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Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers Scorecard, 12th Match
157/7 (20 ov)
158/2 (16.5 ov)
Desert Vipers won by 8 wickets (with 19 balls remaining)
Desert Vipers won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Fri, 12 Dec, 20:00 IST
- Venue
- Dubai International Cricket Stadium
- Data checked
- 05:51:43 IST
Match summary
Desert Vipers won by 8 wickets (with 19 balls remaining).
12th Match · International League T20 · Dubai International Cricket Stadium · 12 Dec 2025
Desert Vipers won the toss and elected to bowl.
Gulf Giants: 157/7 (20 ov)
Top score: Liam Dawson, 38 not out off 14 balls
Best bowling: Khuzaima Tanveer, 4 for 10 in 4 overs
Desert Vipers: 158/2 (16.5 ov)
Top score: Sam Curran, 67 not out off 43 balls
Best bowling: Chris Wood, 1 for 27 in 4 overs
Player of the match: Khuzaima Tanveer (Desert Vipers)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Gulf Giants innings157/7 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathum Nissankac Curran b Tanveer | 19 | 12 | 158.3 | ||
| Rahmanullah Gurbazb Tanveer | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | ||
| James Vincec Aravind b Tanveer | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Kyle Mayerslbw b Ahmad | 30 | 24 | 125.0 | ||
| Gerhard Erasmusc Lawrence b Tanveer | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | ||
| Asif Khannot out | 36 | 38 | 94.7 | ||
| Azmatullah Omarzaib Curran | 20 | 15 | 133.3 | ||
| Mark Adairc Curran b Ahmad | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | ||
| Liam Dawsonnot out | 38 | 14 | 271.4 | ||
| Extras | 7 (w 5, nb 0, b 0, lb 2) | ||||
| Total | 157/7 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
16-1 (Rahmanullah Gurbaz, 1.4 ov) · 16-2 (James Vince, 1.6 ov) · 22-3 (Pathum Nissanka, 3.3 ov) · 30-4 (Gerhard Erasmus, 5.5 ov) · 67-5 (Kyle Mayers, 9.6 ov) · 116-6 (Azmatullah Omarzai, 16.5 ov) · 117-7 (Mark Adair, 17.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Payne | 4 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 15.00 | ||
| Khuzaima Tanveer | 4 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2.50 | ||
| Lockie Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9.00 | ||
| Sam Curran | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | ||
| Noor Ahmad | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.50 |
Desert Vipers innings158/2 (16.5 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fakhar Zamanb Wood | 14 | 8 | 175.0 | ||
| Max Holdennot out | 64 | 41 | 156.1 | ||
| Hasan Nawazrun out (Adair) | 7 | 9 | 77.8 | ||
| Sam Currannot out | 67 | 43 | 155.8 | ||
| Extras | 6 (w 5, nb 0, b 0, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 158/2 (16.5 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
20-1 (Fakhar Zaman, 1.4 ov) · 35-2 (Hasan Nawaz, 3.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuwan Thushara | 3.5 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 10.43 | ||
| Chris Wood | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 | ||
| Mark Adair | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 7.50 | ||
| Kyle Mayers | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 | ||
| Gerhard Erasmus | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 | ||
| Liam Dawson | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19.00 |
Line-ups
Gulf Giants
- Pathum Nissanka
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz(wk)
- James Vince(c)
- Kyle Mayers
- Gerhard Erasmus
- Azmatullah Omarzai
- Asif Khan
- Liam Dawson
- Mark Adair
- Aayan Khan
- Chris Wood
Substitutes: Muhammad Zuhaib Zubair, Haider Razzaq, Frederick Klaassen, Tom Moores, Sean Dickson, Tabraiz Shamsi, Nuwan Thushara
Desert Vipers
- Tom Bruce
- Max Holden
- Sam Curran
- Daniel Lawrence
- Shimron Hetmyer
- Hasan Nawaz
- Vriitya Aravind(wk)
- Khuzaima Tanveer
- Lockie Ferguson(c)
- Noor Ahmad
- David Payne
Substitutes: Sanjay Pahal, Matiullah Khan, Faisal Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Naseem Shah, Faridoon Dawoodzai, Qais Ahmad
The ground: Dubai International Cricket Stadium
FairPlay holds 60 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, with a median first-innings score of 152.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 45% and the toss winner won 60%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 82% of the time.
Highest total: 217/4 by Dubai Capitals on 2 Feb 2025.
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