DEV (Desert Vipers) vs DUBC (Dubai Capitals) Match Prediction
DEV
57%
Chance of Winning
DUBC
43%
T20i
Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Facts:
- In their last three meetings, Desert Vipers lead the tally by 2-1 against Dubai Capitals.
- Desert Vipers are placed at the 4th place whereas Dubai Capitals are placed at the 5th place of the points table.
Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Chance of Winning
Desert Vipers are having an inconsistent campaign, winning alternate games in the competition. Currently, they are situated at the 4th place of the points table. They have 3 wins and 5 losses in the competition. The Vipers have earned 6 points and possess a net run rate of -0.298. Desert Vipers will look to seal their place in the play-offs by winning the next fixture.
Dubai Capitals are having a disappointing season so far. With only two games left to play, Dubai Capitals will find it hard to make a comeback in the competition. They have 3 wins and 5 losses in their campaign and are placed at the 5th place of the points table. The team has 6 points and a net run rate of -0.389. Two consecutive losses may have hindered their confidence but the team will look to run past the former to qualify for the play-offs.
- Dubai Capitals' chance of winning: 43%
- Desert Vipers’ chance of winning: 57%
Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Betting Tips
Dubai Capitals to score under 17.5 runs before 1st dismissal (1.85 @PARIMATCH)
Inconsistency explains the current state of Dubai Capitals in this season of the International League T20. Rahmanullah Gurbaz and David Warner were entrusted with the role of opening for the team in the competition. The pair failed to establish a good opening partnership in their campaign so far. The pair posted the scores of 15, 25, 0, 2, 11, 9, 1 & 15 runs before their first dismissal in eight games so far. Gurbaz averages at 18.25 whereas Warner has been out of form this season, averaging at 14.37 in the competition. In their last contest against the Vipers, Dubai Capitals 9 runs for their opening partnership. The opening order has not looked the best in the competition so far and the Giants will exploit it in the next game. That said, Dubai Capitals will be expected to face an early dismissal in their next outing.
Match Prediction Best Odds
Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Toss Prediction
The playing surface at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium provides a fairground for both batsmen and bowlers. Fast bowlers are well-positioned to exploit notable swing, particularly with the new ball in the initial stages of the game. On the flip side, spinners may encounter difficulties in achieving a firm grip due to the pitch's consistent characteristics. Nonetheless, batsmen are anticipated to hold an upper hand beyond the early overs for a significant part of the match on this track. Teams winning the toss are recommended to contemplate choosing to bowl first at this location.
Weather Report
The temperature will remain between 18-23 degree Celsius on February 8. There is no possibility of rain on game-day but it will be pretty windy.
Dubai Capitals Player List
Andrew Tye, Dasun Shanaka, David Warner, Dushmantha Chameera, Joe Root, Mark Wood, Max Holden, Mohammad Mohsin, Nuwan Thushara, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Raja Akif, Roman Powell, Roelof van der Merwe, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Sam Billings, Sikandar Raza
Dubai Capitals Predicted XI:
|
Jake Fraser-McGurk |
Batter |
|
Roelof van der Merwe |
All-rounder |
|
Sam Billings |
Batter |
|
Rahmanullah Gurbaz |
Wicket-keeper |
|
Rovman Powell |
Batter |
|
Kane Richardson |
Bowler |
|
Sikandar Raza |
Batter |
|
Jason Holder |
Bowler |
|
David Warner |
Batter |
|
Akif Raja |
Bowler |
|
Dushmantha Chameera |
Batter |
Dubai Capitals Team Form
Dubai Capitals are coming from two consecutive losses in the competition. They lost their last game against the Gulf Giants by 19 runs. They will have to work better on their batting order.
Desert Vipers Player List
Adam Hose, Alex Hales, Ali Naseer, Azam Khan, Bas de Leede, Colin Munro, Dinesh Chandimal, Gus Atkinson, Luke Wood, Matheesha Pathirana, Michael Jones, Rohan Mustafa, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sheldon Cottrell, Sherfane Rutherford, Tom Curran, Wanindu Hasaranga
Desert Vipers Predicted XI:
|
Sherfane Rutherford |
Batter |
|
Alex Hales |
Batter |
|
Colin Munro (c) |
Batter |
|
Rohan Mustafa |
All-rounder |
|
Shadab Khan |
Bowler |
|
Shaheen Shah Afridi |
Bowler |
|
Mohammad Amir |
Bowler |
|
Tymal Mills |
Bowler |
|
Azam Khan |
Wicket-keeper |
|
Wanindu Hasaranga |
All-rounder |
|
Adam Hose |
Batter |
Desert Vipers Team Form
Desert Vipers lost their last game against MI Emirates by 30 runs. They conceded a lot of runs and could not chase the target in time.
Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Head-to-Head Record
The sides have clashed three times in the competition. Dubai Capitals have won a single game whereas Desert Vipers lead the tally by 2-1.
- Dubai Capitals Won: 1
- Desert Vipers Won: 2
- No Result/ Abandoned: 0
Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Betting Odds
In the batting department, DV will be depending on the likes of Alex Hales, captain Colin Munro, Azam Khan, Ali Naseer, Adam Hose and bowling all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga to deliver the bulk of the runs. In the bowling department, the Vipers will be relying on the likes of Wanindu Hasaranga, Nathan Sowter, Luke Wood, Mohammad Amir and Matheesha Pathirana to deliver crucial breakthroughs.
In the batting department, Dubai Capitals will rely all-rounder Sikandar Raza, Sam Billings, Rahmanullah Gurbaz and captain David Warner to bundle the majority of the runs. In the bowling department, the side will be relying on the likes of Sikandar Raza, Akif Raja, Jason Holder, Dushmantha Chameera and Roelof van der Merwe.
Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals
T20i
Dubai International Cricket Stadium, null
Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Top Batters
Sikandar Raza to be the top batter for Dubai Capitals
Sikandar Raza has scored 203 runs in 7 games for Dubai Capitals. He averages at 29.00 in the competition. He will be expected to bat well in the next game.
Alex Hales to be the top batter for Desert Vipers
Alex Hales is a talented batter from Desert Vipers. He has scored 195 runs in 8 innings at an average of 24.37. He scored 49 runs in his last game against Dubai Capitals. He will be the batting pick from Desert Vipers for their next outing.
Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Top Bowlers
Scott Kuggeleijn to be the top bowler for Dubai Capitals
Scott Kuggeleijn has made an impact since he entered the competition for Dubai Capitals. He has picked 6 wickets in 3 games at an economy rate of 7.19. He picked 3 wickets for 29 runs in the last game.
Wanindu Hasaranga to be the top bowler for Desert Vipers
Wanindu Hasaranga is in good form. He has picked 12 wickets in 8 games. He possesses an economy rate of 6.09 in the tournament. He picked 2 wickets against Dubai Capitals in their last face-off.
Our Prediction
Favorites to win
Desert Vipers
- Desert Vipers to win the match @ 1.85 (Parimatch)
- Dubai Capitals to win the match @ 1.96 (Parimatch)
Parimatch