ILT20 2025: Predicting top 3 player battles for match 12

The Gulf Giants will face the Desert Vipers in the 12th match of the ILT20 2025 on Friday, December 12, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The Vipers defeated the Giants in their first outing this season. The match ended in a tie, and the Vipers won the Super Over. The Giants and the Vipers have played a total of nine matches so far in the ILT20. The Vipers have won the last five matches against the Giants. The Giants last won a match against the Vipers in February 2023.

Here are the top three player battles to watch out for in the Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers, Match 12, ILT20 2025:

1. Azmatullah Omarzai (Gulf Giants) vs Sam Curran (Desert Vipers):

Azmatullah Omarzai has faced Sam Curran in one T20I and one IPL game so far. Omarzai has scored two runs off three deliveries against Curran in these two matches. Curran has made 29 runs off 18 deliveries against Omarzai in four T20 games and has been dismissed once.

2. Pathum Nissanka (Gulf Giants) vs Naseem Shah (Desert Vipers):

Nissanka scored 14 runs off six deliveries against Naseem in the previous game. Nissanka has made seven runs off as many deliveries against Naseem in one T20I match. In ODIs, Nissanka has scored 25 runs off 22 deliveries against Naseem in two matches.

3. James Vince (Gulf Giants) vs Noor Ahmad (Desert Vipers):

Vince has scored 25 runs off 15 deliveries against Noor in three T20 matches so far. Noor has yet to dismiss Vince.

FAQs

Q1: Why is Pathum Nissanka a key player to watch out for against Desert Vipers in the 12th match?

A1: Pathum Nissanka has been one of the best performers this season with the bat. He has made a half-century in each of his last three outings. Nissanka scored 56 runs off 29 deliveries against the Vipers in the previous game. His wicket will be the most important for the Vipers as he has the potential to take the game away single-handedly.

Q2: What strategies could the Gulf Giants use to challenge the Desert Vipers in the 12th match?

A2: The Vipers have already defeated the Giants once this season. The Giants’ bowlers managed to pick early wickets in the first outing; however, they let the middle order rebuild the innings and exert pressure. This is one thing that the bowlers will have to look at. The spin duo of Moeen Ali and Liam Dawson will have to apply pressure in the middle overs and take some wickets. In the batting, the middle order and the finishers will have to make some important contributions.

Q3: Who are the top all-rounders with potential impact in the Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers clash in the 12th match?

A3: Azmatullah Omarzai and Sam Curran are the two all-rounders to watch out for in the Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants clash in the 12th match.

Disclaimer: This Exclusive News is based on the author’s understanding, analysis, and instinct. As you review this information, consider the points mentioned and form your own conclusions.

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