Match Preview ADKR vs DV|Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Desert Vipers
The Abu Dhabi Knight Riders will face off against the Desert Vipers in the ninth match of the ILT20 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Friday, January 20th. The two teams previously met on Wednesday, where the Vipers secured a comprehensive victory and handed the Knight Riders their third consecutive loss in the tournament. The Desert Vipers have won both their opening games and, based on their opponents’ recent performances, a third consecutive win looks likely for Colin Munro’s team. On the other hand, Sunil Narine’s Knight Riders must quickly improve if they hope to secure a spot in the top four of the points table.
Match Details ABU Dhabi Knight Riders vs Desert Vipers
Venue: Dubai (DSC)
Date & Time: January 20, 7:00 PM IST
Telecast & Live Streaming: Zee Network and ZEE5
Pitch Report: ADKR vs DV
The pitch in Abu Dhabi has been favorable for the batters in the competition thus far. The team winning the toss would likely choose to bat first at this venue as the highest score of the tournament was recorded on this pitch in the second 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
Dedsert 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 continued his successful streak in T20 games with another strong performance for his team in the last match. Despite losing wickets early in the powerplay, he contributed a valuable half-century and helped his team secure the win.
Probable best bowler: Wanindu Hasaranga
The Sri Lanka bowling star made a splash in the competition, returning with impressive figures of 3/18 in his four overs. He is known as one of the top bowlers in the shortest format of the game, and his inclusion on the Desert Vipers team makes them a formidable opponent.
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 9th 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
Desert Vipers has more chances of win
