Abu Dhabi T10 League 2021, Match 16: DB vs NW Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Injury Update

Preview:

Delhi Bulls will go head-to-head against Northern Warriors in the 16th match of the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2021. After three consecutive wins, Delhi Bulls tasted their first loss against Deccan Gladiators by 9 wickets. In the previous match against Team Abu Dhabi, Delhi Bulls posted a challenging total of 121 runs, but still lost the match by 6 wickets. The Bulls have only themselves to blame for not defending 121 runs against Team Abu Dhabi.

After losing four consecutive matches, Northern Warriors tasted their first win in this tournament against Chennai Braves by 19 runs. However, they have struggled a lot in the initial phase of the competition and should look to win the remaining games. They occupy the fifth spot with 2 points. 

Match Details:

Delhi Bulls vs Northern Warriors, Match 16

Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Date & Time: 25th November at 9:30 PM IST and 8:00 PM Local Time

Live Streaming: FanCode

Pitch Report:

It’s a typical chasing venue and there would be no room for error for the bowlers especially in the second half of the match. It’s a batter’s paradise, where they can switch to top gear from the ball one. Going with the flow, whoever wins the toss should bowl first.

Probable Playing XIs for DB vs NW:

Delhi Bulls:

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Rilee Rossouw, Mohammad Hafeez, Eoin Morgan, Dwayne Bravo (c), Romario Shepherd, Dominic Drakes, Ravi Rampaul, Fazal Haq, Shiraz Ahmed, Luke Wright

Northern Warriors:

Kennar Lewis (wk), Moeen Ali, Rovman Powell (c), Samit Patel, Umair Ali, Abhimanyu Mithun, Rayad Emrit, Imran Tahir, Josh Little, Ross Whiteley, Oshane Thomas

Top picks for DB vs NW Dream11 Match:

Top Picks – Delhi Bulls

Rahmanullah Gurbaz has been the highest run-getter for Delhi Bulls in the ongoing tournament. He piled up 94 runs from 5 matches at an average of 18.80, with a strike rate of well above 190.

Romario Shepherd has come out of the syllabus in the last match against Team Abu Dhabi. He scored a quickfire 39 off just 11 balls, which included 3 boundaries and 4 sixes.

Top Picks – Northern Warriors

Moeen Ali is doing his job well so far in this tournament with his sensible hitting. He has notched up 114 runs in 5 matches at a strike rate of 200.

Abhimanyu Mithun is the other must-have player in your fantasy teams. He has picked up 5 wickets after getting featured in 5 matches.

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for DB vs NW Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Kennar Lewis (VC), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Eoin Morgan, Rilee Rossouw, Rovman Powell, Samit Patel, Moeen Ali, Romario Shepherd (C), Abhimanyu Mithun, Imran Tahir, Dominic Drakes

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for DB vs NW Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Kennar Lewis, Luke Wright, Rilee Rossouw (VC), Rovman Powell (C), Samit Patel, Dwayne Bravo, Moeen Ali, Romario Shepherd, Abhimanyu Mithun, Josh Little, Fazal Haq

DB vs NW Risky Captaincy Choices:

Samit Patel has accumulated 80 runs from 5 games and also picked 3 wickets with the ball. It’s worth a risk and you can pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

Dwayne Bravo has struck 54 runs in 5 matches and picked up a wicket as well. Considering his decent all-round performances, he is a risky captaincy pick for your fantasy teams.

Player you should avoid:

Ravi Rampaul has gone plenty of runs in this tournament. He has picked up only one wicket at an economy of 12.25. it’s better to avoid him while making your fantasy teams.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.