Dubai Capitals (DC) are set to face Sharjah Warriors (SWR) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in the 23rd match of ILT20 2025. Both teams aim for crucial points in an intense league-stage battle. Here’s your comprehensive guide to setting up your Dream11 team.
Match Details
- Match: Dubai Capitals vs Sharjah Warriors, ILT20 2025, Match 23
- Date and Time: January 28, 2025, 8:00 PM IST (2:30 PM GMT)
- Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
- Live Streaming: FanCode (app and website) and Zee Network
Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
Pitch Analysis: The Dubai International Stadium pitch offers a balanced contest but tends to favor batsmen as the game progresses. Fast bowlers may get variable bounce early, while spinners will need to rely on their accuracy.
- Pitch Behavior: Batting-friendly with some assistance for pacers and minimal spin support.
- Average 1st Innings Score: 163
- Toss Prediction: Teams prefer chasing due to dew in evening conditions; hence, the captain winning the toss might opt to field first.
Weather Forecast: Clear skies with temperatures around 20°C and a light breeze ensure ideal conditions for an uninterrupted match.
Dubai Capitals Team Preview and Probable XI
DC have gained momentum with a string of victories, moving up the points table with strong team performances.
Probable Playing XI: Shai Hope (wk), Khalid Shah, Sikandar Raza (c), Dasun Shanaka, Gulbadin Naib, Rovman Powell, Scott Kuggeleijn, Haider Ali, Obed McCoy, Dushmantha Chameera, Zahir Khan
Key Players to Watch:
- Shai Hope: Leading run-scorer contributing significantly to DC’s top order.
- Gulbadin Naib: An integral all-rounder, providing depth in both batting and bowling.
- Dushmantha Chameera: Key bowler in leading the pace attack with effective spells.
Sharjah Warriors Team Preview and Probable XI
SWR struggle to find consistency but aim to improve their standings with a focused effort on batting and bowling.
Probable Playing XI: Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Johnson Charles, Avishka Fernando, Jason Roy, Tim Seifert (wk), Rohan Mustafa, Ethan DSouza, Ashton Agar, Tim Southee (c), Adam Milne, Adam Zampa
Key Players to Watch:
- Jason Roy: Known for aggressive batting, crucial for SWR’s middle-order strength.
- Tom Kohler-Cadmore: Consistent opener adding stability to the lineup.
- Tim Southee: Leading the bowling attack, aimed at delivering breakthroughs.
Dream11 Fantasy Prediction for DC vs SWR
Suggested Dream11 Team:
- Wicketkeepers: Shai Hope (vc), Johnson Charles
- Batsmen: Jason Roy, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Rovman Powell
- All-rounders: Sikandar Raza, Gulbadin Naib (c
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