ABD vs EMI Dream11 Prediction, ILT20 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report For Match 6

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders are at the top of the points table after winning their first game of the season.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 23 Jan 2024, 19:32 IST

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Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ABD) will take on MI Emirates (EMI) in the 6th match of International League T20 2024 on Tuesday (January 23) at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Knight Riders are at the top of the points table after winning their first game of the season. MI have won and lost one game each and are ranked fourth in the points table.

Knight Riders faced Desert Vipers in their last game and elected to bowl after winning the toss. Vipers posted a total of 164 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs. Adam Hose was the highest scorer and made 45 runs off 30 deliveries. Ali Khan was the pick of the bowlers for the Knight Riders and took three wickets for 29 runs in four overs. Andries Gous played a fine knock of 95 runs off 50 deliveries for the Knight Riders and remained unbeaten. He helped the team reach the target of 165 runs in 17.4 overs with six wickets in hand.

MI took on the Gulf Giants in their previous outing, where the Giants elected to bowl after winning the toss. MI posted a total of 162 runs, with the help of Nicholas Pooran’s 51 runs off 28 deliveries and Tim David’s knock of 41 runs off 15 deliveries. In response, the Giants struggled to maintain momentum. Jamie Overton's valiant effort with a 41-run cameo wasn't enough as Fazalhaq Farooqi's crucial wickets and disciplined bowling from MI led to their victory. The Giants fell short, scoring 161 runs for the loss of nine wickets in 20 overs, giving MI their first win of the season.

Also check: ABD vs EMI Match Prediction: Who will win today’s match?

Match Information

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates, 6th Match

International League T20, 23 Jan 2024, Tue, 8:00 PM IST ,Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Broadcast

Zee Sports Network

Live Stream

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Weather Report

Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Clear

27.5°C

30% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders

W
W
L
L
L

MI Emirates

W
L
L
W
L

Players Stats in current Series

354 Runs

10 Matches

2

Kusal Perera

MIE - wk

335 Runs

10 Matches

3

321 Runs

12 Matches

4

260 Runs

12 Matches

229 Runs

10 Matches

6

Alishan Sharafu

ADKR - bat

220 Runs

11 Matches

1

Andre Russell

ADKR - all

228.57

8 Matches

2

Trent Boult

MIE - bowl

200.00

12 Matches

170.19

10 Matches

4

Tim David

MIE - bat

158.59

9 Matches

5

Kusal Perera

MIE - wk

157.28

10 Matches

6

148.28

2 Matches

1

17 Wkts

11 Matches

2

17 Wkts

8 Matches

3

Trent Boult

MIE - bowl

16 Wkts

12 Matches

4

Akeal Hosein

MIE - bowl

12 Wkts

10 Matches

5

Imad Wasim

ADKR - all

11 Wkts

10 Matches

6

David Willey

ADKR - all

10 Wkts

11 Matches

5.44

4 Matches

2

Dan Mousley

MIE - bat

5.60

2 Matches

3

Sunil Narine

ADKR - all

6.11

10 Matches

4

Akeal Hosein

MIE - bowl

6.14

10 Matches

5

Ravi Bopara

ADKR - bat

6.33

4 Matches

6

7.18

11 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders

MS Pepper, LJ Evans, A Sharafu, AGS Gous (wk), AD Russell, IM Wasim, DJ Willey, SP Narine (C), J Little, Ali Khan, Matiullah Khan

Bench : JM Clarke, RS Bopara, SR Hain, C Asalanka, Sabir Ali, B McMullen, JB Lintott, M de Lange, Adhitya Shetty, Sagar Kalyan

MI Emirates

Waseem Muhammad, Will Smeed, ADS Fletcher, AT Rayudu, Nicholas Pooran (C), Tim David, DJ Bravo, AJ Hosein, Asif Khan, Trent Boult, Fazalhaq Farooqi

Bench : Dan Mousley, K Perera, Kieron Pollard, Odean Smith, JA Thompson, Zahoor Khan, NP Kenjige, Corey Anderson, Waqar Salamkheil, McKenny Clarke, Muhammad Rohid, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The pitch seems to be balanced, providing equal opportunities for both batters and bowlers. Considering the toss trends and average scores, teams winning the toss may opt to chase. Pacers tend to perform better than spinners, so consider a fantasy lineup with more pacers. The team winning the toss might elect to chase; hence one should include players from the team batting second in the fantasy lineup.

