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 Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates Today Match Prediction 

 Match:  Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs MI Emirates 
 Time:   21 January, 08:00 PM (IST) 

 Series:: International League T20, 2025  
 Venue:   Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi  

 Info: 

• Abu Dhabi Knight Riders will be up against MI Emirates in the 14th match of the International League T20. This match will be played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi Knight Riders are third in the points table with two wins and two losses in four matches. On the other hand, MI Emirates are placed second in the table with two wins and two losses in four matches so far this season. 
• Each of the six teams will play each other twice in the league stage. The teams that finish in the top two of the table will play Qualifier 1, with the winner advancing to the final. The teams finishing third and fourth will participate in an Eliminator, a knockout fixture. The winner of the Eliminator will then play the losing team of Qualifier 1 to decide the second finalist. Dubai will host Qualifier 1 and the final, Abu Dhabi the eliminator while Qualifier 2 will take place in Sharjah.
• MI Emirates won the previous match against Sharjah Warriors by nine wickets. They restricted Sharjah to 176 in the 20 overs and later chased it down under 18 overs on the back of a century from Tom Banton. While Abu Dhabi Knight Riders lost the previous match against Gulf Giants by 37 runs. They managed to score 176 in the first innings and kept down Gulf Giants to just 139. This should be an exciting match. 

 Live Streaming: 

Live Streaming: The match will be live telecast on Fancode Apps.

 Weather & Pitch Report: 

 Weather: ⛅

Weather during the match time in Abu Dhabi, AE will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 24°C on the match day with 59% humidity and 37.5 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game. 

 Pitch: 🏟️

The surface at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi offers a balanced contest between bat and ball. The seamers from the team bowling first generally get a hint of movement off the pitch, with batting becoming easier as the game progresses. However, the spinners dont get significant assistance and must be accurate in their line and length to succeed at this venue.

 Team NEWS: 

 ADKR Team News: 

• The Abu Dhabi Knight Riders have won two and lost two games out of four games they have played so far in this competition. They have won the last game against the Gulf Giants by 37 runs; Michael Pepper was excellent with the bat and scored 57 runs, while Ali Khan, Ibrar Ahmad, and Jason Holder were brilliant with the ball and picked up 2 wickets each in that match. With 4 points and a net run rate of +0.017, the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders are currently in the third position in the points table.

 MIE Team News: 

• On the other hand, the MI Emirates, under the leadership of Nicholas Pooran, have won two games from their four league fixtures so far in this ILT20 2025 season. In the last game against the Sharjah Warriorz, they tasted victory dominantly by 9 wickets; Tom Banton scored an incredible 102 runs off 55 deliveries, and impact player Kusal Perera scored 56 runs, while Fazalhaq Farooqi was brilliant with the ball and grabbed 4 wickets. With 4 points and a net run rate of +0.463, the MI Emirates are currently in the second position in the points table.

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ADKR
1 Andries Gous(WK)

2 Kyle Mayers

3 Joe Clarke

4 Michael Pepper(WK)

5 Alishan Sharafu

6 Andre Russell

7 Sunil Narine(C)

8 Laurie Evans

9 Jason Holder

10 David Willey

11 Ibrar Ahmed Shah

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MIE
1 Waseem Muhammad

2 Kusal Perera(WK)

3 Tom Banton(WK)

4 Nicholas Pooran(WK)(C)

5 Kieron Pollard

6 Dan Mousley

7 Romario Shepherd

8 Akeal Hosein

9 FazalHaq Farooqi

10 Alzarri Joseph

11 Zahoor Khan

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 🏆 Winning Chances: 

MI Emirates looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.

 Team Combo: 

 ADKR Team Info - 

• Andries Gous and Kyle Mayers will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
• Joe Clarke will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
• Michael Pepper and Alishan Sharafu will strengthen the middle order for ADKR.
• Sunil Narine will lead the ADKR as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder.
• Andries Gous will do the Wicket Keeping for ADKR.
• Sunil Narine will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
• David Willey and Ibrar Ahmed Shah will lead the pace attack of his team.

