Gulf Giants (GG) will face Sharjah Warriorz (SWR) in Match 10 of the ILT20 2025-26 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday, December 10. This will be the sixth match of the season on this venue.

The Gulf Giants began the tournament strongly with two wins in a row. However, they lost their third match in a very close contest that went to a Super Over against Desert Vipers. They will now be eager to get back to winning ways by performing well in this upcoming match.

Sharjah Warriorz have played only two matches so far but have not earned a win yet. They lost their first game by 39 runs, and in their second match, they came very close but lost to MI Emirates by just four runs in the final over. The Warriorz will be determined to turn things around and finally open their account on the points table.

GG vs SWR: Head-to-Head Record

• Matches Played: 6
  
• Gulf Giants Won: 4
  
• Sharjah Warriorz Won: 2
  
• Tied: 0
  
• No Result: 0

GG vs SWR: Pitch Report

Out of the five ILT20 2025 matches played here so far, only one has been won by the team batting first. The large boundaries make scoring difficult, especially during the middle overs. Teams must make the most of the powerplay overs. A total of 180 or more could be defendable if the bowling side performs well during the chase.

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GG vs SWR: Predicted Playing XIs

Gulf Giants (GG):

Pathum Nissanka, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), James Vince, Moeen Ali (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Gerhard Erasmus, Mark Adair, Liam Dawson, Haider Razzaq, Nuwan Thushara, Muhammad Zuhaib

Sharjah Warriorz (SWR):

Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tim David, Sikandar Raza, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Dwaine Pretorius, Shubham Ranjane, Tim Southee (c), Junaid Siddique, Adil Rashid, Wasim Akram, Maheesh Theekshana

GG vs SWR Match Preview

The Sharjah Warriorz are looking for the opening victory of the season when they face the Gulf Giants in a midweek match in the current ILT20 tournament in the UAE. The two teams will face each other off Wednesday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. After winning their first two games, the Giants suffered their first loss of the season on Monday, falling to the Desert Vipers by a Super Over. The Sharjah Warriorz have had a disappointing start, losing both of their matches. They are currently ranked at the bottom of the points standings. 

GG vs SWR Match Details

• Match: Gulf Giants vs Sharjah Warriors, 10th Match, International League T20 2025

• Date: 10th December 2025

• Time: 08:00 AM IST

• Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

• Live Streaming: FanCode, Zee5

GG vs SWR Weather Report

GG vs SWR Pitch Report

We anticipate a balanced surface for this game. Pacers can expect some initial movement off the seam with the new ball.

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Top Batters to Watch – GG vs SWR

• Pathum Nissanka (GG): 204 runs in this Tournament 

• Tim David (SWR): 78 runs in this Tournament 

• James Vince (GG): 75 runs in this Tournament 

Top Bowlers to Watch – GG vs SWR

• Azmatullah Omarzai (GG): 9 wickets in this Tournament 

• Adil Rashid (SWR): 5 wickets in this Tournament 

• Nuwan Thushara (GG): 4 wickets in this Tournament 

GG vs SWR Recent Form

GG vs SWR Today Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If SWR Bat First

• Powerplay Score: 45–50

• Predicted Total: 165–175

• Match Result: SWR to win

Scenario 2: If GG Bat First

• Powerplay Score: 45–50

• Predicted Total: 180–190

• Match Result: GG to win

Who will score the Most Runs?

Who will take the Most Wickets?

GG vs SWR Predicted Playing XIs

Gulf Giants 

Pathum Nissanka, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK), James Vince, Moeen Ali (C), Azmatullah Omarzai, Gerhard Erasmus, Mark Adair, Liam Dawson, Tom Moores, Nuwan Thushara, Muhammad Zuhaib

Sharjah Warriors 

Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tim David, Johnson Charles, Dinesh Karthik (WK), Dwaine Pretorius, Sikandar Raza, Shubham Ranjane, Tim Southee (C), Maheesh Theekshana, Adil Rashid, Junaid Siddique

GG vs SWR Today Match Prediction – Who Will Win Today?

We are betting on the Gulf Giants to win this game. They performed terrific with the bat and ball, and the majority of their key players are in good shape. On the other hand, the Warriors have struggled on every front and will find it hard to recover. Considering the team combination, Gulf Giants is expected to win this match.

GG vs SWR Match FAQs

GG vs SWR Match Preview

GG vs SWR Match Details

Gulf Giants vs Sharjah Warriors – 10th Match, International League T20 2025

Venue: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

Date & Time: 10th December 2025 at 08:00 PM IST 

Live Streaming: FanCode

GG vs SWR Venue Stats 

GG vs SWR Pitch Report

Fast bowlers may find some seam and lift early on at Dubai International Cricket Stadium as the ball is firm. After the opening phase, batting becomes simpler because the wicket is pretty straight. Spin bowlers can find some turn around the midway mark after using both the ball and the pitch. 

GG vs SWR Weather Report

The climate is expected to remain clear during the match, with warm and pleasant conditions. 

GG vs SWR Last Five Matches

GG vs SWR Head-to-Head Stats

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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GG vs SWR Probable Playing XIs:

Gulf Giants Probable Playing XIs

Moeen Ali (c), Pathum Nissanka, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), James Vince, Azmatullah Omarzai, Gerhard Erasmus, Mark Adair, Liam Dawson, Haider Razzaq, Nuwan Thushara, Muhammad Zuhaib, Tom Moores 

Sharjah Warriors Probable Playing XIs

Tim Southee (c), Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Johnson Charles, Shubham Ranjane, Tim David, Sikandar Raza, Dwaine Pretorius, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Adil Rashid, Junaid Siddique, Wasim Akram, Maheesh Theekshana 

Topmost Picks for GG vs SWR Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Sharjah Warriors

• Tim David – Tim David scored 73 runs in 2 matches with an average of 36.50 and a strike rate of 235.48.
• Adil Rashid – Adil Rashid took 8 wickets in 2 matches with an economy rate of 7.88.

Top Picks – Gulf Giants

• Pathum Nissanka – Pathum Nissanka scored 204 runs in 3 matches with an average of 68.00 and a strike rate of 200.00.
• Azmatullah Omarzai – Azmatullah Omarzai took 12 wickets in 3 matches with an economy rate of 9.17.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for GG vs SWR Dream11 Team:

Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Pathum Nissanka, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Tim David, James Vince, Azmatullah Omarzai(C), Moeen Ali, Sikandar Raza(VC), Dwaine Pretorius, Nuwan Thushara, Adil Rashid

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Pathum Nissanka, Azmatullah Omarzai

Vice-captain – Sikandar Raza, Tim David

Wicketkeeper – Rahmanullah Gurbaz

GG vs SWR Probable Winners:

The Sharjah Warriorz have a back against the wall. They need to win this game to have any chance of moving on. The bowling arsenal hasn't pleased so far, and they're up against a strong batting lineup. The bowlers must deliver for the team to win this match. The Gulf Giants have batted excellently this season and have a strong record against the Warriorz. Based on their current form, the Gulf Giants are the favorites in this game. Considering the team combination, Gulf Giants is expected to win this match.

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