ILT20: MI Emirates vs Dubai Capitals – Match Preview

MI Emirates will lock horns against Dubai Capitals in the fourth match of the ongoing International League T20 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Monday. These two teams kicked off the tournament against each other on Saturday with Dubai Capitals registering a thrilling one-run win.

We look at the current form, head-to-head, players to look out for, and squads of both teams in our match preview.

Current form of Dubai Capitals: W

Gulbadin Naib was the star of the show as he returned with impressive figures of 3-13 in his quota of four overs to help his team defend 133 runs against MI Emirates. Furthermore, Brandon McMullen scored an impressive knock of 58 runs.

Current form of MI Emirates: L

MI Emirates will look to come up with an improved show after losing their previous match. Fazalhaq Farooqi was brilliant as he bagged a five-wicket haul but his efforts went in vain.

Head to Head: Matches: 7, Won by MI Emirates: 2, Won by Dubai Capitals: 5.

Players to watch out for: Gulbadin Naib, Shai Hope, Sikandar Raza, Brandon McMullen, Dasun Shanaka, and Obed McCoy will be the crucial players for Dubai Capitals.

Fazalhaq Farooqi, Akeal Hossein, Alzarri Joseph, Kusal Perera, Nicholas Pooran and Kieron Pollard will be the key players for MI Emirates.

Dubai Capitals: Adam Rossington, Brandon McMullen, Garuka Sanketh, Gulbadin Naib, Jeffrey Vandersay, Joe Burns, Joe Weatherley, Najibullah Zadran, Obed McCoy, Scott Kuggeleijn, Sharafuddin Ashraf and Shai Hope, Dasun Shanaka, David Warner, Dushmantha Chameera, Haider Ali, Raja Akif, Rovman Powell, Sam Billings, Sikandar Raza, Zahir Khan, Jake Fraser-McGurk and Oliver Stone

MI Emirates: Romario Shepherd, Tom Banton, Fareed Ahmad, Thomas Jack Draca, Ben Charlesworth, Akeal Hosein, Andre Fletcher, Daniel Mousley, Dwayne Bravo, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Jordan Thompson, Kieron Pollard, Kusal Perera, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Muhammad Waseem, Nicholas Pooran, Nosthush Kenjige, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth and Waqar Salamkheil