MI Emirates vs Gulf Giants, Qualifier 2, dream11 prediction today match

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Match : MI Emirates vs Gulf Giants, Qualifier 2,

Venue : Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

Date & Time : 10th February Friday at 7:30 PM IST

H2H Record :

Total matches - 02
MIE won - 00
GG won - 01
NR - 01,

Pitch Report :

The surface in Abu Dhabi is balanced surface with a good amount of assistance for batters and bowlers, The batters have enjoyed their time at this venue, with the Desert Vipers registering the highest score of the tournament on this very pitch in the last game. The team winning the toss would be inclined to bowl first as the pitch remains intact throughout the match. The skewed dimensions of the ground should help the spinners, who should have a say in the outcome of the match as well.
The average first innings score here is 160 runs so far.

Weather Report :

The temperature is expected to hover around 25°C on the Friday with 70% humidity and 15 km/hr wind speed. There are no chances of precipitation during the match.

Probable XI :

MI Emirates:

Andre Fletcher, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Nicholas Pooran, Kieron Pollard (c), Dan Mousley, Dwayne Bravo, Rashid Khan, Trent Boult, Zahoor Khan, Muhammad Waseem, Fazalhaq Farooqi.

Gulf Giants :

James Vince (c), Tom Banton (wk), Chris Lynn, Shimron Hetmyer, Colin de Grandhomme, Carlos Brathwaite, David Wiese, Aayan Afzal Khan, Dominic Drakes, Chris Jordan, Sanchit Sharma.

Preview :

Gulf Giants will lock horns with MI Emirates in the 2nd Qualifier match of the UAE T20 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on February 10. Gulf Giants finished the league stage with seven wins from 10 matches and hence finished at the top spot. MI Emirates won five matches from their quota of seven matches and finished at the third spot at the end of Group stage.

Gulf Giants played against Desert Vipers in the 1st Qualifier match where they won the toss and elected to field. Vipers posted a good total of 178 at the loss of seven wickets. Giants got a decent start when they returned to chase the total but were stopped by a good bowling effort especially from Tom Curran who took four wickets. Giants lost the match by 19 runs, but finishing top of the table they have another chance to make it to the finals. Emirates, on the other hand, squared off against Dubai Capitals in the Eliminator match where they won the toss and chose to field. Capitals made a decent score of 151 at the loss of five wickets with the help of a half century from George Munsey.

In the previous fixture when both teams clashed against each other in match number 29 of ILT20 2023, Gulf Giants defeated MI Emirates by 5 wickets. While batting first Emirates posted a modest total of 139 runs. Chasing the target, Giants score 143 in their allotted 20 overs. Chris Jordan was awarded player of the match for his splendid performance, he scalped 3 wickets and conceded just 12 runs.

Team Guide

Makes various team combinations with the help of these information.

Nicholas Pooran :

Nicholas Pooran has been magnificent in the ongoing tournament. He has scored 326 runs in nine innings at an average of 54 while striking at 146. The left hand batter has smashed two fifties in the season including 66* off 36 in the previous game. Must have pick.

Lorcan Tucker :

Lorcan Tucker has shown glimpses of form in the tournament, scoring 54 runs in three matches at the time of writing. He has been in decent form for Ireland over the last year or so, scoring a couple of fifties batting at No. 3. With Tucker capable of scoring big runs. Punt pick.

James Vince :

James Vince has been pretty decent in the ongoing ILT20 campaign, scoring 342 runs in nine innings at an average of 43 while striking at 136. Vince has registered three fifties in the tournament. He has a good record in the format and remains a good C/VC option.

Shimron Hetmyer :

Shimron Hetmyer has been superb for Gulf Giants in the middle order, scoring 232 runs at an average of 46 while striking at 174. Hetmyer has recorded two fifties in the tournament. His form makes him a good VC option.

David Wiese :

David Wiese has been in brilliant form with the ball for the Giants, picking up 16 wickets at an average of 12.50. He has a strike rate of 11.62 with the ball, impressing in the death overs. With Wiese adding value with the bat as well, he is a top pick for this match.

