QAT vs SMO Dream11 Prediction: Get expert fantasy tips, probable playing 11, pitch report, and match insights for Qatar vs Samoa in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier 2025.
The Al Amerat pitch is known for being batting-friendly in the first innings, but as the game progresses, it slows down, assisting spinners in the middle overs. Fast bowlers who can use variations and cutters tend to succeed here.QAT vs SMO Dream11 Prediction: Get expert fantasy tips, probable playing 11, pitch report, and match insights for Qatar vs Samoa in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier 2025.
Average 1st Innings Score: 155–165
Batting First Win Ratio: 55%
Chasing Win Ratio: 45%
Best Strategy: Win toss and bat first, setting a target above 160.
Dew Factor: Slight dew expected later in the night – captains might consider bowling first.
Venue Stats (T20I Matches):
Matches Played
Wins Batting First
Wins Chasing
Avg. 1st Inn Score
Highest Score
Lowest Score
38
21
17
160
201/4
89
Weather Forecast
Temperature: 30°C (expected)
Humidity: Around 65%
Rain Probability: 5% (minimal chance of interruption)
Wind: 10–12 km/h Overall, it’s expected to be a clear and pleasant evening – perfect for a full 20-over contest.
Team Form Guide
🇶🇦 Qatar
Recent Matches: L, L, W, L, L
Strengths: Experienced all-rounders, decent pace attack.
Weaknesses: Middle-order inconsistency, struggles against spin.
Key Players: M Ikramullah, M Tanveer, D Archer.
🇼🇸 Samoa
Recent Matches: L, L, L, W, L
Strengths: Balanced side with quality medium pacers.
Weaknesses: Over-reliance on top-order batters.
Key Players: B Mailata, F Suluoto, S Solia.
Probable Playing XIs
Qatar (QAT)
M Ikramullah (LHB, Left-arm medium)
M Tanveer (RHB, Right-arm medium)
S Munir (RHB, Right-arm fast)
Z Ali (LHB, Off-break)
D Archer (LHB, Slow left-arm orthodox)
M Asim (RHB, Off-spin)
I Liyanage (WK) (LHB, Right-arm fast)
M Mohammed Baig (LHB, Right-arm medium)
A Farooq (RHB, Left-arm medium)
M Ur Rehman (LHB, Left-arm orthodox)
O Ahmed (LHB, Slow left-arm orthodox)
Samoa (SMO)
B Mailata (RHB, Off-spin)
F Suluoto (RHB, Right-arm medium)
N Mead (RHB, Left-arm fast)
R Taylor (RHB, Off-break)
S Sola (RHB, Right-arm medium)
C Jasmat (LHB, Left-arm medium)
D Visser (RHB, Leg-break)
S Tiai (RHB, Left-arm orthodox)
S French (WK) (RHB)
D Burgess (RHB, Right-arm medium)
D Finau (RHB, Right-arm fast)
Top Dream11 Picks by Role
🧤 Wicket-Keeper
I Liyanage (QAT): Consistent with the bat and adds wicket-keeping bonus.
S French (SMO): Good glove work, moderate strike rate.
🏏 Batters
M Ikramullah (QAT): Left-hander with solid technique; can anchor innings.
B Mailata (SMO): Explosive opener; key to Samoa’s powerplay.
🧩 All-Rounders
D Archer (QAT): Reliable in both departments; left-arm spin effective in Oman.
S Solia (SMO): Seam-bowling all-rounder; ideal for middle-overs control.
🎯 Bowlers
A Farooq (QAT): Left-arm pace; early swing threat.
D Finau (SMO): High pace and aggression in death overs.
Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
✅ Safe Picks (Small Leagues)
Captain: D Archer (QAT)
Vice-Captain: B Mailata (SMO)
⚡ High-Risk/High-Reward (Grand Leagues)
Captain: M Tanveer (QAT)
Vice-Captain: S Solia (SMO)
Key Player Battles
B Mailata vs D Archer – Left-arm spin challenge in middle overs.
M Ikramullah vs D Finau – Powerplay momentum contest.
S Solia vs M Ur Rehman – Tactical duel of pace vs spin control.
Dream11 Team Suggestions
Team 1: Safe/Small League
Wicket-Keeper: I Liyanage Batters: M Ikramullah, M Tanveer, B Mailata, R Taylor All-Rounders: D Archer (C), S Solia (VC), M Asim Bowlers: A Farooq, D Finau, M Ur Rehman
Team 2: Grand League (Risky)
Wicket-Keeper: S French Batters: M Tanveer, B Mailata, S Munir, S Sola All-Rounders: S Solia (C), D Archer (VC), S Tiai Bowlers: D Burgess, A Farooq, O Ahmed
Disclaimer: These teams are suggestions based on analysis and expected lineups. Final teams may vary post-toss.
Who Will Win Today’s Match?
Prediction: Qatar are slight favorites based on bowling depth and recent form. Winning Probability:
Qatar: 58%
Samoa: 42%
FAQs – QAT vs SMO Dream11 Prediction Today
Who will win today’s QAT vs SMO T20 match? Qatar are favorites due to better bowling balance.
What is the pitch report for Al Amerat Ground? Balanced surface, favors batsmen early and spinners later.
Who is the best captain pick for QAT vs SMO Dream11 today? D Archer is a safe captain pick; S Solia for high-risk leagues.
Where can I watch QAT vs SMO live? Streaming on ICC.tv and FanCode.
Which player can score the most runs today? B Mailata from Samoa looks in good touch.
Which bowler can take the most wickets? A Farooq with the new ball could be decisive.
What is the average 1st innings score at Al Amerat? Around 160 in T20Is.
Any injury updates? No major injuries reported so far.
Which all-rounder is a must-have in Dream11? D Archer – provides both batting and bowling points.
What time does the match start? 7:30 PM Local Time (16 October 2025).
Who are the top differential picks for grand leagues? M Asim and D Burgess could surprise.
Who won the last encounter between these teams? This is their first T20I meeting.
What’s the toss prediction? Team winning toss may choose to bat first.