 MIE Team Info - 

• Waseem Muhammad and Kusal Perera will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
• Tom Banton will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings. He was the highest fantasy points gainer in the previous match.
• Nicholas Pooran and Kieron Pollard will strengthen the middle order for MI Emirates.
• Nicholas Pooran will lead the MI Emirates as a Captain. He is also a good Wicket-Keeper.
• Kusal Perera will do the Wicket Keeping for MI Emirates.
• Akeal Hosein will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
• FazalHaq Farooqi and Alzarri Joseph will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost fantasy points in this series.

 Key Players: 

 Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR) 

• Sunil Narine [1W, 0W, 0W, 1W]
• Alishan Sharafu [5, 11, 25, 46]
• Andre Russell [12, 0W, 24*, (30, 1W)]
• Joe Clarke [24, 55, 32, 1]
• Kyle Mayers [19, (21, 1W), (21, 2W), 0W]
• Jason Holder [(16, 2W), 2W, 4W, 0W]

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 MI Emirates (MIE) 

• Akeal Hosein [0W, 0W, 0W, 0W]
• Waseem Muhammad [12, 18, 18, 0]
• Zahoor Khan [0W, 2W, 0W, 1W]
• Kieron Pollard [0W, 36, 22, 16*]
• Nicholas Pooran [DNB, 15, 59, 61]
• FazalHaq Farooqi [4W, 0W, 2W, 5W]

 ADKR vs MIE C/VC Option: 

• Waseem Muhammad [PTs: 99, CR: 7.5]
• Sunil Narine [PTs: 100, CR: 9]
• Kieron Pollard [PTs: 136, CR: 8.5]
• Alishan Sharafu [PTs: 137, CR: 7.5]
• Andre Russell [PTs: 155, CR: 9]
• Kyle Mayers [PTs: 191, CR: 8]
• Nicholas Pooran [PTs: 251, CR: 9]

 Squads: 

 Abu Dhabi Knight Riders  (ADKR) Squad: 
Kyle Mayers, Andries Gous, Joe Clarke(w), Michael-Kyle Pepper, Alishan Sharafu, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine(c), Laurie Evans, Jason Holder, David Willey, Ibrar Ahmad, Ali Khan, Charith Asalanka, Shahid Iqbal Bhutta, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, Adhitya Shetty, Sufiyan Muqeem, Terrance Hinds, Philip Salt, Roston Chase, Hassan Khan

 MI Emirates (MIE) Squad: 
Muhammad Waseem, Kusal Perera, Tom Banton, Nicholas Pooran(w/c), Kieron Pollard, Dan Mousley, Romario Shepherd, Akeal Hosein, Zahoor Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Waqar Salamkheil, Alzarri Joseph, Aryan Lakra, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Thomas Draca, Nosthush Kenjige, Andre Fletcher, Fareed Ahmad Malik, AM Ghazanfar, Ben Charlesworth, Jordan Thompson

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 + Ground and Pitch info about 

  Pallekele Cricket Stadium - Kandy, Sri Lanka 

 – Last 5 Match  

SL

SL 6/308(50) vs AFG 10/153(33.5)

(SL won by 155 runs)

SL 3/381(50) vs AFG 6/339(50)

(SL won by 42 Runs )

Zim 10/96(22.5) vs SL 2/97(16.4)

(SL won by 8 wickets)

Zim 10/208(44.4) vs SL 8/211(49)

(SL won by 2 wickets)

SL 10/171(46.4) vs NZ 5/172(23.2)

(NZ won by 5 wickets)

SL 10/279(50) vs BAN 7/282(41.1)

(BAN won by 3 Wickets)

IND 8/357(50) vs SL 10/55(19.4)

(IND won by 302 Runs)

AFG

SL 6/308(50) vs AFG 10/153(33.5)

(SL won by 155 runs)

SL 3/381(50) vs AFG 6/339(50)

(SL won by 42 Runs )

AFG 10/244(50) vs SA 5/247(47.5)

(SA won by 5 wickets)

AFG 5/291(50) vs AUS 7/293(46.5)

(AUS won by 3 Wickets)

Netherlands 10/179(46.3) vs AFG 3/181(31.3)

(AFG win by 7 wickets)

SL 10/241(49.3) vs AFG 3/242(45.2)

(AFG won by 7 wickets)