Carlos Brathwaite :

Carlos Brathwaite has been in superb form in recent times. He has picked four wickets in three games in the ILT20 at an economy of 6.95. Considering his all-round value, Brathwaite can be a good differential pick.

Chris Jordan :

Chris Jordan is the leading wicket-taker in ILT20 at the time of writing, taking 17 wickets at an average of 13.00. Jordan has been superb in the death overs, with his bowling strike rate of 10.35 being the best in the competition. Jordan has also scored 61 runs at a strike rate of 156.41, making him a must-have pick.

Trent Boult :

Trent Boult is the veteran Kiwi's pacer, he has not had a great ILT20 campaign with eight wickets in nine matches. However, he found his groove in the previous game, picking up two wickets whilst conceding only 19 runs against the Dubai Capitals. Given his prior experience and recent form, good pick.

Fazalhaq Farooqi :

Fazalhaq Farooqi is the Afghanistan left arm pacer has picked 10 wickets in the tournament from nine innings at an economy of 7.85 and best figures of 3 for 13. Fazalhaq Farooqi is selected by only around 30% of Fantacy platform players and can be a punt pick for this match.

Details Analysis

Cheat Sheet

MI Emirates

Wk :

Nicholas Pooran -

2dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn,
66*(36), 43(31), 10(10), 42(29, 57(49), 39(21), 49(30), 7(9), 5(9), 46(31),

Lorcan Tucker -

1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, DNB, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn
10(16), 21(15), 33(23), DNB, 71(48)*, 34(27), 10(11), 45(35)*, 20(17), 11(11), 34(35)

Vritiya Aravind -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
3(7), 40*(42), 18(10), 54(43), 75(59), 19(19), 100(62)

Batter :

Andre Fletcher -

Open, Open, Open, 1dwn 1dwn, 1dwn Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
68(45), 9(6), 22(25), 4(2), 50(39), 21(18), 15(14) 22(20), 2(6), 44(41)*,

Will Smeed -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, open
29(17), 2(7), 1(2), 31(17), 23(13), 15(8), 1(2), 0(4), 101(50)

Najibullah Zadran -

4dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, DNB, 4dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn,
1(12), 0(2), 0*(1), 0(1), 22(17), 22(18), DNB, 0(4), 16(8)*, 13(13)*,

Kieron Pollard - Right Arm Medium

DNB, 3dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn,2dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 3dwn
DNB, 43(17), 19(7), 50*(19), 67(39), 19(14), 22(13), 13(16), 31(36), 34(23), 8(17)
DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/17(2), DNB,DNB, DNB, 0/18(1), DNB

Muhammad Waseem - Right Arm Medium

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open*, Open, Open, Open, Open, open, open
2(3), 31(24), 60(43), 29(25), 86(44), 5(6), 40(36), 71(39), 50(41), 2(4), 41(47),18(16)
DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/15(1), DNB, DNB, DNB

Basil Hameed -

1dwn, 1dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn
2(4), 9(17), 25(13),2(6), 4(4), 5(10), 42(40), 2(4), 9(12), 38(28)
DNB, 2/17(3), 0/13(1), 1/7(1), 0/8(1), DNB, 0/16(2), 1/31(4), 1/30(3)

Dan Mousley -

DNB, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn
DNB, 31(35), 1*(2), 31*(17)
DNB, 0/18(2), 1/9(2), 1/10(2)

All-rounder :

Bas de Leede - Right Arm Medium

3dwn, 3dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn1dwn, 1dwn
1(7), 12(12), 6(16), 16(22), 0(1), 14(10), 30(30)*
DNB, 2/25(3), 2/14(4), DNB, 0/33(3), 2/29(4), 2/31(3), 2/18(3)

Jordan Thompson - Right Arm Medium

5dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 4dwn
16(8), 1(4), 0(1)*, 27(19), 6(3), 1(3), DNB, 3(4), 2(3)
0/37(3), 1/37(4), 2/30(4), 2/22(4), 1/38(4), 0/8(2),1/40(4), 2/32(4), 4/21(4)

Samit Patel –Left Arm Orthodox

DNB 1dwn, 5dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, DNB, DNB, 4dwn
DNB, 34(27), 5(3), 9(13), 21(15), DNB, DNB, 13(12)
2/23(2). 1/23(4), 1/7(1), 3/23(3), 0/9(1), 2/29(4), 1/26(4), 0/17(1)

