Dubai Capitals vs Desert Vipers, 21st Match, ILT20 2026
DUBA vs DV Prediction: Who Will Win?
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Desert Vipers look the better side going into this one, and our pick is Desert Vipers to win.
Desert Vipers are in better shape, with two wins from their last five games against one from five for Dubai Capitals. The ground suits them as well: they have won four of their five games here, compared with one from four for Dubai Capitals. It is not one-way traffic, though: Dubai Capitals lead the head-to-head record 6-4, so Dubai Capitals cannot be written off.
Sides batting second have done better at this ground, so expect the toss winner to bowl. A first-innings total of about 145 looks par for this game.
DUBA vs DV Score Prediction at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
How totals go at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
DUBA vs DV Toss Prediction
Whoever wins the toss is likely to bowl first.
DUBA vs DV Pitch Report
Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Dubai International Cricket Stadium has generally helped the bowlers, and scores here tend to come in under the usual T20 par.
The first-innings average over the last 40 T20 games at this ground is 140, and 131 in the second innings. Anything in the 130-150 range should make a competitive total. Teams chasing have the better record here, 26 wins from 40.
The last 3 first-innings scores here, newest first: 90 (SW, lost), 146 (PAK, lost), 57 (UAE, lost). The pitch has played slower lately: the last 3 first innings averaged 98, below the ground average of 140. First-innings totals here have ranged from 57 to 202 in that time.
Whoever wins the toss should be tempted to field first.
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DUBA vs DV Recent Form
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DUBA vs DV Head to Head
Dubai Capitals lead 6-4 in T20 cricket. Desert Vipers have won the last 2 meetings.
Last 2 meetings
DUBA vs DV Team Records
At Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Head to head at this ground: DUBA 0, DV 2 from 2 matches.
Batting first and chasing
Average first-innings score165
Average first-innings score167
Last 10 T20 results with a result.