ILT20 2023: Match 7, ADKR vs DV Match Preview, prediction, live stream |Where to watch Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Desert Vipers?
Match Preview
The Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ABD) will face off against the Desert Vipers (VIP) in the seventh match of the ongoing ILT20 tournament at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday, January 18. The Knight Riders are still searching for their first win of the season, having lost both of their opening matches. On the other hand, the Desert Vipers are coming off a convincing victory in their first game against the Sharjah Warriors, and are considered the favorites to win this match. With a well-rounded team, Colin Munro’s Vipers are expected to have an upper hand against the struggling Knight Riders.
Match Details
Venue: Dubai (DSC)
Date & Time: January 18, 7:00 PM IST
Telecast & Live Streaming: Zee Network and ZEE5
Pitch Report
The surface in Dubai has been favorable for batting, as evidenced by the success of the chasing teams in the three matches played there. As a result, the team that wins the toss may choose to bowl first in order to take advantage of the surface’s consistency throughout the match.
Predicted Playing XIs for ADKR vs DV
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders :
Paul Stirling, Colin Ingram, Brandon King, Sunil Narine (c), Connor Esterhuizen (wk), Andre Russell, Akeal Hosein, Ravi Rampaul, Zawar Farid, Ali Khan, Matiullah Khan
Dederst Vipers :
Alex Hales, Colin Munro (c), Sam Billings (wk), Benny Howell, Sherfane Rutherford, Rohan Mustafa, Tom Curran, Sheldon Cottrell, Tymal Mills, Ali Naseer, Gus Atkinson
Probable Best Performers from ADKR vs DV
Probable best batter: Alex Hales
Alex Hales, a highly successful T20 batter, made a strong debut in the inaugural ILT20 tournament by scoring an unbeaten 83 off 52 deliveries, leading his team to a decisive win. His tall stature and long arms make him a formidable opponent for any bowling team, and he is likely looking forward to playing against the Knight Riders in the upcoming match.
Probable best bowler:Sunil Narine
Sunil Narine, an experienced West Indian all-rounder, has been a standout player on his team during a disappointing campaign thus far. He has taken three wickets and has an economy rate of slightly above six runs per over. His clever spin bowling has made him a difficult opponent for the opposing batters, who often prefer to play defensively against him rather than taking risks.
Desert Vipers squad ILT20 2023
Colin Munro (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Sam Billings, Alex Hales, Tom Curran, Matheesha Pathirana, Sherfane Rutherford, Sheldon Cottrell, Benny Howell, Ruben Trumpelmann, Mark Watt, Tymal Mills, Adam Lyth, Rohan Mustafa, Shiraz Ahmad, Ali Naseer, Ronak Panoly, Dinesh Chandimal, Gus Atkinson, Jake Lintott
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders squad ILT20 2023
Sunil Narine (WI) (captain), Charith Asalanka (SL), Ali Khan (USA), Marchant de Lange (SA), Dhananjaya de Silva (SL), Connor Esterhuizen (SA), Fahad Nawaz, Brandon Glover (NED), Akeal Hosein (WI), Colin Ingram (SA), Lahiru Kumara (SL), Kennar Lewis (WI), Treveen Mathew (SL), Matiullah Khan, Ravi Rampaul (WI), Raymon Reifer (WI), Andre Russell (WI), Sabir Ali, Paul Stirling (IRE), Zawar Farid.
Live Streaming and Live Telecast details ILT20 2023 7th match ADKR vs DV
Zee Network will be providing the live telecast of the competition in India. The tournament will be streamed live across India on Zee’s digital application ‘Zee5’.
Today’s Match Prediction: to win the match