Match Preview
The 24th match of the International League T20 will see Desert Vipers take on Gulf Giants at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on January 29, 2025. Both teams have been in good form in the tournament so far, and this promises to be a close and exciting contest.
Desert Vipers
Desert Vipers have won four of their last five matches, with their only defeat coming against Dubai Capitals. Their batting has been led by Alex Hales, who has scored 3898 runs at a strike rate of 140.92, and Dan Lawrence, who has scored 3030 runs at a strike rate of 140.53. Their bowling has been led by Mohammad Amir, who has picked up 396 wickets at an economy of 96.58, and Sam Curran, who has picked up 3907 runs at a strike rate of 134.53.
Gulf Giants
Gulf Giants have also won four of their last five matches, with their only defeat coming against Sharjah Warriors. Their batting has been led by James Vince, who has scored 11312 runs at a strike rate of 135.18, and Shimron Hetmyer, who has scored 4661 runs at a strike rate of 135.92. Their bowling has been led by Mark Adair, who has picked up 1134 runs at a strike rate of 135.48, and Blessing Muzarabani, who has picked up 55 runs at a strike rate of 57.89.
Key Players
Desert Vipers
* Alex Hales
* Dan Lawrence
* Mohammad Amir
* Sam Curran
Gulf Giants
* James Vince
* Shimron Hetmyer
* Mark Adair
* Blessing Muzarabani
Match Winner Prediction
Both teams are evenly matched, but Desert Vipers have a slight edge due to their more experienced batting lineup.
Captain and Vice-Captain Options
* Captain: Alex Hales (Desert Vipers)
* Vice-Captain: James Vince (Gulf Giants)
Differential Picks
* Wanindu Hasaranga (Desert Vipers)
* Aayan Afzal Khan (Gulf Giants)
Predicted Lineups
Desert Vipers
1. Alex Hales
2. Fakhar Zaman
3. Dan Lawrence
4. Sam Curran
5. Azam Khan
6. Sherfane Rutherford
7. Wanindu Hasaranga
8. Dhruv Parashar
9. Mohammad Amir
10. Nathan Sowter
11. David Payne
Gulf Giants
1. James Vince
2. Tom Alsop
3. Jordan Cox
4. Gerhard Erasmus
5. Shimron Hetmyer
6. Tom Curran
7. Mark Adair
8. Blessing Muzarabani
9. Aayan Afzal Khan
10. Zohaib Zubair
11. Daniel Worrall
Fantasy Cricket Team
1. Alex Hales (Desert Vipers) – Batsman
2. James Vince (Gulf Giants) – Batsman
3. Sam Curran (Desert Vipers) – All-rounder
4. Mark Adair (Gulf Giants) – Bowler
5. Wanindu Hasaranga (Desert Vipers) – Bowler
6. Aayan Afzal Khan (Gulf Giants) – Batsman
7. Dan Lawrence (Desert Vipers) – Batsman
8. Mohammad Amir (Desert Vipers) – Bowler
9. Blessing Muzarabani (Gulf Giants) – Bowler
10. David Payne (Desert Vipers) – Bowler
11. Tom Alsop (Gulf Giants) – Batsman
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