DG vs AS Dream11 Prediction: Match 19 – Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 | Fantasy Tips, Playing 11 & Match Preview
Deccan Gladiators (DG) take on Aspin Stallions (AS) in Match 19 of the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on 25 November 2025. Gladiators bring strong batting depth and experienced finishers, while Stallions will rely on their overseas all-rounders and explosive top-order. For fantasy players, this T10 contest demands focus on big hitters, death-over bowlers and all-rounders who contribute in both disciplines.
Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Deccan Gladiators vs Aspin Stallions |
| Tournament | Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 |
| Match Number | 19 |
| Date | 25 November 2025 |
| Format | T10 |
| Venue | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
Pitch Report
Surface Behaviour
- The Sheikh Zayed pitch is very batting-friendly with a fast outfield and true bounce; hitters will love it.
- Pacers who hit the deck early can get movement, but once batters settle, big totals are expected.
- Spinners have less room for error; only those with variations will succeed.
Expected Score
- First-innings total likely around 110-130 runs in 10 overs.
Fantasy Impact
- Top-order batters must be in your team.
- Include at least one death over specialist pacer/all-rounder.
- Avoid too many pure bowlers—batting heavy selection works in T10.
Team Preview: Deccan Gladiators (DG)
Strengths
- Deep batting line-up with explosive names and power hitters.
- Experience in closing matches and big-overs situations.
Weaknesses
- If top order fails, middle overs can slow down.
- Bowling attack may leak big scores if not on point.
Probable Playing 11
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Opener | Nicholas Pooran |
| Opener | Mark Chapman |
| Batter | Laurie Evans |
| Batter | Tom Kohler-Cadmore |
| Wicket-keeper | Usman Tariq |
| All-rounder | Marcus Stoinis |
| All-rounder | Andre Russell |
| Spinner | Akeal Hosein |
| Pacer | Lahiru Kumara |
| Pacer | Jake Ball |
| Pacer | Jordan Thompson |
Team Preview: Aspin Stallions (AS)
Strengths
- Strong finishing hitters and all-rounders with match-winning ability.
- Power-hitter heavy batting — ideal for T10 format.
Weaknesses
- Bowling depth may be less compared to opponents.
- Top order consistency may waver under pressure.
Probable Playing 11
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Opener | Sam Billings |
| Opener | Andre Fletcher |
| Batter | Ben Cutting |
| Batter | Sherfane Rutherford |
| Wicket-keeper | Saif Hassan |
| All-rounder | Chris Green |
| All-rounder | Moeen Ali |
| Spinner | Piyush Chawla |
| Pacer | Zaman Khan |
| Pacer | Akif Javed |
| Utility | Aneurin Donald |
Head-to-Head & Form
- Recent forms show Deccan Gladiators slightly ahead in T10 format regarding batting firepower.
- Stallions have the finishing strength but depend heavily on key players firing.
Top Fantasy Picks
Best Batting Picks
- Nicholas Pooran (DG) — high strike-rate, power-hitter.
- Sam Billings (AS) — option as opener + wicket-keeper value.
- Mark Chapman (DG) — finishing skills & big-hit potential.
Best All-Rounder Picks
- Andre Russell (DG) — massive upside in T10.
- Ben Cutting (AS) — finishing bat + seam bowl option.
- Chris Green (AS) — all-round value pick.
Best Bowlers
- Zaman Khan (AS) — young pacer with death over value.
- Tymal Mills (AS) or Lahiru Kumara (DG) — pace picks for wickets.
- Akeal Hosein (DG) — spin variation, value for middle overs.
Captain & Vice-Captain Picks
Safe (Small League)
- Nicholas Pooran (C)
- Sam Billings (VC)
- Andre Russell
Risky (Grand League)
- Ben Cutting (C)
- Mark Chapman (VC)
- Zaman Khan (C)
Dream11 Team Strategy
Small League Strategy
- Slight lean towards Deccan Gladiators because of depth.
- Pick 6–7 players from DG, 3–4 from AS for balance.
- C/VC from Pooran, Billings or Russell.
Grand League Strategy
- Balanced picks across both teams for variety.
- Use a differential pick like Ben Cutting or Zaman Khan.
- Include 1 all-rounder and 1 death bowler for upside.
- Composition: 1 WK, 3–4 Batters, 2 All-rounders, 3 Bowlers.
Match Prediction
Given batting depth and experience, Deccan Gladiators appear marginal favourites.
Predicted Winner: Deccan Gladiators
Conclusion
Match 19 of the Abu Dhabi T10 League between Deccan Gladiators and Aspin Stallions is set to be explosive — big hits, tight death overs and fantasy gold. While Gladiators hold the edge, Stallions have the firepower to turn the match if they start well. For fantasy cricket players, focus on openers, all-rounders and death-over bowlers. Confirm final playing XI and toss update before locking your Dream11 team. All the best!