DC vs MIE Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Match 18
Aditya - December 17, 2025Last Updated on Dec 17, 2025 07:53 PM
Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates Cricket Match Previews
International League T20, 2025-26
MIE 137/8 (20)
DCP 130/10 (20)
MI Emirates won by 7 runs
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Jawadullah* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naveen-ul-Haq* | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 |
| Romario Shepherd | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 8.33 |
Last Wicket:David Willey c Kamindu Mendis b Shepherd 9(5) - 130/10 in 19.6 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates
MI Emirates — Innings 1 (137/8 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Waseem c Leus du Plooy b Willey | 17 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 89.47 | |
| Bairstow b Jawadullah | 67 | 40 | 8 | 3 | 167.5 | |
| Pooran (wk) c Shayan Jahangir b Jawadullah | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Pollard (c) c Waqar Salamkheil b Haider Ali | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |
| Tom Banton c Leus du Plooy b Mustafizur | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 45.45 | |
| Kamindu Mendis lbw b Waqar Salamkheil | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 142.86 | |
| Rashid Khan c Shanaka b Mustafizur | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Romario Shepherd not out | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 180 | |
| Allah Ghazanfar c Leus du Plooy b Mustafizur | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Naveen-ul-Haq not out | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 1 | Wides: 2 | Total: 3 | |||||
| Total | 137 | 8 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Mohamed Shafeeq, Muhammad Rohid Khan | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willey | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5 |
| Mustafizur | 4 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 8.5 |
| Haider Ali | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Waqar Salamkheil | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Nabi | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 15 |
| Jawadullah | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3.5 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Waseem & Bairstow | 40 | 38 |
| Pooran & Bairstow | 49 | 29 |
| Pollard & Bairstow | 10 | 13 |
| Pollard & Tom Banton | 2 | 5 |
| Kamindu Mendis & Tom Banton | 15 | 14 |
| Rashid Khan & Tom Banton | 1 | 4 |
| Shepherd & Tom Banton | 1 | 2 |
| Shepherd & Allah Ghazanfar | 0 | 2 |
| Shepherd & Naveen-ul-Haq | 19 | 13 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muhammad Waseem | 6.2 | 40 |
| 2 | Pooran | 11.1 | 89 |
| 3 | Bairstow | 13.2 | 99 |
| 4 | Pollard | 14.1 | 101 |
| 5 | Kamindu Mendis | 16.3 | 116 |
| 6 | Rashid Khan | 17.1 | 117 |
| 7 | Tom Banton | 17.3 | 118 |
| 8 | Allah Ghazanfar | 17.5 | 118 |
Dubai Capitals — Innings 2 (130/10 in 20 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leus du Plooy c Pooran b Muhammad Rohid Khan | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 | |
| Shayan Jahangir (wk) st Pooran b Rashid Khan | 34 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 125.93 | |
| Jordan Cox c Muhammad Waseem b Naveen-ul-Haq | 46 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 112.2 | |
| Rovman Powell b Rashid Khan | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 110 | |
| Dasun Shanaka (c) b Kamindu Mendis | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |
| James Neesham run out (Tom Banton/Pooran) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mohammad Nabi c Muhammad Waseem b Naveen-ul-Haq | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 92.31 | |
| David Willey c Kamindu Mendis b Romario Shepherd | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 180 | |
| Haider Ali c Naveen-ul-Haq b Romario Shepherd | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | |
| Mustafizur Rahman run out (Tom Banton/Romario Shepherd) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Muhammad Jawadullah not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 5 | Wides: 3 | Total: 8 | |||||
| Total | 130 | 10 wkts, 20 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Waqar Salamkheil | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naveen-ul-Haq | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.8 |
| Muhammad Rohid Khan | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 8 |
| Allah Ghazanfar | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Romario Shepherd | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 8.3 |
| Rashid Khan | 4 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3.5 |
| Kamindu Mendis | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.3 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Leus du Plooy & Shayan Jahangir | 32 | 25 |
| Jordan Cox & Shayan Jahangir | 31 | 27 |
