Desert Vipers (DV) will take on Sharjah Warriorz (SWR) in the 22nd match of the ILT20 2025-26 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Saturday, December 20th. The Desert Vipers team will be led by Lockie Ferguson, and the Sharjah Warriorz will be led by Sikandar Raza.
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DV vs SWR Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - ILT20 2025-26, Match 22

With this article, we bring you the Dream11 prediction for today's match, DV vs SWR, to help fantasy players pick the best team. This will also guide you with the best DV vs SWR today's Dream11 team prediction.
DV vs SWR Match Preview
Desert Vipers will take on Sharjah Warriorz in the 22nd match of the ILT20. This match will be played in Dubai. Desert Vipers have had an excellent tournament so far, winning six out of seven matches and currently lead the points table with 12 points. They lost the previous match against the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders by just one run, failing to chase down the target of 181 runs.
On the other hand, Sharjah Warriorz are struggling in this tournament, having won just two matches and currently occupying the bottom position in the points table. They lost their previous match by 63 runs against the Dubai Capitals.
Desert Vipers vs Sharjah Warriorz Match Details
| Series | ILT20 2025-26 |
|---|---|
| Match | Desert Vipers vs Sharjah Warriorz, Match 22 |
| Toss | To be updated |
| Venue | Dubai International Cricket Stadium |
| City | Dubai |
| Match Start Time | 8:00 PM, 20th December, 2025 |
| Scorecard | Desert Vipers vs Sharjah Warriorz Scorecard |
| Live Streaming | Fancode |
DV vs SWR Dream11 Team Today Stats
- Desert Vipers opening batsman Max Holden was the top scorer for the team in their last match against the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders. He scored 52 runs off 43 balls, including 6 boundaries. He is a great choice for the DV vs SWR Dream11 prediction for today's match.
- Lockie Ferguson was the leading wicket-taker for the Desert Vipers in their last match. He took three wickets in his spell. According to our DV vs SWR Dream11 prediction for today, he is expected to play an important role.
- Sharjah Warriorz wicket-keeper batsman James Rew was the standout player for the Sharjah Warriorz as he scored 47 runs off 38 balls in their last match. He is a top choice for the DV vs SWR Dream11 team prediction.
- Right-arm medium-fast bowler Taskin Ahmed was the top wicket-taker for the Sharjah Warriorz with three wickets at an economy rate of 10. Our prediction for the DV vs SWR Dream11 prediction today match indicates that he will play an important role.
| Player | Player's Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|
| Max Holden (DV) | 52 Runs |
| James Rew (SWR) | 47 Runs |
| Taskin Ahmed (DV) | 3 Wickets |
| Lockie Ferguson (SWR) | 3 Wickets |
DV vs SWR Injury Updates
Fans will be able to expect their favourite players and big performers to be included in their SWR vs DV Dream11 Prediction Team. All players from both lineups are fully fit and available.
DV vs SWR Toss Prediction
We expect the SWR captain, Sikandar Raza, to win the toss and may opt to bat first on this ground, as previous records and pitch conditions favour the team that bats first on this ground. It could be an advantage in the DV vs SWR Dream11 prediction today match
Record of Chasing Teams at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
The chasing record at Dubai Cricket Stadium is quite balanced. In total, there have been 123 matches in the T20 format at this venue, and the chasing team has won 64 matches, while the team batting first has won 57 games.
| Chasing Record | Details |
|---|---|
| Average | 52% |
DV vs SWR Probable Playing 11
Both teams have dynamic batters and incredible bowlers, who are well-deserved to be included in the playing 11 of their respective teams, and can lead their team to a victory single-handedly with their all-round performances. Let's take a look at the Probable playing 11 of both teams for a better DV vs SWR Dream11 team prediction.
| Desert Vipers Playing XI | Sharjah Warriorz Playing XI |
|---|---|
| Fakhar Zaman | Tom Kohler-Cadmore |
| Max Holden | Johnson Charles |
| Hasan Nawaz | Tom Abell |
| Sam Curran | Sikandar Raza (c) |
| Dan Lawrence | James Rew (wk) |
| Shimron Hetmyer | Dwaine Pretorius |
| Khuzaima Tanveer | Harmeet Singh |
| Tom Bruce | Ethan D’Souza |
| Vriitya Aravind (wk) | Adil Rashid |
| Lockie Ferguson (c) | Taskin Ahmed |
| Noor Ahmad | Wasim Akram |
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Highest Run Scorers and Highest Wicket Takers
- Max Holden and Johnson Charles are the top runners for their respective teams. Among the players who are set to feature in this upcoming game, viewers will expect an incredible performance from them.
- Khuzaima Tanveer and Adil Rashid are the leading wicket-takers for their respective teams. According to the Desert Vipers vs Sharjah Warriorz Dream11 prediction, these players will be a threat to the opposition in this upcoming game.
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Top Run Scorer | Max Holden and Johnson Charles |
| Highest Wicket Takers | Khuzaima Tanveer and Adil Rashid |
DV vs SWR Captain and Vice Captain Choices
- For this match, Sam Curran and Khuzaima Tanveer emerged as the top captaincy choices, as both players are match-winners and can turn the game with their match-winning performance.
- For vice-captaincy choices, Sikandar Raza and Max Holden are the perfect choice for vice-captain. Both players have shown match-winning potential and are performing outstandingly this year.
| Role | Players |
|---|---|
| Captain | Sam Curran and Khuzaima Tanveer |
| Vice-Captain | Sikandar Raza and Max Holden |
Top Picks for DV vs SWR Dream11 Prediction
- Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza, one of the best all-rounders in the world and smashed 21 runs while also picking up one wicket in the last game.
- New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson was excellent in the last game, picking up three wickets. Back him to do well once again.
| Players |
|---|
| Sikandar Raza |
| Lockie Ferguson |
Budget Picks for DV vs SWR Dream11 Prediction
- Fakhar Zaman scored 44 runs in the previous match and will be a handy budget pick in this Dream11 Prediction.
- Max Holden did well in the last game scoring 52 runs in the last game. Back him to put up a good performance against this opposition.
| Players |
|---|
| Fakhar Zaman |
| Max Holden |
Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
Keeper: J Charles
Batters: T Kohler, M Holden, F Zaman
All-rounders: D Pretorius, S Raza, D Lawrence, S Curran
Bowlers: A Rashid, N Ahmad, L Ferguson

