DV vs SW Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Match 22 T20 – International League T20 2025/26
The 22nd T20 match of the International League T20 2025/26 features a high-voltage contest between the Desert Vipers (DV) and the Sharjah Warriors (SW) at the Dubai International Stadium, Dubai on 20 December 2025. Both sides are looking to strengthen their position on the points table, making this match crucial for playoff qualification. Expect an exciting encounter packed with explosive batting and tactical bowling battles.
Match Details
- Match: Desert Vipers vs Sharjah Warriors
- Tournament: International League T20 2025/26
- Match Type: T20 (Match 22)
- Date: 20 December 2025
- Time: 08:00 PM IST
- Venue: Dubai International Stadium
📝 Match Preview
The Desert Vipers have shown strong all-round performances with a dynamic batting lineup and versatile bowling options. They rely heavily on big hits from experienced T20 players and steady bowling from spinners and seamers alike.
The Sharjah Warriors have been a consistent unit with strong batting depth and a fiery bowling attack. Their balanced approach makes them a formidable side, capable of winning games from any situation. This clash promises a high-scoring thriller under lights in Dubai.
📊 Pitch Report – Dubai International Stadium
- Pitch is batting-friendly with value for shots on both sides
- Pacers get some assistance early in the game
- Spinners can be effective in the middle overs
- Dew expected later, making batting second easier
Toss Insight: Teams may prefer to bowl first, chase under lights and utilise the dew factor to their advantage.
Expected 1st Innings Score: 165–185
☀ Weather Forecast
- Conditions: Mostly clear
- Temperature: 23–26°C
- Rain Chances: Nil
- Humidity: Moderate with dew later
Perfect conditions for a full 20-over match.
🧑🤝🧑 DV vs SW Probable Playing 11
(Final XIs will be confirmed after toss — below list is based on recent squad selections and form.)
🟠 Desert Vipers (DV) Probable XI
- Alex Hales
- Tom Banton
- Nicholas Pooran (wk)
- Joe Clarke (c)
- Kieron Pollard
- Sam Curran
- Chris Woakes
- Zahoor Khan
- Rashid Khan
- Fazalhaq Farooqi
- Junaid Siddique
🟥 Sharjah Warriors (SW) Probable XI
- Johnson Charles (wk)
- Tom Kohler-Cadmore
- Sikandar Raza
- Tim David
- Dwaine Pretorius
- Harmeet Singh
- Adil Rashid
- Junaid Siddique
- Taskin Ahmed
- Matheesha Pathirana
- Tom Abell (c)
⭐ Fantasy Cricket Picks
🔶 Top Picks – Desert Vipers
- Tom Banton: Explosive batting at the top
- Joe Clarke (c): Reliable run scoring
- Sam Curran: All-round fantasy value
- Rashid Khan: Wicket-taking bowler
🔷 Top Picks – Sharjah Warriors
- Sikandar Raza: All-round match-winner
- Tom Kohler-Cadmore: Consistent middle-order runs
- Matheesha Pathirana: Death bowling specialist
- Johnson Charles: Quick runs in clobbering conditions
🏆 Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Picks
🎯 Captain Choices
- Sikandar Raza (SW)
- Joe Clarke (DV)
🥈 Vice-Captain Picks
- Rashid Khan (DV)
- Tom Banton (DV)
🧠 Suggested Dream11 Team Layout
- WK: Nicholas Pooran, Johnson Charles
- BAT: Tom Banton, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Joe Clarke
- AR: Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Sam Curran
- BOWL: Rashid Khan, Matheesha Pathirana, Chris Woakes, Taskin Ahmed
Mix top-order batters and wicket-taking bowlers for best fantasy output.
🔮 Winning Prediction
Prediction: Sharjah Warriors slightly favoured due to deeper batting depth and balanced bowling attack, but Desert Vipers’ firepower off the bat makes this clash unpredictable.
🏁 Final Summary
The DV vs SW Match 22 in the International League T20 2025/26 is poised to be an exciting T20 battle with big runs and strategic bowling. Fantasy users should focus on the explosive top-order batters and key bowlers who can snag wickets early.
