Northern Warriors will face Team Abu Dhabi in a pivotal match of the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2024 on Saturday at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium. This encounter is crucial for both teams as they aim to secure their spots in the knockout stages of the tournament.
The Northern Warriors, currently positioned fifth with two wins from six matches, are coming off a much-needed victory against Ajman Bolts, where their bowlers, particularly Azmatullah Omarzai and Trent Boult, showcased exceptional performances. They will look to continue this momentum, relying on their explosive batting lineup featuring Colin Munro and Sherfane Rutherford to set a strong total.
On the other hand, Team Abu Dhabi sit in third place with three wins from six games. They recently suffered a narrow defeat against Morrisville Samp Army despite Jonny Bairstow‘s impressive knock of 70 runs. Captain Phil Salt and Bairstow will be key players for Team Abu Dhabi as they aim to bounce back and maintain their position in the top half of the table. The team will also count on their bowling attack, including Adam Milne and Lockie Ferguson, to restrict the Warriors’ scoring.
Abu Dhabi T10 League 2024: NW vs TAD
- Date and Time: November 30: 11:30 am GMT / 3:30 pm local/ 5:00 pm IST
- Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Zayed Stadium Pitch Report:
The Sheikh Zayed Stadium typically offers a balanced pitch that supports both batters and bowlers. Historically, teams batting first have had success here, but chasing teams have also managed to secure wins when conditions favour batting later in the match. The average first innings score is around 103 runs, indicating a competitive environment for both sides.
NW vs TAD, Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Johnson Charles, Phil Salt
- Batters: Jonny Bairstow, Colin Munro, Brandon King, Sherfane Rutherford
- All-rounders: Kyle Mayers, Mark Adair, Azmatullah Omarzai
- Bowlers: Trent Boult, Joe Clarke
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NW vs TAD, Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
- Choice 1: Phil Salt (c), Johnson Charles (vc)
- Choice 2: Kyle Mayers (c), Brandon King (vc)
NW vs TAD, Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Noor Ahmad, Adam Milne, Zeeshan Naseer, Finn Allen
NW vs TAD, Dream11 Team for today’s match (November 30, 2024, 11:30 am GMT):
Squads:
Northern Warriors: Finn Allen, Colin Munro (c), Johnson Charles (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Azmatullah Omarzai, Sagar Kalyan, Kimani Melius, Ziaur Rahman, Shohidul Islam, Trent Boult, Muhammad Uzair Khan, Saqib Mahmood, Brandon King, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Shaqkere Parris, Kelvin Pitman, Ankur Sangwan
Team Abu Dhabi: Phil Salt (wk & c), Michael-Kyle Pepper, Jonny Bairstow, Kyle Mayers, Kadeem Alleyne, Haider Ali, AM Ghazanfar, Mark Adair, Adam Milne, Noor Ahmad, Zeeshan Naseer, Laurie Evans, Muhammad Irfan, Ramon Simmonds, Muditha Lakshan, Paul Stirling, Shimron Hetmyer, Lockie Ferguson, Rumman Raees, Asif Khan, Joe Clarke
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