The wait is over! The ILT20 2025 Final is set to take place at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at 6:30 PM (Local Time). It’s a thrilling battle between Dubai Capitals (DC) and Desert Vipers (DV) as both teams fight for the championship title.
Dubai Capitals have been in top form, while Desert Vipers will look to turn their luck around on this big stage. Who will come out on top?
Today We break down the DV vs DC Match Prediction, covering head-to-head records, team form, key players, and pitch conditions. Stay tuned for all the insights!
DV vs DC Match Prediction Details
| Match | DCP vs DV, Final, ILT20, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, February 09, 2025 |
| Time | 6:30 PM (Local Time) |
| Venue | Dubai Int. Cricket Stadium, Dubai |
| Pitch | Batting – Friendly |
| Weather | Clear |
| Match Winner | Click To View |
Pitch Report and Conditions
The pitch at Dubai International Cricket Stadium is good for both batters and bowlers. At the start, batters can hit the ball easily. But later, spinners get more help. In the second innings, dew can make the pitch wet, which helps the team chasing the target.
Weather Forecast
The weather in Dubai on February 9, 2025, is expected to be clear with no rain interruptions. The temperature will hover around 24-28°C, making it ideal for cricket.
Head-to-Head Record
| Criterion | Dubai Capitals | Desert Vipers |
|---|---|---|
| Total Matches | 5 | 5 |
| Matches Won | 5 | 0 |
Capitals vs Vipers Team Form Analysis
The ILT20 2025 Final between Dubai Capitals (DC) and Desert Vipers (DV) promises to be an electrifying contest. While Dubai Capitals have been dominant in recent matches, Desert Vipers have struggled for consistency, making this a high-stakes battle.
Dubai Capitals (DC)
Dubai Capitals enter the final in top form, having won four of their last five matches. They have already defeated Desert Vipers twice in this tournament, which gives them a psychological edge. Their batting unit has been solid, and their bowlers have delivered under pressure, making them the favorites.
Recent Form: W W W L W
Desert Vipers (DV)
Desert Vipers have had an inconsistent run, winning only two of their last five matches. They struggled against Dubai Capitals, losing both encounters earlier in the tournament. However, their commanding victory over Sharjah Warriorz in Qualifier 2 shows they can deliver when it matters most.
Recent Form: W L L W L
Key Players to Watch
Both teams have star players who can change the game in the ILT20 2025 Final. Dubai Capitals’ explosive batting lineup will be tested by Desert Vipers’ experienced bowling attack, making this a thrilling contest. These key players will play a decisive role in determining the champion.
Batters to Watch
| Player | Matches | Runs | Avg | S. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Hope (DC) | 10 | 475 | 67.86 | 129.07 |
| Gulbadin Naib (DC) | 10 | 374 | 53.43 | 159.14 |
| Alex Hales (DV) | 10 | 370 | 46.25 | 152.89 |
| Sam Curran (DV) | 10 | 233 | 33.29 | 133.14 |
Bowlers to Watch
| Player | Matches | Wkts | Econ | S. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dushmantha Chameera (DC) | 9 | 13 | 8.72 | 15.07 |
| Obed McCoy (DC) | 9 | 10 | 9.14 | 18.7 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga (DV) | 8 | 11 | 5.97 | 16.36 |
| Mohammad Amir (DV) | 8 | 9 | 8.78 | 18.00 |
Predicted Playing XIs for DV vs DC
Desert Vipers (DV): Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Alex Hales, Max Holden, Daniel Lawrence, Sam Curran (c), Azam Khan (wk), Ali Naseer, Khuzaima Tanveer, Mohammad Amir, David Payne, Nathan Sowter
Dubai Capitals (DC): Shai Hope (wk), Gulbadin Naib, Sam Billings (c), Sikandar Raza, Dasun Shanaka, Rovman Powell, Dushmantha Chameera, Farhan Khan, Haider Ali, Obed McCoy, Qais Ahmad
DV vs DC Today’s Match Prediction
Dubai Capitals have been in better form and have a strong record against Desert Vipers. But the Vipers have players who can change the game at any moment. The pitch is fair for both teams and with the final at stake, it will be a tough match. Still, Dubai Capitals have a slight edge to win the trophy.
Today’s Match Prediction: Dubai Capitals (DC) Will Win The Match
Today’s Match Prediction Breakdown
Dubai Capitals Will Win the Toss & Bowl First
- Prediction: Dubai Capitals to win
- If Total: Under 180-190 runs
- Power Play: 45-55 runs
- Key Players: Shai Hope, Dushmantha Chameera
Desert Vipers Will Win the Toss & Bowl First
- Prediction: Desert Vipers to win
- If Total: under 170-180 runs
- Power Play: 45-55 runs
- Key Players: Alex Hales, Wanindu Hasaranga
Key Reasons Behind the Prediction
- Toss Winner Usually Choose Bowl First
- A score above 190 will be challenging to chase.
- Dubai Capitals have been dominant in the tournament.
- Desert Vipers will rely on their big hitters and experienced bowlers.
[Disclaimer: The match predictions provided are based on current form, player performances, and statistical analysis. These are speculative and do not guarantee outcomes. Always consider other factors such as team strategies, weather, and match conditions before making any conclusions.]
