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The Dubai Capitals are geared up to face MI Emirates in the second match of the International League T20 (ILT20) 2024 at the renowned Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Both teams will be playing their first game of this season. Australian cricket legend David Warner, who recently bid farewell to One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Tests, will be leading the charge for the Dubai Capitals. Known for his explosive batting and exceptional leadership skills, Warner is expected to bring a wealth of experience to the team.
On the other side, Nicholas Pooran, the dynamic West Indian wicketkeeper-batter, will be at the helm of MI Emirates. Pooran, known for his aggressive style of play and impressive performances in T20 leagues worldwide, is set to lead his team with enthusiasm and flair.
ILT20 2024, Match 02:
- Date and time: January 20; 02:30 pm GMT | 08:00 pm IST | 06:30 pm local
- Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Dubai International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report:
The playing surface at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium provides a fair ground for both batters and bowlers. Fast bowlers are likely to exploit substantial swing, particularly with the new ball in the early stages of the match. On the other hand, spinners may encounter difficulties in obtaining a secure grip due to the consistent nature of the pitch. Nonetheless, batters are anticipated to have an advantage beyond the initial overs for the majority of the game on this track. Teams winning the toss should look to bowl first at this location.
DUB vs EMI Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Nicholas Pooran, Rahmunullah Gurbaz, Sam Billings
- Batters: David Warner, Ambati Rayudu, Rovman Powell
- All-rounders: Sikandar Raza, Dwayne Bravo, Corey Anderson, Roelof van der Merwe
- Bowler: Trent Boult
DUB vs EMI Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: David Warner (c), Nicholas Pooran (vc)
Choice 2: Sikandar Raza (c), Trent Boult (vc)
ILT20 2024: Complete squads of all six teams with their captains
DUB vs EMI Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Dasun Shanaka, Mark Wood, Akeal Hosein, Fazalhaq Farooqi
DUB vs EMI Dream11 Team for today’s match (Jan 20, 02:30 pm GMT):
Squads:
Dubai Capitals: David Warner (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Sikandar Raza, Sam Billings (wk), Rovman Powell, Dasun Shanaka, Mark Wood, Dushmantha Chameera, Andrew Tye, Mohammad Mohsin, Vriitya Aravind, Nuwan Thushara, Akif Raja, Max Holden, Roelof van der Merwe, Joe Root
MI Emirates: Kusal Perera (wk), Andre Fletcher, Nicholas Pooran (c), Will Smeed, Corey Anderson, Kieron Pollard, Dwayne Bravo, Odean Smith, Akeal Hosein, Trent Boult, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Ambati Rayudu, Zahoor Khan, Jordan Thompson, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Waqar Salamkheil, Nosthush Kenjige, Dan Mousley, Asif Khan, Muhammad Waseem, McKenny Clarke, Muhammad Rohid Khan