PAK 7/282(50) vs AFG 2/286(49)

(AFG won by 8 wickets)

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 Players Recent Form: 

 SRI LANKA ODI 

 Wicket Keeper 

Sadeera Samarawickrama (RHB)

2dwn,2dwn,2dwn,1dwn,1dwn,2dwn, 2dwn

52(61),45(36),14(17),4(3),41(31),1(2),41(42)

ODI

Match- 37, Innings- 34, Runs-1144,  AVG:- 38.13

Kusal Mendis(RHB)

1 dwn,1dwn,1dwn,Open,Open,1dwn,1dwn

61(65),16(31),66(51),17(28),46(48),6(7),19(30

ODI

Match- 126, Innings- 123, Runs- 3715, AVG:- 32.87

 Batsman 

Pathum Nissanka (RHB)

Open,Open,Open,Open,Open,Open, Open

18(17),210(139),2(8),41(36),0(1),46(60),77(83)

ODI

Match- 51, Innings- 51, Runs-1956,  AVG:- 42.52

Avishka Farnando (RHB)

Open,Open,Open,Open,Open,Open, Open

5(23),88(88),0(4),4(5),0(5),1(4),20(17)

ODI

Match- 34, Innings- 34, Runs- 1087, AVG:- 31.97

Shevon Daniel(LHB)

Open

12(28)

#_35(58),8(15),11(14),63(70)

(#_List A Match Record)

ODI

Match- 1, Innings- 1, Runs- 12, AVG:- 12

Charith Asalanka (LHB)

3dwn,3dwn,DNB,Open,Open,Open, Open

97(74),7(8),DNB,0(7),101(95),8(8),108(105)

ODI

Match- 55, Innings- 48, Runs- 1765, AVG:- 43.04

Sahan Arachchige(LHB)

DNB,4dwn,4dwn,2dwn, DNB

DNB,21(39),11(24),57(71),DNB

ODI

Match- 5, Innings- 3, Runs:- 89, Avg:- 29.67

 All-Rounder 

Wanindu Hasaranga(RHB,RA Legbreak)

5dwn,DNB,DNB,6dwn,DNB,6dwn,6dwn

14(13),DNB,DNB,29(21),DNB,20(21),15(12)

4/27(7),0/57(10),7/19(6),2/35(7),0/38(7),2/53(10),2/42(6)

ODI

BAT -  Match- 51, Innings- 43, Runs- 846, AVG:- 23.50

BOWL-  Over:- 402,  Wickets:- 78, Ec:- 5.04

Dunith Wellalage(LHB,LA orthodox)

5dwn,6dwn,6dwn,6dwn,6dwn

2(9),10(8),0(1),8(21),0(1)

1/53(9),0/62(10),1/81(10),0/7(2),1/40(9)

ODI

BAT -  Match -18, Innings -15, Runs- 207, AVG- 17.25

BOWL -  Over - 122,Wickets- 21, Ec- 5.54

Janith Liyanage(RHB, RA MF)

4dwn,DNB,DNB,2dwn,2dwn

50(48),DNB,DNB,95(127),24(34)

#_86(74),62(40)

(#_List A Match Record)

0/13(2),0/25(3),1/17(3),0/11(2),Dnb,

#_0/31(6),1/60(10)

(#_List A Match Record)

ODI

BAT -  Match - 5, Innings - 3, Runs- 169, AVG:- 56.33

BOWL -  Over- 10,  Wickets:-1,  Ec:- 6.60

Chamika Karunaratne(RHB,RA MF)

6dwn, DNB,6dwn,6dwn,5dwn

6(17),DNB,2(11),24(42),11(24)

DNB,3/58(9),5/15(3),3/26(5),4/43(9)

ODI

BAT -  Match- 26, Innings- 24, Runs- 451, AVG:- 25.06

BOWL -  Over:- 132,  Wickets:- 24, Ec:- 5.76

 Bowler 

Maheesh Theekshana (RA offbreak)

0/25(6),0/56(10),1/15(5),4/31(10),DNB,1/43(7),2/44(9)

ODI

Over:- 331,  Wickets:- 55, Ec:- 4.65

Akila Dhananjay (RA Legbreak)

1/15(5),4/31(10),DNB,1/43(7),2/44(9)

