ILT20 2025: Match 12, ADKR vs GG Match Prediction – Who will win today’s ILT20 match between ADKR vs GG?

T20 Franchise Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR) will take on Gulf Giants (GG) in Match 12 of the ILT20 2025 (International League T20) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, on Sunday, January 19. Abu Dhabi have won just one game after playing three games. They dealt a big loss in their recent fixture against Desert Vipers as they were beaten by 53 runs. Their defeats have been of bigger margins and subsequently, their Net Run Rate (NRR) has gone negative -0.602. A win from here will not only better their NRR but will also keep them in the hunt. 

On the other hand, after losing the first two games, Gulf emerged victorious against Dubai Capitals in their third game by six wickets. They have won just one game out of three and are in the fourth spot in the points table.

Match Details

Pitch Report

The renowned Dubai International Cricket Stadium has assisted batters and they will find it easier to bat when the game enters the halfway stage. Pacers have got some purchase from the pitch in the initial overs and spinners have struggled to come among the wickets.

Head-to-Head Record

Predicted Playing 11s for ADKR vs GG

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders: 

Kyle Mayers, Joe Clarke (wk), Alishan Sharafu, Laurie Evans, Charith Asalanka, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine (c), Jason Holder, David Willey, Shahid Iqbal Bhutta, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth.

Gulf Giants:

James Vince (c), Jordan Cox (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Shimron Hetmyer, Gerhard Erasmus, Mark Adair, Aayan Afzal Khan, Tymal Mills, Blessing Muzarabani, Wahidullah Zadran, Muhammad Uzair Khan.

Probable Top Performers from ADKR vs GG

Probable Best Batter: James Vince

Compared to both the batters in the team, James Vince is the highest run-getter so far in the tournament. He has played three games and has scored 89 runs. 

Probable Best Bowler: Mark Adair 

Ireland pacer Mark Adair is the third-highest wicket-taker in the tournament so far. He has played three games and has claimed six scalps for Gulf Giants. 

Also Check: ILT20 2025 Stats

Today's Match Prediction: Chasing team to win the match

Scenario 1

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders win the toss and opt to bowl first

Powerplay: 40-50

GG: 150-170

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders win the match

Scenario 2

Gulf Giants win the toss and opt to bat first

Powerplay: 30-40

ADKR: 140-160

Gulf Giants 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.