Royal Champs vs Deccan Gladiators is set to be the 6th match of the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025. This thrilling contest will unfold at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, on November 20, 2025, with the action starting from 3:30 PM local time. This article serves as your complete match guide, offering predicted playing XI for both teams, full official squads, an in-depth pitch report, head-to-head match stats, Sheikh Zayed Stadium records, and more.
Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | RC vs DEG – 6th Match – Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 |
| Series | Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 |
| Date | Thu, Nov 20 |
| Time | 3:30 PM LOCAL, 11:30 AM GMT |
| Venue | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
Squads
Royal Champs Squad
Jason Roy, Angelo Mathews, Shakib Al Hasan, Chris Jordan, Daniel Sams, Rahul Chopra, Mohammad Shahzad, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Dawson, Brandon McMullen, Isuru Udana, Zahid Ali, Ziaur Rahman Sharifi, Aaron Jones, Niroshan Dickwella, Vishen Halambage, Quentin Sampson, Kelvin Pitman, Haider Razzaq.
Deccan Gladiators Squad
Nicholas Pooran, Marcus Stoinis, Andre Russell, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Lahiru Kumara, Dilpreet Bajwa, Muhammad Jawadullah, Ali Raza, Wafiullah Tarakhil, Mark Chapman, Usman Tariq, Akeal Hosein, Ibrar Ahmad, Ajay Kumar, Laurie Evans, Jordan Thompson, Richard Gleeson, Jake Ball.
Predicted Playing XI
Royal Champs Predicted XI
| Player Name |
|---|
| Jason Roy |
| Mohammad Shahzad |
| Angelo Mathews |
| Shakib Al Hasan |
| Liam Dawson |
| Daniel Sams |
| Chris Jordan |
| Niroshan Dickwella |
| Rishi Dhawan |
| Brandon McMullen |
| Isuru Udana |
Deccan Gladiators Predicted XI
| Player Name |
|---|
| Nicholas Pooran |
| Andre Russell |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore |
| Marcus Stoinis |
| Mark Chapman |
| Akeal Hosein |
| Lahiru Kumara |
| Laurie Evans |
| Usman Tariq |
| Jordan Thompson |
| Jake Ball |
Selections balance top order firepower, all-round options, and experienced bowlers, considering recent T10 tactics and squad strengths.
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Pitch Report
The Sheikh Zayed Stadium offers a balanced pitch, with early assistance for fast bowlers but enough pace and bounce for aggressive batting in T10s. Recent matches have seen first-innings scores ranging from 140 to 170 plus. Spinners can also come into play in the middle overs. Batting second has become favorable in evening matches due to dew and a quick outfield.
Weather Report
Abu Dhabi in late November is generally warm and dry, with temperatures ranging from 24°C to 29°C (75°F to 85°F). There is little chance of rain and humidity remains moderate, ensuring uninterrupted play and comfortable conditions for players and fans.
Head-to-Head Record
| Team | Matches | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Champs | |||
| Deccan Gladiators |
This encounter marks one of the first meetings for these specific teams in the Abu Dhabi T10. Both sides are evenly matched, and there is no historical winner between Royal Champs and Deccan Gladiators as per current records.
Stadium Records
- Total Matches: 52 (T10/T20 format)
- Average First Innings Score: 150-plus
- Highest T10 Score: Over 200 (league overall)
- Chasing Success Rate: Often surpasses 55 percent in recent seasons
- Best Bowling Figures: Frequently three to four wickets per match for top pacers
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