| Jordan Cox & Powell | 26 | 25 |
| Jordan Cox & Shanaka | 5 | 7 |
| Jordan Cox & Neesham | 1 | 4 |
| Jordan Cox & Nabi | 23 | 21 |
| Jordan Cox & Willey | 1 | 2 |
| Haider Ali & Willey | 3 | 4 |
| Mustafizur & Willey | 1 | 3 |
| Jawadullah & Willey | 6 | 2 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leus du Plooy | 4.1 | 32 |
| 2 | Shayan Jahangir | 8.4 | 63 |
| 3 | Rovman Powell | 12.5 | 89 |
| 4 | Dasun Shanaka | 13.6 | 94 |
| 5 | James Neesham | 14.4 | 95 |
| 6 | Mohammad Nabi | 18.1 | 118 |
| 7 | Jordan Cox | 18.3 | 119 |
| 8 | Haider Ali | 19.1 | 122 |
| 9 | Mustafizur Rahman | 19.4 | 124 |
| 10 | David Willey | 19.6 | 130 |
DC vs MIE Match Prediction, International League T20, 2025-26, Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
DC vs MIE (Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates) Match Details
| Match | Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates (DC vs MIE) |
| League | International League T20, 2025-26 |
| Date | Wednesday, 17th December 2025 |
| Time | 08:00 PM (IST) - 02:30 PM (GMT) |
DC vs MIE Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report
DC vs MIE Match Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, UAE
DC vs MIE Pitch Report: The Dubai International Cricket Stadium’s pitch offers an equitable platform for both batters and bowlers. The fast bowlers enjoy significant swing and are expected to capitalize on the new ball during the initial phase of the game. On the other hand, spinners face challenges in getting a firm grip due to the even surface. However, batters will have the upper hand beyond the initial overs for most of the game on this track. The team winning the coin toss should consider opting to bowl first at this venue.
DC vs MIE Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Dubai, AE will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 24°C on the match day with 59% humidity and 22.5 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 79% chances of precipitation during the game.
Dubai International Cricket Stadium Score Records:
| Total matches: | 121 |
| Batting first won: | 55 |
| Bowling first won: | 64 |
| 1st inn avg score: | 140 |
| 2nd inn avg score: | 123 |
| Highest Total: | 212/2 |
| Lowest Total: | 55/10 |
| Highest Chased: | 184/8 |
| Lowest Defended: | 98/5 |
DC vs MIE (Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates) Playing 11
Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates (DC vs MIE) Match Preview
DC vs MIE Match Preview: Dubai Capitals is set to take on MI Emirates in International League T20, 2025-26 on Wednesday, 17 December 2025 at 08:00 PM IST.
Dubai Capitals (DC) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Shayan Jahangir and Leus du Plooy will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
- Leus du Plooy is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Gulbadin Naib will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Jordan Cox and Rovman Powell will strengthen the middle order for Dubai Capitals.
- Dasun Shanaka will lead the Dubai Capitals as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Farhan Khan will do the Wicket Keeping for Dubai Capitals.
Spin Bowlers
- Waqar Salamkheil will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
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Pace Bowlers
- Mustafizur Rahman and Anudeep Chenthamara will lead the pace attack of his team.
MI Emirates (MIE) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Waseem Muhammad and Jonny Bairstow will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
One-Down Batter
- Nicholas Pooran will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Tom Banton and Kieron Pollard will strengthen the middle order for MI Emirates.
- Kieron Pollard will lead the MI Emirates as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder
Wicketkeeper
- Jonny Bairstow will do the Wicket Keeping for MI Emirates.
Spin Bowlers
- Shakib Al Hasan and Allah-Mohammad Ghazanfar will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Nosthush Kenjige and FazalHaq Farooqi will lead the pace attack of his team. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates (DC vs MIE) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
DC vs MIE Match Prediction: MI Emirates looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.
Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, MIE will win the toss and choose to Bat first.
DC vs MIE International League T20, 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: Leus du Plooy will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Gulbadin Naib will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
DC vs MIE Head to Head
DC vs MIE Head to Head Records: Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates have faced each other in 5 matches in T20. Out of these 5 games, Dubai Capitals have won 3 whereas MI Emirates have won 2 Matches.
| Team | Match Win |
|---|---|
| DC | 3 Won |
| MIE | 2 Won |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Fancode.
