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Anticipation mounts for a thrilling showdown as the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders prepare to take on the Dubai Capitals in the highly anticipated Match 20 of the International T20 League (ILT20) 2024 at the esteemed Sheikh Zayed Stadium.
It’s noteworthy that these two formidable teams have crossed paths once before in the tournament, with the Dubai Capitals emerging victorious in that encounter. The stakes are now higher as they clash again, promising an electrifying battle between bat and ball.
Both teams head into this pivotal contest on the back of victories in their recent fixtures, eager to sustain the winning momentum.
ILT20 2024, Match 20:
- Date and time: February 3; 02:30 pm GMT/ 08:00 pm IST/ 06:30 pm local
- Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Zayed Stadium Pitch Report:
The cricket pitch in Abu Dhabi creates an advantageous setting for bowlers, accommodating the skills of both spinners and fast bowlers with equal prowess. Occasionally, the ball experiences a notable reduction in pace, presenting a formidable obstacle for batters who find it challenging to accurately gauge its speed. Consequently, this difficulty impairs their capability to execute precise shots with utmost effectiveness.
ABD vs DUB Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Sam Billings, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- Batters: David Warner, Laurie Evans, Alishan Sharafu
- All-rounders: Andre Russell, Sikandar Raza, Sunil Narine, Jason Holder, David Willey
- Bowlers: Dushmantha Chameera
ABD vs DUB Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Sikandar Raza (c), Andre Russell (vc)
Choice 2: Sunil Narine (c), Sam Billings (vc)
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ABD vs DUB Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Imad Wasim, Rovman Powell, Michael-Kyle Pepper, Roelof van der Merwe
ABD vs DUB Dream11 Team for today’s match (Feb 3, 10:30 am GMT):
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Squads
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders: Joe Clarke, Michael-Kyle Pepper (wk), Alishan Sharafu, Sam Hain, Laurie Evans, Andre Russell, Sagar Kalyan, Imad Wasim, Sunil Narine (c), David Willey, Marchant de Lange, Ali Khan, Andries Gous, Jake Lintott, Adhitya Shetty, Sabir Ali, Sabir Ali Rao, Brandon McMullen, Matiullah Khan, Joshua Little, Charith Asalanka, Ravi Bopara
Dubai Capitals: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), David Warner (c), Ben Dunk, Sam Billings, Sikandar Raza, Rovman Powell, Rahul Chopra, Jason Holder, Roelof van der Merwe, Scott Kuggeleijn, Dushmantha Chameera, Akif Raja, Kane Richardson, Paul van Meekeren, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Andrew Tye, Max Holden, Mohammad Mohsin, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Vriitya Aravind, Nuwan Thushara, Haider Ali, Abdul Ghaffar