ABD vs DUB Dream11 Team Prediction: In their second match of the day on 20th December, Abu Dhabi will take on Dubai in the Emirates D20 league. Abu Dhabi is still searching for the first win of the tournament while Dubai will want to win this game to consolidate their place in the points table. So, let’s look at the ABD vs DUB Prediction.
Fixture: Abu Dhabi vs Fujairah; Dream11 Emirates D20 Tournament
When: 20 December, 10:30 PM IST
Venue: ICC Cricket Academy Dubai
Points table:
ABD: 6th place
DUB : 4th place
ABD Team News:
Injuries, unavailability:
Playing combination: K Smith and P Katkar will open the batting. S Satish will bat at number 3. A Madani, M Pattikaddan, and M Bashir will form the middle order. In bowling, M Hussain and M Bashir are the key bowlers.
ABD Playing 11:
Mazhar Bashir, Osama Hassan Shah, Kai Smith, Matiullah Khan, Midhun Pattlikkadan(C), Ben Willgoss, Aaryan Madani, Navalesh Naidoo, Karthik Nagendran, Mudassir Hussain, Pasindu Wanniarachchi
DUB Team News:
Injuries, unavailability:
Playing combination: R Mahadev and A Khan will be the openers. S Sheikh, P Mehra, and B Cheema will bat in the middle order while O Farooq will be the finisher. N Keswani, T Latif, and R Bhatia will be handle bowling responsibilities.
DUB Playing 11:
R Mahadev, P Mehra, S Sheikh, M Usman, B Cheema, O Farooq, M Hassan, A Naseer, T Latif, R Bhatia, N Keswani.
In ABD vs DUB Dream11 prediction, Abu Dhabi hasn’t got their players clicking so far in this tournament. M Patllikaddan is the lone shining light for Abu Dhabi in the batting department while the bowling is a mess. M Usman has carried Dubai’s batting so far in this tournament while N Keswani has been the stand-out performer for the team.
ABD vs DUB Dream11 Prediction:
Wicket-keepers: A Khan, S Muhammad Haider
Batsmen: S Satish, P Mehra, R Mahadev
All-rounder: Q Farooq, M Hassan, S Sheikh
Bowlers: N Naidoo, K Nagendaran, J Vattekkatt Balan, A Raja, A Raza
Captain and vice-captain:
M Hassan played a very composed knock of 50 runs off 41 balls in the last game. He scored 4 fours in the innings and looks solid in the middle-order.
S Sheikh has been very effective in the middle-order and has chipped in with important knocks. He made 48 runs from 34 balls in the last game with 5 fours and 2 sixes.
A Khan is the X-factor in this game as he is very aggressive and plays with the ‘all or nothing’ approach. He made 43 runs from 18 balls in the last game with 3 fours and 4 sixes. He has scored at a strike-rate of more than 150 in four of the last five innings.
Kai Smith made 44 runs off 39 balls in the last game with the help of 5 fours and 1 six. He is an effective batter and can be expected to add to his runs tally in this match.
Although Abu Dhabi has improved their performance they still lack in terms of consistency. So Dubai has the advantage in this game. So in the ABD vs DUB dream11 today match prediction, expect ABD to win the game.