A thrilling encounter awaits at the Dubai International Stadium as the unbeaten Desert Vipers take on the rejuvenated Delhi Capitals in Match 13 of the ILT20 2025 on Monday.
The Vipers, with four consecutive wins, are in red-hot form. Their last game saw them defeating Abu Dhabi Knight Riders by 53 runs. Meanwhile, the Capitals lost to Gulf Giants by 6 wickets in their previous encounter.
ILT20 2025, Match 13:
- 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 pitch at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium offers a balanced contest for players. Fast bowlers can exploit early swing and seam movement during the powerplay, making it challenging for batters at the start. However, as the game progresses, the surface becomes more conducive to batting, rewarding those who can settle in and play longer innings.
Spinners have found it tough to make an impact here, with the dew factor significantly favouring batters in the second innings. Among the four matches played so far, three have been won by teams chasing. As a result, the toss is expected to play a vital role, with captains likely to choose bowling first to maximize the favourable conditions
DC vs DV Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicket-keepers: Shai Hope
- Batters: Alex Hales, Fakhar Zaman
- All-rounders: Sikandar Raza, Gulbadin Naib, Daniel Lawrence, Sam Curran, Wanindu Hasaranga, Brandon McMullen
- Bowlers: Mohammad Amir, Olly Stone
DC vs DV Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
- Choice 1: Sam Curran (c), Daniel Lawrence (vc)
- Choice 2: Sikandar Raza (c), Wanindu Hasaranga (vc)
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DC vs DV Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Rovman Powell, Ben Dunk, Nathan Sowter, Sherfane Rutherford
DC vs DV Dream11 Team for today’s match (January 20, 02:30 pm GMT):
Squads:
Dubai Capitals: Shai Hope (wk), Ben Dunk, Brandon McMullen, Sikandar Raza (c), Rovman Powell, Dasun Shanaka, Gulbadin Naib, Scott Kuggeleijn, Olly Stone, Haider Ali, Farhan Khan, Obed McCoy, Adam Rossington, Joe Burns, Najibullah Zadran, Dushmantha Chameera, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Jeffrey Vandersay, Joe Weatherley, Zahir Khan, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Akif Raja, Garuka Sanketh, Zeeshan Naseer
Desert Vipers: Fakhar Zaman, Alex Hales, Daniel Lawrence, Sam Curran (c), Azam Khan, Sherfane Rutherford, Tanish Suri (wk), Dhruv Parashar, Wanindu Hasaranga, Nathan Sowter, Mohammad Amir, Luke Wood, Ali Naseer, Khuzaima Tanveer, Kushal Malla, Michael Jones, David Payne, Adam Hose, Max Holden, Lockie Ferguson
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