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Toss Winner - Emirates Red won the toss and choose to bat first
Can Dubai bounce back after a loss to Ajman?
Dubai to win.
| Tournament: | Emirates Domestic T20, 2026 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Karwan Cricket Ground, Ajman, United Arab Emirates |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 28.8°C|Partly Cloudy |
Dubai and Emirates Red will lock horns in the 20th match of the Emirates D20 2026 on Thursday, 29th October. The venue for this match is Karwan Cricket Ground, Ajman and the scheduled start time is 22:00 IST.
Emirates Red are coming off a breakthrough victory in the previous game against Sharjah, while Dubai enter the matchup with a roller-coaster ride in the tournament. Both teams would eye a momentous victory in this game.
Current Standings: Emirates Reds are standing at fifth in the points table with four points and Dubai are placed at fourth with six points.
H2H history: Dubai emerged victorious against Emirates Red in the only meeting at Emirates D20 2026. Dubai posted 202 runs before restricting Emirates Red to 190 runs to secure a 12-run victory.
DUB
113/5 in 17.1 6.58
ED20
Ajman Won by 5 wickets
112/10 in 17.2 6.46
131/9 in 19.0 6.89
ED20
Abu Dhabi beat Dubai by 53 runs
184/7 in 20.0 9.2
190/4 in 20.0 9.5
ED20
Dubai won by 12 Runs
202/5 in 20.0 10.1
122/10 in 17.4 6.91
ED20
Dubai Won by 46 runs
168/10 in 20.0 8.4
159/5 in 20.0 7.95
ED20
Dubai beat Sharjah by 9 wickets
160/1 in 11.5 13.52
EMTR
130/5 in 20.0 6.5
ED20
Emirates Blues beat Emirates Red by 36 runs
167/2 in 20.0 8.35
111/10 in 19.0 5.84
ED20
Ajman won by 6 wickets
112/4 in 18.2 6.11
190/4 in 20.0 9.5
ED20
Dubai won by 12 Runs
202/5 in 20.0 10.1
137/5 in 19.0 7.21
ED20
Emirates Reds won by 5 Wickets
136/7 in 20.0 6.8
Dubai won by 12 Runs
Dubai head into the contest on the back of a five-wicket defeat against Ajman in their previous outing. Batting first, Dubai were bowled out for 112 in 17.2 overs, with their batting unit unable to build a competitive total. Their bowlers could not defend the modest score as Ajman completed the chase in 17.1 overs.
Dubai have won three of their five matches so far, although consecutive defeats against Abu Dhabi and Ajman have halted their progress. Their previous meeting with Emirates Red was a high-scoring contest, with Dubai posting 202/5 before restricting Emirates Red to 190/4 to secure a 12-run victory. That result will give Dubai confidence heading into the rematch.
Dubai's batting has been led by Ronak Panoly, who has scored 213 runs in the competition, while Dhruv Parashar has contributed 108 runs. With the ball, Sawai Choudhary has claimed eight wickets, while Baitullah Zadran has taken five wickets. Dubai will rely on these key performers to deliver a more consistent performance and help the team return to winning ways.
Aiden Manian, Aryan Lakra, Baitullah Khan, Dhruv Parashar, Jaimeek Shah, Ronak Panoly, Said Nazeer Afridi, Sawai Choudhary, Sayed Ullah, Shashank Mantra, Yash Sabnani
Ammar Badami, Sayed Ullah, Aryan Lakra, Aryan Saxena, Baitullah Khan Zadran, Dhruv Parashar, Ronak Panoly, Said Nazeer Afridi, Sawai Choudhary, Shashank Mantra, Yash Jaikumar Sabnani
Emirates Red will look to build on their victory over Sharjah when they take on Dubai in the Emirates D20 2026. In their previous outing, they posted 181/8 in 20 overs and restricted Sharjah to 147/7, securing a 34-run victory. Their batters provided a competitive total, while the bowling unit did enough to prevent Sharjah from mounting a successful chase.
Emirates Red have won just one of their six matches so far, making consistency a major concern despite their latest victory. Their previous meeting with Dubai ended in a 12-run defeat in a high-scoring contest. Emirates Red scored 190/4 in reply to Dubai's 202/5 but fell short of the target. The recent win against Sharjah could provide a timely confidence boost ahead of the rematch.
Aditya Singh Chouhan has been one of Emirates Red's standout batters, scoring 263 runs in the competition, while Punya Bhatia has contributed 218 runs. In the bowling department, Vedhas Khot has taken 11 wickets, while Sudais Ur Rehman has claimed 10 wickets. These players will be central to Emirates Red's hopes of improving their position in the standings.
Mohammad Shariq Lakdawala, Aditya Chouhan, Punya Bhatia, Abubakar Siddique, Harsh Desai, Mudit Agarwal, Sudais Ur Rehman, Anas Ahmad, Ali Asgar Shums, Huzaifa Chhaya, Pratham Mahale
Ali Asgar Shums , Punya Bhatia, Mohammad Shariq Lakdawala, Sudais Ur Rehman, Harsh Desai , Huzaifa Chhaya, Aditya Singh Chauhan, Vedhas Khot, Pranay Susurla, Naimat Ullah, Ayan PC
The weather at Sharjah on 29th October is expected to be sunny with a high of 37°C and a low of 32°C, along with a 0% chance of rain and north winds at 19 kph.
Karwan Cricket Ground has generally provided a batting-friendly surface, although fast bowlers may find some movement with the new ball during the early overs. The average first-innings score in the ongoing Emirates D20 2026 stands at around 163, suggesting that a total in this range or higher could put the team batting first in a competitive position. Batters will need to capitalise on the powerplay and maintain a steady scoring rate through the middle overs, while pacers will look to exploit any early movement to pick up crucial wickets.
Score prediction:
If Emirates Red bat first - 150-160 runs
If Dubai bat first - 170-180 runs
In the last five T20 matches at this venue, chasing sides have won three times, suggesting a slight advantage for teams batting second. The highest successful run chase in the ongoing competition stands at 188, highlighting the potential for competitive totals to be chased down under favourable conditions.
As this is an afternoon fixture, the teams will look to adapt quickly to the conditions and make the most of their opportunities. Both sides have previously enjoyed success while bowling first, so the captain winning the toss may opt to field, aiming to restrict the opposition before chasing down the target.
Toss Prediction: Emirates Red to win the coin toss.
Dubai enter this contest as the favourites to win this match. They won their first game in dominating style while chasing and defended 168 in the second game. Later, they had a roller-coaster ride but found momentum after losing to Abu Dhabi. They look like a potential side to play semifinals. This is also a crucial match for both teams as both teams would eye to get the momentum of victory in the league.
Dubai to win.
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