DV vs MIE Dream11 Prediction (ILT20, Final), in Dubai, January 4, 2026 – Fantasy Tips, Playing11, Pitch Report
DV vs MIE Dream11 Prediction: The International League T20 2025 continues with the final between Desert Vipers and MI Emirates. The action unfolds at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, on January 4, 2026, at 8:00 PM. Let’s look at the top player picks, pitch conditon and key stats.
DV vs MIE Match Details
| Team | Desert Vipers (DV) vs MI Emirates (MIE) |
| Competition | International League T20 2025 |
| Date & Time | January 4, 2026, 8:00 PM |
| Venue | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai |
| Live Stream | Zee Entertainment Network, ZEE5, FANCODE |
| Scorecard | DV vs MIE Live Score |
DV vs MIE Team Preview, H2H & Recent Records
In the International League T20 2025 points table, Desert Vipers are currently placed at No. 1 after 11 matches, while MI Emirates sit at No. 2, having played 12 games so far. The complete updated points table for this competition is given below:
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost | Points | Win Ratio | Last 5 Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Vipers | 10 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 80.00% | W,L,W,L,W |
| MI Emirates | 10 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 70.00% | W,W,W,W,W |
Desert Vipers Team Preview & Key Tips
Desert Vipers won by 45 runs against MIE. In that match, Andries Gous delivered a solid performance, scoring 120 runs in 58 balls, while Fakhar Zaman added 69 runs off 50 balls. On the bowling side, Usman Tariq and David Payne picked up 3 and 2 wickets respectively.
Fakhar Zaman and Andries Gous are expected to open the innings, while Sam Curran will follow them at no.3 for DV.
David Payne and Khuzaima Bin Tanvir are likely to start the proceedings with the ball and look for early breakthroughs.
Naseem Shah, Sam Curran and Usman Tariq will be used through the middle phases of the innings to keep control and pick up wickets.
Sanjay Pahal can also be effective as an additional bowling option.
MI Emirates Team Preview & Key Tips
MI Emirates won by 7 wickets against ADKR. In that match, Tom Banton played a brilliant knock, scoring 64 runs in 53 balls, while Shakib Al Hasan added 38 runs off 24 balls. On the bowling side, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar and Muhammad Rohid Khan picked up 3 and 2 wickets respectively.
Waseem Muhammad and Andre Fletcher are expected to open the innings, while Tom Banton will follow them at no.3 for MIE.
Shakib Al Hasan and Sanjay Krishnamurthy will stabilise the middle order and look to rotate the strike.
Shakib Al Hasan and Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar are expected to share the new ball and look for early wickets.
Muhammad Rohid Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi and Arab Gul will provide control through the middle phases of the innings.
Head-to-Head Records
The Desert Vipers enter today’s Final with a psychological edge, having dominated MI Emirates in their most recent playoff encounter just a few days ago.
| Matches | DV Won | MIE Won | No Result | Tied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Predicted XI for DV vs MIE & Must Have Players pick
| DV Probable XI | MIE Probable XI |
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Must Have Player from Desert Vipers
- Top Batters: Sam Curran, Max Holden
- Top Bowlers: Khuzaima Bin Tanvir, David Payne
Must Have Player from MI Emirates
- Top Batters: Waseem Muhammad, Tom Banton
- Top Bowlers: Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi
DV vs MIE Pitch Report & Weather Update for Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Pitch Report – The pitch conditions here at Dubai International Cricket Stadium traditionally T20 reads as a flat, quick deck, pacy track with bounce, fair for batters, with average purchase for spinners. Par-score bands sit roughly at Low: 140, Medium: 160, High: 180.
Live Weather Update – Currently Haze. Clear skies favour clean stroke-making in the powerplay. High humidity (94%) may help the ball grip later, nudging spinners into the game. A breeze around 6.9 m/s could carry well-timed hits.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Pitch Condition | Flat Track Pitch |
| Batting Condition | Average |
| Pace Bowling Condition | Pace & Bounce |
| Spin Bowling Condition | Average |
Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates Player Stats & Record 2025-26
DV vs MIE Final Dream11 Prediction Based on Stats 2025-26
Desert Vipers vs MI Emirates Top Captaincy Options
For Small League
Sam Curran, Max Holden, Waseem Muhammad, and Tom Banton will be good options.
For Grand League
Players like Khuzaima Bin Tanvir, David Payne, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Andries Gous, Tom Banton, Usman Tariq, and Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar will be good differential picks.
FAQ – DV vs MIE Quick Summaries
Which are the Key Players For Desert Vipers (DV)?
Sam Curran, Max Holden, Khuzaima Bin Tanvir, and David Payne will be the key players for Team DV.
Which are the Key Players For MI Emirates (MIE)?
Waseem Muhammad, Tom Banton, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, and Fazalhaq Farooqi will be the key players for Team MIE.
What’s the pitch report for Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai?
Dubai International Stadium offers a balanced pitch where pacers extract early swing and bounce. Batters dominate the middle overs as the ball softens, while chasing is preferred due to evening dew.
Who are the best captain/vice-captain picks for today’s DV vs MIE match?
Sam Curran, Max Holden, Waseem Muhammad, and Tom Banton will be the good options for C/VC.
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