ILT20 2025: Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates Match 7 Prediction, Dream 11

On Thursday, January 16 at the Dubai International Stadium, the ILT20 2025 season's seventh match will pit the undefeated Desert Vipers (DV) against the reigning champions MI Emirates (MIE). With two victories in their first two games, the Lockie Ferguson-led Vipers are presently atop the standings.

They defeated the Gulf Giants by six wickets after defeating the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders by seven wickets to start.MI Emirates, however, suffered a heartbreaking one-run loss to Dubai Capitals to begin their campaign. But in their second game, they got even with the same team and won by a margin of 26 runs. Right now, MI Emirates is ranked second in the standings.

Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates Match 7 Details:

Dubai International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report:

Fast bowlers typically benefit from the playing conditions at Dubai International Stadium because of the surface's significant lateral movement with the new ball. In the middle overs of the innings, spinners are also anticipated to have an impact. This ILT20 2025 season, the venue's average first innings total has been a meagre 142. 

Weather Report:

There is practically no danger of rain at the stadium in Dubai during the scheduled game time, according to AccuWeather. The fans will be able to enjoy an exciting evening of cricket at the venue because the weather will be clear and the temperature is predicted to be around 22°.

Head to Head:

Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates Predicted Playing XI:

Desert Vipers Probable Squad: Ali Naseer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Lockie Ferguson (c), Luke Wood, Sherfane Rutherford, Tanish Suri (wk), Alex Hales, Fakhar Zaman, Dan Lawrence, Sam Curran, and Mohammad Amir

MI Emirates Probable Squad: Tom Banton, Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Kieron Pollard, Romario Shepherd, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Zahoor Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Waqar Salamkheil, Muhammad Waseem, and Kusal Perera

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