Tom Lammonby - Left Arm Medium Fast

5dwn, 5dwn,DNB, 5dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn
21(18), 13(7), DNB, 26(12)*, 34(27), 31(9), 8(4)
DNB, DNB, 1/8(1), 0/4(1), DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB

Craig Overton - Right Arm Fast Medium

1/14(4), 2/21(4), 1/26(4), 4/25(3), 0/19(2), 1/12(1), 3/31(4), 1/17(3)

Bowler :

Rashid Khan - Legbreak Googly

2/20(4), 1/17(4), 0/24(4), 3/16(4), 1/16(4), 1/53(4), 1/23(4), 2/18(4),

Dwayne Bravo - Right Arm Medium

1/35(4), 3/37(4), 2/32(4), 1/7(1), 0/24(3), 3/25(4), 2/13(2), 1/44(4), 2/26(4),

Trent Boult - Left Arm Fast

2/19(4), 1/34(4), 0/14(4), 1/19(2), 1/34(4) 1/26(4), 1/34(4), 1/39(4), 2/23(4), 1/34(4), 0/14(3),

Fazalhaq Farooqi - Left Arm Medium

0/37(4), 1/28(4), 1/31(4), 3/13(3), 0/45(4), 0/28(4), 2/27(4), 0/21(4), 2/20(4), 2/29(4),

ImranTahir - Legbreak Googly

2/20(2), 0/28(4), 3/18(4), 2/17(4), 3/26(4), 1/34(4), 1/31(4), 2/31(4), 1/28(4), 2/17(4),

Zahir Khan - Left Arm Chainaman

2/32(4), 0/23(2). 1/30(4), 0/16(2) 1/28(4), 3/37(4), 2/30(3), 2/20(4), 1/29(4),

Brad Wheal - Right Arm Medium fast

0/22(3), 0/42(4), 1/25(4), 2/32(4), 2/24(4)* 0/27(15B), 0/25(15B), 1/23(15B), 0/28(2), 1/28(4)

Gulf Giants

Wk :

Tom Banton -

5dwn, Open, Open, 2dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
8(5), 11(16), 20(18), 45(39), 5(10) 3(8), 9(7), 6(9), 3(3), 44(32),

Ollie Pope -

1dwn 1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
0(2), 18(18), 0(4),10(10), 11(8), 37(27)*, 62(46), 31(20)*,

Ashwant valthappa -

DNB 2dwn, Open, Open, 1dwn, Open, 5dwn, 1dwn,
DNB, 18(20), 39(30), 10(15), 13(9), 1(3), 5(7), 13(11),

Batter :

Chris Lynn -

Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, open, open,
26(23), 12(8), 28(26), 20(22), 71(42), 25(25), 22(24), 1(4), 69(37), 64(39), 87(58),

James Vince -

Open, Open, Open, Open Open,1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
21(20), 27(31), 39(23), 26(25) 1(2) 4(2), 76(48) 83(56), 65(44), 91(59),

Shimron Hetmyer -

2dwn 3dwn. 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn,
36(21) 54(35), 13(8). 2(3), 70(35) 37(19, 6(5), 14*(7), 15(15), 37(29), 10(5), 23(14), 36(28),

CP Rizwan -

3dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 5dwn, 2dwn
1(3), 12(13), 2(3), 39(33), 43(29)*, 1(2), 1(3)
DNB, 0/4(1), 0/11(2), 2/19(3), DNB, DNB, DNB

Wayne Madsen -

1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 5dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
3(6), 53(39)*, 20(19), 6(3)*, 9(12), 10(7),

All-rounder :

Gerhard Erasmus - Leg break

3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn
10(12), 13(16), 20(16), 3(5), 52(28), 1(4), 16(18), 20(24), 34(35)*,72(34)*, 18(15), 0(2)
1/1(1), DNB, DNB, 0/13(3), 0/8(1), DNB, DNB, 0/5(1), 2/9(3), DNB

