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DV vs SWR Dream11 Prediction, Match 22 – International League T20 2025

Match 22 of the International League T20 2025 will see Desert Vipers take on Sharjah Warriorz at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on December 20, 2025. The match is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM IST.

In this preview, we provide a detailed breakdown of the DV vs SWR Dream11 fantasy prediction, including probable playing XI, pitch report, and expert picks to help you build your ideal fantasy team.

Match Details – DV vs SWR

Team Desert Vipers (DV) vs Sharjah Warriorz (SWR)
Competition International League T20 2025
Date & Time December 20, 2025, 8:00 PM
Venue Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Live Stream Zee Entertainment Network, ZEE5, FANCODE
Scorecard DV vs SWR Live Score

DV vs SWR Match Preview & Recent Records

In the IL T20 2025 points table, Desert Vipers are currently placed first after playing seven matches. Meanwhile, Sharjah Warriorz occupy the sixth position, having featured in six games so far. The complete and updated points table for the tournament is provided below.

Team Matches Won Lost Points Win Ratio Last 5 Results
Desert Vipers 7 6 1 12 85.71% L,W,W,W,W
Sharjah Warriorz 6 2 4 4 33.33% L,W,W,L,L

Desert Vipers Team Preview & Recent Records

Desert Vipers suffered a narrow one-run defeat against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in their previous match.

Max Holden top-scored with a steady 52 runs off 43 balls, while Fakhar Zaman added a useful 44 from 32 deliveries.

With the ball, Lockie Ferguson impressed by picking up three wickets, and Khuzaima Bin Tanvir claimed one.

For the upcoming match, Fakhar Zaman and Max Holden are expected to open the innings for Desert Vipers, with Hasan Nawaz likely to bat at No. 3.

The middle order will be anchored by Sam Curran, Dan Lawrence, and Shimron Hetmyer, who will look to control the innings and build partnerships.

Khuzaima Bin Tanvir and Tom Bruce are set to feature in the lower middle order, providing finishing power towards the end of the innings.

In the bowling department, Khuzaima Bin Tanvir and Lockie Ferguson are likely to take the new ball and look for early breakthroughs.

Sam Curran, Qais Ahmad, and Noor Ahmad will operate during the middle overs to maintain control and pick up wickets.

At the death, Noor Ahmad and Qais Ahmad are expected to bowl the final overs and help restrict the scoring rate.

Sharjah Warriorz Team Preview & Recent Records

Sharjah Warriorz suffered a heavy 63-run defeat against DC in their previous match.

James Rew was the top scorer, playing a fighting knock of 47 runs off 38 balls, while Sikandar Raza added a quick 21 from 14 deliveries.

With the ball, Taskin Ahmed picked up three wickets, and Sikandar Raza claimed one.

For the upcoming match, Tom Kohler-Cadmore and Johnson Charles are expected to open the innings for Sharjah Warriorz, with Tom Abell likely to bat at No. 3.

The middle order will be handled by James Rew, Sikandar Raza, and Ethan D’Souza, who will look to stabilise the innings and rotate the strike.

Dwaine Pretorius, Harmeet Singh, Adil Rashid, and Wasim Akram are expected to bat in the lower middle order, providing depth and finishing strength.

In the bowling department, Sikandar Raza and Taskin Ahmed are likely to take the new ball and look for early breakthroughs.

Wasim Akram, Harmeet Singh, and Matheesha Pathirana will operate during the middle overs to maintain control.

At the death, Adil Rashid and Matheesha Pathirana are expected to bowl the final overs and help keep the scoring rate in check.

Head-to-Head Records

In head-to-head meetings, Desert Vipers (DV) have held a clear edge over Sharjah Warriorz (SWR), winning four of their last five encounters in the ILT20.

Historically, the Vipers have dominated this matchup, although the Warriorz recently closed the gap by eliminating the Vipers in Qualifier 2 of the 2025 season.

