Preview

Gulf Giants vs Sharjah Warriors: The 14th match of the inaugural edition of the International League T20 will see the Gulf Giants take on the Sharjah Warriors. The Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai will host this encounter.

The Gulf Giants are having a fantastic time in the competition. They have played four games so far and are unbeaten. They beat the Desert Vipers in their last outing which was a high-scoring affair.

The Vipers set a target of 196 for the Giants. Chris Lynn (71 off 42 balls) and Shimron Hetmyer (70 off 35 balls) contributed as they chased down the total with three balls to spare. The Giants will be looking to stay unbeaten in the competition on Monday.

The Sharjah Warriors registered their first win of the ILT20 2023 in their last fixture. After losing their first three games, they grabbed their first win on Saturday. They beat the Dubai Capitals comprehensively. Bowling first, the Warriors restricted the Capitals to 177.

Tom Kohler-Cadmore scored an outstanding ton at the top of the order as they chased down the total in just 14.4 overs. They will be looking to keep performing in a similar manner in their upcoming games.

GG vs SW Match Details:

Match: Gulf Giants vs Sharjah Warriors, Match 14, ILT20 2023
Date and Time: January 23rd, 2022, Monday, 07:30 PM IST
Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Live Streaming: Zee Network and Zee5 App

GG vs SW Pitch Report

The pitch at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium is a belter of a track. The batters enjoy batting on this surface as the ball comes nicely onto the bat.

GG vs SW Weather Forecast

The temperature in Dubai is expected to range between 16 to 24 degrees Celsius.

Gulf Giants vs Sharjah Warriors Squads

Gulf Giants

Shimron Hetmyer, Chris Lynn, James Vince (c), Chundangapoyil Rizwan, David Wiese, Aayan Afzal Khan, Gerhard Erasmus, Liam Dawson, Jamie Overton, Rehan Ahmed, Tom Banton, Ollie Pope, Ashwanth Chidambaram, Chris Jordan, Dominic Drakes, Qais Ahmad, Richard Gleeson, Sanchit Sharma, Tom Helm

Sharjah Warriors

Dawid Malan, Evin Lewis, Moeen Ali (c), Alishan Sharafu, Joe Denly, Marcus Stoinis, Paul Walter, Mohammad Nabi, Chris Woakes, Mark Deyal, Muhammad Jawadullah, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Chris Benjamin, Noor Ahmad, Naveen-ul-Haq, Bilal Khan, Karthik Meiyappan, Junaid Siddique, Jamal Todd

Gulf Giants vs Sharjah Warriors Probable XIs

Gulf Giants

Rehan Ahmed, James Vince (c), Chris Lynn, Tom Banton (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, David Wiese, Liam Dawson, Aayan Afzal Khan, Chris Jordan, Sanchit Sharma, Richard Gleeson

Sharjah Warriors

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Dawid Malan, Moeen Ali (c), Joe Denly, Mohammad Nabi, Noor Ahmad, Chris Woakes, Muhammad Jawadullah, Junaid Siddique, Naveen-ul-Haq

Gulf Giants vs Sharjah Warriors Match Prediction

Both sides are coming off a win in their respective previous fixtures and will be looking to carry forward the winning momentum.
The Giants look a settled unit and expect them to come out on top in this ILT20 clash.
Prediction: Gulf Giants to win this encounter.