiden Markram	10	0	55	1	5.5
SA vs AUS	Marco Jansen	7	0	64	1	9.14
SA vs AUS	Gerald Coetzee	8	1	40	1	5

Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
SA vs AUS	1	Mitchell Marsh	bowled	84	53	10	5	158.49
SA vs AUS	2	Travis Head	lbw	84	76	12	1	110.52
SA vs AUS	1	Mitchell Marsh	caught	60	36	5	6	166.66
SA vs AUS	8	Xavier Bartlett	lbw	50	28	2	5	178.57
SA vs AUS	5	Matt Renshaw	caught	44	49	6	0	89.79
SA vs AUS	3	Cooper Connolly	caught	38	42	4	1	90.47
SA vs AUS	2	Travis Head	caught	36	37	5	0	97.29
SA vs AUS	5	Matt Renshaw	lbw	32	34	4	0	94.11
SA vs AUS	7	Jack Edwards	caught	25	30	0	1	83.33

South Africa vs Australia, 3rd ODI

SA vs AUS Dream11 Prediction, 3rd ODI: Pitch Report, Playing XI & Fantasy Winning Team Tips

📌 MATCH DETAILS

📺 LIVE STREAMING & BROADCAST DETAILS

🌦 WEATHER REPORT

🏟 PITCH REPORT & VENUE STATS

📊 TEAM FORM & HEAD TO-HEAD (POINT WISE FORMAT)

South Africa

Australia

🚑 INJURY UPDATES & PLAYER AVAILABILITY

🏏 PROBABLE PLAYING XI (BOTH TEAMS)

South Africa

Australia

🔥 KEY PLAYERS TO WATCH

🎯 FANTASY PICKS

Small League Safe Picks

Mega League Differential Picks

🔮 MATCH PREDICTION / OUTLOOK

⚠️ DISCLAIMER