Matches  DV Won SWR  Won No Result Tied
5 4 1 0 0

Also read – DV vs SWR Player Battle & Head to Head Team Stats in T20 – 2025


DV vs SWR Predicted Playing11 & Key Players

DV Probable XI SWR Probable XI
  1. Max Holden
  2. Hasan Nawaz
  3. Sam Curran
  4. Shimron Hetmyer
  5. Tom Bruce
  6. Dan Lawrence
  7. Vriitya Aravind
  8. Khuzaima Bin Tanvir
  9. Lockie Ferguson
  10. Qais Ahmad
  11. Noor Ahmad
  1. Tom Kohler-Cadmore
  2. Tom Abell
  3. James Rew
  4. Sikandar Raza
  5. Dwaine Pretorius
  6. Ethan Dsouza
  7. Harmeet Singh
  8. Wasim Akram
  9. Adil Rashid
  10. Taskin Ahmed
  11. Matheesha Pathirana

Key Performers For Desert Vipers

  • Top Batters: Max Holden, Sam Curran
  • Top Bowlers: Khuzaima Bin Tanvir, Noor Ahmad

Key Performers For Sharjah Warriorz

  • Top Batters: Johnson Charles, Sikandar Raza
  • Top Bowlers: Adil Rashid, Sikandar Raza

DV vs SWR Pitch Report & Weather update for Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

The pitch is flat and generally favors batters, offering true bounce and limited assistance for bowlers. Weather conditions are expected to be neutral, with no extreme factors likely to influence play.

Weather Report

Weather Temperature (°C) Humidity (%) Visibility (m) Wind Speed (km/h) Cloud Cover (%)
Clear (clear sky) 14.12 67 10000 16.11 0

Pitch Report

Pitch Condition Batting Condition Pace Bowling Condition Spin Bowling Condition
Flat Track Pitch Average Pace & Bounce Average

Recent Matches at Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Match 1st Innings 2nd Innings Result
SW vs DC DC – 180/6 (20 ov) SW – 117/10 (17 ov) DC won by 63 runs
DV vs DC DC – 166/4 (20 ov) DV – 171/5 (19.4 ov) DV won by 5 wickets
GG vs DV GG – 157/7 (20 ov) DV – 158/2 (16.5 ov) DV won by 8 wickets
GG vs SW SW – 157/6 (20 ov) GG – 158/4 (19.4 ov) GG won by 6 wickets
DV vs GG GG – 179/5 (20 ov) & 9/0 (1 ov) DV – 179/9 (20 ov) & 13/1 (1 ov) DV won by superover

Pitch Stats: Last T20 Matches

Inning Avg Runs Avg Wickets
1st Inning 167.8 5.6
2nd Inning 156.6 6

Desert Vipers vs Sharjah Warriorz IL T20 Player Stats 2025

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DV vs SWR Dream11 Team Prediction 2025

DV vs SWR Dream11 Team Prediction 2025


Captain/Vice-Captain Suggestions

For Small League

  • Max Holden
  • Sam Curran
  • Johnson Charles
  • Sikandar Raza

For Grand League

  • Khuzaima Bin Tanvir
  • Noor Ahmad
  • Adil Rashid
  • James Rew

FAQ – DV vs SWR IL T20 Quick Summaries

Which are the Key Players For Desert Vipers (DV)?

Max Holden, Sam Curran, Khuzaima Bin Tanvir, and Noor Ahmad will be the key players for Team DV.

Which are the Key Players For Sharjah Warriorz (SWR)?

Johnson Charles, Sikandar Raza, and Adil Rashid will be the key players for Team SWR.

What’s the pitch report and weather update for Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai?

The Dubai International Cricket Stadium features a dry, balanced pitch that assists both seamers early and spinners as the game progresses. The weather is unstable with 21°C temperatures and a 35% rain chance of rain, potentially causing match delays.

Who are the best captain/vice-captain picks for today’s DV vs SWR match?

Max Holden, Sam Curran, Johnson Charles, and Sikandar Raza will be good options for C/VC.


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