GUL vs EMI Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for Today Match 18
Gulf Giants have won four out of six matches so far and are placed in the first position in the points table.
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Gulf Giants will take on MI Emirates in the 18th game of the ILT20 2023 on Friday (January 27) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The Giants have won four out of six matches so far, while one game ended in no result on Wednesday. They have accumulated nine points so far and are placed in the first position in the points table. Their only loss this season came against Sharjah Warriors on Monday, and they will be looking to return to winning ways.
On the other hand, MI have won three out of their five matches so far and are third in the points tally. They are on a two-match losing streak and will need a win to maintain their position in the top four. They lost their previous game to Desert Vipers on Tuesday. MI posted a total of 169 runs for the loss of five wickets while batting first against the Vipers with the help of half-centuries from the Caribbean duo of Nicholas Pooran and Kieron Pollard. The Vipers chased down this target in just 16.3 overs with seven wickets in hand.
Match Information
Gulf Giants vs MI Emirates, 18th Match
International League T20, 27 Jan 2023, Fri, 7:30 PM IST, Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Weather Report
Clear
29.3°C
61% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
Gulf Giants
Shimron Hetmyer, CA Lynn, JM Vince (C), D Wiese, LA Dawson, Rehan Ahmed, T Banton (wk), CJ Jordan, RJ Gleeson, Aayan Afzal Khan, Sanchit Sharma
Bench : WL Madsen, J Overton, Ollie Pope, DC Drakes, Qais Ahmad, CP Rizwan, Ashwant Valthapa, TG Helm, Gerhard Erasmus, CR Brathwaite
MI Emirates
Najibullah Zadran, Kieron Pollard (C), DJ Bravo, SR Patel, Nicholas Pooran, ADS Fletcher, Trent Boult, Fazalhaq Farooqi, BTJ Wheal, Waseem Muhammad, V Aravind (wk)
Bench : Will Smeed, BFW de Leede, JA Thompson, Zahir Khan, Imran Tahir, Basil Hameed, Zahoor Khan, C Overton, TA Lammonby, L Tucker, Dan Mousley, McKenny Clarke
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
168
Average Score
Player Picks
James Vince GUL | BAT
The 31-year-old batter scored half-centuries in his first three outings. He has been the leading run-scorer for the Giants and has scored 229 runs in five matches at an average of 57.25 and a strike rate of 150.65.
Kieron Pollard EMI | ALL
The skipper of MI Emirates has made a half-century in the last two matches. He has made 225 runs in five games at an average of 75 and a strike rate of 177.16. Pollard is the highest run-scorer for the team.
Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team
Liam Dawson
GUL | ALL
The 32-year-old all-rounder has scored just 37 runs in the tournament in five games and has managed to pick just two wickets.
Aayan Afzal Khan
GUL | BOWL
He has not picked a wicket in the tournament and can be avoided for this game.
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