Dubai Capitals will face Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in the eliminator of International League T20, DCP vs ADKR Match Preview provides today’s match details for the upcoming game, which is the eliminator of the tournament.
DCP vs ADKR Match Preview- ILT20 2025-26, Eliminator:
Date and Place:
The DCP vs ADKR match will be played on January 1 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The game will start at 8:00 PM IST.
Squad:
dubai capitals
Dasun Shanaka, Dushmantha Chameera, Gulbadin Naib, Rovman Powell, Shai Hope, Luke Wood, Waqar Salamkhil, Muhammad Jawadullah, David Willey, Lewis de Ploy, Muhammad Farooq, Tymal Mills, Scott Curry, Mohammad Nabi (captain), Farhan Khan, Anudeep Chenthamara, Usman Najeeb, Ritesh Mallikarjun. Grandhi, Shayan Jahangir, Rushil Ugarkar, Naveen Bidiyasi, Toby Albert, Akshay Wakhare.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
Jason Holder (captain), Andre Russell, Alishan Sharafu, Charith Asalanka, Philip Salt, Sunil Narine, Alex Hales, Liam Livingstone, Sherfane Rutherford, Usman Tariq, Michael Pepper, George Garton, Brandon McMullen, Ibrar Ahmed, Ajay Kumar, Adnan Idris Muhammad, Abdul Manan Ali, Mayank Choudhary, Khary Pierre, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Unmukt Chand
DCP vs ADKR Major Battle:
Jordan Cox vs Jason Holder
English batsman Jordan Cox will be tasked with putting in a strong performance against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in the eliminator of the fourth edition of the ILT20.
Cox will face the challenge of ADKR captain Jason Holder, who is coming off a good performance against the Gulf giants and will look to take it forward.
Mohammad Nabi vs Sunil Narine
The team management will back DCP captain Mohammad Nabi to lead from the front and put pressure on the ADKR bowlers while batting in the middle order.
Nabi will have to deal with the bowling of Sunil Narine, who like Holder, did well in the last match by taking a few wickets and will look to maintain the same form in the next game.
Philip Salt vs. David Wiley
Opener Philip Salt would like to give his team a good start by playing aggressively at the top of the order against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders.
Salt will face the challenge of David Willey, who will be looking to make a strong comeback after being an expensive team in the last match against the Gulf giants.
Liam Livingstone vs Mohammad Nabi
Experienced batsman Liam Livingston will hope to control things in the middle overs in the upcoming match by taking an aggressive approach against the spinners at that particular stage of the innings.
Livingstone will be up against Mohammad Nabi, who will look to control the batsman after the powerplay.
DCP vs ADKR Key Players:
DCP– Sediqullah Atal, Jordan Cox, James Neesham, Mohammad Nabi, David Willey
ADKR– Philip Salt, Michael Pepper, Liam Livingstone, Jason Holder, Sunil Narine
DCP vs ADKR Weather Report:
There is no chance of rain during the game in Dubai, the maximum temperature will be 23°C and minimum 16°C.
conclusion
Both Dubai Capitals and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders will aim to win this match to qualify for the second Qualifier and take a step towards winning the ILT20 Season Four title.