ODI

Over:- 322, Wickets:- 56, Ec:- 5.15

Asitha Fernando:(RA MF)

2/23(6),1/64(10),DNB,0/54(10),0/62(8),0/22(2)

ODI

Over:- 36, Wickets:- 3, Ec:- 6.25

Dushmantha Chameera (RAF)

2/55(8),0/14(4),2/44(8),0/3(2),1/20(4),0/54(8)

ODI

Over:- 360,  Wickets:- 56,  Ec:- 5.47

Dilshan Madushanka (LA MF)

2/28(7),0/65(9),1/31(5),1/24(7),2/2(2),0/58(6),3/69(10

ODI

Over:- 152,  Wickets:- 32,  Ec:- 5.86

Pramod Madushan(RA MF)

1/37(6),4/75(10),0/21(2),2/58(7),1/13(3)

#_1/8(3),2/60(9)

(#_List A Match Record)

ODI

Over: - 26,  Wickets:- 12, Ec:-8.63

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 ‍AFGANISTAN ODI: 

 Wicket Keeper 

Rahmanullah Gurbaz:(RHB)

Open,Open,Open,Open,Open,Open, Open

8(20),1(3),25(22),21(25),10(11),0(4),65(53)

ODI

Match:- 37, Innings:- 37, Runs:- 1247, Avg:- 34.63

Ikram Alikhil:(LHB)

5dwn,6dwn,4dwn, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB

4(1),10(14),12(14),DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB

ODI

Match:- 23, Innings:- 18, Runs:- 341, Avg:- 26.23

 Batsman 

Ibrahim Zadran:(LHB)

Open,Open,Open,Open,Open,Open, Open

54(76),4(7),15(30),129(143),20(34),39(57),87(113)

ODI

Match:- 30, Innings:- 30,Runs:- 1345, Avg:- 49.81

Hashmatullah Shahidi:(LHB)

2dwn,2dwn,2dwn,2dwn,2dwn,2dwn, 2dwn

9(12),7(11),2(7),26(43),56(64),58(74),48(45)

ODI

Match:- 75,Innings:- 75, Runs:- 2101, Avg:- 33.34

Rahmat Shah:(RHB)

1dwn,1dwn,1dwn,1dwn,1dwn, 1dwn,1dwn

63(69),7(14),26(46),30(44),52(54),62(74),77(84)

ODI

Match:- 108,Innings:- 104,Runs:- 3659, Avg:- 36.359

Riaz Hassan:(RHB)

Open,Dnb,Open,Open,Open

34(66), DNB ,35(49),1(2),50(75)

ODI

Match:- 5,Innings:- 4,Runs:-120, Avg:- 30

 All-Rounder 

Azmatullah Omarzai:(RHB,RA MF)

3dwn,3dwn,3dwn,3dwn,3dwn,3dwn,DNB

3(6),149(115),97(107),22(18),31(28),73(63),Dnb

3/56(10),0/55(6),0/8(1),2/52(7),0/11(3),1/37(7),1/50(5)

ODI

BAT - Match:- 24, Innings:- 18, Runs:- 642,Avg:- 53.50

Bowl - Over:- 125, Wickets:- 16,EC:- 5.84

Mohammad Nabi:(RHB, RA offbreak)

4dwn,5dwn,5dwn,4dwn,Dnb,Dnb,Dnb

136(130),2(3),12(10),Dnb,Dnb,Dnb

1(4),0/38(10),1/44(10),2/35(10),0/20(2),3/28(9),0/33(6),1/31(10)

ODI

BAT - Match:- 158, Innings:- 139, Runs:- 3345,Avg:- 26.97

Bowl - Over:- 1239,Wickets:- 163, EC:- 4.28

Gulbadin Naib:(RHB,RAM)

6dwn,4dwn,1dwn,5dwn,4dwn,5dwn, 5dwn

0(7),16(7),22(16),15(13),0(3),20(21),8(11)

0/48(5),0/61(8),4/60(10),1/58(8),2/36(9),1/19(2),0/48(6)

ODI

BAT - Match:- 81,Innings:- 70, Runs:-1223, Avg:- 19.72

Bowl - Over:- 462,Wickets:-72, EC:- 5.53

 Bowler 

Qais Ahmed:(RA offbreak)

