DV vs SWR Dream11 Prediction, Match 22, International League T20 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates

Desert Vipers set to face Sharjah Warriorz in match No. 22 of the International League T20 (ILT20) 2025-26 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, in Dubai, on Saturday, December 20.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 20 Dec 2025, 15:03 IST

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Preview

In the 22nd T20 match of the ILT20 2025-26, Desert Vipers (DV) are set to face Sharjah Warriorz (SWR). The Desert Vipers are the table toppers; they have played 7 matches and won six of them. However, they lost the last game by 1 run against the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders. Max Holden, Fakhar Zaman, and Hasan Nawaz played brilliantly for them and scored 52, 44 and 23 runs, respectively. While Lockie Ferguson also displayed good performance in bowling, he took three.

On the other hand, Sharjah Warriorz did not perform well in this season and won just 2 games out of 6. They also lost the previous game against the Dubai Capitals by 63 runs. James Rew performed well with the bat for them and scored 47 runs in 38 balls. While Taskin Ahmed took three wickets.

Match Information

Desert Vipers vs Sharjah Warriorz, Match 22

International League T20, 20 Dec 2025, Sat, 8:00 PM IST ,Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Broadcast

Fancode

Live Stream

Fancode

Weather Report

Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Clouds

21.1°C

56% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Desert Vipers

L
W
W
W
W

Sharjah Warriorz

L
W
W
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

1

Max Holden

DV - bat

224 Runs

7 Matches

2

Sam Curran

DV - all

219 Runs

7 Matches

3

Dan Lawrence

DV - bat

156 Runs

7 Matches

154 Runs

6 Matches

5

Fakhar Zaman

DV - bat

146 Runs

7 Matches

6

Sikandar Raza

SWR - all

134 Runs

6 Matches

1

Khuzaima Bin Tanvir

DV - bowl

206.25

7 Matches

2

Tim David

SWR - bat

204.44

3 Matches

3

Dwaine Pretorius

SWR - ALL-ROUNDER

189.09

5 Matches

4

Adil Rashid

SWR - bowl

175.00

6 Matches

5

Tim Southee

SWR - bowl

166.67

3 Matches

160.87

7 Matches

1

Khuzaima Bin Tanvir

DV - bowl

11 Wkts

7 Matches

2

Noor Ahmad

DV - bowl

9 Wkts

7 Matches

3

Adil Rashid

SWR - bowl

7 Wkts

6 Matches

4

David Payne

DV - bowl

7 Wkts

4 Matches

5

Sam Curran

DV - all

6 Wkts

7 Matches

6

Sikandar Raza

SWR - all

5 Wkts

6 Matches

1

Sikandar Raza

SWR - all

6.88

6 Matches

2

Dan Lawrence

DV - bat

7.20

7 Matches

3

Adil Rashid

SWR - bowl

7.59

6 Matches

4

Qais Ahmad

DV - BOWLER

7.63

2 Matches

5

Khuzaima Bin Tanvir

DV - bowl

7.73

7 Matches

6

Noor Ahmad

DV - bowl

7.79

7 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Desert Vipers

MDE Holden, FK Zaman, H Nawaz, Shimron Hetmyer, DW Lawrence, SM Curran, V Aravind (wk), LH Ferguson (C), Khuzaima Bin Tanvir, Qais Ahmad, Noor Ahmad

Bench : AGS Gous, Faisal Khan, Tawanda Muyeye, Bilal Tahir, W Hasaranga, TC Bruce, Faridoon Dawoodzai, David Payne, Matiullah Khan, Naseem Shah, S Pahal

Sharjah Warriorz

Johnson Charles, T Kohler-Cadmore, James Rew (wk), TB Abell, Sikandar Raza (C), Dwaine Pretorius, Harmeet Singh, AU Rashid, Taskin Ahmed, Ethan Dsouza, Wasim Akram

Bench : Dinesh Karthik, Tim David, Raees Ahmed Ayan, Mohammed Aslam, NA Sowter, Tim Southee, SN Netravalkar, SS Ranjane, Jayden Seales, Junaid Siddique, R Ngarava, Abdul Khan, M Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, W Tarakhil, MS Chapman, K Mendis, Muhammad Saghir Khan

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The pitch at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium was initially on the slower side but has improved for the batsmen as the tournament progressed. Additionally, the pitch quality will improve as the match progresses. Dew may play a role in the second innings. Captains who win the toss generally prefer to bat first on this ground.

60%

Pace Bowling

40%

Spin Bowling

45%

Batting Pitch

143

Average Score

55%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Max Holden DV | BAT

Holden has consistently performed well. With the bat, he has the ability to shift the match in his team's favour. He also scored 52 runs in 43 balls in the previous game against the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders.

7
VC

James Rew SWR | WK

James Rew is an excellent T20 batsman and is currently in excellent form. He has scored 210 runs in the last three innings. Furthermore, in his most recent game against the Dubai Capitals, he scored 47 runs.

9

Fakhar Zaman DV | BAT

Fakhar Zaman is a brilliant T20 batter from Pakistan and is currently in good form. Moreover, he scored 44 runs in 32 balls with a strike rate of 137 in the last game against the Knight Riders. He is a key player for the Desert Vipers this season.

9

Sikandar Raza SWR | ALL

Zimbabwe all-rounder Sikandar Raza has been in outstanding form. Furthermore, he scored 21 runs and took a wicket as well in the previous game against the Dubai Capitals. He will undoubtedly be a vital player for the Warriorz this season.

8.5

Lockie Ferguson DV | BOWL

Ferguson is a great T20 bowler and is currently in good form. Moreover, he also took three wickets in the last game against the Knight Riders.

8.5

Matheesha Pathirana SWR | BOWLER

Matheesha Pathirana is one of Sri Lanka's best T20 bowlers, having helped his team win many crucial matches with the ball. Moreover, he took five wickets in the last three games.

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7

Tom Bruce

DV | BAT

7

Qais Ahmad

DV | BOWLER

Teams will be updated after Toss

Last Updated On - Dec 20 2025 3:03 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

DV

5 : 6

SWR

Credits Left
10/100

Mega League
Johnson Charles

7

James Rew
VC

7

Tom Kohler-Cadmore

7

Fakhar Zaman

9

Max Holden
C

9

Dan Lawrence

8.5

Sam Curran

8.5

Dwaine Pretorius

8

Sikandar Raza

9

Lockie Ferguson

8.5

Matheesha Pathirana

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

DV

5 : 6

SWR

Credits Left
14.5/100

Head To Head
James Rew

7

Tom Kohler-Cadmore

7

Fakhar Zaman

9

Hasan Nawaz

6

Sam Curran
VC

8.5

Dwaine Pretorius

8

Sikandar Raza
C

9

Qais Ahmad

7

Taskin Ahmed

8.5

Noor Ahmad

7

Matheesha Pathirana

8.5

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