ILT20 2025-26 Match 24: DV vs MIE head-to-head, pitch report & predicted playing XIs

The International League T20 (ILT20) 2025-26 is a continuation of Match 24, with the Desert Vipers (DV) meeting MI Emirates (MIE) at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, December 21st. 

Desert Vipers have already qualified for the playoffs and are sitting comfortably at the top of the points table. They have won six matches and lost only one so far. The Vipers have been the most consistent team this season and will look to maintain their strong form heading into the knockout stage.

MI Emirates, led by Kieron Pollard, are still fighting for a playoff spot. They have won four matches and lost three matches. The Emirates are coming into this match with good confidence after a 35-run win over theAbu Dhabi Knight Riders. A victory here would push them closer to confirming their place in the playoffs.

DV vs MIE: Head-to-Head Record (T20s)

• Matches Played: 7
  
• Desert Vipers Won: 4
  
• MI Emirates Won: 3
  
• Tied: 0
  
• No Result: 0
  

DV vs MIE: Pitch Report

The Dubai International Cricket Stadium pitch has been decent for batters and bowlers, too. The average first-innings total this season is around 164. Most of the matches here have been won by the chasing teams, so the captain winning the toss may want to bowl first.

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DV vs MIE: Predicted Playing XIs

Desert Vipers (DV):

Max Holden, Hasan Nawaz, Sam Curran, Shimron Hetmyer, Tom Bruce, Dan Lawrence, Vriitya Aravind (WK), Khuzaima Tanveer, Lockie Ferguson (C), Qais Ahmad, Noor Ahmad

MI Emirates (MIE):

Muhammad Waseem, Tom Banton, Nicholas Pooran (WK), Kieron Pollard (C), Romario Shepherd, Shakib Al Hasan, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Allah Ghazanfar, Zahoor Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Arab Gul Momand