UAE T10 League 2022 

Match 25- MSA vs DG

Preview 

MSA will battle it out against DG in match number 25 of the ongoing edition of the UAE T10 League at the Sheik Zayed Stadium on Thursday, December 1. MSA started their T10 2022 campaign with three consecutive wins before losing two in a row. They will have to win at least one of their remaining two fixtures to qualify for the next stage of the tournament. None of the batters apart from Basil Hammed managed to cross the 10 run mark in MSA’s last match against TAD in which they faced a 18 run loss. 

DG on the other hand have registered four wins and two losses from six games so far. They have been the most successful team in this competition and with a net run rate of +2.013 are comfortably placed at the top of the league standings. They came firing on all cylinders in the last game against BT and comprehensively won the game by ten wickets. Nicolas Pooran and Tom Kohler were the chief architects of the massive win. The opening pair chased down the target of 106 runs inside seven overs. Ahead of this fascinating contest, let us have a look at how these two sides fare out in Thursday’s clash. 

Match Details

Match: MSA vs DG, 25th Match, T10 League 2022

Date: Thursday, December 1, 2022

Time:10:00 PM

Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi 

Pitch and Weather Report

The pitch is expected to assist the batters in this game, as we have seen in the previous few matches this season. 110 is the average first innings total on this wicket.  

The Weather forecast for today- Maximum temperature- 30°C / 86°F , Min temperature- 19°C / 66°F.   

Squads 

DG: Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Nicholas Pooran(w/c), Will Smeed, Andre Russell, Suresh Raina, David Wiese, Adeel Malik, Odean Smith, Zahoor Khan, Mohammad Hasnain, Joshua Little, Sultan Ahmed, Curtis Campher, Zahir Khan, Tabraiz Shamsi, Luke Wood, Tom Helm, Taskin Ahmed, Jason Roy

MSA: Johnson Charles(w), Moeen Ali(c), Karim Janat, David Miller, Shimron Hetmyer, Dwaine Pretorius, George Garton, Chamika Karunaratne, Basil Hameed, Anrich Nortje, Ahmed Raza, Andries Gous, Bas de Leede, Kashif Daud, Akif Raja, Obus Pienaar, Sheldon Cottrell, Colin de Grandhomme

Probable Playing XIs

MSA: David Miller, Shimron Hetmyer, C Karunaratne, Moen Ali(C), Dwaine Pretorius, Karim Janat, Basil Hameed, Johnson Charles, A Nortje, GHS Garton, Ahmed Raza

DG: Will Smeed, Suresh Raina, AD Russell, D Wiese, Adeel Malik, Nicholas Pooran(C), T Kohler-Cadmore, Odean Smith, J Little, Zahoor Khan, M Hasnain

Match Prediction

MSA are coming off two consecutive losses in this match and will thus be low on confidence. DG on the other hand secured a 10 wicket win in their last game and appear to be in good shape. We predict DG to win this match. 

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