GUL vs VIP Dream11 Prediction: 7th Match, International League T20 2024, Playing 11, Pitch Report, Fantasy Cricket Tips for Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers Dream11 Team

The 7th match of the UAE T20 League 2024 will see Gulf Giants (GUL) squaring off against Desert Vipers (VIP) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Wednesday, January 24.

Let’s take a look at our fantasy preview for this game.

Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers, International League T20, 2024

24 January, 8:00 PM IST

Dubai International Cricket Stadium

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GUL vs VIP Preview

The winners of the inaugural season, the Giants began their current campaign with a victory over Sharjah Warriors by a margin of 31 runs. They then suffered a defeat at the hands of MI Emirates by 18 runs. With two points and a net run rate of +0.325, they are placed in the third position in the table.

On the other hand, the Vipers lost their opening fixture against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders by a six-wicket margin. With no points on the board and an NRR of -1.196, they are placed at the sixth spot in the table.

Dubai International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report

The Dubai International Cricket Stadium’s pitch offers an equitable platform for both batters and bowlers. The fast bowlers enjoy significant swing and are expected to capitalize on the new ball during the initial phase of the game. On the other hand, spinners face challenges in getting a firm grip due to the even surface. However, batters will have the upper hand beyond the initial overs for most of the game on this track. The team winning the coin toss should consider opting to bowl first at this venue.

Last T20 result at the venue (JAN 22, 2024)

Dubai Capitals – 170/7 (Pacers – 5w, Spinners – 2w)

Sharjah Warriors – 171/5 (Pacers – 4w, Spinners – 0w)

Sharjah Warriors won by 5 wickets.

GUL Playing 11

Jamie Smith (wk)
James Vince (c)
Jordan Cox
Shimron Hetymer
Usman Khan
Karim Janat
Jamie Overton
Karim Janat
Chris Jordan
Mujeeb ur Rahman
Dominic Drakes
Aayan Afzal Khan (impact)

GUL Key Players

Jamie Overton T20 Stats

Last 5 Scores in T20	Last 5 T20 bowling figures	T20 Stats	Captain or Vice captain choice
41, 5, DNB, DNB, 5*	1/41, 3/29, 3/26, 2/36, 3/23	85 Runs & 16 wickets in 9 matches	✅

James Vince Stats in ILT20

James Vince in last 5 innings in T20	T20 Batting Stats	Captain or Vice Captain choice
52, 45, 22, 27, 79	463 runs in 17 innings	✔

VIP Playing 11

Alex Hales
Colin Munro (c)
Azam Khan
Adam Hose
Wanindu Hasaranga
Sherfane Rutherford
Bas de Leede
Rohan Mustafa
Mohammad Amir
Tanish Suri (wk)
Sheldon Cottrell
Tymal Mills (impact)

VIP Team News

Daniel Lawrence is not available for this match.

VIP Key Players

Wanindu Hasaranga T20 Stats

Last 5 Scores in T20	Last 5 Bowling Figures in T20	T20 Stats	Vice captain choice
24, 48, 19, 19, 40	0/38, 2/21, 6/9, 1/33, 2/21	549 Runs & 89 wickets in 57 matches	✅