ILT20 2025: Match 6, ADKR vs SWR Match Prediction – Who will win today’s ILT20 match between ADKR vs SWR?
Knight Riders lost their first game to Desert Vipers by seven wickets while Sharjah Warriors’ campaign kicked off on a positive note as they beat Gulf Giants by three wickets.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR) will take on Sharjah Warriorz (SWR) in Match 6 of the ILT20 2025 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on January 15. Knight Riders had a sloppy start to their campaign as they lost their first game to Desert Vipers by seven wickets as the 167-run target proved insufficient as the Vipers clinched a comprehensive win.
On the other hand, Sharjah Warriorz’s campaign kicked off on a positive note as they beat Gulf Giants by three wickets in a game that boiled down to the last ball. The Warriors needed two runs in as many balls and they managed to avoid a loss by a narrow margin and grabbed the two points to get going.
Match Details
| Match | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Sharjah Warriorz, Match 6 |
| Venue | Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi |
| Date & Time | Wednesday, January 15, 8:00 pm IST |
| Live Broadcast & Streaming Details | FanCode (app and website) and Zee Network |
Pitch Report
The Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium aids batters more than the bowlers. The ball will come onto the bat nicely and striking will be easier in death overs. While pacers have very little assistance, the spinners will get value on a deck that has a bit of turn.
Head-to-Head Record
| Matches Played | 04 |
| Won by Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | 02 |
| Won by Sharjah Warriorz | 02 |
| Tied | 00 |
| No Result | 00 |
| First-ever Fixture | 28 Jan 2023 |
| Most-recent Fixture | 7 Feb 2024 |
Predicted Playing 11s for ADKR vs SWR
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR):
Philip Salt (w), Alishan Sharafu, Michael-Kyle Pepper, Laurie Evans, Andre Russell, Kyle Mayers, Joe Clarke, Jason Holder, Sunil Narine(c), David Willey, Shahid Iqbal Bhutta
Sharjah Warriorz (SWR):
Jason Roy, Johnson Charles(w), Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Harmeet Singh, Rohan Mustafa, Karim Janat, Keemo Paul, Adam Milne, Tim Southee(c), Adil Rashid, Muhammad Jawadullah
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Probable Top Performers from ADKR vs SWR
Probable Best Batter: Phil Salt
Phil Salt remained unbeaten for Knight Riders in their last game. It was due to his blitzkrieg that the team managed to post a total of 166 runs. He smashed an unbeaten 71 off 49 with five boundaries and four maximums.
Probable Best Bowler: Tim Southee
The veteran brought his class act out for Warriorz in the previous game, claiming three wickets and giving away just 30 runs. He also sent both the openers back within the powerplay and set the tone for the team.
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Today's Match Prediction: Defending team to win the match
Scenario 1
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders win the toss and opt to bat first
Powerplay: 40-50
ADKR: 160-180
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders win the match
Scenario 2
Sharjah Warriors win the toss and opt to bat first
Powerplay: 40-50
SRW: 150-170
Sharjah Warrior 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.
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