DC vs ADKR Prediction, Eliminator, ILT20 2025-26 Match Winner, Team, Playing XI, and Pitch Report

Dubai Capitals will go head-to-head with the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in the Eliminator of the ongoing ILT20 2025-26 season at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Thursday, January 1.

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Dubai Capitals, led by Mohammad Nabi, ended the league stage with the third position on the points table with five wins and as many losses in 10 matches, accumulating 10 points. On the other hand, the Jason Holder-led Abu Dhabi Knight Riders held the fourth position with four wins and six losses in ten games, earning only eight points.

DC vs ADKR, ILT20 2025-26, Eliminator, Match Details

Match: Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, ILT20 2025-26, Eliminator

Time & Date: 8:00 PM IST, Thursday, January 1

Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

DC vs ADKR, ILT20 2025-26, Eliminator Pitch Report

The average first innings score at this venue is 166 this season. The captain, who won the toss, would love to bowl first, as seen in the previous few games at this venue.  The surface at this venue is expected to assist both batters and bowlers equally.

DC vs ADKR, ILT20 2025-26, Eliminator Probable XIs

Dubai Capitals

Sediqullah Atal, Shayan Jahangir (wk), Jordan Cox, Leus du Plooy, Rovman Powell, Mohammad Nabi (c), James Neesham, David Willey, Scott Currie, Haider Ali, Muhammad Jawadullah.

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders

Philip Salt (wk), Alex Hales, Alishan Sharafu, Michael-Kyle Pepper, Liam Livingstone, Brandon McMullen, Andre Russell, Jason Holder (c), Sunil Narine, Piyush Chawla, Ajay Kumar.

DC vs ADKR, ILT20 2025-26, Eliminator Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Dubai Capitals.

These two sides clashed against each other twice in the league phase, with the Capitals coming out on top quite comfortably on both occasions. On that note, we can expect them to continue their momentum with a hat-trick win over the Knight Riders.

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