PAK vs ZIM: 5 Fantasy Picks for the 2nd ODI Showdown

The second ODI between Pakistan Women and Zimbabwe Women is set to light up the National Stadium in Karachi on May 6, 2026, at 4:00 PM IST. After a commanding 168-run win in the opener, Pakistan will aim to wrap up the series with another stellar performance. Here’s your guide to crafting the ultimate Dream11 team for this crucial encounter.

### Hot Picks for Dream11: **Captaincy Choices:** - **Sadaf Shamas**: After scoring 98 in the last match, she’s the go-to choice for captain. Her aggressive batting is backed by solid fielding. - **Fatima Sana**: With 2 wickets and 11 runs last game, she’s a proven all-rounder ready to shine again.

**Top Picks:** - **Beloved Biza**: Zimbabwe's shining star, she scored a half-century under pressure. Expect her to lead from the front. - **Sidra Ameen**: With 67 runs and a strike rate of 113.56, she’s crucial for stability in the batting order.

**Budget Picks:** - **Tasmia Rubab**: Her bowling figures of 2/21 last match make her a steal at budget prices. - **Kudzai Chigora**: Contributed with both bat and ball. A solid pick to balance your lineup.

### Predicted Playing XI: **Pakistan Women:** 1. Gull Feroza 2. Sadaf Shamas (C) 3. Sidra Ameen (VC) 4. Ayesha Zafar 5. Aliya Riaz 6. Najiha Alvi 7. Fatima Sana 8. Syeda Aroob Shah 9. Nashra Sandhu 10. Tasmia Rubab 11. Momina Riasat

**Zimbabwe Women:** 1. Kelis Ndhlovu 2. Christine Mutasa 3. Kelly Ndiraya 4. Beloved Biza 5. Runyararo Pasipanodya 6. Adelle Zimunhu 7. Michelle Mavunga 8. Melinda Kachingwe 9. Nomvelo Sibanda 10. Kudzai Chigora 11. Precious Marange

### Match Prediction: Given their current form, Pakistan Women are the clear favourites to take this match and seal the series. Will Zimbabwe find their footing, or will Pakistan dominate again?