

VIP vs ABD: Desert Vipers will lock horns against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in Match 7 of the ILT20, 2023 on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.
Desert Vipers started off their ILT20 campaign on a winning note. They thrashed Sharjah Warriors by seven wickets in their opening match. Alex Hales and Sam Billings looked in a great touch. Heading into this match, the Vipers will be looking to extend their winning run in the tournament.
Speaking of Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, they had a disappointing start to their tournament campaign. They lost both the matches they played so far in the competition and are currently languishing at the bottom of the points table. They lost their most recent fixture against Gulf Giants by six wickets and must be looking to open their winning account in the tournament.
Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats and dream11 fantasy team predictions for Match 7 of the International League T20, 2023 between Desert Vipers and Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
VIP vs ABD Match Details
- Match: Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, Match 7
- Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023
- Time: 7:30 PM (IST) | 2:00 PM (GMT) | 6:00 PM (Local)
- Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
VIP vs ABD Pitch Report
The surface at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai looks good for batting. There are plenty of opportunities for both batters and bowlers. Both teams will prefer to chase on this pitch. Anything around 160-180 will be competitive here.
VIP vs ABD Pitch Stats For Match 7 of ILT20 2023
Stats based on the previous five matches —
- Average First Innings Score: 176
- Average Total Score: 162
- Team Batting First Won: 2
- Team Bowling First Won: 3
- Draw/No Result/Abandoned: 0
VIP vs ABD Probable Playing XI For Match 7 of ILT20 2023
Desert Vipers Playing XI
Sunil Narine (C), Connor Esterhuizen (WK), Zawar Farid, Ravi Rampaul, Colin Ingram, Andre Russell, Paul Stirling, Ali Khan, Matiullah Khan, Brandon King, Akeal Hosein.
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Playing XI
Colin Munro (C), Sam Billings (WK), Gus Atkinson, Benny Howell, Alex Hales, Sherfane Rutherford, Tom Curran, Rohan Mustafa, Tymal Mills, Ali Naseer, Sheldon Cottrell.
Desert Vipers & Abu Dhabi Knight Riders Form in Last 5 Matches
VIP Form
ABD Form
VIP vs ABD Player Record/Stats (Must Picks) For Match 7 of ILT20 2023
Player | Stats (This Tournament) |
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Sunil Narine | 3 Wickets & 15 Runs |
Alex Hales | 83 Runs |
Paul Stirling | 74 Runs |
Ravi Rampaul | 3 Wickets & 11 Runs |
Andre Russell | 38 Runs & 1 Wicket |
Sam Billings | 49 Runs |
VIP vs ABD Captaincy Picks For Match 7 of ILT20 2023
- Sunil Narine
- Andre Russell
- Alex Hales
VIP vs ABD Dream11 Prediction – Fantasy Team For Match 7 of ILT20 2023
VIP vs ABD Fantasy Team 1


- Wicket-Keeper: Sam Billings
- Batters: Paul Stirling, Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Brandon King
- All-Rounders: Sunil Narine, Andre Russell
- Bowlers: Ravi Rampaul, Sheldon Cottrell, Tymal Mills, Akeal Hosein
- Captain: Alex Hales
- Vice-Captain: Andre Russell
VIP vs ABD Fantasy Team 2


- Wicket-Keeper: Sam Billings
- Batters: Paul Stirling, Alex Hales, Colin Munro
- All-Rounders: Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Tom Curran
- Bowlers: Ravi Rampaul, Sheldon Cottrell, Tymal Mills, Akeal Hosein
- Captain: Sunil Narine
- Vice-Captain: Alex Hales
VIP vs ABD – Who will win the match? (Probable Winner)
Desert Vipers are expected to win this match.
VIP vs ABD – Match 7 of ILT20 2023, Live Broadcast & Online Streaming Details, Where to Watch in India?
- Live Streaming: Zee5
- Live TV Broadcast: Zee Network
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.