
Dubai Royals (DR) will take on Gurugram Thunders (GT) in Match No. 4 of the World Legends Pro T20 2026 on Wednesday, January 28, at the 1919 Sportz Cricket Stadium in Goa.
Dubai Royals suffered a defeat in their opening match against Delhi Warriors despite a brilliant half-century from Peter Trego. While the batting showed promise, their bowling unit failed to make an impact, allowing the opposition to chase comfortably. The Dubai Royals will be keen to address their bowling concerns and bounce back strongly as they look to open their points tally in the league.
Gurugram Thunders also endured a disappointing start to their campaign, losing their first match against Pune Panthers. Although the Gurugram Thunders produced a collective batting effort, they were unable to defend a modest total, with their bowlers struggling to contain the opposition. Heading into this encounter, Gurugram Thunders will aim to put their earlier shortcomings behind them and come out with renewed intent.
DR vs GT — Match Details
| Match | Dubai Royals vs Gurugram Thunders, Match 4, World Legends Pro T20 League 2026 |
| Date and Time (IST) | Wednesday, January 28; 2:30 PM |
| Venue | 1919 Sportz Cricket Stadium, Goa |
| Broadcast and live-streaming details | FanCode and SonyLIV (App and Website) |
1919 Sportz Cricket Stadium, Goa — Pitch Report
The 1919 Sportz Cricket Stadium has favoured teams batting second, with batters enjoying significant success in the first couple of matches. Bowlers have struggled to find rhythm, particularly in the middle overs, where wickets have been hard to come by. Both spinners and pacers will need to be extremely precise with their lengths, as any lapse could make it difficult to either defend a total or contain the batters.
DR vs GT — Head-to-Head Record in T20s
The upcoming match between the Dubai Royals and Gurugram Thunders in the World Legends Pro T20 League 2026, scheduled for January 28, will be the first time these two teams face off against each other.
DR vs GT — Predicted Playing 11s
Dubai Royals:
Shikhar Dhawan (c), Kirk Edwards, Ambati Rayudu, Parvez Rasool, Piyush Chawla, Manvinder Bisla (wk), Fidel Edwards, Peter Trego, Rishi Dhawan, Yusuf Pathan, Amit Verma
Gurugram Thunders:
Jermaine Blackwood, Mohammad Faiz Khan, Phil Mustard (wk), Chirag Gandhi, Ross Taylor, Thisara Perera (c), Cheteshwar Pujara, Colin de Grandhomme, Stuart Broad, Akshay Wakhare, Amitoze Singh, Saurin Thakar
DR vs GT — Probable Best Performers
Probable Best Batter: Peter Trego
Right-handed batter Peter Trego could be the key player in this clash. He scored an impressive 60 off 35 balls in the opening game, single-handedly holding the innings together. His contribution will be crucial in the upcoming match, and he has the ability to produce a match-defining innings.
Probable Best Bowler: Stuart Broad
Former England pacer Stuart Broad could be the key fast bowler in the contest. He bowled two impactful overs in the previous game and picked up the crucial wicket of Shane Watson, giving his team an early breakthrough. Broad’s ability to swing the ball and maintain disciplined lines will be vital in troubling the opposition batters and breaking key partnerships.
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