Adam Zampa (Source: Twitter)
Matches are coming thick and fast, and we have arrived at the last week of the ongoing edition of the International League T20 (ILT20). Match no. 29 of the ongoing edition will see Dubai Capitals square off against MI Emirates at the Dubai International Stadium, Dubai.
The Emirates have pocketed 11 points in their bag from nine matches. They have won five matches and lost three of them. One of the games was abandoned due to rain. The Kieron Pollard-led unit is placed a the third position in the group table and have already qualified for the next stage.
Meanwhile, the Capitals have seven points in their bag and are positioned at the penultimate position in the points table. They have won three games from the nine matches they have played. They lost five games, and one of them was abandoned. The Rovman Powell-led side are yet to qualify so far and needs to wait for Sharjah Warriors to lose a couple of games.
Let's run through the necessities to build a fantasy team for the following encounter.
Ground Stats: Dubai International Stadium
The surface at Dubai is friendly towards the spinners and bowlers with good slower variations. The chasing sides won six out of the ten matches in ILT20 2023. The boundaries are large, and the bowlers can bring out wittiness. But with dew being a factor in certain games, the chasing team gets the upper hand.
Numbers at the ground in ILT20 2023 (completed games)
Total Matches: 11
Matches won batting first: 5
Matches won batting second: 6
Average runs batting first: 166
Average runs batting second: 154
Average runs per over: 8.36
Average runs per wicket: 27.33
DUB vs EMI, Match 29: Head to Head
Both sides have met each other just once before the upcoming encounter. The Dubai Capitals edged past in the previous clash and defended a total of 222 by 16 runs.
Total Matches: 1
Dubai Capitals: 1
MI Emirates: 0
DUB vs EMI, Match 29: Probable Playing XI
Dubai Capitals Team News:
No major updates
MI Emirates
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DUB vs EMI, Match 29: Top Picks
- Kieron Pollard (EMI): The Big Guy from Trinidad has been in some form for the MI Emirates. He has had the upper hand in their qualification and has smacked 337 runs in 8 innings.
- Rovman Powell (DUB): The Jamaican swashbuckling batter is the top run-getter for the Dubai Capitals. He has garnered 320 runs in 9 innings.
- Dwayne Bravo (EMI): The Caribbean all-rounder has been one of the best in the business in showcasing three-dimensional skills. He has bagged 11 wickets and has produced runs in the lower-middle order.
- Adam Zampa (DUB): The wrist spinner has made a late introduction in the tournament and will look to stamp an authority. He has extracted seven wickets from three matches in the tournament.
- Fazalhaq Farooqi (EMI): The afghan pacer has good variations in his armoury. The pacer has bagged ten wickets from eight innings.
DUB vs EMI, Match 29: Must Picks
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DUB vs EMI, Match 29: Risky Picks
Dubai Capitals: Fred Klaassen, Robin Uthappa
MI Emirates: Imran Tahir, Dewald Brevis
DUB vs EMI, Match 29: Best Captain and Vice-captain choices
- Rovman Powell (DUB)
- Adam Zampa (DUB)
- Dwayne Bravo (EMI)
DUB vs EMI, Match 29: Team for Winner Takes All Contests
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Wicketkeepers: Nicholas Pooran
Batters: Rovman Powell, Andre Fletcher, Muhammad Waseem
All-rounders: Sikandar Raza, Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard
Bowlers: Adam Zampa, Fred Klaassen, Trent Boult, Zahoor Khan
Captain: Rovman Powell
Vice-captain: Adam Zampa
DUB: 4 Players EMI: 7 Players
DUB vs EMI, Match 29: Team for Head to Head Contests
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Wicketkeepers: Robin Uthappa
Batters: Rovman Powell, Andre Fletcher, Muhammad Waseem
All-rounders: Sikandar Raza, Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard
Bowlers: Adam Zampa, Fred Klaassen, Imran Tahir, Zahoor Khan
Captain: Dwayne Bravo
Vice-captain: Kieron Pollard
DUB: 5 Players EMI: 6 Players
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