Who will Win Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals? Match Prediction – ILT20 2025 Qualifier 1

The Qualifier 1 of the ongoing ILT20 2025 will be played between the 2023 finalists Desert Vipers and 2024 finalists Dubai Capitals. They finished in the top two and are looking to qualify for the final. The winner of this match will qualify for the final while the losing team will get another chance. Notably, the last time Vipers won against the Capitals was in the 2023 season when they won both games of the season.

Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Match Details

Match	Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals, Qualifier 1
Venue	Dubai International Stadium, Dubai
Timings	8:00 PM IST
Date	February 5

Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Head to Head

Matches Played	Dubai Capitals Won	Desert Vipers Won
6	4	2

Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals: Probable Playing XI

Desert Vipers	Dubai Capitals
Alex Hales	Adam Rossington
Daniel Lawrence	Shai Hope
Sam Curran	Najibullah Zadran
Azam Khan	Gulbadin Naib
Sherfane Rutherford	Dasun Shanaka
Wanindu Hasaranga	Khalid Shah
Michael Jones	Sikandar Raza ©
Adam Hose	Rovman Powell
Lockie Ferguson ©	Haider Ali
Mohammad Amir	Dusmantha Chameera
Khuzaima Tanveer	Obed McCoy

Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Pitch Report and Weather Condition

Match Timings	Pitch Report	Weather	Chance of Rain
8:00 PM IST	Batting and Spin friendly	Clear. Highest Temp – 24 Degrees	None

Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals: Players to watch out for

Dubai Capitals:

West Indies international Shai Hope has scored 467 runs averaging 66.71 in 10 games.

Afghanistan all-rounder Gulbadin Naib has hit 314 runs averaging 44.85 in 10 matches.

Dushmantha Chameera has picked 12 wickets striking at 14.33 in eight games.

Desert Vipers:

Alex Hales has scored 286 runs averaging 35.75 in 10 games.

Sam Curran, who missed the England recall recently, has scored 267 runs averaging 44.50 in 10 games.

Sri Lanka international Wanindu Hasaranga has picked 11 wickets striking at 16.36 in eight games.

Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals: Who will win the toss?

Both teams will look to bat first as this is a high-stake game. Also, Dubai International Stadium has big boundaries and in a match like this, batting first would be a safe option.

Scenario 1: Dubai Capitals wins the toss and bowl first

Desert Vipers Total 1st innings	Dubai Capitals Total 2nd innings
160-`170	155

Scenario 2: Desert Vipers win the toss and elect to bat first

Desert Vipers Total 1st innings	Dubai Capitals Total 2nd innings
170-180	165

Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals Match Prediction

While it is difficult to predict, Dubai Capitals seems to win this match, purely because they have won their four matches against the same opposition. 

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