On January 26 in Sharjah, the Sharjah Warriors (SJH) will take on the Dubai Capitals (DUB) in the 17th match of the ILT20 2023. Here is everything you need to know about the Dream11 prediction for SJH vs. DUB before the game.
The Warriors enter the game with two wins in a row, despite a slow start to their ILT20 campaign. Tom Kohler-Cadmore and Naveen ul Haq, among others, have performed admirably in recent games, and they will be eager to maintain that level of performance.
With two victories in five games thus far, the Dubai Capitals have a record that is comparable to that of their rivals. While their bowlers have been inconsistent, they have relied on Rovman Powell and Joe Root to do the heavy lifting with the bat. On paper, both teams appear to be evenly matched, making for an exciting game in Sharjah.
Match Details
| Match | Sharjah Warriors vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (SJH vs ABD) |
| League | UAE T20 |
| Date | Saturday, 28th January 2023 |
| Time | 03:30 PM (IST) – 10:00 AM (GMT) |
Dream11 match top picks
Top Wicketkeeper Pick
This season, the Warriors’ best hitter has been Tom Kohler-Cadmore, who has scored 213 runs at an average of 53.25. Since ascending to the top of the order, he has been in good form, currently striking out at 167.72 in ILT20. Your SJH vs. DUB Dream11 prediction team should go with Kohler-Cadmore because he also scored a hundred in the reverse match.
Top Batter Pick
With 227 runs across five matches in ILT20, Rovman Powell is in excellent form. With a strike rate of 181.60, he is regarded highly due to the numerous promotions he has achieved. A must-have for your SJH vs. DUB Dream11 prediction team is Powell, who can also double up with the ball as the sixth bowling option.
Top All-rounder Pick
In the Sharjah Warriors’ victory over the Giants, Joe Denly stole the show by scoring 58 runs off 43 balls. He is a seasoned campaigner who has reached his international maximum. Denly is a viable option for your SJH vs. DUB Dream11 prediction team because he is expected to bat higher up the order since Dawid Malan and Moeen Ali are on national duty.
Top Bowler Pick
The Capitals have had a good season thanks to Akif Raja, who has taken six wickets in five games. With the ball, he is averaging 20.33 and also took two wickets in the other match. In your Dream11 prediction team for SJH vs. DUB, Raja can be backed because he is likely to play a significant role in the middle overs.
match captain and vice-captain choices
This season for the Warriors, Mohammad Nabi has shown signs of his ability with both the bat and the ball. Nabi scored 20 runs in the lower order in his previous ILT20 appearance, leading the Warriors to a match-winning total.
With his bat, Joe Root has been phenomenal for the Capitals, scoring 214 runs in five games. He has two 50s and a strike rate of 134.60, which is good for his team. Root is an excellent captaincy pick for your SJH vs. DUB Dream11 prediction team because he comes into this game with two 50s, one of which came against the Warriors in the reverse fixture.
5 Must-picks with player stats for Dream11 Prediction Team
| Player | Player Stats |
| Mujeeb ur Rahman | 5 wickets in 5 matches |
| Joe Root | 214 runs in 5 matches |
| Rovman Powell | 227 runs in 5 matches |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | 104 runs in 5 matches |
| Junaid Siddique | 7 wickets in 5 matches |
match expert tips for ILT20 2023
One of the competition’s best bowlers, Mujeeb ur Rahman has taken five wickets in five matches. Although Mujeeb has been costly with the ball in his last two games, he has some experience playing in UAE conditions, and his variations have helped him. Mujeeb could be a great differential pick for your SJH vs. DUB Dream11 prediction team if he can settle in quickly.
probable playing 11
Sharjah Warriors
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk)
- Tom Kohler-Cadmore
- Evin Lewis
- Joe Denly
- Chris Benjamin
- Mohammad Nabi
- Paul Walter
- Muhammad Jawadullah/Karthik Meiyappan
- Noor Ahmad
- Junaid Siddique
- Naveen-ul-Haq.
Dubai Capitals
- Robin Uthappa (wk)
- Joe Root
- Rovman Powell (c)
- Sikandar Raza
- Dan Lawrence
- Dasun Shanaka
- Chamika Karunaratne
- Fred Klaassen
- Hazrat Luqman
- Mujeeb ur Rahman
- Akif Raja.
Pitch Report:
A total of 29 matches have been played on this batting pitch, with the team batting first winning 17 and the team bowling first winning 12 of those matches. On this pitch, the average score is 151. After winning the toss, it would be prudent to bat first.
Weather Report:
The sky is cloudy in Sharjah city, AE. On the day of the match, the temperature is expected to be around 24°C, there will be 46% humidity, and the wind speed is 8.3 km/h. Additionally, visibility is 10 km. During the game, there are 20% chances of precipitation.
Where to watch
The match between SJH and ABD will be aired live on Zee5 App.