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Northern Warriors vs Vista Riders, ABDT10, Today Match Prediction 23 November 2025
NRW vs VTR Win Probability
Toss Winner - Vista Riders won the toss and choose to bowl first
Vista Riders beat Northern Warriors by 5 wickets
A score of around 125-130 can prove to be a winning one at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium.
- Northern Warriors’ key players for this clash are Colin Munro, Shimron Hetmyer, and Trent Boult.
- Vista Riders will rely on Faf du Plessis, Dwaine Pretorius, and Andrew Tye to make an impact.
- The last three overs will be the key in the first innings and a score of over 40 in them can make or break the game.
We are backing Northern Warriors as the winners of this contest.
| Tournament: | Abu Dhabi T10, 2025 |
| Format: | t10 |
| Venue: | Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bat |
| Weather: | 27.3°C|Clear |
NRW vs VTR Match Prediction & Analysis
The 17th match of the Abu Dhabi T10 League sees Northern Warriors take on Vista Riders at Sheikh Zayed Stadium. The Warriors have been inconsistent so far and will aim to create some momentum at this stage, while the Riders have started to find some form. Based on current form, this will be a close contest that can go either way.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
NRW
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L
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L
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NRW
91/4 in 8.2 10.92
87/7 in 10.0 8.7
118/7 in 10.0 11.8
119/4 in 8.0 14.88
73/9 in 10.0 7.3
79/2 in 6.5 11.57
VTR
W
L
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VTR
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Last 0 Matches
TEAMS PREVIEW
Northern Warriors Preview
Northern Warriors have had an up-and-down season so far, with two wins and two losses. Their bowling has been their main strength, but the batting still needs improvement.
Johnson Charles has handled much of the scoring so far, compiling 160 runs in four appearances at a rate of 205. Colin Munro has supplied steady output at the top, adding 84 runs across three knocks at 155.55.
Hazratullah Zazai and Odean Smith strengthen the order and can deliver brisk efforts of 20 or more while striking above 200.
Their bowlers have worked in a settled fashion, with several names contributing. Azmatullah Omarzai has been consistent, taking three wickets at an economy of 9.75. Trent Boult and Taskin Ahmed picked up four wickets each, showing they can unsettle batters early. Boult, especially, is a threat with the new ball and will be counted upon for early breakthroughs.
Northern Warriors Predicted Playing XI:
Johnson Charles(w), Dinesh Chandimal, Shimron Hetmyer, Thisara Perera(c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Odean Smith, Shahid Iqbal Bhutta, Muhammad Uzair Khan, Trent Boult, Taskin Ahmed, Tabraiz Shamsi Impact Subs: Colin Munro, Shahnawaz Dahani, Hazratullah Zazai
Northern Warriors Key Players From Previous Game Of Abu Dhabi T10, 2025
Northern Warriors Actual Playing XI:
Shimron Hetmyer, Hazratullah Zazai, Thisara Perera, Azmatullah Omarzai, Odean Smith, Johnson Charles, Dinesh Chandimal, Trent Boult, Tabraiz Shamsi, Shahid Bhutta, Taskin Ahmed, Uzair Khan
Vista Riders Preview
Vista Riders have moved into third place after a strong showing against Aspin Stallions, defending a modest target of 84 in a match that could lift their confidence for the rounds ahead. They will know the batting card needs smoother flow as the competition develops, but the victory gives them something solid to build on.
Faf du Plessis guides the first phase of the innings by using his vast experience across T20 leagues to judge the early passages before shifting to a faster tempo once he gets in. He has struck 60 across three outings at 171.42 and looks well set for another decent contribution in this contest.
Dwaine Pretorius has added meaningful runs in the middle, collecting 64 across three games while scoring at 221. Sean Dickson and Ben McDermott come after him and both carry the ability to move the scoring quickly. McDermott in particular underlined his power in the opener with an attacking 31 from 16.
For the bowling unit, Andrew Tye provides pace and a cool understanding of match phases, having taken six wickets at 10.66. S Sreesanth and Sharafuddin Ashraf will search for early movement with the new ball and try to unsettle the top order.
Awais Ahmad adds a different angle from the left arm, and his comfort on Abu Dhabi tracks helps him vary length and deceive batters who look to attack.
Vista Riders Predicted Playing XI:
Faf du Plessis, Ben McDermott, Unmukt Chand (wk), Ansh Tandon, Chundangapoyil Rizwan, Dwaine Pretorius, Angelo Perera, Dhananjaya Lakshan, S Sreesanth (c), Andrew Tye, Awais Ahmad Impact Subs: Murali Vijay, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Sean Dickson
Vista Riders Key Players From Previous Game Of Abu Dhabi T10, 2025
Vista Riders Actual Playing XI:
Faf du Plessis, Sean Dickson, Ansh Tandon, Dwaine Pretorius, Harshit Kaushik, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Unmukt Chand, Ben McDermott, Andrew Tye, Izharulhaq Naveed, Awais Ahmed, Dhananjaya Lakshan
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
Sheikh Zayed Stadium offers batters plenty to work with, although the new ball does enough off the seam to trouble top-order players early on. Scoring happens at a good pace here, but disciplined bowling with the fresh cherry prevents batters from going hard straight away. Spinners can make their presence felt through the middle phase, relying on control rather than turn to restrict scoring opportunities. Dew settles once the floodlights come on, tilting things in favor of teams batting second and altering how captains approach their plans.
The weather will be warm and dry without interruptions threatening the schedule, ensuring a full contest without any stoppages throughout.
NRW vs VTR Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
BalancedBatting Conditions
Moderate ScoringPace Bowling
Pace BounceSpin Bowling
Average Turn
Sides batting first at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in T10 cricket tend to reach around 120 runs. This year's Abu Dhabi T10 League has already seen some enormous scores posted, including Deccan Gladiators hitting 141 for 2 to establish the tournament's biggest total. For this match, a total of 130 batting first would create real pressure on the side batting second.
Toss: To Bat
The last two matches at Sheikh Zayed Stadium during the Abu Dhabi T10 League have gone the way of teams chasing. The captain who wins the toss at this venue will likely opt to field first as a result.
NRW vs VTR
Winning Prediction
Northern Warriors and Vista Riders have both had an up-and-down season so far. Both have shown patches of brilliance but have failed to maintain consistency. On paper, there’s little separating the two, so we expect this to be a close battle. However, the Warriors’ bowling unit gives them a slight advantage, especially if Trent Boult has another good game.
We are backing Northern Warriors as the winners of this contest.
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