The 25th match of the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2024 will take place on Thursday at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. It will feature an electrifying contest between the Deccan Gladiators and the Bangla Tigers.
The Deccan Gladiators, led by Nicholas Pooran, are in strong form, currently sitting in second place on the points table with 8 points. They made an impressive start to the tournament, securing four consecutive wins. However, their momentum was halted in their fifth match, where they suffered a 7-wicket defeat against the UP Nawabs. In contrast, the Bangla Tigers, captained by Shakib Al Hasan, are struggling at the 8th spot with just 4 points. Their recent performance saw them falter in a 31-run loss to the Ajman Bolts, leaving them desperate for a turnaround in this crucial encounter.
Abu Dhabi T10 League 2024: DG vs BT
- Date and Time: November 28: 11:30 am GMT / 3:30 pm local/ 5:00 pm IST
- Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Zayed Stadium Pitch Report:
The pitch at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi is known for favoring bowlers, offering substantial support to both pacers and spinners. As the match unfolds, the surface gradually slows down, making it increasingly challenging for batters to score freely. This change in pace affects their timing, often leading to mistimed shots and restricted scoring opportunities. The wicket’s unpredictable behavior requires batters to adapt quickly, testing their ability to sustain a consistent scoring rate throughout the game.
DG vs BT, Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Jos Buttler, Nicholas Pooran
- Batters: Rilee Rossouw, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Ibrar Ahmad
- All-rounders: Shakib Al Hasan, Dasun Shanaka, Marcus Stoinis, Liam Livingstone
- Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Maheesh Theekshana
DG vs BT, Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Nicholas Pooran (c), Shakib Al Hasan (vc)
Choice 2: Rashid Khan (c), Jos Buttler (vc)
DG vs BT, Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Richard Gleeson, Hazratullah Zazai, Luke Wood, David Wiese
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DG vs BT, Dream11 Team for today’s match (November 28, 2024, 11:30 am GMT):
Squads:
Bangla Tigers: Hazratullah Zazai, Muhammad Shehzad (wk), Dasun Shanaka, Iftikhar Ahmed, Liam Livingstone, Shakib Al Hasan (c), Rashid Khan, Luqman Faisal, David Payne, Nav Pabreja, Joshua Little, Imran Khan, Dinesh Karthik, Henry Brookes, Hafiz Al Amas, Ravindu Rathnayake, Towhid Hridoy, Mohammad Shahzad
Deccan Gladiators: Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Rilee Rossouw, Nicholas Pooran (c), Jos Buttler, Marcus Stoinis, David Wiese, Azam Khan (wk), Aryan Lakra, Luke Wood, Maheesh Theekshana, Ibrar Ahmad, Richard Gleeson, Anrich Nortje, Zahoor Khan, Khary Pierre, Usman Tariq, Malsha Tharupathi, Tinotenda Maposa
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