Best Dream11 Team Today
Keeper: J Rew
Batters: T Abell, M Holden, H Nawaz
All-rounders: D Pretorius, S Raza, D Lawrence, S Curran
Bowlers: A Rashid, N Ahmad, K Tanveer

Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for DV vs SWR based on their experience in fantasy cricket.
DV vs SWR Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 22) ILT20 2025-26 Players to Avoid
- Dsouza struggled to put up an impactful performance in the last few games and can be avoided for this match.
- Aravind has struggled to deliver an impactful performance in the last few games, so it might be advisable to avoid selecting him for this match in your DV vs SWR Dream11 today team prediction.
| Players | Dream11 Credits | Dream11 Points (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| E Dsouza | 7.0 credits | N/A |
| V Aravind | 7.0 credits | N/A |
DV vs SWR Weather & Pitch Report at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- The weather in Dubai for the 22nd match of the ILT20 2025-26 is expected to be clear. There is no chance of rain, and the conditions will remain dry throughout the match.
- According to the Dubai International Stadium Pitch Report, it is known for its balanced surface that caters to both batters and bowlers. The true bounce and pace are enjoyed by batters in the early part of the innings, making stroke play easier. The average first-innings score at this venue is 150 runs.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 25°C |
| Weather Forecast | Clear Sky |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced |
| Best Suited To | Batters & Pacers |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 150 runs |
DV vs SWR Head-to-Head Records
Desert Vipers and Sharjah Warriorz have competed against each other seven times in the last five years, and Desert Vipers have come out as the winners six times, while Sharjah Warriorz have managed to win only one match.
| Team | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| Desert Vipers (DV) | 6 |
| Sharjah Warriorz (SWR) | 1 |
| No Result | 0 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis and experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news or work with insider news and will not be responsible for monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win Match 22 of the ILT20 2025-26 between DV and SWR?
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Desert Vipers are likely to win match 22 of the ILT20 2025-26.
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