ADKR aim to carry forward their winning momentum as the DV clash awaits | DV vs ADKR Match Preview
After a terrific win over the Warriorz, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders will clash against the Desert Vipers in the ‘Ring of Fire’ at the Dubai International Stadium. An excellent all-round performance propelled ADKR to their first win in the last game and they will be aiming to make it 2 wins in a row in this upcoming encounter. This will mark Round 2 of the ADKR-DV clash this season and the Knight Riders will have a score to settle from the previous game. With all the players confident & raring to go, the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders will be looking forward to clinching another 2 points and move upward in the points table. The fans will be eager to support their favourite knights.
HEAD-TO-HEAD
With a closely fought 3-2 record, Desert Vipers find themselves ahead by the slightest of margins over ADKR. However, the Knight Riders will be gunning to level the record & pick up the important victory. In the last three contested games, ADKR have come out on top twice, which will fill them with confidence to go out there and pick up 2 points at their disposal.
PLAYERS TO WATCH OUT FOR:
David Willey
David Willey flexed his muscle in the last game as he ran through the Warriorz’ top order and bossed the proceedings by swinging the ball prodigiously. Willey will aim towards continuing the attack in the powerplay for ADKR and pick up the crucial wickets to set the tone of the innings. Additionally, the Dubai pitch will also help Willey create a lot of chances and put pressure on the opposition batters.
Jason Holder
After picking up a 4-fer in the last game, Jason Holder will be blazing through in this upcoming encounter with the ball. His performance in bowling will fill a lot of confidence in his batting as he will be aiming to create magic with the bat as well to help ADKR win the game.
With the stage set, a confident looking ADKR unit will be aiming towards continuing create another magical performance to pick up the victory over the Desert Vipers. An encounter that many will be looking forward to as two top sides clash with important two points up for the grabs.