DP World ILT20 2025: Match 26, GG vs MIE Match Prediction – Who will win today’s DP World ILT20 match between GG vs MIE?

Gulf Giants (GG) will take on MI Emirates (MIE) in Match 26 of the DP World ILT20 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on January 31. Giants are second from the bottom of the table and are out of the tournament with their remaining two games have no forbearance on their playoff prospects. On the other hand, MI Emirates are placed second in the points table.

MI Emirates have played eight games and have won four of them. Their remaining games against Giants and Sharjah Warriorz have become crucial for them to make it to the knockouts. They will take immense heart from their last game against Desert Vipers, as they won the game by a whopping 154 runs, and it has boosted their net run-rate (NRR).

Match Details

Pitch Report 

The Dubai International Stadium offers good assistance for the batter and the bowlers. The spinner have started finding their mojo on this ground, and the pacers can leverage the nominal swing at the start of the innings.

Head-to-Head Record

Predicted Playing XIs for GG vs MIE

Gulf Giants

James Vince (c), Tom Alsop, Jordan Cox (wk), Gerhard Erasmus, Shimron Hetmyer, Tim David, Tom Curran, Mark Adair, Aayan Afzal Khan, Chris Jordan, Muhammad Zuhaib

MI Emirates

Kusal Perera, Muhammad Waseem, Andre Fletcher, Tom Banton, Nicholas Pooran(wk/c), Dan Mousley, Kieron Pollard, Romario Shepherd, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Alzarri Joseph, Fazalhaq Farooqi

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Probable Top Performers from GG vs MIE

Probable Best Batter: Tom Banton

Tom Banton was in marauding form in Emirates’ 154 runs win against Vipers. He scored an unbeaten 105 runs off just 55 balls laced with nine boundaries and seven maximums.

Probable Best Bowler: Alzarri Joseph

Alzarri Joseph was the pick of the bowler for MI Emirates in the last game. He picked three wickets and conceded just 17 runs and did not even complete the quota of four overs.

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Today's Match Prediction: MI Emirates first to win the match

Scenario 1

• Gulf Giants win the toss and opt to bat first
• Powerplay: 40-50
• GG: 140-160
• MI Emirates win the match

Scenario 2

• MI Emirates win the toss and opt to bat first
• Powerplay: 40-50
• MIE: 150-170
• MI Emirates win the match

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the author's understanding, analysis, and instinct. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.