
Match Details:
Date: January 15, 2023
Time: 3:30 PM IST
Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi
Preview:
The 3rd match of the International League T20 will bring Gulf Giants up against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders on January 15 (Sunday) at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Riders lost their first game by a huge margin of 73 runs and will be hoping to open their account in the second game against Gulf Giants. Meanwhile, the Giants will play their first game of the inaugural edition.
Toss Prediction:
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders are more likely to win the toss as they won the toss in their first game.
Win Possibility:
Paul Stirling played a stunner in the first game of the season for Riders as the Irishman smashed 54 off 38. While the Riders have a decent pace attack, bowlers leaked too many runs in the first game. Ravi Rampaul and Ali Khan picked two wickets each. Meanwhile, Giants will feature T20 specialists like David Wiese, Ollie Pope, Shimron Hetmyer among others. As there is no doubt over the quality of cricket both teams will produce, Gulf Giants are likely to win the game against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders.
Predicted powerplay score and first innings total:
The average total at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium is 137. Considering the hot temperature, the captain who wins the toss should decide to bat first. While as per prediction the powerplay score is likely to be around 42-52, and the first-inning score should be in between 145-152.
Betting Odds
|
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders |
Gulf Giants |
Winner of the match |
1.80 |
1.95 |
Team to win the toss |
1.90 |
1.85 |
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