IL T20 2023: Match 21, DV vs MIE|Desert vipers vs Mumbai Indian Emirates match 21,preview,Dream Xi and Live Scores.
Match Preview
The Desert Vipers recorded a decisive victory against MI Emirates in their latest match, winning by seven wickets. Captain Kieron Pollard and wicketkeeper batter Nicholas Pooran both contributed to the team’s success, scoring 67* and 57 respectively, as the Emirates posted a score of 169. The Desert Vipers continued their strong performance in the tournament with another solid all-around showing. Alex Hales, with 62 off 44, secured his fifth consecutive fifty in the tournament, and Sherfane Rutherford added an unbeaten 56 off 29, leading the Vipers to an easy victory with 21 balls remaining. Despite two wickets from experienced English spinner Samit Patel, Brad Wheal and Fazalhaq Farooqi struggled to take any. This win propelled the Desert Vipers to second place in the league table, with four wins from five games, while MI Emirates remained in third place with only three wins from six games.
Vanue:Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
Date & Time: 29th January 7:30pm IST
Pitch Report:
The batters are likely to score well on this wicket once they become comfortable. It would be beneficial to bowl first and a score of 170 or higher would be considered a strong performance on this pitch.
Desert vipers Squad:
Colin Munro (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Gus Atkinson, Sam Billings, Alex Hales, Tom Curran, Adam Lyth, Jake Lintott, Dinesh Chandimal, Sherfane Rutherford, Benny Howell, Sheldon Cottrell, Mark Watt, Ruben Trumpelmann, Rohan Mustafa, Shiraz Ahmed, Ali Naseer, Matheesha Pathirana, Ronak Panoly, Tymal Mills.
Mumbai indian emirates Squad:
Muhammad Waseem, Vritya Aravind, Andre Fletcher, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Kieron Pollard (c), Najibullah Zadran, Samit Patel, Dwayne Bravo, Trent Boult, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Brad Wheal
Probable Xi of Desert vipers vs Mumbai indian emirates:
Rohan Mustafa, Alex Hales, Colin Munro (c), Sherfane Rutherford, Sam Billings (wk), Tom Curran, Wanindu Hasaranga, Ali Naseer, Gus Atkinson, Sheldon Cottrell, Matheesha Pathirana
Probable Xi of Mumbai indian emirates vs Desert vipers:
Muhammad Waseem, Vritya Aravind, Andre Fletcher, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Kieron Pollard (c), Najibullah Zadran, Samit Patel, Dwayne Bravo, Trent Boult, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Brad Wheal
Probable Best Better:Alex Hales
Alex Hales, the Desert Vipers’ dynamic English opener, is dominating the current tournament. Standing tall at the plate, he has amassed an impressive 418 runs in just five appearances, with an astounding average of 139.33. In each of his five outings, he has surpassed the 50-run mark, including four half-centuries and one magnificent century. As his team gears up for a potential championship win in the inaugural edition of the tournament, Hales will be aiming to add to his already impressive record.
Probable Best Bowler:Sheldon Cottrell
Sheldon Cottrell is having an exceptional tournament, taking 8 wickets in 5 matches for the Desert Vipers. The 33-year-old continues to be a formidable force with the new ball, but his ability to finish off innings has been a key contributor to his team’s success.
Match Prediction:
Desert Vipers to win the match.
Note:
This prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.
