Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Preview & Prediction | 2025 International League T20 | Qualifier 1
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Dubai Capitals defeated Desert Vipers in the final match of the league stage to secure a second-place finish and set up this first qualifier against the table toppers.
Date & time: Wednesday February 5th 2025: USA PT – 6:30am / USA ET – 9:30am / UK – 2:30pm
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Weather: Sunny with temperatures of 24c.
How to watch: USA – ‘ILT20 On Zee’ YouTube channel / UK – Samsung TV Plus and Rakuten TV
Desert Vipers Betting Analysis
Desert Vipers boasts one of the most valuable T20 assets across the world of cricket in Sam Curran, whose left-arm medium fast bowling variations, combined with his batting sees him offer a substantial threat in different departments. In a fixture like this, it’s worth backing Curran across both ‘Batter Milestones’ and ‘Bowler Milestones’ markets. Specifically, to score 20+ runs but also to take 2+ wickets.
Dubai Capitals Betting Analysis
The top run-scorer in this season’s ILT20 awaits Desert Vipers here on home territory. Shai Hope has struck an outstanding 467 runs over the course of ten matches for the Capitals in 2024. Now with a place in the final at stake, back Hope to do his bit opening the batting by accumulating the highest individual Dubai score of the contest.
Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Expert Prediction
After losing in the most recent league stage game been these two clubs, Desert Vipers will want to make amends here and seal a finals berth in the process. The Vipers have been so good throughout the tournament and with their players refreshed we should see them at their best here. Dubai Capitals know they are in for a far tougher challenge than what we saw a few days ago.
Unlike Monday, expect the Desert Vipers’ batting to fire on this occasion. That could be the tipping point that helps them eventually nudge past Delhi Capitals and become the first team to reach the 2025 ILT20 final.
Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Top Tip: Desert Vipers to win
