DV vs GG Dream11 Prediction, ILT20 2025: Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants Fantasy XI, Playing11, 24th Match

DV vs GG Dream11 Prediction, ILT20 2025: Desert Vipers (DV) will take on Gulf Giants (GG) in the 24th match of the International League T20. This match will be played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

Desert Vipers are table toppers with six wins and two losses in eight matches. On the other hand, Gulf Giants are placed fifth in the table with three wins and four losses in seven matches with a NRR of -0.341.

The teams finishing in the top two will play Qualifier 1, while the third and fourth-ranked teams will compete in the Eliminator. The winner of the Eliminator will face the losing team of Qualifier 1 to decide the second finalist. Dubai will host Qualifier 1 and the final, while Abu Dhabi and Sharjah will host the Eliminator and Qualifier 2, respectively.

Match Information

• Match: Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants, Match 24
• Date: 29 Jan 2025
• Time: 8:00 PM IST
• Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
• Live Broadcast: Zee Network
• Live Streaming: Zee5

Pitch and Weather Conditions

The Dubai International Cricket Stadium pitch is known to be batting-friendly, with an average first innings score of around 187. Dew might come into play, making it easier for chasing teams. Spinners could get some turn as the game progresses, but overall, batters will have the upper hand. The weather forecast predicts clear skies with a temperature of 23.1°C and humidity at 46%.

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Desert Vipers

The Vipers have been the team to beat in ILT20 2025. Despite their recent heavy loss, they remain table toppers. Fakhar Zaman and Alex Hales have provided solid starts, while Sam Curran and Wanindu Hasaranga have contributed with both bat and ball. Lockie Ferguson and Mohammad Amir have led the bowling attack efficiently.

Gulf Giants

The Giants have had an inconsistent campaign but still have a chance to make the playoffs. Jordan Cox has been their best batter, while James Vince and Shimron Hetmyer add experience to the lineup. The bowling unit, led by Blessing Muzarabani and Mark Adair, has been effective in crucial moments.

Key Players

• Sam Curran: 223 runs in 8 matches, 3 wickets
• Wanindu Hasaranga: 8 wickets in 6 matches
• James Vince: 152 runs in 7 matches
• Mark Adair: 10 wickets in 7 matches
• Blessing Muzarabani: 11 wickets in 7 matches

DV vs GG Dream11 Prediction

Fantasy XI

Wicketkeeper: Jordan Cox

Batters: James Vince, Shimron Hetmyer, Fakhar Zaman

All-rounders: Daniel Lawrence, Sam Curran, Mark Adair, Wanindu Hasaranga

Bowlers: Chris Jordan, Lockie Ferguson, Blessing Muzarabani

Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

• Captain: Jordan Cox, James Vince
• Vice-Captain: Sam Curran, Wanindu Hasaranga

Team News

No injury updates at the moment. Final playing XI will be confirmed before the match.

Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants Probable Playing 11

Desert Vipers: Fakhar Zaman, Alex Hales, Daniel Lawrence, Sam Curran, Azam Khan, Sherfane Rutherford, Wanindu Hasaranga, Tanish Suri, Ali Naseer, Lockie Ferguson, Nathan Sowter

Gulf Giants: James Vince, Jordan Cox, Shimron Hetmyer, Mark Adair, Rehan Ahmed, Chris Jordan, Blessing Muzarabani, Aayan Afzal Khan, Tymal Mills, Adam Lyth, Tom Curran

Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants Full Squads

Desert Vipers: Fakhar Zaman, Alex Hales, Daniel Lawrence, Sam Curran, Azam Khan, Sherfane Rutherford, Wanindu Hasaranga, Tanish Suri, Ali Naseer, Lockie Ferguson, Nathan Sowter, Mohammad Amir, Dhruv Parashar, Khuzaima Tanveer, Kushal Malla, Michael Jones, David Payne, Adam Hose, Luke Wood

Gulf Giants: Aayan Afzal Khan, Blessing Muzarabani, Chris Jordan, Dipendra Singh Airee, Gerhard Erasmus, James Vince, Jordan Cox, Mohammad Zuhaib Zubair, Rehan Ahmed, Shimron Hetmyer, Adam Lyth, Dominic Drakes, Daniel Worrall, Dushan Hemantha, Ibrahim Zadran, Mark Adair, Ollie Robinson, Tim David, Tom Curran, Tymal Mills, Muhammad Saghir Khan, Muhammad Uzair Khan, Wahidullah Zadran