Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants - Players & Playing XI · ILT20 2023
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Based on 10 H2H matches (2023–2025)
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W7 L1
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James Vince
GG
Catches (1+)
Wanindu Hasaranga
DV
Wickets (1+)
Gerhard Erasmus
GG
Catches (1+)
Shimron Hetmyer
GG
Catches (1+)
Lorcan Tucker
MIE
Catches (1+)
Wanindu Hasaranga
DV
Runs (20+)
James Vince
GG
Sixes (1+)
Wanindu Hasaranga
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 |
DV at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
Alex Hales
733 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Wanindu Hasaranga
27 wkts
GG at Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
James Vince
754 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Aayan Khan
19 wkts
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Desert Vipers
Playing XI in this match
Gulf Giants
Playing XI in this match
Desert Vipers · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohan Mustafa | run out (Qais Ahmad) | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Alex Hales | c James Vince b Carlos Brathwaite | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Adam Lyth | c Carlos Brathwaite b Colin de Grandhomme | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Sam Billings (wk) | c David Wiese b Carlos Brathwaite | 31 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 106.9 |
| Colin Munro (c) | c Chris Jordan b Chris Jordan | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 54.55 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | c David Wiese b Qais Ahmad | 55 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 203.7 |
| Tom Curran | b Carlos Brathwaite | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Luke Wood | c Chris Lynn b Qais Ahmad | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Gus Atkinson | not out | 4* | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Ali Naseer | not out | 8* | 6 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
Gulf Giants · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin de Grandhomme | 4 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Carlos Brathwaite | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 4.75 | 1 | 0 |
| David Wiese | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 11.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Qais Ahmad | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 7.25 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Jordan | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Sanchit Sharma | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Gulf Giants · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Vince (c) | c Sam Billings b Luke Wood | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
| Chris Lynn | not out | 72* | 50 | 9 | 1 | 144 |
| Colin de Grandhomme | b Tom Curran | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Gerhard Erasmus (wk) | c Tom Curran b Wanindu Hasaranga | 30 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 90.91 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | not out | 25* | 13 | 5 | 0 | 192.31 |
Desert Vipers · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Cottrell | 3.4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 7.06 | 2 | 0 |
| Gus Atkinson | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Wood | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Curran | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 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
|
134.9 |
| 2 |
Carlos Brathwaite
GG
|
117.1 |
| 3 |
Chris Lynn
GG
|
87.1 |
| 4 |
Colin de Grandhomme
GG
|
59.4 |
| 5 |
Shimron Hetmyer
GG
|
56.5 |
| 6 |
Tom Curran
DV
|
55.5 |
| 7 |
Qais Ahmad
GG
|
43.8 |
| 8 |
Luke Wood
DV
|
40.2 |
| 9 |
Sam Billings
DV
|
36.6 |
| 10 |
Chris Jordan
GG
|
31.8 |
| 11 |
Gerhard Erasmus
GG
|
27.1 |
| 12 |
Adam Lyth
DV
|
19.6 |
| 13 |
James Vince
GG
|
19.1 |
| 14 |
Ali Naseer
DV
|
12.8 |
| 15 |
Gus Atkinson
DV
|
11.4 |
| 16 |
Sheldon Cottrell
DV
|
9.4 |
| 17 |
Colin Munro
DV
|
7.9 |
| 18 |
Rohan Mustafa
DV
|
7.2 |
| 19 |
David Wiese
GG
|
5.9 |
| 20 |
Sanchit Sharma
GG
|
2.4 |
| 21 |
Alex Hales
DV
|
0.6 |
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 Gulf Giants: who played
Gulf Giants won by 7 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) in ILT20 2023 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 12 February 2023. Chris Lynn top-scored with 72 off 50 balls and Carlos Brathwaite took 3/19.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants?
Desert Vipers XI: Rohan Mustafa, Alex Hales, Adam Lyth, Sam Billings (wk), Colin Munro (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Tom Curran, Luke Wood, Gus Atkinson, Ali Naseer, Sheldon Cottrell. Gulf Giants XI: James Vince (c), Chris Lynn, Colin de Grandhomme, Gerhard Erasmus (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, David Wiese, Carlos Brathwaite, Chris Jordan, Aayan Afzal Khan, Qais Ahmad, Sanchit Sharma.
Who won Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants?
Gulf Giants won by 7 wickets (with 8 balls remaining).
When and where was Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants played?
Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants was played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai on Sunday 12 February 2023, in ILT20 2023.
What were the final scores in Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants?
Desert Vipers scored 146/8 in 20 overs. Gulf Giants scored 149/3 in 18.4 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants?
Wanindu Hasaranga was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 135/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants?
Chris Lynn top-scored with 72 off 50 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Desert Vipers vs Gulf Giants?
Carlos Brathwaite took 3/19 in 4 overs.