MIE vs SW Match Preview

Sharjah Warriors and MI Emirates will face off in the ninth match of the ILT20 season 2. The match will take place at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on January 26 at 8:00 PM IST. In their most recent game against the Dubai Capitals, the Sharjah Warriors won again. Sharjah restricted Dubai Capitals to a respectable score of 170-7 before Johnson Charles’ brutal innings of 93 ensured an easy victory for the team. The victory comes after a heavy defeat to the Gulf Giants in the first game. Meanwhile, MI Emirates will enter the match after two consecutive victories. The team leads the table with two wins and one defeat. MI Emirates were outstanding in the final game, bowling out Abu Dhabi Knight Riders for 95 and chasing the target in the ninth over.

MIE vs SW Match Detail

MI Emirates vs Sharjah Warriors – 5th Match

Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium – Sharjah

Date & Time: 26th January 2024 at 08:00 PM IST 

Live Streaming: JioCinema App

MIE vs SW Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	166
Avg 2nd inn score	159
Win% batting 1st	57
Win% batting 2nd	43

MIE vs SW Pitch Report

The pitch will be suitable for batting. The ball will skid off the surface, making it easier to play shots. Bowling in the second innings will be more difficult due to dew.

MIE vs SW Weather Report

Sharjah will have a cloudy day with temperatures hovering around 20 degrees. The humidity will be 36%. There is no chance of rain in the match.

MIE vs SW Last Five Matches

MIE ( MI Emirates )	W W L L W
SW ( Sharjah Warriors )	W L L L L

MIE vs SW Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	MIE Won	SW Won	Tie	NR
Overall	2	0	1	0	1
Last 5	2	0	1	0	1

Injury News

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

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MIE vs SW Probable Playing XIs:

MI Emirates Probable Playing XIs

Muhammad Waseem, Will Smeed/Kusal Perera, Andre Fletcher, Nicholas Pooran (c & wk), Tim David, Dwayne Bravo, Akeal Hosein, Trent Boult, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Waqar Salamkheil, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Ambati Rayudu

Sharjah Warriors Probable Playing XIs

Johnson Charles, Tom Kohler-Cadmore (c), Daniel Sams, Lewis Gregory, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Basil Hameed, Chris Woakes, Muhammad Jawadullah, Maheesh Theekshana, Dilshan Madushanka, Qais Ahmad, Martin Guptill

Topmost Picks for MIE vs SW Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – MI Emirates

• Nicholas Pooran – Pooran played a 51 run innings against the Giants, and backed it up with brutal 39 not out in last game vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders.
• Trent Boult – Trent Boult has started the tournament with a bang. He won the player of the match award in last game after bagging three wickets for 14 runs. He has already taken seven wickets in three matches.

Top Picks – Sharjah Warriors

• Johnson Charles – Johnson Charles has started the tournament with a bang. He scored a brilliant fifty in the first game and then backed it up with a brutal 93 in the last game against the Capitals.
• Daniel Sams – Sams brings a lot of quality with his all-round skills. He picked three wickets for 28 runs against the Capitals. He can also chip in with handy runs down the order if required.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for MIE vs SW Dream11 Team:

Tim David, Nicholas Pooran(VC), Johnson Charles(C), Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Muhammad Waseem, Dwayne Bravo, Daniel Sams, Trent Boult, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Chris Woakes, Maheesh Theekshana

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for MIE vs SW Dream11 Team:

Andre Fletcher, Nicholas Pooran, Johnson Charles, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Muhammad Waseem, Dwayne Bravo, Daniel Sams(C), Trent Boult(VC), Fazalhaq Farooqi, Chris Woakes, Maheesh Theekshana

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Daniel Sams, Johnson Charles

Vice-captain – Trent Boult, Nicholas Pooran

Wicketkeeper – Johnson Charles

MIE vs SW Probable Winners:

We expect MI Emirates to win. MI has by far the stronger team. Muhammad Waseem, Nicholas Pooran, and Tim David have all performed well for the team. Also, Andre Fletcher, Ambati Rayudu, and Dwayne Bravo improve the team’s batting. MI’s bowling is arguably the best in the tournament, with Trent Boult and Fazalhaq Farooqi in outstanding form. Even with Johnson Charles in good form, Sharjah will have a difficult time beating MI. Considering the team combination, MI Emirates is expected to win this match.