VAN vs PNG Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - East Asia Pacific T20 Qualifier 2026, 19th Match (Super Six)

Vanuatu will take on Papua New Guinea in the 19th match (Super Six) of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier 2026 at the Sano International Cricket Ground, Japan, which is one of the most beautiful cricket stadiums in the world. Vanuatu are coming into this match after a thrilling 1-run victory over Indonesia in their previous Super Six encounter. The team posted a competitive total and managed to defend it successfully in a nail-biting finish. Captain Joshua Rasu will once again play a key role with both bat and ball, while Clement Tommy adds strength to the batting lineup.

Meanwhile, Papua New Guinea have been the most dominant side in the tournament and currently sits at the top of the Super Six points table. They have won all three of their Super Six matches and carry a strong net run rate of +1.500. In their last match, PNG defeated Indonesia by 38 runs, with Assad Vala leading from the front and the bowling unit delivering another disciplined performance.

Both teams have several match-winners in their squads, including Joshua Rasu, Nalin Nipiko, Assad Vala, and Tony Ura. With Papua New Guinea aiming to maintain their unbeaten run and Vanuatu looking to pull off an upset, fantasy cricket fans can check the VAN vs PNG Dream11 team prediction.

Vanuatu vs Papua New Guinea Match Details

VAN vs PNG Dream11 Team Today Stats

• One of the best batsmen in the world, Clement Tommy, scored 27 runs off 20 balls in the previous match against Papua New Guinea.
• Joshua Rasu impressed with the ball in that game, picking up 4 wickets for 32 runs.
• Assad Vala led Papua New Guinea’s batting with 34 runs off 33 deliveries.
• Aue Oru delivered a match-winning spell of 4 wickets for 13 runs in just 3 overs.

VAN vs PNG Toss Prediction

The Sano International Cricket Ground has generally offered balanced conditions, but teams batting first have enjoyed greater success in this tournament. Therefore, the captain winning the toss is expected to opt to bat first, as per the VAN vs PNG Dream11 prediction today match.

Record of Chasing Teams at Sano International Cricket Ground

The pitch tends to slow down in the second innings, making chasing slightly difficult, especially under pressure in important qualifier matches.

VAN vs PNG Playing 11 (Probable)

VAN vs PNG Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers

Papua New Guinea captain Assad Vala has been in excellent touch with the bat, while Joshua Rasu remains Vanuatu’s most dependable all-round performer. Aue Oru and John Kariko are expected to lead PNG’s bowling attack.

VAN vs PNG Captain & Vice Captain Choices

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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match

Keeper: Clement Tommy

Batters: Tony Ura

All-rounders: Joshua Rasu(C), S Bau(VC) Assad Vala, Lega Siaka, Patrick Matautaava

Bowlers: Aue Oru, John Kariko, Alei Nao, W Nalisa

Best Dream11 Team Today

Keeper: Clement Tommy

Batters: Tony Ura, A Mansale

All-rounders: Joshua Rasu, S Bau(C) Assad Vala, Lega Siaka(VC), Patrick Matautaava

Bowlers: D Wotu, Alei Nao, W Nalisa

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for VAN vs PNG match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.

VAN vs PNG Dream11 Prediction Today (19th Match) East Asia Pacific T20 Qualifier 2026 Players to Avoid

• Patrick Nou has struggled to find his timing in the middle order recently, making him a risky pick for your fantasy team.
• Nicholas Venables failed to make a significant impact in the lower order during the previous match and can be avoided for this fixture.

VAN vs PNG Weather & Pitch Report at Sano International Cricket Ground

The weather in Sano is expected to be clear and pleasant, with no significant chance of rain. The pitch is generally balanced, providing assistance to both batters and bowlers. Scores around 140–150 can be competitive.

VAN vs PNG H2H Records

Papua New Guinea holds a massive upper hand in this regional rivalry, though Vanuatu is always capable of pulling off a massive upset on their day.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.