DG vs AT Dream11 Prediction – Match 21, Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 | 26 Nov 2025

The 21st match of the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 sees Deccan Gladiators (DG) going up against Ajman Titans (AT) on 26 November 2025 at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi. In T10 format, games are decided in a flash — every over, every ball matters. DG and AT both have batting firepower and capable bowlers, making this clash a perfect battleground for fantasy players looking for high-risk, high-reward picks. Let’s dive into the pitch report, probable XIs, fantasy picks, and match prediction to build a winning Dream11 lineup.

Match Details

Detail	Information
Match	Deccan Gladiators vs Ajman Titans – Match 21
Tournament	Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025
Date	26 November 2025
Venue	Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Time	7:15 PM IST / Evening (local match time)
Format	T10 (10 overs per side)

Pitch Report

• The Sheikh Zayed pitch for T10 matches has been observed as batters-friendly with good stroke-play bounce.
• Seamers and pacers benefit early on due to pace and bounce.
• Recent matches indicate balanced contests, but heavy advantage to teams batting first or top-order batters because of short format – momentum matters more than long innings.
• In T10, the match could end up around 110–130 runs per side depending on how many risk-taking batters fire.

Fantasy Implication: Prioritize aggressive openers/top-order batters, power-play hitters, and pace or all-round bowlers who can exploit early conditions.

Deccan Gladiators (DG) – Team Preview

DG come into this match with a seasoned T10 unit, comprising explosive batters and versatile all-rounders. Their combination of power hitters and multiple bowling options makes them dangerous in short formats. Recent form has been mixed but they have enough firepower to post or chase competitive totals.

Probable Playing 11 – Deccan Gladiators

• Aggressive openers
• Impact middle-order hitters / finishers
• All-rounders adding batting + bowling depth
• Pace bowlers + utility bowlers for death overs

Strengths:

• Strong batting firepower and depth
• Variety in bowling — pace and all-rounders offer flexibility
• Capability to post or chase high totals even with top-order collapse

Weaknesses:

• In T10, risk of early collapse if openers don’t fire
• Need efficient death bowling to defend or restrict totals

Ajman Titans (AT) – Team Preview

AT also possess a balanced T10 lineup — a mixture of aggressive batters for quick starts, reliable middle-order hitters, and bowlers who can pick wickets quickly. Their recent matches show they can compete strongly, but consistency has been a challenge.

Probable Playing 11 – Ajman Titans

• Explosive openers / top-order batters
• Middle-order batsmen providing stability or hitting late
• All-rounders / utility players
• Bowlers suited for both powerplay and death overs

Strengths:

• Balanced batting + bowling combination for T10
• Chance to upset if top order clicks and bowlers deliver early

Weaknesses:

• Pressure situation — short format, one collapse can ruin innings
• Bowling may leak if batters target them early

Head-to-Head & Recent Form

• According to venue stats at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, teams chasing after toss tend to have marginal advantage — batting-friendly pitch but dew and pace variation make chasing workable.
• Recent performance: DG have been a bit inconsistent lately; AT have had mixed results — this match likely depends on execution and powerplay performance.

No clear dominance from either — makes this a balanced contest.

Top Fantasy Picks

Batsmen / Hitters

• DG top-order batter — aggressive start, high strike rate, ideal for T10.
• AT power-hitter — if given top order, has upside for quick 25–40 runs.
• Middle-order finisher (DG / AT) — valuable for boundary + strike-rate bonus in death overs.

All-Rounders / Utility Picks

• DG all-rounder — bat + ball balance, adds safer points base.
• AT all-rounder — potential differential pick if bowling + quick runs.

Bowlers (Especially Pacers / Death Over Specialists)

• DG pace bowler — early wicket chance + good economy on bouncy pitch.
• Death-over specialist from either side — wicket-taking potential + dot balls add value.

Captain & Vice-Captain Picks

Good Captain Choices

• DG power-hitting top-order batter — high strike, big hitting advantage.
• DG all-rounder — stability + double-department potential.
• AT opening batter (if in top 3) — risk-reward, good upside if he fires.

Vice-Captain Suggestions

• Pace bowler / death overs specialist — wicket + dot bonus.
• Middle-order finisher / utility batter — may deliver points via boundaries + SR.

For Grand League, inclusion of lesser-picked all-rounders or bowlers from underdog side (AT) could be useful as differential picks.

Dream11 Team Strategy

Small League (SL) Strategy

• Balanced structure: 1 aggressive batter (DG), 1 all-rounder (DG or AT), 1 bowler (pace), 1 finisher.
• Mix between DG and AT to hedge risks of T10 volatility.
• Cap / VC on stable all-rounder or top-order batter to maximize baseline points.

Grand League (GL) Strategy

• Lean towards bat + pace heavy team due to pitch favoring hitters and pacers.
• Include 2–3 differential picks from AT (less chosen players) for upside.
• Captain a bowler or lower-order hitter (if bowlers expected to pick wickets) — high risk-reward.

Match Prediction

Given current conditions, team balance and T10 dynamics:

• Favor: Deccan Gladiators (DG) — slightly stronger batting depth and bowling variety suits T10 format.
• But: If Ajman Titans’ top order fires and bowlers deliver early, match can slip either way.
• Expected Outcome: Competitive 100–130 total; DG likely to win by a narrow margin — especially if they dominate powerplay and death overs.

Predicted Winner: Deccan Gladiators (DG) — with a close finish expected.

Conclusion

DG vs AT in Match 21 of Abu Dhabi T10 2025 is a high-octane T10 clash where margins will be very thin. Given pitch conditions at Sheikh Zayed Stadium and strengths of both squads, Deccan Gladiators appear to have the upper hand, but Ajman Titans can upset if their hitters deliver and bowlers strike early. For Dream11 cricket users: a balanced team — with top-order batters, a couple of all-rounders, and pace bowlers/death-over specialists — gives the best chance. Risk-reward picks will matter; stay smart and pick carefully.