Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders - Players & Playing XI · ILT20 2023
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Based on 8 H2H matches (2023–2025)
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Wanindu Hasaranga
DV
Wickets (1+)
Sunil Narine
ADKR
Catches (1+)
Alex Hales
DV
Catches (1+)
Sunil Narine
ADKR
Sixes (1+)
Shimron Hetmyer
GG
Catches (1+)
Wanindu Hasaranga
DV
Runs (20+)
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DV
Sixes (1+)
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DV
Fours (2+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 8 H2H matches
Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Feb 2025). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| GG vs ADKR 28 Dec 2025 | 179/1 (20) | 147/9 (20) | 326 |
| DC vs ADKR 01 Jan 2026 | 158/7 (20) | 108/10 (16.2) | 266 |
| DV vs MIE 04 Jan 2026 | 182/4 (20) | 136/10 (18.3) | 318 |
| UAE vs IRE 29 Jan 2026 | 178/6 (20) | 121/10 (19.5) | 299 |
| UAE vs IRE 31 Jan 2026 | 170/7 (20) | 140/8 (20) | 310 |
DV at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
Alex Hales
733 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Wanindu Hasaranga
27 wkts
ADKR at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
Michael Pepper
252 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Sunil Narine
13 wkts
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Desert Vipers
Playing XI in this match
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders
Playing XI in this match
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon King | b Gus Atkinson | 57 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 129.55 |
| Kennar Lewis (wk) | c Sam Billings b Gus Atkinson | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | c Sam Billings b Sheldon Cottrell | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125 |
| Colin Ingram | c Tom Curran b Rohan Mustafa | 15 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 75 |
| Charith Asalanka | c Rohan Mustafa b Wanindu Hasaranga | 26 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 123.81 |
| Andre Russell | c Tom Curran b Wanindu Hasaranga | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunil Narine (c) | c Alex Hales b Wanindu Hasaranga | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Akeal Hosein | not out | 12* | 18 | 0 | 1 | 66.67 |
| Matiullah Khan | run out (Sam Billings) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
Desert Vipers · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Cottrell | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Gus Atkinson | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 8.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Curran | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Benny Howell | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Rohan Mustafa | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Shiraz Ahmed | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Desert Vipers · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohan Mustafa | c Lahiru Kumara b Akeal Hosein | 23 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 209.09 |
| Alex Hales | b Sunil Narine | 64 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 136.17 |
| Colin Munro (c) | c Dhananjaya de Silva b Andre Russell | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Sam Billings (wk) | not out | 35* | 29 | 2 | 0 | 120.69 |
| Sherfane Rutherford | not out | 11* | 4 | 0 | 1 | 275 |
Abu Dhabi Knight Riders · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lahiru Kumara | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Sabir Ali | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeal Hosein | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Russell | 3.4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 10.88 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunil Narine (c) | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wanindu Hasaranga
DV
|
96.7 |
| 2 |
Rohan Mustafa
DV
|
83.4 |
| 3 |
Brandon King
ADKR
|
81.1 |
| 4 |
Alex Hales
DV
|
69.5 |
| 5 |
Akeal Hosein
ADKR
|
67.1 |
| 6 |
Sunil Narine
ADKR
|
52.9 |
| 7 |
Sheldon Cottrell
DV
|
49.6 |
| 8 |
Charith Asalanka
ADKR
|
45.4 |
| 9 |
Gus Atkinson
DV
|
44.5 |
| 10 |
Sam Billings
DV
|
39.8 |
| 11 |
Sherfane Rutherford
DV
|
30.2 |
| 12 |
Andre Russell
ADKR
|
22.7 |
| 13 |
Colin Ingram
ADKR
|
16.7 |
| 14 |
Tom Curran
DV
|
12.5 |
| 15 |
Lahiru Kumara
ADKR
|
7.2 |
| 16 |
Dhananjaya de Silva
ADKR
|
6.8 |
| 17 |
Benny Howell
DV
|
6.0 |
| 18 |
Shiraz Ahmed
DV
|
4.1 |
| 19 |
Sabir Ali
ADKR
|
2.6 |
| 20 |
Matiullah Khan
ADKR
|
1.4 |
| 21 |
Kennar Lewis
ADKR
|
0.7 |
| 22 |
Colin Munro
DV
|
0.7 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders: who played
Desert Vipers won by 7 wickets (with 26 balls remaining) in ILT20 2023 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 18 January 2023. Alex Hales top-scored with 64 off 47 balls and Wanindu Hasaranga took 3/18.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
Desert Vipers XI: Rohan Mustafa, Alex Hales, Colin Munro (c), Sam Billings (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Benny Howell, Tom Curran, Wanindu Hasaranga, Shiraz Ahmed, Sheldon Cottrell, Gus Atkinson. Abu Dhabi Knight Riders XI: Brandon King, Kennar Lewis (wk), Dhananjaya de Silva, Colin Ingram, Charith Asalanka, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine (c), Akeal Hosein, Matiullah Khan, Sabir Ali, Lahiru Kumara.
Who won Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
Desert Vipers won by 7 wickets (with 26 balls remaining).
When and where was Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders played?
Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders was played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai on Wednesday 18 January 2023, in ILT20 2023.
What were the final scores in Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
Desert Vipers scored 135/3 in 15.4 overs. Abu Dhabi Knight Riders scored 133/8 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
Wanindu Hasaranga was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 97/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
Alex Hales top-scored with 64 off 47 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Desert Vipers vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders?
Wanindu Hasaranga took 3/18 in 4 overs.