RC vs DG, Pitch Report, Head to Head, Playing 11, AI Prediction

The Royal Champs (RC) will lock horns with the Deccan Gladiators (DG) in the 6th match of the Abu Dhabi T10 2025 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Thursday, 20th November 2025. While the tournament is still in its early stages, both sides will be eager to build strong momentum. The Gladiators have opened their campaign with a dominant win, whereas the Royal Champs suffered a defeat in their first outing and will be desperate to register their maiden victory of the season.

Match Details: RC vs DG

Detail	Information
Series	Abu Dhabi T10 2025
Match	Royal Champs vs Deccan Gladiators, Match 6
Venue	Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Date & Time (IST)	20th November 2025, 5:00 PM IST
Toss	To be updated (Expected around 4:30 PM IST)
Live Streaming	FanCode

Match Preview

This fixture promises fireworks as the Royal Champs face the defending champions Deccan Gladiators, a team loaded with world-class power hitters. DG continue to field one of the most explosive batting units in the tournament, featuring Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, Marcus Stoinis, and Tom Kohler-Cadmore. Their batting depth is a constant threat, capable of putting any bowling lineup under severe pressure.

DG’s bowling attack is equally strong, with the likes of Akeal Hosein, David Wiese, Luke Wood, and Richard Gleeson, offering pace, variations, and control perfectly suited for the T10 format.

Royal Champs, on the other hand, are not short of firepower either. With batters like Jason Roy, Aaron Jones, Brandon McMullen, Angelo Mathews, and Mohammad Shahzad, they can match any team shot for shot. Their bowling unit includes experienced names such as Daniel Sams, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Dawson, and Isuru Udana, giving RC a balanced lineup.

Head-to-Head Record: RC vs DG

This is a new matchup in Abu Dhabi T10 2025.

Team	Matches Won
Royal Champs (RC)	N/A
Deccan Gladiators (DG)	N/A
No Result	0

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Weather & Pitch Report: Sheikh Zayed Stadium

Weather Report: The weather conditions in Abu Dhabi are expected to be clear and dry, with zero chances of rain, ensuring a full 10-over contest.
Pitch Report: The pitch at Sheikh Zayed Stadium is known for being flat, hard, and batting-friendly, allowing stroke makers to flourish. However, fast bowlers have enjoyed success here, picking up 35 wickets in the last five matches, especially with the new ball and at the death. Expect another high-scoring match where bowlers with variations slower balls, cutters, and yorkers will be key.

Probable Playing 11:

Royal Champs (RC) Playing 11:

1. Jason Roy, 2. Quentin Sampson, 3. Brandon McMullen, 4. Aaron Jones, 5. Angelo Mathews, 6. Mohammad Shahzad, 7. Daniel Sams, 8. Liam Dawson, 9. Rishi Dhawan, 10. Haider Razzaq, 11. Isuru Udana

Deccan Gladiators (DG) Playing 11:

1. Tom Kohler-Cadmore, 2. Nicholas Pooran(c), 3. Marcus Stoinis, 4. David Wiese, 5. Andre Russell, 6. Laurie Evans, 7. Luke Wood, 8. Akeal Hosein, 9. Ajay Kumar, 10. Ibrar Ahmad, 11. Richard Gleeson

Who Will Win Today’s Match? (AI Prediction)

The Royal Champs have a capable squad, but their inconsistent form and untested combinations make them slightly vulnerable. Meanwhile, the Deccan Gladiators are packed with seasoned T10 stars who have proven themselves repeatedly at the top level.

DG’s explosive batting lineup and experienced bowlers give them a clear advantage heading into this contest.

AI Prediction: Deccan Gladiators are likely to win today’s match.

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