In the ILt20 2024 clash on January 24, Wednesday, Gulf Giants take on Desert Vipers in the 7th Match at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The battle between these formidable teams kicks off at 02:30 PM GMT / 06:30 PM local time, promising a thrilling encounter in the heart of Dubai.
Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants Match Preview
As the International League T20 2024 progresses, the upcoming 7th match between Gulf Giants and Desert Vipers holds significant implications for both teams. Currently, Gulf Giants find themselves in the middle of the points table with one win and one loss, boasting a net run rate (NRR) of +0.325. On the other hand, Desert Vipers are yet to secure a victory, having played only one match and currently standing at the bottom of the table with a NRR of -1.196.
For Gulf Giants, this match is a crucial opportunity to climb higher in the standings and improve their NRR. A victory could propel them closer to the table-toppers, MI Emirates, who currently are with two wins and a commendable NRR of +1.582. Meanwhile, Desert Vipers, with their first appearance in the league, will be eager to notch their maiden win and make a mark in the tournament.
Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants Weather Report
During the match, the weather is expected to be 16°C with a RealFeel® of 16°C, featuring mainly clear conditions for optimal playing conditions.
Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants Pitch Report
The Dubai International Cricket Stadium pitch offers a balanced surface with support for both batsmen and bowlers, providing an ideal stage for an exciting ILt20 encounter.
Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants Predicted XI
Gulf Giants: James Vince (c), Jamie Smith (w), Shimron Hetmyer, Usman Khan, Karim Janat, Jamie Overton, Chris Jordan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Aayan Afzal Khan, Dominic Drakes, Richard Gleeson
Desert Vipers: Rohan Mustafa, Alex Hales, Colin Munro (c), Daniel Lawrence, Adam Hose, Sherfane Rutherford, Wanindu Hasaranga, Tanish Suri (w), Mohammad Amir, Bas de Leede, Sheldon Cottrell
Dream11 Team for Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants
James Vince (C), Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Usman Khan, Karim Janat, Sherfane Rutherford, Chris Jordan, Tanish Suri (WK), Wanindu Hasaranga, Bas de Leede, Dominic Drakes
Where to Watch Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants?
| COUNTRY | TV CHANNELS | LIVE STREAMING |
|---|---|---|
| India | Zee TV, Zee TV HD, Sony Six, Sony Six HD | Zee5 app and website |
| UK | TNT Sports | – |
| Bangladesh | Ghazi TV | – |
| Pakistan | A Sport, Geo Super | ZEE5 app and website |
| UK (Online) | Zee TV (Channel 709 on Sky, 809 on Virgin Media) | BT Sport (TV/Online/App) |
