VIP vs ABD Match Preview
The stage is set for the big clash as Desert Vipers and Team Abu Dhabi are ready to lock horns in the seventh match of the International league T20 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.
Desert Vipers, who won their first game over Sharjah Warriors will look to continue their winning momentum and try to grab another two points.
While the Sunil Narine-led Abu Dhabi is yet to open their account, as they lost both of their opening two games and a win here will provide them a boost to remain in competition.
VIP vs ABD Match time and Venue
Match: 7th off 34, International League T20 2023
Date & Time: 18-01-2023 (Wednesday) 2 PM GMT / 7:30 PM IST
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
VIP vs ABD Live Telecast
The game between Desert Vipers and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders will be telecasted on Zee channels in India. The live streaming of the VIP vs ABD will be available to watch Zee5 app.
Where can I see VIP vs ABD Live Score?
VIP vs ABD Live Score
You can also track live scores and updates on the Stumps and bails website.
VIP vs ABD Possible Playing11
VIP 11
Alex Hales, Colin Munro (c), Sam Billings (wk), Benny Howell, Sherfane Rutherford, Rohan Mustafa, Tom Curran, Sheldon Cottrell, Tymal Mills, Ali Naseer, Gus Atkinson
ABD 11
Paul Stirling, Colin Ingram, Brandon King, Sunil Narine (c), Connor Esterhuizen (wk), Andre Russell, Akeal Hosein, Ravi Rampaul, Zawar Farid, Ali Khan, Matiullah Khan
VIP vs ABD Pitch Report
Dubai International Cricket Stadium’s pitch usually favours the batters, and fans can expect another high-scoring bonanza on Wednesday.
VIP vs ABD Weather Report
According to the forecast, overall there are no chances of rain, as the weather will remain clear and fans can witness an interruption free game between VIP vs ABD match.
VIP vs ABD Injury updates unavailability
VIP Team Updates
After claiming a victory over Sharjah Warriors, team Desert Warriors will look to play with the same playing 11.
ABD Team Updates
There is nothing going in Knight Riders way, and they will try to play with one extra all-rounder.
VIP vs ABD Odds
VIP: 1.77
ABD: 1.88
VIP vs ABD Recent Forms
Desert Vipers, who won their first match, will start this match as favourites due to more balanced side.
VIP vs ABD Fantasy Tips
Batters: Paul Stirling, Alex Hales, Colin Ingram, Colin Munro
Top Batter Pick: Alex Hales
The destructive opening batter, who struck an unbeaten 82 off 53 in the last game would like to continue his destructive approach during the high-voltage game.
Top Wicketkeeper: Tom Latham
All-rounders: Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Tom Curran
Top All-rounder Pick: Andre Russell
The star all-rounder struck very hard when in form, he scored a quick-fire 26 off 12 in the last game.
Bowlers: Akeal Hosein, Sheldon Cottrell, Ravi Rampaul
Top Bowler Pick: Akeal Hosein
He is a dangerous bowler and the Desert Vipers teams should be aware about this thread.
VIP vs ABD Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
Captain: Alex Hales
The star English batter, who was playing impressively in the BBL, and continued his spectacular form in the ILT 20 with a cracking unbeaten knock of 82 off 53 in the last game, makes him an ideal pick as captain for your dream 11 team.
Vice-Captain: Sunil Narine
The skipper of Knight Riders, Sunil Narine, who bagged 2 wickets in the last game, is a perfect choice to pick as vice-captain for your dream 11 team.
VIP vs ABD: 5 must picks
| Player | Role/Stats |
| Sam Billings | Struck 49 in 38 in previous match |
| Alex Hales | Scored 82 off 53 in last match |
| Andre Russell | In-form all-rounder |
| Sunil Narine | Bagged 2 wickets in last game |
| Akeal Hosein | Clever bowler |
VIP Key Players
Sam Billings
Alex Hales
Colin Munro
Tom Curran
Tymal Mills
ABD Key Players
Jonny Bairstow
Paul Stirling
Colin Ingram
Andre Russell
Sunil Narine
Akeal Hosein
VIP vs ABDDream11 Winning Predictions
VIP: 57%
ABD: 43%
Dream11 Teams for VIP vs ABD Match
Team 1
Team 2
| Player | Credits | Player | Credits |
| Sam Billings | 8.5 | Alex Hales © | 9 |
| Paul Stirling | 9 | Sam Billings | 8.5 |
| Colin Ingram | 8.5 | Paul Stirling | 9 |
| Alex Hales © | 9 | Brandon King | 7.5 |
| Colin Munro | 8.5 | Colin Munro | 8.5 |
| Sunil Narine (vc) | 8.5 | Sunil Narine | 8.5 |
| Andre Russell | 9 | Andre Russell (vc) | 9 |
| Tom Curran | 8 | Ben Howell | 7 |
| Ravi Rampaul | 8 | Sheldon Cottrell | 8.5 |
| Sheldon Cottrell | 8.5 | Tymal Mills | 7.5 |
| Akeal Hosein | 9 | Akeal Hosein | 9 |
International League T20 Points Table
ILT 20 Points Table
| Teams | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Giants | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.54 |
| MI Emirates | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.45 |
| Desert Vipers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.63 |
| Dubai Capitals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.61 |
| Sharjah Warriors | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.1 |
| Abu Dhabi Knight Riders | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3.096 |
***Disclaimer: The cricket match predictions are based on our analysis and they do not promise fixed results. All the information is published in good faith and for general information purposes only***
