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CLAIM NOWAbu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Sharjah Warriors, ILT20, Today Match Prediction 07 February 2024
Toss Winner - Sharjah Warriors won the toss and choose to bowl first
Sharjah Warriors beat Abu Dhabi Knight Riders by 7 wickets
Sunil Narine was not part of the playing XI in the previous game but the Knight Riders will get their ace spinner and captain back for this match.
- Sharjah Warriors’ poor net run-rate of -2.019 has made their playoff qualification scenario difficult.
- Sharjah Warriors have suffered three consecutive defeats.
- Abu Dhabi Knight Riders defeated Sharjah Warriors by seven wickets in their previous clash this season.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders look set to clinch another win.
| Tournament: | International League T20, 2024 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 22.0°C|Sunny |
ADKR vs SW Match Prediction & Analysis
The ILT20 is nearing the end of its group stage, but the playoffs remain wide open, with all six teams still in contention. Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ABD) will face Sharjah Warriors (SJH) at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, February 7, in match 25 of the ongoing International League T20.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
ADKR
W W W L W
ADKR
75/10 in 17.0 4.41
79/3 in 10.1 7.77
183/10 in 20.0 9.15
154/8 in 20.0 7.7
164/4 in 18.2 8.95
161/6 in 20.0 8.05
189/2 in 19.0 9.95
188/5 in 20.0 9.4
160/4 in 17.2 9.23
154/8 in 20.0 7.7
SW
L L L W W
SW
75/10 in 17.0 4.41
79/3 in 10.1 7.77
105/1 in 13.1 7.97
ILT20
Sharjah Warriors beat Dubai Capitals by 9 wickets
104/10 in 18.2 5.67
HEAD TO HEAD
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TEAMS PREVIEW
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Preview
After a rocky start, losing three of their opening five games, the Knight Riders have turned the tide with a remarkable three-match winning streak. With their sights set on the playoffs, they require just one more victory, having accumulated 10 points from eight games played.
Positioned firmly in second place on the points table, the Knight Riders have amassed an impressive five wins and suffered three defeats, establishing themselves as a formidable contender in the league. Their recent comprehensive triumph over the Sharjah Warriors, clinching victory by seven wickets, reinforces their dominance.
Michael Pepper has been consistently performing well for the Knight Riders, making significant contributions in nearly every match. With 188 runs amassed across six games, he currently stands as the team's second-highest run-scorer.
Andre Russell's performance in the tournament has been nothing short of spectacular, demonstrating his ability to wreak havoc with the bat in hand. Surprisingly, this tournament marks one of the few instances where Russell has maintained remarkable consistency. Given his pivotal role in the batting order and his explosive style of play, Russell's impactful performances significantly enhance the chances of victory for his team. The all-rounder has accumulated an impressive tally of 192 runs, boasting a striking strike rate of 228.
Narine should make his way back into the starting lineup for this game. Narine is the team's greatest bowler, and with the surfaces becoming more favorable to spinners, he will be critical to the Knight Riders' success.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Predicted Playing XI:
Alishan Sharafu, Joe Clarke, Michael-Kyle Pepper(WK), Sam Hain, Laurie Evans, Andre Russell, Sagar Kalyan, David Willey, Imad Wasim, Sunil Narine(C), Josh Little, Ali Khan
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Key Players From Previous Game Of International League T20, 2024
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Actual Playing XI:
Alishan Sharafu, Laurie Evans, Sam Hain, Joe Clarke, Michael Pepper, Jake Lintott, Joshua Little, David Willey, Ravi Bopara, Sunil Narine, Sagar Kalyan, Imad Wasim
Sharjah Warriors Preview
Sharjah Warriors find themselves precariously positioned in the competition, clutching onto a faint hope of playoff qualification. Having suffered defeat in five of their eight matches thus far, their prospects appear dim. A significant cause for concern lies in their discouraging net run-rate of -2.019. With a three-game losing streak weighing heavily, the Warriors are eager to reverse their fortunes.
The Warriors have struggled to find their footing this season, but the comeback of key players like Liam Livingstone and Adil Rashid presents a significant boost to their overall performance. It appears the team will maintain continuity with their current playing XI.
Johnson Charles has seen a decline in his recent performances. Although he began with promise, his lack of runs in the last few matches is becoming worrisome. With only 232 runs in the tournament thus far, Charles must rediscover his form for the team to mount a comeback.
Liam Livingstone's arrival has provided a much-needed boost for the Warriors in ILT20 2024. Recognized as one of the most formidable hitters in the game, his potential impact is immense. Should he deliver a stellar performance, it could tip the scales in favor of the Warriors, leading them to victory.
With his wealth of experience, Adil Rashid will provide a substantial lift to the Warriors' bowling department. Spinners excel in these particular conditions, making Rashid's inclusion a strategic advantage. As a veteran of the game, his performance will be pivotal for the team's aspirations.
Sharjah Warriors Predicted Playing XI:
Niroshan Dickwella(WK), Johnson Charles, Sean Williams, Lewis Gregory(C), Daniel Sams, Basil Hameed, Mark Deyal, James Fuller, Chris Woakes, Maheesh Theekshana, Muhammad Jawadullah, Mark Watt
Sharjah Warriors Key Players From Previous Game Of International League T20, 2024
Sharjah Warriors Actual Playing XI:
Martin Guptill, Joe Denly, Chris Woakes, Tom Kohler Core, James Fuller, Junaid Siddique, Muhammad Jawadullah, Daniel Sams, Sean Williams, Niroshan Dickwella, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
The pitch has started to slow down a little, as we have seen in the last two matches. Scoring runs freely here won’t be easy. Spinners will dominate the proceedings as the ball will come slower off the pitch. If dew sets in big time, then batting will become better in the second half.
The weather forecast promises a sunny day with occasional clouds but little possibility of rain. The temperature is forecast to be around 19-20°C.
ADKR vs SW Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
Batting Conditions
Pace Bowling
Spin Bowling
Thus far in ILT20 2024, the Sheikh Zayed Stadium has been the venue for eight matches. Some games were high-scoring, while others had low scores. The average first-innings total at this venue in the current competition is 160. The highest first-inning total is 188, and the lowest is 95.
Toss: To Bowl
Five of the eight matches played at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium have been won by the team batting second. Therefore, it’s very likely that the captain winning the toss will choose to bowl first here.
ADKR vs SW
Winning Prediction
With their current form and momentum in mind, the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders are the clear favorites to claim victory in the clash. Their well-rounded batting and bowling units, combined with a recent triumph over the Sharjah Warriors, suggest that the Knight Riders are primed for another convincing win. Moreover, the Warriors have struggled in their past three matches, suffering defeats by considerable margins.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders look set to clinch another win.
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