AS vs NW Dream11 Prediction: Match 3 – Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 | Fantasy Tips, Playing 11 & Match Preview
Aspin Stallions take on Northern Warriors in Match 3 of the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi. Both teams have star power: the Warriors with their experienced T10 specialists, the Stallions playing with hunger and fresh combinations. The surface traditionally favors batters and spinners who can strike in the middle overs. In this AS vs NW Dream11 prediction we cover pitch & weather, team previews, updated probable XIs, fantasy picks, C/VC strategy, and match-winner call.
Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Aspin Stallions vs Northern Warriors |
| Tournament | Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 |
| Match Number | 3 |
| Date | 19 November 2025 |
| Format | T10 |
| Venue | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
Pitch Report
Surface Behaviour
- Venue sees high scoring early overs with true bounce.
- Spinners often have an impact in middle overs.
- Teams batting second have slight edge due to easier chasing.
Fantasy Impact
- Openers/power-hitters gain major points.
- Include at least one spinner.
- Two or three quality bowlers matter more than many.
Weather Conditions
- Clear skies expected.
- Minimal rain risk.
- Evening conditions likely favourable for batting.
Team Preview: Aspin Stallions (AS)
Aspin Stallions enter with a fresh squad, looking to make an impact in the T10 format with aggressive batting and key bowlers.
Strengths
- Opening pair with big hitters.
- Versatile bowling options.
Weaknesses
- Less T10 experience compared to rivals.
- Middle-overs may pose challenges.
Probable Playing 11
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Opener A | Andre Fletcher |
| Opener B | Avishka Fernando |
| Batter C | Sam Billings |
| Batter D | Sherfane Rutherford |
| All-rounder A | Ben Cutting |
| All-rounder B | Ali Khan |
| Wicketkeeper | Saif Hassan |
| Pacer A | Tymal Mills |
| Pacer B | Binura Fernando |
| Spinner A | Harbhajan Singh |
| Utility | Zohair Iqbal |
Team Preview: Northern Warriors (NW)
Northern Warriors are a seasoned T10 franchise, with match-winners in batting and bowling who thrive in the 10-over game.
Strengths
- High-impact batters at top order.
- Experienced death bowlers and spinners.
Weaknesses
- Occasional slow starts hurt momentum.
- Dependence on top 3 for big runs.
Probable Playing 11
| Role | Player |
|---|---|
| Opener X | Hazratullah Zazai |
| Opener Y | Johnson Charles |
| Batter | Colin Munro |
| Batter | Shimron Hetmyer |
| All-rounder X | Thisara Perera |
| All-rounder Y | Odean Smith |
| Wicketkeeper | Dinesh Chandimal |
| Spinner X | Tabraiz Shamsi |
| Pacer A | Trent Boult |
| Pacer B | Bilal Sami |
| Utility | Azmatullah Omarzai |
Head-to-Head & Recent Form
- Northern Warriors have slight edge in experience and consistent performers.
- Aspin Stallions bring fresh energy and underdog drive.
- Venue tends to favour chasing sides slightly.
Top Fantasy Picks
Best Batting Picks
- Hazratullah Zazai (NW): Explosive opener, T10 proven.
- Andre Fletcher (AS): Big hitter, high fantasy ceiling.
- Johnson Charles (NW): Power hitter, can change game quickly.
Best All-Rounders
- Odean Smith (NW): Seam + big hits, ideal for T10.
- Ben Cutting (AS): Experienced finisher + useful bowling.
- Thisara Perera (NW): All-round value, death over specialist.
Best Bowlers
- Tabraiz Shamsi (NW): Lethal spinner for middle overs.
- Trent Boult (NW): New-ball pace, wickets early.
- Tymal Mills (AS): Yorker specialist, strong death overs.
Captain & Vice-Captain Picks
Safe Picks (Small League)
- Hazratullah Zazai (C)
- Ben Cutting (VC)
Risky Picks (Grand League)
- Andre Fletcher (C)
- Tabraiz Shamsi (VC)
- Johnson Charles
Dream11 Team Strategy
Small League Strategy
- Focus 5–6 reliable performers from NW.
- Include 2–3 AS players as differential.
- Captain from top opener or all-rounder.
- Composition: 1 WK, 3–4 Batters, 2 All-rounders, 3 Bowlers.
Grand League Strategy
- Mix across both teams; include one surprise player.
- Choose spinner or all-rounder for C/VC for upside.
- Balanced formation: 4 Batters, 2 All-rounders, 4 Bowlers.
Match Prediction – Who Will Win?
Northern Warriors are marginal favourites due to experience and depth in both batting and bowling. Aspin Stallions can cause upset if their openers fire and they bowl tightly in death overs.
Predicted Winner: Northern Warriors
Final Fantasy Tips
- Prioritise openers who hit big early.
- At least one quality spinner is essential.
- Use differential picks especially from the underdog team.
- Consider chasing team strategy – pick bowlers who bowl death overs.