ABD vs DC 3rd T20 2026: Preview & Pitch Report

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DateSaturday, 21 November 2026

Start (IST)8:00 PM

VenueDubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai

SeriesILT20 2026

ABD vs DC 3rd T20 preview

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders meet Dubai Capitals in Match 3 of International League T20 2026 on Saturday, 21 November 2026. The T20 fixture begins at 8:00 PM IST at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

This is the third of 34 matches in the tournament, which starts on 21 November.

Series context

International League T20 2026, also written ILT20 2026, runs from 21 November to 20 December 2026 and comprises 34 matches in all. Abu Dhabi Knight Riders and Dubai Capitals contest the third of those 34.

Venue

The match is staged in Dubai, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The first ball is scheduled for 8:00 PM IST on Saturday.

Dubai International Cricket Stadium pitch report

Venue record: In 60 completed T20 matches at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in our records up to 4 Jan 2026, the average first-innings score is 161 and chasing sides have won more often (38–22).

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Abu Dhabi Knight Riders LWWLL

Dubai Capitals LLWWW

Up to the last 5 completed matches, newest first. W won, L lost, N no result, tie or draw.

Head to head (T20)

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders 2 – 8 Dubai Capitals in completed T20 matches since 2022

Thu, 1 Jan · 8:00 PM IST Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Dubai Capitals · T20 · ILT20 2025-26
ABD 158/7 (20 ov) · DC 108 (16.2 ov)
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders won by 50 runs Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Result

Sat, 13 Dec · 8:00 PM IST Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Dubai Capitals · 13th T20 · ILT20 2025-26
ABD 187/8 (20 ov) · DC 196/5 (20 ov)
Dubai Capitals won by 9 runs Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi Result

Sun, 7 Dec · 8:00 PM IST Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Dubai Capitals · 7th T20 · ILT20 2025-26
ABD 103 (15.3 ov) · DC 186/4 (20 ov)
Dubai Capitals won by 83 runs Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Result

Sun, 2 Feb · 7:30 PM IST Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Dubai Capitals · 29th T20 · ILT20 2025
ABD 191/5 (20 ov) · DC 217/4 (20 ov)
Dubai Capitals won by 26 runs Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Result

Sun, 26 Jan · 3:30 PM IST Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Dubai Capitals · 20th T20 · ILT20 2025
ABD 203/4 (20 ov) · DC 207/2 (19.5 ov)
Dubai Capitals won by 8 wkts Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi Result

Tue, 13 Feb · 8:00 PM IST Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Dubai Capitals · T20 · ILT20 2024
ABD 103 (16.5 ov) · DC 188/5 (20 ov)
Dubai Capitals won by 85 runs Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi Result

FAQ

When does Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Dubai Capitals 3rd T20 start in India?

Saturday, 21 November 2026, at 8:00 PM IST.

Where is Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Dubai Capitals 3rd T20 being played?

Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.

Which series is this match part of?

International League T20 2026, 21 Nov – 20 Dec 2026.

How does the pitch at Dubai International Cricket Stadium usually play?

In 60 completed T20 matches at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in our records up to 4 Jan 2026, the average first-innings score is 161 and chasing sides have won more often (38–22).

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