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Gulf Giants will lock horns with MI Emirates in the 26th match of ILT20 2025 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Friday, January 31.
James Vince-led Gulf Giants secured three wins and suffered five losses in eight contests so far, amassing six points. On the other hand, MI Emirates, led by Nicholas Pooran, are at the second rank with four wins and as many losses.
When these two sides met against each other in the 19th match this season, Gulf Giants secured a two-wicket win over MI Emirates.
GG vs MIE ILT20 Match 26 Details
Match: Gulf Giants vs MI Emirates, ILT20 2025, Match 26
Time & Date: 8:00 PM IST, Friday, January 31
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
GG vs MIE ILT20 Match 26 Pitch Report
The last five matches at this venue ended in the chasing sides bagging comprehensive victories. Though the surface is helping both batters and bowlers, we can expect the captain winning the toss to bowl first and put pressure on the opposition.
GG vs MIE ILT20 Match 26 Probable XIs
Gulf Giants
James Vince (c), Tom Alsop, Jordan Cox (wk), Gerhard Erasmus, Shimron Hetmyer, Tim David, Tom Curran, Mark Adair, Aayan Afzal Khan, Chris Jordan, Muhammad Zuhaib
MI Emirates
Kusal Perera, Muhammad Waseem, Andre Fletcher, Tom Banton, Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Dan Mousley, Kieron Pollard, Romario Shepherd, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Alzarri Joseph, Fazalhaq Farooqi
GG vs MIE ILT20 Match Winner Prediction
Match Winner: MI Emirates
While MI Emirates is standing at the second rank on the table with four wins, Gulf Giants are at the fifth rank with three wins in eight games. Interestingly, these two sides met against each other recently with MI Emirates losing by two wickets. However, we can expect the Emirates franchise to make a strong comeback and bag a comfortable win.
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