72%

Pace Bowling

28%

Spin Bowling

50%

Batting Pitch

161

Average Score

50%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Andries Gous ADKR | WK

He delivered an outstanding performance for the Knight Riders in their last match. Gous showcased his batting prowess by scoring an unbeaten 95 off 50 balls, playing a crucial role in his team's smooth run-chase.

7
C

Waseem Muhammad MIE | BAT

He provided a solid start to the team in the first game and scored a half-century. In the last game, Waseem scored 19 runs off 18 deliveries.

9
C

Nicholas Pooran MIE | WK

MI's skipper had a great outing with the bat in the last match and scored 51 runs off 28 deliveries. He hit three fours and four sixes.

7

Andre Fletcher MIE | BAT

Fletcher batted in the number three position for MI in the last game. He made 28 runs off 38 deliveries.

9

Trent Boult MIE | BOWL

Boult opened the bowing for MI alongside Akeal Hosein. He picked up two wickets for 39 runs in four overs.

9

Andre Russell ADKR | ALL

Russell bowled three overs in the last game and gave away 18 runs. He didn't get a chance to bat and might play a crucial role here.

9

Sunil Narine ADKR | ALL

The skipper of the Knight Riders took two wickets for 23 runs in four overs in the last match.

8.5

Imad Wasim ADKR | ALL

He bowled four overs for the Knight Riders in the last match and gave away 45 runs. He picked the wicket of Daniel Lawrence.

8

Tim David MIE | BAT

He played an unbeaten knock of 41 runs off 15 deliveries in the last game and finished the match for the team.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

8.5

Dwayne Bravo

MIE | ALL

Bravo could score only one run and took one wicket in the last match. He can be avoided in fantasy teams for this match.

7.5

Alishan Sharafu

ADKR | BAT

The UAE batter opened the innings for the Knight Riders in the last game and can be left out of fantasy teams.

Last Updated On - Jan 23 2024 7:32 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

ADKR

7 : 4

MIE

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11.5/100

Head To Head
Nicholas Pooran

9

Andre Fletcher

7

Andries Gous
C

9

Waseem Muhammad

7

Laurie Evans

7

Imad Wasim

8.5

Andre Russell
VC

9

Sunil Narine

9

David Willey

7.5

Trent Boult

9

Ali Khan

6.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

ADKR

5 : 6

MIE

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9.5/100

Grand League
Nicholas Pooran

9

Andre Fletcher

7

Andries Gous

9

Waseem Muhammad
C

7

Imad Wasim

8.5

Andre Russell

9

Sunil Narine
VC

9

David Willey

7.5

Fazalhaq Farooqi

7.5

Trent Boult

9

Akeal Hosein

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

ADKR

5 : 6

MIE

Credits Left
9.5/100

Mega League
Nicholas Pooran
C

9

Andre Fletcher

7

Andries Gous

9

Waseem Muhammad

7

Laurie Evans

7

Tim David

8

Imad Wasim
VC

8.5

Andre Russell

9

Sunil Narine

9

Trent Boult

9

Akeal Hosein

8

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Players
11/11

Team 1

ADKR

5 : 6

MIE

Credits Left
9.5/100

CricTracker Special
Nicholas Pooran
C

9

Andre Fletcher

7

Andries Gous

9

Waseem Muhammad

7

Laurie Evans

7

Tim David

8

Imad Wasim
VC

8.5

Andre Russell

9

Sunil Narine

9

Trent Boult

9

Akeal Hosein

8

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