POINTS TABLE - International League T20, 2025-26
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Desert Vipers - Q | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.438 | 16 | WLWLW |
| 2 | MI Emirates - Q | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.676 | 14 | WWWWW |
| 3 | Dubai Capitals - Q | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +0.578 | 10 | LWWWL |
| 4 | Abu Dhabi Knight Riders - E | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -0.559 | 8 | LLWWL |
| 5 | Gulf Giants - E | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -0.310 | 6 | LLLLL |
| 6 | Sharjah Warriors - E | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -0.815 | 6 | LLWLL |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Full Schedule: International League T20, 2025-26 Schedule
Recent Forms: 527, Cricket, DC vs MIE
MIE - W W W W WDC - L W W W L
DC vs MIE Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, Nicholas Pooran is the best choice.
- This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.
DC vs MIE Winning Prediction
- MI Emirates team has the upper hand over Dubai Capitals team. So try to pick more players from MI Emirates
DC vs MIE Small League Must Picks:
DC - Leus du Plooy [701 points], Gulbadin Naib [647 points]MIE - Nosthush Kenjige [1194 points], Nicholas Pooran [1147 points]
DC vs MIE Grand League Risky Picks:
DC - Muhammad Jawadullah [0 points], Jimmy Neesham [0 points]MIE - Jordan Thompson [0 points], Tom Banton [23 points]
DC vs MIE Death Over Bowlers:
DC - Mustafizur Rahman, Scott CurrieMIE - FazalHaq Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq
Dubai Capitals (DC) Key Players
- David Willey [PTs: 30, CR: 9.5]
- Rovman Powell [45, 33, 44*, 28, 9]
- Waqar Salamkheil [PTs: 488, CR: 8.5]
- Dasun Shanaka [17, 1W, (22*, 1W), 1W, 1W]
MI Emirates (MIE) Key Players
- Mohammed Shafeeq [PTs: 298, CR: 7.5]
- Waseem Muhammad [21, 69, 19]
- Muhammad Bangash Rohid-Khan [1W, 0W]
- Romario Shepherd [26, (34, 1W), 1W, 1W, 1W]
- Kieron Pollard [PTs: 931, CR: 7]
- Nicholas Pooran [11, 0, 10, 18, 100*,]
- Rashid Khan [PTs: 7731, CR: 9]
DC vs MIE Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- David Willey [PTs: 30, CR: 9.5]
- Rovman Powell [PTs: 480, CR: 7.5]
- Romario Shepherd [PTs: 482, CR: 7]
- Dasun Shanaka [PTs: 556, CR: 7.5]
- Kieron Pollard [PTs: 931, CR: 7]
- Nicholas Pooran [PTs: 1147, CR: 8.5]
- Rashid Khan [PTs: 7731, CR: 9]
DC vs MIE Injury / Unavailability
Dubai Capitals Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
MI Emirates Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
DC vs MIE Live Stream
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Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates (DC vs MIE) Squads
Dubai Capitals (DC) Squad: Mustafizur Rahman, Ahmad Malik, Dasun Shanaka(C), Tymal Mills, Waqar Salamkheil, Jimmy Neesham, David Willey, Gulbadin Naib, Mohammad Nabi, Haider Ali, Farhan Khan(WK), Jordan Cox(WK), Rovman Powell, Leus du Plooy, Scott Currie, Muhammad Farooq, Shayan Jahangir(WK), Toby Albert(WK), Navin Bidaisee, Rushil Ugarkar, Usman Najeeb, Anudeep Chenthamara, Muhammad Jawadullah
MI Emirates (MIE) Squad: Shakib Al Hasan, Jonny Bairstow(WK), Chris Woakes, Rashid Khan, Andre Fletcher(WK), FazalHaq Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Kieron Pollard(C), Zahoor Khan, Nosthush Kenjige, Kamindu Mendis, Jordan Thompson, Tom Banton, Romario Shepherd, Ackeem Auguste, Waseem Muhammad, Nicholas Pooran(WK), Mohammed Shafeeq, Zain Ul Abidin, Muhammad Bangash Rohid-Khan, Allah-Mohammad Ghazanfar, Tajinder Dhillon
DC vs MIE Experts Team
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