1/55(7),3/32(8),

#_2/32(9),0/28(4),2/24(4),2/15(4)

(#_List A & T20i Match Record)

ODI

Over:- 14,Wickets:- 4,EC:- 5.93

Noor Ahmed: ( LA Chinaman)

1/54(8),0/62(8),0/49(9),0/53(10),2/31(9),3/49(10),1/70(9)

ODI

Over:- 75,Wickets:- 8,  EC:- 6.05

Mujeeb Ur Rahman:(RA offbreak)

1/51(10),0/72(9),1/40(10),2/38(10),0/55(8)

ODI

Over:- 661,Wickets:- 101,EC:- 4.32

Fazal Haq Farooqi:(LA MF)

1/55(10),0/77(9),0/36(5),4/34(10),0/39(7),1/50(7),0/50(6)

ODI

Over:- 217,Wickets:- 39,EC:- 5.71

Naveed Zadran:(LAM)

#_1/42(7),0/15(6),1/42(8),1/22(4),2/47(9)

(#_List A Match Record)

ODI

Debut

Fareed Ahmed Malik:(LA MF)

2/79(9),2/70(10),0/8(1),2/61(9),2/43(8),1/9(6)

ODI

Over:- 111,Wickets:- 23,EC:- 5.44

Watch the Final Team Section for Our GL & SL Final Team

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Toss: 

Confirmed Lineups: available soon

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ADKR

1 Andries Gous(WK)

2 Kyle Mayers

3 Joe Clarke

4 Michael Pepper(WK)

5 Alishan Sharafu

6 Andre Russell

7 Sunil Narine(C)

8 Laurie Evans

9 Jason Holder

10 David Willey

11 Ibrar Ahmed Shah

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MIE

1 Waseem Muhammad

2 Kusal Perera(WK)

3 Tom Banton(WK)

4 Nicholas Pooran(WK)(C)

5 Kieron Pollard

6 Dan Mousley

7 Romario Shepherd

8 Akeal Hosein

9 FazalHaq Farooqi

10 Alzarri Joseph

11 Zahoor Khan

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Guide:
Apply the below strategies to make your best dream team after the toss

1. Select a small league team and rotate or change C/VC, also pick 1 punt player in place of a player who you think will not perform

2. for more Grand League Combinations Make One-sided winning combinations for both side team - as per toss and pitch info.


Make necessary changes if any player absent
*Above GL Team Guide Images for Guide only.
*You can make necessary changes as per your choice.
*The Above Team may be Highly risky so play at your own risk.
*for the final team check here in the last 15mins of the match deadline.
*You can also make some other combinations by changing 1-2 players with help of the Team Guide.


Best of Luck.


Disclaimer:
>Fantasy Cricket is a game of skill and luck is also very much important to win the grand league in fantasy cricket leagues. We have covered the skill part.


> We have mentioned the expected playing 11 as per our cricket knowledge. You can change the fantasy team once the playing 11 is out.

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*The above team may be slightly risky, You can reverse the C/Vc for safe.

*This Team may be changed after the toss if any player is absent.

Tips: 

1. Consider player form.
2. Check pitch and weather conditions.
3. Stay updated on team news.
4. Review head-to-head records.
5. Identify key players.
6. Choose captain and vice-captain wisely.
7. Aim for a balanced lineup.
8. Consider player roles (batsmen, bowlers, all-rounders, wicket-keepers).
9. Verify player availability.
10. Research using statistics and expert opinions available within the preview of this match.

About Prime Team:

• Prime Team is likely a term related to the popular fantasy sports platform. In fantasy sports, a "prime team" usually refers to a lineup or selection of players that a user believes will perform exceptionally well in real-life matches.
• Creating a Dream Prime Team involves carefully selecting players based on their recent form, performance statistics, match conditions, and other relevant factors to maximize the chances of earning points in the fantasy league.
• It's important to note that my knowledge is based on information and stats available for this match.
• *Remember that Playing on Fantasy Platforms involves an element of luck, and no strategy guarantees success. It's important to monitor the match closely and make adjustments if needed. Good luck with your fantasy lineup!

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