Carlos Brathwaite– Right Arm Medium

4dwn 6dwn, 3dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn
18(18), 12(10), 0(1), DNB, 4(9), 3(6), 4(4)*, 20(13)*, 4(3), 16(12), 27(7), 27(13), 1(3),
1/31(4), 2/32(3), 4/18(4), 3/25(3), 3/17(4), 0/19(2), 4/14(4), 1/22(3), 0/4(1), DNB, 1/25(2), 0/26(2), 1/19(2),

David Wiese - Right Arm Medium

3dwn DNB, 4dwn, 6dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn
0(2), DNB, 14(13), 5(4), 35(29) 22*(19), 0(1), 7(6), 5*(6), 55(36) 11(5)*, 0(1)
1/34(4). 5/20(4). 1/27(4), 2/14(4), 1/33(4), 1/35(4), 3/3(2), 1/29(3), 1/5(2), 1/27(4), 0/22(3), 2/16(4), 2/16(4), DNB, 0/49(4), 2/16(4)

Liam Dawson - Left Arm Orthodox

5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 6dwn, DNB, 6dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn
3(7) 16(9), 18(13), DNB, 34(17), DNB, 5(5), 6(1)*, 6(8)*, 0(0),
0/17(2), 1/32(3), 0/34(3), DNB, 1/17(4), 1/32(4), 0/7(1), 0/26(4), 1/25(3), 3/15(4), 1/21(4),

Colin de Grandhomme - Right Arm Fast Medium

1dwn, 1dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn
11(11), 35(28), 11(11), 7(3),21(16),22(16), 2(2),30(18), 13(8), 19(16), 37(30) 12(11)
0/8(1),0/6(1), 0/18(1), 0/22(2), DNB 2/45(4), 0/17(1), 0/36(3), 0/31(4), 1/17(3), 0/9(1), 2/27(4)

Aayan Khan– Slow left-arm orthodox

9dwn, 2dwn, DNB, 3dwn, DNB DNB, 1dwn, DNB, 8dwn, DNB, 3dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn
0(0), 14(13). DNB, 1(6), DNB, DNB, 17(18), DNB, 5(2)*, DNB, 1(4), 11(15), 8(10)
1/2(1), 1/18(3), DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/36(4), 1/21(2), 1/29(4), 0/15(4), 4/14(4), 1/12(4), 1/13(4)

Jamie Overton - Right Arm Fast

5dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB
40(21), 6(5), 6(6), 1(3), 27(12), DNB
DNB, 0/25(3), 1/24(2), 2/21(3), 1/1(1), 0/20(2)

Bowler :

ChrisJordan - Right Arm Medium Fast

3/40(4), 1/26(4), 3/12(4), 3/25(4), 1/45(4), 3/12(3), 0/33(3), 3/28(4) 1/37(4), 0/44(4), 1/33(3), 2/27(4), 3/43(4), DNB, DNB, 0/39(3), 0/33(4)

Richard Gleeson - Right Arm Fast Medium

1/27(4), 1/19(4), 2/14(3), 2/22(4), 0/25(3) 1/39(4), 0/13(2), 1/38(3), 3/51(4), 1/31(4), 3/15(3 )

Dominic Drakes - Left Arm fast Medium

1/36(4), 0/7(2), 1/46(4), 2/21(4), 0/14(2),1/32(4), 1/21(3), 1/20(3), 0/40(3), 1/53(4), 1/32(3), 2/35(4)

Rehan Ahmed - Legbreak Googly

DNB, Open, 2dwn, Open, Open, Open
DNB, 0(4), 1(2), 12(8), 28(17), 7(9)
2/47(4) 1/23(3), 0/52(4), 1/19(3), 3/28(4),

Tom Helm - Right Arm Medium
1/21(2). 4/17(4), 0/38(4), 3/11(4), 1/43(4), 1/34(4), 2/35(4)

Qais Ahmad - Legbreak
0/19(4), 0/4(3), 2/23(4), 0/12(3),1/24(4), 2/32(4), 2/26(4), 3/18(4)

Sanchit Sharma - Right-arm medium fast
0/23(2), 1/17(2), 0/38(4), 1/25(3), 0/8(1), 1/26(4), 1/45(3), 3/9(3), 1/14(3), 2/18(3),

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