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Anticipation mounts for an enthralling showdown as the MI Emirates prepare to take on the Sharjah Warriors in Match 18 of the International T20 League (ILT20) 2024 at the esteemed Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
Following a setback in their previous encounter against the Desert Vipers, the Knight Riders are resolute in their quest for redemption in this pivotal clash. On the flip side, the Sharjah Warriors are riding the wave of confidence after a triumphant performance against the Dubai Capitals, poised to extend their winning streak in this upcoming match.
ILT20 2024, Match 18:
- Date and time: February 2; 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 provides an advantageous environment for bowlers, catering to the expertise of both spinners and fast bowlers with equal favor. However, on specific occasions, the pace of the ball decreases, presenting a significant challenge for batters who struggle to accurately assess its speed. Consequently, this impediment hinders their proficiency in executing precise shots.
EMI vs SJH Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Nicholas Pooran, Johnson Charles
- Batters: Ambati Rayudu, Tim David, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Muhammad Waseem
- All-rounders: Dwayne Bravo, Daniel Sams
- Bowlers: Trent Boult, Chris Woakes, Fazalhaq Farooqi
EMI vs SJH Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Daniel Sams (c), Nicholas Pooran (vc)
Choice 2: Trent Boult (c), Tom Kohler-Cadmore (vc)
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EMI vs SJH Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Akeal Hosein, Maheesh Theekshana, Joe Denly, Martin Guptill
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EMI vs SJH Dream11 Team for today’s match (February 2, 02:30 pm GMT)
Squads
MI Emirates: Kusal Perera, Muhammad Waseem, Andre Fletcher, Nicholas Pooran (wk/c), Ambati Rayudu, Akeal Hosein, Tim David, Dwayne Bravo, Trent Boult, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Waqar Salamkheil, Corey Anderson, Odean Smith, Zahoor Khan, Jordan Thompson, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Nosthush Kenjige, Dan Mousley, Asif Khan, Will Smeed, McKenny Clarke
Sharjah Warriors: Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Johnson Charles, Joe Denly, Tom Kohler-Cadmore (c), Lewis Gregory, Basil Hameed, Daniel Sams, Chris Woakes, Maheesh Theekshana, Muhammad Jawadullah, Mark Watt, Martin Guptill, Sean Williams, James Fuller, Kusal Mendis, Christopher Sole, Mark Deyal, Qais Ahmad, Dilshan Madushanka, Junaid Siddique, Nilansh Keswani
