KUW vs SAU 2nd T20I at Dubai Match Information: The second match of the Gulf Cricket T20I Championship 2024-25 will take place between Kuwait (KUW) and Saudi Arabia (SAU) on December 13, 2024, at the ICC Academy Ground, Dubai. The game is scheduled to start at 1:30 PM local time, marking a crucial early fixture in the tournament.

Weather: Dubai's weather is expected to be sunny and clear, with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 28°C, ensuring ideal conditions for cricket.
Pitch: The ICC Academy pitch is batting-friendly, with a good balance of pace and bounce. Bowlers will need to rely on variations to extract any assistance. A score of around 160+ should be a competitive total.
KUW has won 3 of its last 5 games, but failed to win its last two games, while SAU has had 3 wins and 2 losses in its last 5 games, with its form fluctuating.
KUW Recent Performance:

SAU Recent Performance:

Kuwait and Saudi Arabia have faced each other in several competitive matches recently:
Kuwait has won 3 matches.
Saudi Arabia has secured 2 victories. This indicates a fairly even rivalry, with both teams having the potential to edge out the other.

Captain: Sayed Monib (KUW) – A key all-rounder who can influence the game with both bat and ball.
Vice-Captain: Abdul Waheed (SAU) – A reliable top-order batsman who has been consistent in delivering runs under pressure.
Kuwait:

Saudi Arabia:

Kuwait enters this game as slight favorites due to their recent form and well-rounded squad. Their strong batting lineup, supported by disciplined bowling, gives them an edge. However, Saudi Arabia's resilience and key individual performers make them a formidable opposition. This match promises to be a closely fought contest, with both teams aiming to take a crucial step forward in the tournament.
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Wicketkeeper: Meet Bhavsar (KUW)
Batsmen: Usman Ghani (KUW), Abdul Waheed (SAU), Adnan Idrees (KUW)
All-rounders: Sayed Monib (KUW), Faisal Khan (SAU), Shiraz Khan (KUW)
Bowlers: Mohammed Aslam (KUW), Imran Arif (SAU), Yasin Patel (KUW), Zain-ul-Abidin (SAU)
This team composition offers a good mix of explosive batting, reliable all-round options, and effective bowling to maximize fantasy points.
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| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Joe Root
|
12972 |
| 2 |
Alastair Cook
|
12472 |
| 3 |
Steven Smith
|
9999 |
| 4 |
Hashim Amla
|
9282 |
| 5 |
|
9276 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
16056 |
| 2 |
Harbhajan Singh
|
13537 |
| 3 |
Ravichandran Ashwin
|
12255 |
| 4 |
|
11832 |
| 5 |
Mitchell Starc
|
10448 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jonny Bairstow
|
242 |
| 2 |
AB de Villiers
|
222 |
| 3 |
|
221 |
| 4 |
Joe Root
|
207 |
| 5 |
Steven Smith
|
195 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Abhigyan Kundu
|
13 |
| 2 |
Josh Philippe
|
12 |
| 3 |
Dhruv Jurel
|
8 |
| 4 |
Joshua Da Silva
|
8 |
| 5 |
Thomas Rew
|
7 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Virat Kohli
|
13906 |
| 2 |
Rohit Sharma
|
10866 |
| 3 |
|
10480 |
| 4 |
AB de Villiers
|
9577 |
| 5 |
Ross Taylor
|
8607 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Shakib Al Hasan
|
9373 |
| 2 |
Harbhajan Singh
|
8973 |
| 3 |
Ravindra Jadeja
|
7936 |
| 4 |
|
7448 |
| 5 |
Adil Rashid
|
7214 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
242 |
| 2 |
Jos Buttler
|
221 |
| 3 |
|
206 |
| 4 |
AB de Villiers
|
176 |
| 5 |
Virat Kohli
|
152 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Saad Baig
|
50 |
| 2 |
Sharujan Shanmuganathan
|
19 |
| 3 |
Noman Shah
|
18 |
| 4 |
|
15 |
| 5 |
Shahbaz Badar
|
11 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rohit Sharma
|
4231 |
| 2 |
|
4223 |
| 3 |
Virat Kohli
|
4188 |
| 4 |
Martin Guptill
|
3911 |
| 5 |
Paul Stirling
|
3777 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
3671 |
| 2 |
Adil Rashid
|
3301 |
| 3 |
|
3237 |
| 4 |
Shakib Al Hasan
|
3144 |
| 5 |
Mustafizur Rahman
|
2854 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
84 |
| 2 |
David Miller
|
82 |
| 3 |
Martin Guptill
|
75 |
| 4 |
Jos Buttler
|
74 |
| 5 |
Mohammad Nabi
|
73 |
| Rank | Player | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ahmad Ramdoni
|
20 |
| 2 |
Babette De Leede
|
17 |
| 3 |
Zane Green
|
16 |
| 4 |
Sulaimon Runsewe
|
15 |
| 5 |
Sahaj Chadha
|
14 |