DCP vs MIE Match Preview

Dubai Capitals and MI Emirates, the defending champions, will face off in Dubai to begin the third season of the International League T20. On January 11, the first game is going to be played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Both teams would be looking to start strong and gain momentum by winning their first match.

DCP vs MIE Match Details 

Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates – 01st Match, ILT20

Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

Date & Time: 11th January 2025 at 07:30 PM IST

Live Streaming: Disney+Hotstar

DCP vs MIE Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	187
Avg 2nd inn score	179
Win% batting 1st	54
Win% batting 2nd	46

DCP vs MIE Pitch Report

Expect high scores if the dew falls, but clever bowling variations may keep things competitive, favoring batsmen with true bounce and shorter boundaries. However, an ocean breeze can help swing bowlers immediately.

DCP vs MIE Weather Report

The climate in Dubai will be clear and breezy, with little chance of rain. 

DCP vs MIE Last Five Matches

MIE ( MI Emirates )	W W L W W
DCP ( Dubai Capitals )	L W W W W

DCP vs MIE Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	DCP Won	MIE Won	Tie	NR
Overall	6	4	2	0	0
Last 5	5	3	2	0	0

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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DCP vs MIE Probable Playing XIs:

MI Emirates Probable Playing XIs

Dubai Capitals Probable Playing XIs

Adam Rossington, Gulbadin Naib, Obed McCoy, Najibullah Zadran, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Scott Kuggeleijn, Haider Ali, Rovman Powell, Raja Akif, Sikandar Raza, Zahir Khan

Topmost Picks for DCP vs MIE Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – MI Emirates

• Tom Banton – Tom Banton will be an important player for the team after an incredible last season where he piled up 530 runs across 10 innings, averages 58 with a strike rate of 174.
• Fazalhaq Farooqi –  Fazalhaq Farooqi new ball provides ample firepower and is well-suited to the conditions.

Top Picks – Dubai Capitals

• Adam Rossington – Adam Rossington, back at the controls of a skilled squad, is set to lead by example, just as he did last year, amassing 261 runs in 9 innings.
• Zahir Khan –  Zahir Khan offers pace options that boost the attack and provide crucial breakthroughs.

DCP vs MIE Probable Winners:

The MI Emirates have a dependable batting order with plenty of depth, and their bowlers provide enough variety to get the job done on many occasions. Their bowling, on the other hand, is excellent, and if they can limit the MI Emirates to a modest total, they may be able to stay in the game. Considering the team combination, MI Emirates is expected to win this match.