SWR vs DCP Match Preview

SWR vs DCP Match Details

Sharjah Warriors vs Dubai Capitals – 20th Match, International League T20 2025

Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

Date & Time: 19th December 2025 at 08:00 PM IST 

Live Streaming: FanCode

SWR vs DCP Venue Stats 

SWR vs DCP Pitch Report

Fast bowlers may find some seam and lift early on 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. 

SWR vs DCP Weather Report

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

SWR vs DCP Last Five Matches

SWR vs DCP Head-to-Head Stats

Injury News

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

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SWR vs DCP Probable Playing XIs:

Dubai Capitals Probable Playing XIs

Leus du Plooy, Shayan Jahangir(wk), Jordan Cox, Mohammad Nabi, Dasun Shanaka(c), James Neesham, David Willey, Haider Ali, Waqar Salamkheil, Muhammad Jawadullah, Mustafizur Rahman 

Sharjah Warriors Probable Playing XIs

Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Johnson Charles, Tom Abell, Sikandar Raza(c), James Rew(wk), Dwaine Pretorius, Harmeet Singh, Ethan DSouza, Adil Rashid, Taskin Ahmed, Wasim Akram  

Topmost Picks for SWR vs DCP Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Sharjah Warriors

• Johnson Charles – Johnson Charles has been the most consistent batter, scoring 352 runs in ten matches with an average of 35.2 and a strike rate of 153.71.
• Adil Rashid – Adil Rashid has provided control and breakthroughs, taking six wickets in five matches.

Top Picks – Dubai Capitals

• Jordan Cox – Jordan Cox has been their most consistent batter, scoring 209 runs in six matches with an impressive average of 41.8.
• Waqar Salamkheil – Waqar Salamkheil proved to be a consistent wicket-taker, taking 12 wickets in six matches.

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

Johnson Charles, Shayan Jahangir, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Jordan Cox(VC), Sikandar Raza(C), Rovmen Powell, David Willey, Dwaine Pretorius, Waqar Salamkheil, Adil Rashid, Mustafizur Rahman

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Jordan Cox, Johnson Charles

Vice-captain – Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Sikandar Raza

Wicketkeeper – Johnson Charles

SWR vs DCP Probable Winners:

Sharjah Warriorz enter this match with renewed trust after two consecutive victories, including an impressive all-around performance during their most recent game. Their batting unit has discovered consistency at the top, and their bowling unit has delivered at critical times. The Dubai Capitals, on the other hand, are searching for momentum after consecutive losses and will require a near-perfect effort to turn things around. Given their current form and familiarity with the conditions, Sharjah Warriorz have a slight advantage heading into this match. Considering the team combination, Sharjah Warriorz is expected to win this match.

SWR vs DCP FAQ

SWR vs DCP Match Preview

Dubai Capitals will take on Sharjah Warriorz in the ILT20 2025-26's 20th match. In the recent past, the two teams have clashed four times, with Sharjah Warriorz winning all four games. The Sharjah Warriorz were having a terrible campaign, and they would really like to end this phase. In contrast, the Dubai Capitals have performed admirably in the five games they have participated in thus far. 

SWR vs DCP Match Details

• Match: Sharjah Warriors vs Dubai Capitals, 20th Match, International League T20 2025

• Date: 19th December 2025

• Time: 08:00 AM IST

• Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah

• Live Streaming: FanCode, Zee5

SWR vs DCP Weather Report

SWR vs DCP Pitch Report

The pitch usually plays slow and low, with limited pace off its surface and spinners and cutters in play.

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Top Batters to Watch – SWR vs DCP

• Jordan Cox (DCP): 209 runs in this Tournament 

• Shayan Jahangir (DCP): 185 runs in this Tournament 

• Johnson Charles (SWR): 150 runs in this Tournament 

Top Bowlers to Watch – SWR vs DCP

• Waqar Salamkheil (DCP): 12 wickets in this Tournament 

• Mustafizur Rahman (DCP): 9 wickets in this Tournament

• Adil Rashid (SWR): 6 wickets in this Tournament 

SWR vs DCP Recent Form

SWR vs DCP Today Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If SWR Bat First

• Powerplay Score: 45–50

• Predicted Total: 180–190

• Match Result: SWR to win

Scenario 2: If DCP Bat First

• Powerplay Score: 40–45

• Predicted Total: 185–195

• Match Result: DCP to win

Who will score the Most Runs?

Who will take the Most Wickets?

SWR vs DCP Predicted Playing XIs

Dubai Capitals 

Leus du Plooy, Shayan Jahangir(wk), Jordan Cox, Mohammad Nabi, Dasun Shanaka(c), James Neesham, David Willey, Haider Ali, Waqar Salamkheil, Muhammad Jawadullah, Mustafizur Rahman

Sharjah Warriors 

Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Johnson Charles, Tom Abell, Sikandar Raza(c), James Rew(wk), Dwaine Pretorius, Harmeet Singh, Ethan DSouza, Adil Rashid, Taskin Ahmed, Wasim Akram

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

The result of this match is expected to be determined by both individual skill and tactical execution, making it a highly competitive contest. Fans should keep an eye out for key moments that could decide the winner, such as attack wickets, middle-overs command, and death-over finishing. The prediction leans significantly in favor of the Dubai Capitals, owing to their strengths and recent results, particularly their balanced roster and past performance in close games. Considering the team combination, Dubai Capitals is expected to win this match.

SWR vs DCP Match FAQs

The International League T20 (ILT20) 2025-26 continues with match 20, and in this, the Sharjah Warriorz (SWR) are set to take on the Dubai Capitals (DCP) at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Friday.

The Sharjah Warriorz have been displaying good improvement in the tournament. After losing their first three matches, the team, led by Sikandar Raza, has come back in a strong manner, winning two matches consecutively. In their last outing, they beat the Gulf Giants by 11 runs.

The Dubai Capitals, under the leadership of Dasun Shanaka, have had a mixed experience so far in the tournament. Presently, they have won two and lost four games out of a total of six and are currently ranked fourth on the points table. In their last outing, the Capitals won by a margin of seven runs against MI Emirates.

SWR vs DCP: Head-to-Head Record (T20Is)

• Matches Played: 4
• Sharjah Warriorz Won: 4
• Dubai Capitals Won: 0
• Tied / No Result: 0

SWR vs DCP: Pitch Report

The Sharjah pitch has been a batting-friendly surface throughout the season. The average score to expect in the first innings is close to 190. Also, the majority of the matches played here have seen the team batting first score. It might be beneficial to win the toss and bat.

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SWR vs DCP: Predicted Playing XIs

Sharjah Warriorz (SWR):

Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Johnson Charles, Sikandar Raza (c), James Rew (wk), Tom Abell, Dwaine Pretorius, Adil Rashid, Ethan D'Souza, Harmeet Singh, Taskin Ahmed, Wasim Akram

Impact Player: Matheesha Pathirana

Dubai Capitals (DCP):

Leus du Plooy, Shayan Jahangir (wk), Jordan Cox, Rovman Powell, Dasun Shanaka (c), James Neesham, Mohammad Nabi, David Willey, Haider Ali, Mustafizur Rahman, Jawadullah

Impact Player: Waqar Salamkheil