Dublin Guardians will lock horns with Edinburgh Castle Rockers in the 21st match of the ETPL 2026 season at The Village in Dublin on Friday, September 11.
Dublin Guardians, led by Ravichandran Ashwin, are holding sixth place with a win and five losses from six matches, amassing two points. Meanwhile, the Edinburgh Castle Rockers, led by Mitchell Santner, are holding pole position with five wins and a no-result from six matches, amassing 11 points.
Dublin Guardians vs Edinburgh Castle Rockers, ETPL 2026, Match 21, Match Details
Match: Dublin Guardians vs Edinburgh Castle Rockers, ETPL 2026, Match 21
Time & Date: 6:45 PM IST, Friday, September 11
Venue: The Village, Dublin
Dublin Guardians vs Edinburgh Castle Rockers, ETPL 2026, Match 21, Pitch Report
The surface is expected to give batters an edge over bowlers during the powerplay and death overs. However, bowlers are likely to get a fair share of assistance during the middle overs. The captain winning the toss would likely prefer to bowl first.
Dublin Guardians vs Edinburgh Castle Rockers, ETPL 2026, Match 21, Probable XIs
Dublin Guardians
James Vince, Harry Tector, Daryl Mitchell, David Willey, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Benjamin Calitz (wk), George Dockrell, Ravichandran Ashwin (c), Joshua Little, Matthew Hollard, Craig Young
Edinburgh Castle Rockers
Ross Adair, JJ Smuts, Andries Gous (wk), Brandon McMullen, Laurie Evans, Mitchell Santner (c), Tom Curran, Gareth Delany, Trent Boult, Mark Watt, Jack Jarvis
Dublin Guardians vs Edinburgh Castle Rockers, ETPL 2026, Match 21, Winner Prediction
Match Winner: Edinburgh Castle Rockers
Comparatively, the Edinburgh Castle Rockers have a well-balanced squad, with strength across the top order, spin, and pace departments. That said, we can expect them to come out on top quite comfortably and win their sixth match of the campaign.
