Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers - Players & Playing XI · ILT20 2023
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James Vince
GG
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Wanindu Hasaranga
DV
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Gerhard Erasmus
GG
Catches (1+)
Shimron Hetmyer
GG
Catches (1+)
Lorcan Tucker
MIE
Catches (1+)
Wanindu Hasaranga
DV
Runs (20+)
James Vince
GG
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DV
Sixes (1+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 10 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 |
GG at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
James Vince
754 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Aayan Khan
19 wkts
DV at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
Alex Hales
733 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Wanindu Hasaranga
27 wkts
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Gulf Giants
Playing XI in this match
Desert Vipers
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Desert Vipers · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohan Mustafa | c Chris Jordan b David Wiese | 23 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 176.92 |
| Alex Hales | b Carlos Brathwaite | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
| Colin Munro (c) | c Tom Banton b Chris Jordan | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Sam Billings (wk) | c Chris Jordan b Aayan Afzal Khan | 31 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 106.9 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | c Ashwanth Valthapa b Dominic Drakes | 31 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 155 |
| Sherfane Rutherford | retired hurt | 37 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 194.74 |
| Tom Curran | c Ashwanth Valthapa b Chris Jordan | 29 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 170.59 |
| Luke Wood | c David Wiese b Chris Jordan | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 171.43 |
| Gus Atkinson | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gulf Giants · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Drakes | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Sanchit Sharma | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| David Wiese | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Brathwaite | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Jordan | 4 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| Colin de Grandhomme | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Aayan Afzal Khan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Gulf Giants · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Vince (c) | b Tom Curran | 21 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 105 |
| Chris Lynn | b Wanindu Hasaranga | 26 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 113.04 |
| Colin de Grandhomme | lbw b Wanindu Hasaranga | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | c Benny Howell b Luke Wood | 36 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 171.43 |
| David Wiese | lbw b Wanindu Hasaranga | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Brathwaite | c Colin Munro b Tom Curran | 18 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
| Tom Banton (wk) | c Sam Billings b Tom Curran | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 160 |
| Dominic Drakes | c Sheldon Cottrell b Luke Wood | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 128.57 |
| Chris Jordan | not out | 17* | 10 | 1 | 1 | 170 |
| Sanchit Sharma | c Colin Munro b Tom Curran | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aayan Afzal Khan | run out (Sam Billings) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Desert Vipers · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Cottrell | 2.4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 8.75 | 3 | 0 |
| Gus Atkinson | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Wood | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Curran | 4 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 7.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Rohan Mustafa | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 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 |
Tom Curran
DV
|
137.6 |
| 2 |
Wanindu Hasaranga
DV
|
121.7 |
| 3 |
Chris Jordan
GG
|
102.1 |
| 4 |
Luke Wood
DV
|
81.8 |
| 5 |
Sherfane Rutherford
DV
|
71.3 |
| 6 |
Shimron Hetmyer
GG
|
67.1 |
| 7 |
Carlos Brathwaite
GG
|
63.6 |
| 8 |
Rohan Mustafa
DV
|
52.9 |
| 9 |
Dominic Drakes
GG
|
46.3 |
| 10 |
David Wiese
GG
|
37.4 |
| 11 |
Chris Lynn
GG
|
33.4 |
| 12 |
Sam Billings
DV
|
30.8 |
| 13 |
Aayan Afzal Khan
GG
|
27.1 |
| 14 |
James Vince
GG
|
26.5 |
| 15 |
Colin de Grandhomme
GG
|
21.1 |
| 16 |
Tom Banton
GG
|
13.8 |
| 17 |
Gus Atkinson
DV
|
11.6 |
| 18 |
Sanchit Sharma
GG
|
5.9 |
| 19 |
Sheldon Cottrell
DV
|
5.7 |
| 20 |
Alex Hales
DV
|
3.5 |
| 21 |
Colin Munro
DV
|
2.2 |
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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Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers: who played
Desert Vipers won by 19 runs in ILT20 2023 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 8 February 2023. Sherfane Rutherford top-scored with 37 off 19 balls and Tom Curran took 4/31.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers?
Gulf Giants XI: James Vince (c), Chris Lynn, Colin de Grandhomme, Shimron Hetmyer, David Wiese, Carlos Brathwaite, Tom Banton (wk), Dominic Drakes, Chris Jordan, Sanchit Sharma, Aayan Afzal Khan. Desert Vipers XI: Rohan Mustafa, Alex Hales, Colin Munro (c), Sam Billings (wk), Wanindu Hasaranga, Sherfane Rutherford, Tom Curran, Luke Wood, Gus Atkinson, Sheldon Cottrell, Shiraz Ahmed.
Who won Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers?
Desert Vipers won by 19 runs.
When and where was Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers played?
Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers was played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai on Wednesday 8 February 2023, in ILT20 2023.
What were the final scores in Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers?
Gulf Giants scored 159/10 in 19.4 overs. Desert Vipers scored 178/7 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers?
Tom Curran was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 138/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers?
Sherfane Rutherford top-scored with 37 off 19 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Gulf Giants vs Desert Vipers?
Tom Curran took 4/31 in 4 overs.