ILT20 2023 Match 1 DC vs ADKR: Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Preview, Live Streaming Details, Pitch Report, Weather Forecast, Squads, Probable XIs, And Dream11 Prediction
The inaugural edition of the International League T20 (ILT20) will kick off on January 13 in the United Arab Emirates. A total of six teams will compete for the coveted trophy. A total of 30 league games will follow the playoffs, with the final scheduled to take place on February 12.
ILT20 Schedule
The opening game of the tournament will see the Dubai Capitals take on the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai. Both sides have plenty of exciting players and the first game is expected to be a cracker of a contest.
Rovman Powell will be leading the Dubai Capitals in the competition. The likes of Hazratullah Zazai, George Munsey, Yusuf Pathan provide plenty of firework in the batting lineup. They have a good balance and are a side to look forward to in the competition.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, on the other hand, will be led by the experienced spinner Sunil Narine. Paul Stirling, Andre Russell, Ravi Rampaul have plenty of experience at the highest level and they will be looking to step up and help their side go all the way in the inaugural edition.
Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Match Details:
Match: Delhi Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, Match 1, ILT20 2023
Date and Time: January 13th, 2022, Friday, 07:30 PM IST
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Live Streaming: Zee Network and Zee5 App
Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Pitch Report
The pitch at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium is a balanced track. The spinners will play a key role while bowling on this deck.
Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Weather Forecast
The temperature in Dubai is expected to range between 16 and 23 degrees Celsius.
Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Squads
Dubai Capitals
Rovman Powell (c), Hazratullah Zazai, Daniel Lawrence, George Munsey, Sikandar Raza, Dasun Shanaka, Fabian Allen, Fred Klaassen, Yusuf Pathan, Isuru Udana, Niroshan Dickwella, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Robin Uthappa, Dushmantha Chameera, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Blessing Muzarabani
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
Colin Ingram, Paul Stirling, Charith Asalanka, Raymon Reifer, Andre Russell, Jonny Bairstow, Kennar Lewis, Sunil Narine (c), Akeal Hosein, Ravi Rampaul, Lahiru Kumara, Seekkuge Prasanna, Ali Khan, Brandon Glover
Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Probable XIs
Dubai Capitals
Hazratullah Zazai, George Munsey, Robin Uthappa, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Rovman Powell (c), Sikandar Raza, Yusuf Pathan, Fabian Allen, Isuru Udana, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Blessing Muzarabani
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
Paul Stirling, Kennar Lewis (wk), Colin Ingram, Raymon Reifer, Andre Russell, Akeal Hosein, Seekkuge Prasanna, Sunil Narine (c), Ravi Rampaul, Brandon Glover, Ali Khan
Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Match Prediction
The Dubai Capitals will take on the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in the opening game and expect it to be a cracking contest.
The Capitals looks a balanced unit and we may expect them to come out on top on Friday
Prediction: Dubai Capitals to win this encounter.
Where can I watch ILT20 first match DC vs ADKR live on TV in India?
The first match of ILT20 2023 between (DC vs ADKR) Dubai Capitals and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders will be aired LIVE on the ZEE network (Zee Zest, Zee Zest HD, &FLIX, &FLIX HD, &PicturesHD, Zee Cinema, Zee Cinema HD, Zee Cinema Hindi, Zee Bangla, Zee Thirai).
Where can I watch ILT20 first match DC vs ADKR live online in India?
The first match of ILT20 2023 between Dubai Capitals and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (DC vs ADKR) will be streamed LIVE on the Zee5 website and app.
At what time will the first match of ILT20 start in India?
The first match of ILT20 2023 between Dubai Capitals and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders will begin at 8:15 PM IST.
Where will the first match of ILT20 be played?
The first match of ILT20 2023 between Dubai Capitals and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders will be held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai.
Who are some of the Key players in action in the first match?
Dubai Capitals will be led by exlosive West Indies batter Rovman Powell and the team will also feature Yusuf Pathan and Robin Uthappa – who are the only Indians taking part in the tournament. The Capitals squad also features former England captain Joe Root, Afghanistan spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Zimbabwe all-rounder Sikandar Raza.
Knight Riders, meanwhile, will be helmed by Sunil Narine and will be boosted by the presence of star all-rounder Andre Russell in its ranks. Irish opener Paul Stirling will give the team firepower at the top and Akeal Hosein and Ravi Rampaul will bolster the bowling department.
THE SQUADS
Dubai Capitals: Rovman Powell (WI) (c), Akif Raja, Fabian Allen (WI), Ravi Bopara (ENG), Chirag Suri, Niroshan Dickwella (SL), Jash Giyanani, Hazrat Luqman, Hazratullah Zazai (AFG), Chamika Karunaratne (SL), Fred Klaassen (NED), Dan Lawrence (ENG), Mujeeb Ur Rahman (AFG), George Munsey (SCO), Yusuf Pathan (IND), Bhanuka Rajapaksa (SL), Joe Root (ENG), Dasun Shanaka (SL), Sikandar Raza (ZIM), Isuru Udana (SL), Robin Uthappa (IND), Ollie White (NZ).
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders: Sunil Narine (WI) (c), 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.
